Events innocent Media Launch Event Nothing beats a fresh glass of fruit smoothie on a hot summer’s day, and it’s a bonus if you can do some good while enjoying it. innocent, a global and sustainable smoothies and juice brand based in the UK, made its first presence in China and selected Riviera Events as [...]

Events Magnolia Bloom Comes Alive! With the beginning of 2020 not starting out how we had imagined we wanted to make sure we welcomed back the new normal with a roar. Magnolia Bloom was born out of a desire to raise funds for a charity foundation that support people and businesses affected by Covid-19, as [...]

Events WOW COLOUR Product Launch Beauty retailer brand, WOW COLOUR officially opened its doors to the public on 4 January 2020. Riviera Events was selected as the event agency for the grand opening, supporting with the activation, product launch, production and management. The day began with the store opening, where thousands of excited customers queued [...]

Events Amanpuri Phuket New Year's Eve 2020 Welcoming the arrival of a new decade at the very first Aman built on Phuket’s west coast – Amanpuri Phuket Resort – seemed like the most fitting setting for a grand celebration. Riviera Events supported the audio visual and event management of the lavish New Year’s Eve party. [...]

Events DRL China Media Launch The rise of drones has drastically altered many aspects of our lives, whether it is in entertainment, photography, delivery services or sports. Wait… did you say sports? Yes, professional drone racing is an exciting new sport soaring in popularity!  Drone Racing League (DRL), the professional league for elite pilots, recently [...]

Events 2020 Neon Rooftop Countdown at Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park ABar, ABar Rooftop and Sky Garden on the 37th and 38th floor welcomed over 500 guests to celebrate the arrival of the new year through an electrifying 2020 Neon Rooftop Countdown party. The night glistened as the beaming lights projected across the sky, the [...]

Events Shake Your Tail Feathers NYE Countdown Party Like powder snowflakes, kaleidoscopic feathers fell from above, commencing the New Year celebrations. Hosted at the chicest rooftop hotel bar in Hong Kong, the New Year’s Eve party unfolded at Popinjays surrounded by the iconic skyline. With the goal of creating a memorable NYE experience for the [...]

Events Alexander Wang x McDonalds Studio House Warming A housewarming party dripping in liquid gold and pure luxury, the McDonald's X alexanderwang Studio House Warming unfolded in the heart of Shanghai at the Calypso Restaurant & Lounge. Towering arches, illuminated in signature yellow, greeted the VIP guests prior to their entrance into the product launch. [...]

Events HSBC BWF World Tour Finals This year the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and HSBC returned to Guangzhou’s Tianhe Sports Stadium for their annual World Tour Finals. It was an exciting and intense day of competition that also saw the launch of the HSBC BWF AirBadminton Community Project. BWF and HSBC revealed that three new [...]

Events 2019 Automechanika Shanghai Welcome Dinner The annual Automechanika Shanghai Welcome Dinner returned to the Hilton Hongqiao, inviting over 800 valued guests and clients to celebrate its 15th edition. Automechanika Shanghai is the leading tradeshow fair in Asia's automotive industry.  Riviera’s Shanghai team was pleased to collaborate with the organisation again and produce the grand [...]

Events Montenapoleone Gala Dinner The Montenapoleone Gala Dinner returned to Shanghai for its second edition. An institution dedicated to promoting the development of Italian luxury brands and creating immersive “Montenapoleone” experiences, the organisation partnered with Nanjing Xi Rd, Jing’An district to put on a series of activations. Riviera delivered the gala dinner, providing the concept, [...]

Events Wine Australia China Awards 2019 The annual Wine Australia China Awards 2019 returns to Shanghai, gathering industry professionals to celebrate the excellence of individuals and companies who enable the export success of Australian wine to China. Held at the palatial Bellagio hotel, the ballroom immersed the guests in the warmth and colours of the [...]

Events BEI Zhaolong by Joie De Vivre Hyatt debuted its first Joie De Vivre hotel in Beijing, bringing the luxury brand to Asia Pacific. Created with Eco-sensibilities and digital innovation in mind, the BEI Zhaolong Hotel is designed for comfort and travellers on the go. Riviera Events produced the grand opening, supporting with concept designs, [...]

