Alber Elbaz Redesigns Luxury Hotel in Monaco

Alber Elbaz, the Lanvin creative director, is romantically making over the Métropole Monte-Carlo Hotel in Monaco in celebration of Prince Albert of Monaco’s wedding to Charlene Wittstock on July 2^nd. He has designed cocktails, desserts and uniforms in romantic packages of two using a love theme. He will also decorate the hotel’s décor that will be based off the label’s Heart collection, which includes flower arrangements and a decorative cake, that will be placed in the hotel’s lobby. He’s also been working with sound director Béatrice Ardisson to create a romantic soundtrack. The Love is in the Air package includes a helicopter ride over the French Riviera, accommodations in one of the hotel’s superior rooms, a free Lanvin gift, complimentary cocktails and dinner for two at the Joël Robuchon Restaurant Monte-Carlo.-Damonica Boone