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A FULL 'MOON' AT THE MUSEUM | 1. Kimi Matar, left, Jennifer Kurano Onishi, private executive chef Peter C. Foster, HILuxury Magazine Senior Editorial Director Margie Jacinto and master designer Steven Boyle surveyed the crowd at "August Moon," a wine and food benefit for arts education, Aug. 3 at the Honolulu Museum of Art. Onishi and Jacinto were co-chairwomen of the event, which featured wines by more than 20 winemakers and food from more than a dozen chefs and restaurants. Boyle designed the elaborate centerpieces for the sponsors' tables.
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5. Abby Lam, left, Emi Sklar and Tiffanie Kay Dailey missed the beachwear fashion show but arrived in time for the after-midnight set by guest DJ Steve Castro.
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PUNCH PRESENTS 'WET' AT M | 4. It was like the good old days at the Ocean Club -- a wall-to-wall crowd partying inside and long lines of people who'd arrived "fashionably late" outside -- when M nightclub general manager Dan Punch presented "Wet Electric" Aug. 4 at Waterfront Plaza. Punch was GM at the Ocean Club before it went through several name and management changes and reopened as M earlier this year. Angela Varnadore, left, Meaghan Koski, Bexy Fabian and Kim Suganuma helped Punch with crowd control.
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3. Dat Nguyen, left, Anisa Charucksiri, Caron Ling, Tiffany Vega and ARTafterDARK board member Kyle Mitsumori checked out the food and wine selections.
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2. Hawaii artist Nicole Naone was joined by ARTafterDARK board member Lance Rae in creating art for immediate sale in the museum's Luce Pavilion. Naone was one of 28 artists who donated their talents as "Drawn Out artists" for the event; each piece was priced at $25. Naone had a solo exhibit of her own work, "mass," opening that night at The Human Imagination boutique on Nuuanu Street, but stayed for several hours to support the museum.
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