Events Brick Lane Opening Party Is it just us, or is it getting hot in here? From risqué dance performances to flame-throwing extravaganzas, the opening party of the Brick Lane at the Rosewood Guangzhou was the it place to be. Riviera’s South China team supported the opening of the hotel’s latest offering, serving up home-brewed [...]

Events 2019 IHG · Paradise Portfolio Hotels - A Night of Live Boxing The boxing bell trills, and the action is back on stage. A left hook lands swiftly on the opponent’s right cheek, sending the defeated across the arena. The 2019 “A Night of Live Boxing” at the InterContinental Chengdu Global Center in cooperation [...]

Events Stelliers Greater China 2019 Grand Awards Ceremony When the stars align up above and the leading lights of the hospitality industry gather down below, the outcome is one magical evening. The annual Stelliers Greater China Awards Ceremony unfolded at the grand Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip. Our South China event planning team delivered [...]

Events Devialet Phantom Reactor Black Matte Launch Compact. Immense. The launch of the Devialet Phantom Reactor in Black Matte gathered audiophiles across Shanghai to celebrate its grand arrival. Inspired by the anticipation and significance of a moon landing, Riviera’s design team created a concept that echoed this sentiment. With the entire venue decked out in [...]

Events ILTM China Opening Forum Bringing together luxury travel professionals and partners, the annual ILTM China Opening Forum commenced at The Portman Ritz-Carlton Shanghai. As a key industry event, the forum provides luxury brands the tools to succeed in the China market. This year, the topic of interest was technology, such as how KOLs and [...]

Events Private Dinner hosted by Champalimaud Design Located on no. 1 Beach Road and deeply anchored in the culture and history of Singapore is the Raffles Hotel. After its recent reopening, Champalimaud Design hosted a private dinner with special guests and media for a night of conversation regarding the story behind its renovation. Riviera created [...]

Events Grand Hyatt Hangzhou The Antique Door Bar Grand Opening The chandeliers glistened under the lustrous light, while the room swayed along with LAVA’s jazzy tunes. The imagery of the golden era flashes before your eyes, where could this be? The Antique Door by the Grand Hyatt Hangzhou, an Art Deco bar that blends the [...]

Events Dormeuil Private Collection Launch Ceremony & Fashion Show   Men in bespoke suits march elegantly down the entrance of La Maison, Shanghai. Welcome! You have arrived at the Dormeuil Private Collection Launch Ceremony and Fashion Show. A French luxury brand founded in the 19th Century, Dormeuil’s heritage and craft is spoken through the Private Collection’s [...]

Events Grand Opening Ceremony for Renaissance Shenzhen Luohu Hotel How best to bid farewell to the past and begin a brand-new chapter? The Renaissance Shenzhen Luohu Hotel held an official opening ceremony of the hotel to celebrate the successful rebrand and debut of the property. Catching our eyes were the three-dimensional “R” sculpture that served [...]

Events Four Points by Sheraton Jiaxing Grand Opening  A grand affair to celebrate the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Jiaxing, inviting guests and media from across the country to commemorate the milestone. Designed with a traveller’s mindset, the property is an ideal location for rest and recreation. Riviera’s Shanghai event planning team was thrilled [...]

Events BALLY Journey to Switzerland Pop Up Booth Take in a breath of fresh air, look out the window and admire the mountainous terrain. Where are you? Journeying across Switzerland, of course. Designed like a moving train cabin, the BALLY pop-up showroom in the China Duty Free Mall, Haitang Bay was created and delivered by [...]

Events Under Armour Shanghai Office Grand Opening In celebration of the grand opening for Under Armour’s (UA) new Shanghai office, Riviera delivered a remarkable event to commemorate this special milestone.  Reflecting the spirit of UA’s performance-driven brand, the event opened with a dance performance inspired by the concept, “Sport is Art”. Following the traditional opening [...]

Events ChilePork Partner Tasting Event ChilePork hosted a tasting event at the Andaz Xintiandi Shanghai to showcase the Chilean pork products and build a favourable image for the industry in the Chinese market. Riviera produced the event, providing entertainment and technical on-site support, creating an inviting environment for the attending guests. Notably, a highlight from [...]

