"A decadent, no-expense-spared birthday party that took over the State Buildings has already been dubbed Perth's social event of the year."
That's what Perth Now is saying about Saturday's lavish 30th birthday party for entrepreneur and social justice advocate Bryce Sceresini, which took over the historic venue.
The grand Postal Hall and surrounding spaces were transformed into an immersive wonderland unlike anything seen before at the buildings, with advanced projection mapping casting Renaissance-style artworks, custom graffiti, and personal photos onto every wall and surface.
Seven photographers and videographers were on hand to capture Vogue-esque portraits across several photo rooms, and chef Kim Brennan paid homage to Sceresini's Italian heritage with a three-course meal finished with Amalfi lemon and tiramisu.
An oyster bar with a solo opera singers, champagne tower, sabrage, DJ set, and bespoke branding by Nestle and Porter further added to the atmosphere.
Among the 130 guests were Tiffany & Co.
South Asia president Libby Amelia, who flew in from Singapore, Sydney philanthropist and Lowes Mens heir Josh Penn, western suburbs real estate maven Vivien Yap, and Turban Chopsticks founder Mei Sann Yong.
"It was an opportunity to thank all the people who have played a pivotal role in
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