Refinery29 celebrated the Primark US launch at a dinner party held at And&And in NYC and hosted by actress/model Emily Ratajkowski. The event was attended by Paul Marchant (Primark’s CEO); John Lyttle (Primark’s COO); Breege O’Donoghue (Primark’s Director of New Markets); Jose Luis Larramendi (President of Primark U.S. Corps); Christene Barberich (editor-in-chief, Refinery29), Piera Gelardi (executive creative director, Refinery29), Philippe Von Borries (Founder of Refinery 29) and a number of notables including Andi Dorfman (TV personality), Callie Reiff (Model), Caroline Vreeland (Singer), Danielle Bernstein (WeWoreWhat), Jilly Hendrix (DJ), Ashley Smith (Model) Fern Mallis (creator of NYFW), Natalie Alyn Lind (Actress “Gotham”), May Kwok (DJ), and Natalie Suarez (model), and Natalie Joos (fashion consultant.)