Events Fairmont Chengdu Manhattan Launch Party Think the 1920s and an extravagant soirée – we are describing the launch party of the Manhattan Club on the 43rd floor of the Fairmont Chengdu. Everything from the design concept, entertainment, technical support to event management, Riviera Events was proud to deliver the Manhattan Club’s debut to the [...]

Events Promotional Kick-Off for the 15th Edition of Automechanika Shanghai We were thrilled to support the kick-off for the 15th Edition of Automechanika Shanghai, providing the creative concept, designs, entertainment and on-site management support. Automechanika Shanghai will open on the 3rd December 2019 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center. Held at the Bellagio Shanghai, [...]

Events Renaissance Beijing Wangfujing Hotel Five Year Anniversary Renaissance Beijing Wangfujing Hotel commemorated the milestone of their fifth anniversary, along with the 20-year celebration of the JinMao property group. Riviera produced the evening of festivities, from design concept, stage production, event management, entertainment and on-site execution. Inviting their guests to a night of surprises, the [...]

Events Park Hyatt Shenzhen Opening Party - Luxury is Personal: Welcome Home Five hundred guests gathered at the sophisticated Park Hyatt Shenzhen to celebrate its opening. Located in the heart of the Futian business district, the hotel invites its guests to “a sanctuary designed to restore, re-energise and ignite the imagination”. Influenced by their mission, [...]

Events Drone Racing League ChinaJoy Activation Riviera Events had the pleasure of producing DRL’s (Drone Racing League) exhibition booth at the 2019 ChinaJoy tradeshow. Our Shanghai team worked closely with DRL to create an environment that welcomed visitors to learn more about the professional drone racing league for elite pilots. Carefully designing the booth to [...]

Events IHG West China Cookery Masters IHG West China held a Cookery Masters competition to encourage friendly competition between professional chefs and showcase the essence of “true hospitality”. Fifteen hotels were invited from IHG West China to participate in the affair at the InterContinental Century City in Chengdu, along with 200 guests who attended the [...]

Events Canopy GoGreen! Not long after the Grand Opening of Canopy by Hilton Chengdu City Centre, Riviera returns to support the property with yet another brilliant affair. An experience revolved around showcasing Canopy’s TC Café space, guests were invited to mingle and indulge in the panoramic view of the vibrant city. Notably, a bespoke Hedge [...]

Events The Ritz-Carlton Xi’an Grand Opening The iconic Ritz-Carlton opens its doors to Xi’an with a Grand Opening. Riviera was delighted to support the property in its impressive debut to the city. Kicking off the celebrations with a ribbon cutting ceremony, guests revelled as two drones flew to the stage, carrying the ceremonial strip in [...]

Events CNBC East Tech West Roadshow Riviera proudly supports CNBC’s roadshow event in Hong Kong, promoting the upcoming East Tech West conference from 18th to 20th, November 2019 in Nansha, Guangzhou. Held at the elegant PopinJays of The Murray, Hong Kong, the evening unfolded with a room full of industry professionals and leaders in the [...]

Event Stelliers Greater China 2019 Finalist Announcement Held at the 118th floor of the palatial Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong, the 2019 Stelliers Greater China Finalist Announcement unfolded. Stelliers is the leading hotelier awards platform, with the mission to recognise the brightest stars of the hospitality industry. Riviera is a long-time patron of the platform and has [...]

Events What’s up, Singapore? Time flies! It has been half a year since Riviera landed in Singapore, expanding our reach in Asia and servicing clients in a multitude of sectors, including tech, beauty, finance and pharma. Singapore is the leading MICE destination in Asia and thus the home of decisionmakers in the region. We are proud to bring [...]

Events Fizz & Baozi Chengdu Following the great success of Fizz & Baozi Shanghai, our team in Chengdu held their very own edition, welcoming friends of the hospitality industry. Hosted at the luxurious Mercedes Me Taikoo Li, attending guests took the opportunity to kick back and mingle, while the talented artist, Juliette, serenaded the room. [...]

Events Facebook Live @SPLICE BETA Riviera supported Facebook Live at Splice Beta where media innovation was celebrated by bringing together mavericks, rule-breakers and game changes of the industry to discuss and share their insights. This year, the two-day gathering was held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, with Facebook being the main sponsor for the Journalism Project. [...]

