On Friday, December 19th, Hilaria Baldwin was celebrated in true New York City style as she toasted her Gurus Magazine Holiday Cover with an intimate yet star- studded launch party at Zoì Mediterranean restaurant in Nomad. The evening was hosted by Gurus Magazine Publisher and CEO, Derek Warburton, and produced by celebrity publicist A. Rothschild PR, blending culture, conversation, and chic holiday glamour. An atmosphere perfectly aligned with both the cover stars and publication ethos.
Hilaria Baldwin poses with her Gurus Magazine cover display at the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Supportive husband Alec Baldwin attends the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party honoring his wife, Hilaria Baldwin, at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Baldwin attend the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
From the moment guests arrived, the room buzzed with warmth and excitement over Hilaria’s dazzling Guru’s cover. Zoi’s sophisticated Mediterranean setting provided an elegant backdrop for the celebration, with soft lighting, refined decor, and a lively crowd that reflected Gurus Magazine’s diverse community of creatives, thought leaders, and taste-makers. The event felt less like a media event and more like a holiday gathering of friends and collaborators coming together to honor a meaningful milestone – Hilaria Baldwin.
Candace Bushnell poses with Hilaria Baldwin at the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Fashion designer Kobi Halperin poses with Hilaria Baldwin at the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Onur Safak, Zoi Mediterranean NoMad owner, poses with Hilaria Baldwin at the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Jeff Krauss, President of IE Group, poses with Hilaria Baldwin at the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Tony Award–winning Broadway producer Wendy Federman poses with Hilaria Baldwin at the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
New York City designer Frederick Anderson poses with Hilaria Baldwin at the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Among the group of supporters was renowned actor Alec Baldwin, who proudly supported his wife throughout the evening, sharing in laughter and camaraderie as guests congratulated and posed for photos with Hilaria Baldwin. The celebration drew an impressive mix of VIP guests spanning media, literature, fashion, and pop culture, including Sex and the City creator and celebrated author Candace Bushnell; The Real Housewives of New Jersey’s Margaret Josephs; American television personality Dina Lohan; Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Wendy Federman; New York City designers Frederick Anderson and Kobi Halperin; celebrity photographer Harold Mindel; TV personality Josh McBride; and BILF Podcast host and 2024 Gurus Awards Empowerment Trailblazer Awardee Mara Dorne, who mingled effortlessly with guests, adding to the night’s undeniable star power.
Mara Dorne, BILF Podcast host and 2024 Gurus Awards Empowerment Trailblazer of the Year awardee, attends the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
The Real Housewives of New Jersey’s Margaret Josephs attends the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Relationship Expert and Divorce Guru Kara Francis poses with Hilaria Baldwin at the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Celebrity photographer Josh Fogel poses with Hilaria Baldwin and Alec Baldwin at the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Candace Bushnell, celebrated author and creator of Sex and the City, attends the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Also among the notable attendees were entrepreneur and 2024 Gurus Awards Business Visionary Awardee Michael Lukacs and his wife, Michele Lukacs; Relationship Expert and Divorce Guru Kara Francis; and celebrity photographer and 2024 Gurus Awards Lens of Inclusion Awardee Josh Fogel, who shot Hilaria Baldwin for the Gurus Magazine Holiday Cover.
Investor and 2024 Gurus Awards Business Visionary Awardee Michael Lukacs and his wife, Michele Lukacs, attend the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
(L-R) Candace Bushnell, Hilaria Baldwin, Dina Lohan, and Anna Rothschild attend the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Celebrity photographer Harold Mindel, Alec Baldwin, and stylist Yachi G attend the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Relationship Expert and Divorce Guru Kara Francis and Candace Bushnell, celebrated author and creator of Sex and the City, attend the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
In partnership with Zoi Mediterranean owner, Onur Safak, and IE Group President and co-founder, Jeff Krauss – whose hospitality ensured the celebration flowed seamlessly – from curated hors d’oeuvres, a caviar bar, and cocktails to effortless conversation and connection. Along with a special thank you to Gurus Magazine Editor, Ashley Kane, and Kat Friedman. Cameras flashed throughout the night as guests showed off their red-carpet looks, capturing moments that felt celebratory, stylish, and completely personal. It seamlessly blended into an intimate dinner with a curated menu and lavish desserts.
Onur Safak, owner of Zoi Mediterranean NoMad, Alec Baldwin, and Jeff Krauss, President of IE Group, attend the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
Alec Baldwin, Candace Bushnell, and celebrity publicist Anna Rothschild attend the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
TOP PHOTO: (L-R) Richie Kane, Gurus correspondent in New York, Ashley Foster Kane, Gurus Magazine Founder and CEO Derek Warburton, Relationship Expert Kara Francis, and Hilaria Baldwin attend the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad. BOTTOM PHOTO: (From left), Michele Lukacs and Margaret Joseph attend the Hilaria Baldwin cover launch party at Zoi Mediterranean – Nomad
