This year’s MIR Bazaar is up and running in the La Romana Country Club and it’s begging for you to go! Lined with booths from various stores in Casa de Campo and Santo Domingo, you’ll instantly see at least five must-have items before you even step completely through the door. We fell in love with lots of […]
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Save the Date for the 2017 Sugar Bazaar by the Fundación MIR: March 30th – April 2nd
This year, the Sugar Golf Tournament hosted by Alfy Fanjul will be played from March 30th to April 2nd – and will as per tradition for many years – be accompanied by the “MIR Sugar Bazaar”, a fabulous opportunity to shop and raise money for a great cause: the Fundación MIR.
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All the action from the 29-goal Charity Polo Match and this year’s Polo Challenge RD 2017
Last week was the beginning of the Silver Cup and this past Saturday, February 11th, two teams met in Casa de Campo to play a charity polo game in aid of the Fundación MIR and the Hogar del Niño, two local entities that contribute to the development of children in the Dominican Republic.
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A sensational night with El Catador’s “Cata in Casa”
It goes without saying that Casa de Campo knows how to throw a party! Add the expertise of El Catador, a company who recently celebrated their 40th anniversary as a leading importer of wine brands from around the world, and the evening is spectacular. Such was the case last Saturday night, January 28th, at “Cata in Casa” held […]
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A botanical evening at the Fundación MIR Magical Splendor Gala 2017
For the second year in a row, we witnessed the extraordinary work of Naeem Khan as we celebrated the children of the Fundación MIR at the Magical Splendor Gala, hosted by Alfy and Raysa Fanjul on January 14th. In its 27th edition, the annual gala benefitted the social and educational projects of the foundation which runs three schools in […]
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End the month right with Cata in Casa by El Catador to benefit Fundación MIR
For the first time in Casa de Campo, El Catador will host “Cata in Casa” in the Marina where 40 wineries and more than 120 wines from around the world will be available for a tasting. On January 28th, along with the participation of 7 restaurants in the Marina, we will all be able to sample wines from […]
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The DR Polo Challenge 2017 is underway!
It’s official, the Polo Challenge DR 2017 has started! Even though games began on Friday, the official kick-off was this past Saturday, January 14th at Lechuza Caracas RD and Casa de Campo. We were able to enjoy several matches during the day and a wonderful opening presentation by the Fundación MIR children.
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Naeem Khan visits the Fundación MIR schools in La Romana
In the lead up to the Fundación MIR’s Magical Splendor Gala wherein guest of honor for the evening, Naeem Khan presented his latest ready-to-wear collection, the revered fashion designer first visited the Fundación MIR’s schools. Located in La Romana, the non-profit organization which was founded in 1988 has helped improve the lives of a growing number of […]
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Great turnout for the 2017 Fundación MIR Magical Splendor Golf Tournament
Every year in January, Fundación MIR hosts two very popular events to kick off the year’s events. On Saturday January 14th, the Casa de Campo community and many visitors were able to enjoy a day of golf, a spectacular fashion show by none other than Naeem Khan, and a dinner and dance gala all to benefit the […]
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Naeem Khan returns to Fundación MIR runway
In the spirit of The Magical Splendor Gala that will take place this Saturday, Jan. 14, at the home of Alfy and Raysa Fanjul, we invite you to take a look back at our interview with esteemed fashion designer Naeem Khan, who returns as the guest of honor again this year, showcasing his Spring/ Summer 2017 ready-to-wear collection. […]
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*Update: More photos!* Cartier Benefit is a shining jewel in Casa de Campo’s holiday events
*See the new gallery of photos below!* The annual Cartier Benefit hosted by Emilia and J.Pepe Fanjul took place last Thursday evening at the Fanjul’s Casa de Campo estate, Casa Grande. They welcomed guests at sunset with a lovely cocktail hour and silent and live auction. A spacious, wooden living room which looks out onto the ocean transformed […]