Events 2019 Beijing Hilton Rediscovered Beijing Hilton celebrated its 25th anniversary with a grand soiree. Inviting over 200 guests to commemorate the affair, the hotel took the occasion to debut a refreshed look of the property. Inspired by the idea to be “Rediscovered”, Riviera’s Beijing team produced the event, supporting the hotel from concept creation, [...]

Events Riviera’s Charity Event Supports Shanghai Healing Home Riviera’s recent charity event, Fizz & Baozi was a great success raising a total of 18,800 RMB for the Shanghai Healing Home. Last week, the Shanghai team made a trip to visit the home, where they were delighted to spend time with the children and present the [...]

Events MECC 6th Anniversary Gala Dinner Held at the Grand Lisboa in Macau, Macau European Chamber of Commerce (MECC) celebrated their 6th year anniversary with a lavish gala dinner produced by Riviera Events. From design, entertainment, event production, stage management to on-site execution, we were pleased to create a captivating theme inspired by the romance [...]

Events Wine Australia’s 2019 China Roadshow Riviera’s team recently returned from supporting Wine Australia’s 2019 China Roadshow. We were delighted to work with Wine Australia again to activate new markets, amplify the “Australian Wine Made Our Way” message and increase brand awareness in China. We provided venue sourcing, visual designs, production, management and entertainment in [...]

Events Hilton China 200th Hotel Milestone and Canopy by Hilton Chengdu City Centre Grand Opening Riviera Events produced the Grand Opening of Canopy by Hilton Chengdu City Centre, which concurrently marked the 200th hotel opened by Hilton China and 100 years of Hilton hospitality. In commemorating the fortuitous occasion, a grand celebration took place. The [...]

Events Riviera Events Takes Home Two Stevie Awards! We are honoured to share that Riviera Events was recognised at the recent Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards under the category of Innovation in Consumer Events. The Stevie Awards is the organiser of the world’s premier business awards programs. With seven programs across the globe, Stevie Awards’ Asia-Pacific chapter [...]

Events Raffles Shenzhen Experience New Heights The Grand Opening of Raffles Shenzhen Hotel by 1 Marina Bay took place on May 16th, 2019. Riviera’s South China office supported and delivered the entire spectacular, from the opening ceremony, welcome cocktail reception, gala dinner to the after party. Inspired by the heritage of the Raffles brand, Riviera’s [...]

Events Stelliers Asia & South Asia 2019 Grand Awards Ceremony Riviera Singapore delivered the 2019 Stelliers Asia & South Asia Grand Awards ceremony held at the Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. At the pinnacle hotelier event of the year, Riviera’s team produced everything from design, key visuals to event management and on-site execution. The opulent awards [...]

Events W Xi’An “The Secret Garden” Launch Party Ready to dance under summer’s moonlight? W Xi’An held a grand relaunch to invite their patrons for a fantastic time at their Woobar Terrace space, The Secret Garden. Riviera’s Chengdu team supported the entire endeavour, from concept creation to event management, production and execution. Valued guests revelled [...]

Events BWF Launch of the New Outdoor Game Badminton World Federation (BWF) launched its latest product, the AirBadminton, at the Guangzhou Tianhe Stadium, inviting media, professional star players and VIPs to celebrate the occasion. A shuttlecock that allows players to bring the game outdoors, the AirBadminton was at the centre of inspiration. From the design [...]

Events Fizz & Baozi Shanghai Friends of the hospitality industry were welcomed to embrace summer with another edition of Fizz & Baozi Shanghai 2019, hosted nearby the Bund at FOGO. The fun and frolics of the evening gave guests a chance to kick back, mingle and toast amongst new and old friends. Riviera Events is [...]

Events The Pirates Ball 2019 AMCHAM SHANGHAI AMCHAM Shanghai welcomed the opening of Spring with its annual charity ball, raising awareness and funds to support the artistic endeavours of children in rural China. Supported by Riviera, the philanthropic affair unfolded under the Caribbean-inspired theme, “The Pirates Ball” at the opulent W Shanghai - The Bund. [...]

Events The British Gin Garden The Food is GREAT Britain and Northern Ireland campaign, a UK Government initiative to promote UK food and drink hosted “The British Gin Garden” to introduce and promote UK-made gin to China. Held at The Sukhothai Shanghai, VIP guests from the Food & Beverage industry were invited to savour and [...]

