The Venetian lives up to expectations
December 3, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under City's Top
Not many banquet halls are quite like The Venetian, where you can look around and admire huge mosaics and glance up at a ceiling decorated with inspiring paintings and mouldings. The lobbies feature double tiers of gold, off-white and beige. The light reflects on the colours, juxtaposed with those of the mosaics and paintings to create an architectural masterpiece – a hall that not only displays art but is, in itself, a work of art.
The Venetian accommodates a variety of events, cultures and needs. It hosts everything from bachelor parties and showers to sacraments and weddings, including bar and bat mitzvahs and can cater to a wide variety of cuisines including Kosher, European, Chinese and Middle Eastern. Clients can also opt for a more traditional menu. “We pride ourselves on the diverse selection of food and services offered,” says owner Joseph Mete. Read more
Roma Moulding
October 12, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places
Specializing in innovative artistic pieces with superior craftsmanship, Roma Moulding is the only company to manufacture mouldings from Italy. The company celebrated its 25th Anniversary on August 11th with a sophisticated event that entertained guests with classical music, along with art on a range of platforms, such as paintings, photography, books and sculptures. Two acclaimed photographers were present, in addition to a design seminar feature by the company’s creative director, Maria Hoo. The event was complete with a martini bar and tasting of gourmet Italian wines. Read more