Michael Strahan, NFL Standouts and Social Power Players Add Real Star Power to a Hot New Club’s Exclusive Opening Dinner
By Matthew Ramirez //
Photography Emile Browne
What: Equinox River Oaks Grand Opening Dinner.
Where: The Dunlavy.
Who: Hosts Harvey Spevak, Equinox CEO, and pro football Hall-of-Famer Michael Strahan; all-pro Houston Texan Brian Cushing and wife Megan; social scene queen Becca Cason Thrash; Fall Guy Lee Majors and wife Faith; original Texan Chester Pitts; Janet Shamlian and LeRoy Melcher; Tootsies’ Fady Armanious; long snapper Jonathan Weeks and wife Amanda; Morgan Dean; River Oaks District’s Charlotte Johnson; Rita and Wade Smith; Jacy and Grant Cooper; Carolyn Farb; fashion designer Hunter Bell and style bloggers Caroline Harper Knapp, Beth Muecke, and Josh Robertson.
PC Moment: On the eve of the official public opening of Equinox, the new 33,000-square-foot gym/yoga studio/full-service spa/training club, the exclusive fitness company threw an intimate grand opening celebration where socially elite Houstonians mingled with NFL stars and the effortlessly stylish. Equinox embroidered personalized monogrammed linen place-settings for their chic invitees, who mingled to the sounds of DJ Paul Paredes and dined on filet mignon from Clark Cooper Concepts.
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