Events BTL EMSCULPT Product Launch The leading British manufacturer of medical equipment, BTL launched their latest product – EMSCULPT. What the non-invasive technology achieves is the building and sculpting of muscles through induced contractions. Held at the modern Art+ Space overlooking the magnificent skyline of Shanghai, the launch event unfolded with captivating entertainment, celebratory champagne [...]

Events Giant Mexican Ambassador Doll "Lele" Lands in Shanghai The ambassador and artisanal Amealco doll “Lele” has landed in Shanghai, after making its debut in the UK and Spain earlier this year. The purpose of displaying this traditional 6-metre doll in an iconic location is to introduce and bring appreciation for the culture and state [...]

Events bluesign® Dialogue Shanghai 2019 bluesign® recently held a dialogue forum in Shanghai as part of its global dialogue series, gathering over 200 industry experts at the Sheraton Grand Shanghai Pudong Hotel & Residences. Coinciding with China’s Interdye fair, the largest and most prominent textile chemistry convention in the world, the event focused primarily on [...]

Events Aloft Shanghai Zhangjiang Haike Grand Opening Riviera delivered the Grand Opening of the Aloft Shanghai Zhangjian Haike, inviting treasured guests from Marriott International, partners and clients to celebrate the occasion. Adorned with Aloft’s signature fuchsia pink, the welcome cocktail party and main ballroom were festively decked out to create a gleeful atmosphere. Guests savoured [...]

Events Frasers Hospitality Roadshow 2019 Riviera Events Shanghai delivered the Frasers Hospitality Roadshow 2019, for the purpose of debuting its global portfolio to key contacts and businesses in the hospitality and travel industries. Held at the sophisticated Mercedes Me, the spectacle was the ideal opportunity for guests to mingle, network and socialise, while learning more [...]

Events Fairmont Chengdu Client Appreciation Las Vegas Night Riviera Chengdu recently supported Fairmont Chengdu in their client appreciation event. The theme of the evening was Las Vegas Night, which was glamorously brought to life by the fabulous Marilyn Monroe entertainer and live band performance. Our team provided the dazzling visuals for the stage and the [...]

Events Stelliers Asia & South Asia 2019 Finalist Announcement Riviera’s Bangkok team was thrilled to actualise the finalist announcement for the Stelliers’ Asia & South Asia competitions. Held at the 56th floor of the opulent Waldorf Astoria Bangkok, the evening unfolded under the backdrop of the city’s breath-taking panoramic view. Previously known as The Hotelier [...]

Events App Annie Top Publisher Awards 2018 App Annie, a platform specialised in providing mobile app data and insights, held its annual awards to celebrate the winners of 2018. Riviera Beijing produced and managed the evening of festivities. Highlights from the night included a speech from Samuel Yang, the Senior VP of Global Sales at [...]

Events LAZADA Premium Beauty Mall Riviera delivered Lazada’s glamorous press conference, announcing the addition of a plethora of beauty brands to their “Premium Beauty Mall” portfolio. With over 100 attending guests, including media representatives, bloggers and influencers, everyone was eager to discover the latest cosmetics and skincare offerings. From concept creation, design, product merchandising to [...]

Events The Dubai Chamber Shanghai Chinese New Year Reception Riviera produced an exclusive Chinese New Year Reception for the Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry at the Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai. To demonstrate appreciation and support for the Chinese Government and business partners, the Chamber treated them to a gala dinner evening reception. In addition [...]

Events Netzsch Excellence Forum (China) Riviera supported an employee Excellence Forum for Netzsch Group, an internationally successful family-owned company founded in Germany and a premium supplier of machinery and instrumentation. They conferred on all things related to the company’s brand claim, values, identity and culture. Held at the Hyatt Regency Shanghai Jiading, the conference was [...]

Events Capella Sanya Grand Opening Ceremony Capella Sanya celebrated its grand debut to the world with Riviera’s full support. An impressive opening ceremony that lasted for two days. The initial festivities began with a designers’ forum and welcome gala dinner, followed by a highly anticipated ribbon cutting ceremony and press conference the following day. Riviera’s [...]

