Events
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CHIC CITY WEDDING
The Metropolitan Building in Long Island City was the setting for this summer city wedding. This beautiful, old factory building was accented with towering cherry blossoms, vintage furniture and video-art installations. The seasonal menu featured tasting plates of oysters, Gruyere gourgeres, lobster melts and stout braised short ribs. -
THE MAD HATTERS TEA PARTY
Ports 1961 celebrates spring with a rooftop tea party inspired by the works of Zelda Fitzgerald. The terrace was lined with towering birch and maple trees, wisteria and bougainvillea while table were dressed with maize linens and vintage fleur china. The menu featured petit courgette quiche, smoked sturgeon sandwiches and currant scones with clotted cream. -
VANITY FAIR TOASTS THE SAMMY DAVIS JR PORTFOLIO
Designed to celebrate the glamour and panache of the Rat Pack era, the soiree was co-hosted by Vanity Fair and Ports 1961. The event featured vintage furniture, photo exhibition, live performance by Adam Dugas and retro casino cuisine. -
ORGANIC EDITORIAL PREVIEW
Beauty brand Methven commissioned Williamson Calvert to create a lush spa setting for the debut of the Maia Satinjet at the Bryant Park Hotel Penthouse. Guests enjoyed luxe beauty treatments, organic cuisine and custom vignettes created for each infusion. -
MOST ALLURING BODIES
This world-class photography exhibition was produced for Allure and curated by James Danziger to benefit skin cancer research. The event at Skylight Studios featured over 70 images, video projections, custom bars and white lounge setting. -
PORTS 1961 AFTER PARTY
Williamson Calvert produce an African Zen inspired After Party for Ports 1961. The rooftop terrace was styled with trees, botanicals and African textiles while the menu included Ethiopian honey wine and chocolate dumplings.

