Page 2 - Waterways - February '20

Page 2, Waterways

Beach Bash from page 1 to ocean and sea turtle The center is expanding
conservation is humbling and has launched
Rosé wine bottle, a C. Orrico Palm Beach basket, tickets and buoys our passion for its Waves of Progress
to Busch Gardens Tampa and more. our center’s mission.” c ap i t a l e x pa nsi o n
In the ballroom, guests enjoyed the snap and share This year, the Lilly campaign, designed to
booth, a vibrant performance by a Junkanoo Band and a Pulitzer Company sponsored accelerate and amplify
live look at the hand-painted Lilly dress by artist, Melissa a sea turtle patient named LMC’s conservation and
Lingo. Attendees also donned trendy styles from the lash Citrus, who is recovering education impact. When
and braid bar from Anushka Spa & Salon, ate bite-sized at the center. Proceeds complete, the facility
bundtinis from Nothing from Beach Bash Palm will offer one of the
Bundt Cakes, and sipped on Beach will help support world’s most advanced
beverages provided by Field The Sea Turtle Hospital at and unique experiences
of Greens and Papa Kwan’s Loggerhead. Citrus the sea for guests and scientific
Coffee Shop. turtle, sponsored by The Gemma Maxime partners. For more
Individual and corporate Lilly Pulitzer Company, will information, visit www.
cabana sponsors included, be released from Juno Beach marinelife.org or call
Eau Palm Beach Resort & later in 2020. (561) 627-8280.
Spa, Matt Asplundh and Celebrate like it’s Beach About Lilly Pulitzer Brandi Lyew-Fong, Kelsey Haney
family, Meredith Asplundh Bash year-round! Visit Citrus Lilly Pulitzer speaks
and family, Carl Asplundh at the center and consider to generations of rule-breaking, sun-followers who celebrate
III, Lamont Harris, Curtis Tyler Sargent and Camila gifting an adoption of Citrus the spontaneous bohemian spirit of Lilly Pulitzer. The
and Amanda Polk, The Helander Sargent to your favorite Lilly lover. company’s effortless fashions are truly born from an original.
Gardens Mall, Aristokids Loggerhead Marinelife It all happened by accident, when in 1959-ish Lilly (McKim)
(PB Girls Club and PB Center Pulitzer – a stylish Palm Beach hostess and socialite whose
Boys Club), Leeds Custom Loggerhead Marinelife husband Peter Pulitzer owned several Florida citrus groves
Design, Gunster, and The C e nt e r ( LM C ) i s a – needed a project of her own. With Peter’s produce, she
Loof Family Foundation. nonprofit sea turtle opened a juice stand on Via Mizner, just off Worth Avenue in
Palm Beach Garage served research, rehabilitation and Palm Beach. Lilly Pulitzer’s business was a hit, but squeezing
as the valet sponsor. And educational institution that Aaron Nosbisch and Skye oranges, lemons, limes, and pink grapefruit made a mess of her
Judy and Fritz Van der promotes conservation of Sherman clothes. Realizing that she needed a juice stand uniform, Lilly
Grift graciously sponsored ocean ecosystems with a asked her dressmaker to design a dress that would camouflage
photography services. focus on threatened and endangered sea turtles. The center the stains. The result? A comfortable sleeveless shift dress
Guests departed Beach features an on-site hospital, research laboratory, educational made of bright, colorful printed cotton in pink, green, yellow
Bash Palm Beach with a exhibits and aquariums, and also operates the Juno Beach and orange. Although her customers liked Lilly’s juice, they
fabulous Lilly infused gift Katie Thomas and Alexandra Pier, which hosts world-class angling and sightseeing. loved her shift dresses. Soon Lilly was selling more shift
bag, including a custom scarf, Bain Situated on one of the world’s most important sea turtle dresses than juice, so she decided to stop squeezing and focus
an adoption of Citrus the nesting beaches, Loggerhead Marinelife Center is open on designing and selling her “Lillys.” Lilly Pulitzer became
sea turtle, a reusable S’well daily and hosts over 350,000 guests free-of-charge each a fashion sensation and a creator of authentic American
bottle, earrings from Prep year. The center’s conservation team works with 90 local resort wear as we know it. The brand is closing out their 60th
Obsessed, a 50 mL Tito’s and international organizations across six continents to form anniversary and continues to create authentic printed styles
Handmade Vodka bottle, partnerships and share conservation initiatives and best straight from the in-house print design studio.
and the latest Palm Beach practices that are core to its mission of ocean conservation.
Illustrated magazine edition.
“It was astounding
to see the new surge of
supporters in addition to
our returning friends,” said
Jack E. Lighton, LMC
president and CEO. “The
Lilly Pulitzer Company
along with our sponsors Sean Ferreira and Lilly Leas
and guests’ commitment Ferreira

Lynne and Pete Wells Roe Green and Fletch
Naiomy Vasquez and Heather Hand-painted Lilly Pultizer
Adams Van Der Mije and artist Melissa Lingo Photos by Tracey Benson Photography

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