Events IHG East China General Manager Appreciation Dinner Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) held a grand appreciation dinner for their most prized clients in the Shanghai and Zhejiang province. Riviera brought to stage an impressive affair, creating the design, production, entertainment, and on-site execution. The theme of the night, “InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland”, was visually reflected through [...]

Events 2018 Lamborghini Center Client Appreciation Night The Chengdu Lamborghini Center held an exclusive appreciation night for its owners and VIP clients, treating them to a spread of delectable bites and impressive acrobatic performances. Riviera was delighted to bring to stage the concept, designs, entertainment, production and on-site execution. Guests reveled in the festive atmosphere and [...]

Event The Middle House Shanghai New Year’s Eve House Party At the stroke of midnight, everyone at the Middle House Café Gray Deluxe counted down in unison “five, four, three, two… ONE” to bid farewell to the past and embrace the New Year. Perfect night away, celebrating ‘House Party’ style with free-flow champagne, canapés and [...]

Events BFC Sky Garden Party The BFC Sky Garden Party, TimeOut Awards’ official after-party, was an absolute blast! Held at the Bund Financial Center overlooking Shanghai’s iconic skyline, the celebration at the Sky Garden brought the night to its climax. Winners and finalists of the Awards were enthusiastically celebrating their victory while incandescent lasers projected [...]

Event Ctrip 8.0 App Launch The launch to surpass all app launches, an exclusive debut of Ctrip 8.0 App was proudly delivered by Riviera. Held at the Modern Sky Lab Shanghai, the grand immersive experience was characterised by a three-story venue that granted VIP access to all the action unfolding on-stage. Upon entry, guests entered [...]

Events Banyan Tree Anji Grand Opening & Appreciation Banyan Tree Anji, together with Greentown China, held an exclusive grand opening and client appreciation party, inviting their most distinguished patrons. A majestic estate nested in the bamboo forests of the Lingfeng National Tourist Resort, the Banyan Tree property encapsulates the poetic beauty of traditional Chinese architecture. [...]

Events Passport to Adventure Riviera supported the media appreciation dinner for Marriott International in the sophisticated Sky Pier Lounge at the brand-new Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel. An intimate yet elegant dinner party with an elaborate backdrop and several delightful performances, we were pleased to bring to stage a dashing soiree. A highlight of [...]

Events CNBC East Tech West Conference Riviera recently worked with CNBC to produce the East Tech West Conference held at the LN Garden Hotel Nansha, Guangzhou. East Tech West is a new, invite-only retreat that brings together leading investors and key tech entrepreneurs to explore topics from Artificial Intelligence to Blockchain technology. The event was [...]

Events SNIEC Customer Appreciation As we approach the end of the year, it is the season when corporations host appreciation parties and give thanks to their cherished partners and clients. The Shanghai New International Expo Centre’s (SNIEC) Customer Appreciation dinner at the Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai was right on the dot. A leading international exhibition [...]

Events Hainan Airlines and Sofitel MyBed Partnership Launching Event To enhance their valued flyers’ experience, Hainan Airlines and Sofitel MyBed unveiled their special partnership to incorporate the hotel’s signature bed for business class passengers on long-haul flights. An intimate launching event took place at Sofitel Hongqiao, inviting VIP guests to celebrate the new partnership. Riviera [...]

Events The Langham, Hefei Grand Opening An exclusive Grand Opening was held for The Langham, Hefei’s debut. Riviera produced the elegant occasion, bringing together the design, event production, entertainment, management and on-site execution. Following the ribbon cutting ceremony, the cocktail reception featured a series of instagram-worthy highlights, from Langham’s iconic pink vehicle making a welcomed [...]

Events WALDLUST German Ball 2018 The German Chamber welcomed 800 patrons to an annual soirée. With the mission to bring the Sino-German community together, the extravagant celebration was held at the luxurious Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center. Guests arriving in the most stunning gowns and ensembles were greeted and invited to join a lavish cocktail [...]

Events 2018 Marriott·Yao Foundation Charity Gala Dinner Following Marriott·Yao Foundation Charity Gala Dinner in Beijing, Riviera delivered the philanthropic affair at its next stop: Shanghai. The Yao Foundation is a non-profit organization with a mission to raise funds for building schools in China. Within two hours of the night, a total of 4.6 million RMB [...]

