(Photos) Smirnoff Ten share their exciting original experiences over a high- energy brunch cum photo exhibition. Mumbai, February 24, 2008: They are called the Smirnoff Ten. Their mission is to travel the world in pursuit of Original nightlife experiences and Mumbai witnessed just that! The brunch party kicked off in the morning with some exhilarating music belted out by DJ Pearl and hosted by Carol Gracious along with Nikhil Chinapa at Zenzi.
As the day wore on, the Smirnoff Ten showcased an original photo exhibition – a wealth of international nightlife knowledge from the places they’ve visited with Smirnoff. Each picture recreates and celebrates the world’s most exciting clubs, festivals, heritage, bars, the unique people and the exciting places that are shaping nightlife experiences that the Smirnoff Ten have experienced in that city.
Some Lip smacking Original cocktails like Smirnoff Moscow Mule, Smirnoff Twist Caipirojka and Regional cocktails like Smirnoff Rasam and Thandai further enhanced the vibes and the ambience by helping elevate the spirits of many. The run up to this mega affair ends with an auction for the Smirnoff loyalists where the Smirnoff Ten were seen giving away exclusively autographed photo frames through a lucky draw.
Seen at the brunch cum photo exhibition were celebrities like Candice Pinto, Suved Lohia, VJ Anushka, Atichee, VJ Juhi, Mugdha Godse, Sapna Bhavnani, Shibhani Kashyap, Kelly Dorji, Cory Walia, Vatsal, Akshay Kapoor, Matan, Sameer Bhasin, Model Twins Vijay & Ajay and many more.. “We’re delighted to have uncovered Ten original creative people and look forward to seeing the films, photos and articles they will be producing in India over the fortnight. With this Smirnoff gives its consumers, a once in a lifetime experience for a true lover of ‘Urban Lifestyle’ to explore how it’s done all over the world. Says, Asif Adil, Managing Director, Diageo India Pvt. Ltd.
Adds, Smirnoff Ten, “We all are very excited about experiencing India, It’s a completely different world and are looking forward to take back an experience to remember”
Carol Gracious at the Smirnoff Ten Brunch Party in Mumbai on Feb 24, 2008
The Smirnoff Ten consist of:
1. Akona Ndungane (South Africa) – Advertising Executive
2. Stephanie Prentice (UK) – Journalist
3. Ania Nidzgorska (Poland) – Photographer
4. Benjamin s Robinson III (USA) – Editor
5. John Watson (Canada) – Director
6. Kareem Minhas (Canada) – Dept Manager
7. Takashi Sugitsuka (Japan) – Editor
8. Benjarit Nimboonchaj (Thailand) – DJ
9. Audette Tafich (Mexico) – Event Manager
10. Luiza Sobral (Brazil) – Reporter