Events EMW 15th Anniversary Gala Dinner East Meets West Fine Wines (EMW) celebrated their 15th anniversary by hosting an exclusive gala dinner at the opulent Bulgari Hotel Shanghai, inviting cherished guests, partners, and consumers. EMW is a leading importer and distributor of wine across Greater China. Riviera delivered the lavish affair, providing entertainment, event production [...]

Event Wine Australia China Awards 2018 Wine Australia held its annual China Awards 2018 at the palatial Bulgari Hotel, Shanghai. Recognising individuals and companies that import, distribute, sell, market or educate about Australian Wine in China, the awards platform highlights those who propel the industry to greater heights. An exquisite gala dinner served with wine [...]

Events ILTM China Opening Forum ILTM China successfully launched their event with the opening forum at the Shanghai Theatre of the Portman Ritz-Carlton on Wednesday 31st October 2018. Riviera produced the spectacle, creating the stage, 3D logo display, LED screen, as well as translation booths. Over 300 guests sat and listened attentively as the invited speakers [...]

Events The 7th Global Game Developers Conference & Tian Fu Awards Ceremony The 7th Annual Global Game Developers Conference and Tian Fu Awards Ceremony took place at the Marriott Chengdu. Stretched over two days, the conference gathered 4,000+ game professionals, independent game developers and game fanatics to commemorate the progress of the multi-billion industry. Riviera [...]

Events St. Regis Zhuhai Grand Opening Event The St. Regis Zhuhai held an opulent gala dinner and vibrant after party to celebrate the Grand Opening of the palatial property. Treasured guests and representatives from Huafa and Marriott International all gathered to commemorate this grand occasion. Set up in the centre of the gala dinner was [...]

Events Facebook Gaming 2018 Thailand Game Show Welcome Party The rumours are true, Riviera is officially landing in Bangkok beginning 2019 and Facebook’s recent welcome party in Bangkok is here to tell the tale. The Facebook Gaming 2018 Welcome Party was held at LEVELs, gathering over 600 creators who were a part of Facebook’s gaming [...]

Events China International Import Expo facebook Exhibition Booth The awaited China International Import Expo (CIIE) is here and Riviera is ecstatic to deliver facebook’s outstanding exhibition booth that without question draws the onlookers in. Taking inspiration from the form of a cell, the space is structured with a series of coloured mesh panels that stand [...]

Events Marriott.Yao Foundation Charity Gala The Marriott.YAO Foundation Charity Gala was an absolute success, raising a total of 1.85M RMB for the philanthropic organisation. The YAO Foundation is spearheaded by the famed Chinese basketball star player, Yao Ming. The charity’s mission is to raise funds to support children who are passionate about playing basketball but [...]

Events Global CEO Connect 2018 SI Group hosted a client appreciation gala dinner “Global CEO Connect 2018” at the marvellous Hotel Indigo Hongqiao. Riviera provided the concept, design, event production and management of the exceptional affair. Over 100+ guests attended the soirée and were entertained by captivating performances while enjoying the delightful meal. Notably, the [...]

Events The BMW Hotelier Awards Ceremony The BMW Hotelier Awards Ceremony for Greater China was an evening of genuine celebration, moving tears, and infectious laughter. Committed to recognising the stars and leaders of the hospitality sector, The Hotelier Awards is a platform dedicated to hoteliers in the industry. Riviera provided everything from design, concept, entertainment, [...]

Events Technogym Forum 2018 Technogym, a leading global manufacturer of fitness and gym equipment, held a forum at the W Shanghai The Bund followed by a delightful gala dinner. During the forum, Technogym unveiled four of the new products from the “Skill” product line while introducing a new business model to engage with their new [...]

Work Petronas China Reception 2018 Petronas held its annual dinner reception at the Mandarin Oriental Pudong for their employees and most loyal clients. Petronas, a global Fortune 500 firm, is the custodian of Malaysia’s oil and gas resources. Riviera was pleased to event produce and manage the reception dinner and bring to the attending guests [...]

Events InterContinental Hotels Group Business Rewards New Experience “Meeting Planning” Workshop Riviera shared its event planning expertise with InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) business rewards members at Hotel Indigo on the Bund to utterly revamp the way events are held. IHG invited Riviera to share its expertise on delivering captivating events to its exclusive business rewards [...]

Events A Night of Live Boxing With fighting championships back in season world-wide, it sure gets us pumped for a night of boxing. With over 400+ attendees, Riviera was enthusiastic to host the Intercontinental Boxing Dinner – “A Night of Live Boxing” at the Intercontinental Global Centre Chengdu. Aside from the much-anticipated fights, attendees enjoyed [...]

Events Freudenberg & Vilene Fashion Show It may not be Gigi Hadid strutting down the runway, but the Freudenberg & Vilene (F&V) Fashion Show in Shanghai was equally impressive. Hosted at 800Show, a warehouse transformed into an upscale open-space venue, the gathering welcomed more than 300+ guests who were suppliers, buyers, corporate partners, and media. [...]

Events 2018 Design Chain The 2018 Design Forum powered by DesignChain and MAISON & OBJET PARIS (M&O), brought together the key players in the industry to discuss the latest trends regarding architecture, art, technology and living in China. Aside from the 700+ attendees at the forum, a number of influential guests spoke at the event including, Stephanie Zhao(赵娜), CEO [...]

Events Driver Global Summit The Driver Global Summit took place at the Lake View Hotel Beijing to formally launch the Driver app in China and announce its partnership with the National Cancer centre. Driver is a technology platform that connects cancer patients to treatments and knowledge from all over the world, introducing them to a [...]

Events With the World, with Philanthropy – Philanthropy Night “With the World, With Philanthropy – Philanthropy Night”, the charity gala dinner of The Third World Philanthropy Forum, was held at the historic yet elegant Flowers Hall at Xi Jiao Hotel Shanghai. The event was hosted to raise awareness and funds for the gifted youths in [...]

Events OFFICEZIP Shanghai New Members Welcome Party OFFICEZIP, a light luxury co-working space founded in 2016, recently held its grand welcome party in Shanghai at its brand-new space in the China Fortune Tower. The exponential growth of the internet has enabled a new generation of individuals and start-ups that are raising the demand for short-term [...]

Events 2018 Donghu Gourmet Festival Opening Ceremony The grand opening ceremony of the annual 2018 Donghu Gourmet Festival took place at the luxurious Intercontinental Shanghai Ruijin. Hosting the festival for the fourth year, the Donghu Group invited the head chefs of upscale hotels to entice the attendees with tables filled with their signature dishes. Aside [...]

Events Grand Hyatt Chengdu 2nd Year Anniversary Gala Dinner The Grand Hyatt Chengdu hotel celebrated its 2nd year anniversary last week by hosting an innovative multi-sensory gala dinner. Set up in the Palais ballroom on the twelfth floor, two long tables were prepared for 100 guests including consulate representatives, VIP guests, owner representatives and media. [...]

Events Riviera Hong Kong office supports the Finalist Announcement for The Hotelier Awards Having recently opened a Riviera office in bustling Hong Kong, our team were excited to support The Hotelier Awards which held its first ever Finalist Announcement event in the city. Playing host to the ceremony was The Murray hotel, a luxury contemporary [...]

Events Fizz and Baozi supports The Shanghai Healing Home It’s only through the generosity and participation of our Riviera friends and family that we can continue with our Fizz and Baozi initiative and offer support to local charities. Last month we held an eventful edition of Fizz and Baozi up at The Cut, Rooftop in [...]

Events Traveling in Style – Kempinski 2018 China Roadshow Kempinski Hotels launched the 2018 China Roadshow which kicked-off at NUO Hotel Beijing, followed by Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai and Kempinski Hotel Shenzhen. This event showcased Kempinski’s worldwide portfolio with 34 hotel representatives participating from China, Europe, Southeast Asia, Middle East and Cuba, presenting authentic destinations. Our [...]

Events Renaissance Hangzhou Northeast Hotel Grand Opening Marriott International, Inc. recently announced the opening of its first Renaissance Hotel in Zhejiang Province, China – the Renaissance Hangzhou Northeast Hotel. To celebrate its much anticipated grand opening, the Hotel hosted an extraordinary commemoration and invited over 400 guests who were taken on a sensory journey with [...]

Events Crowne Plaza Haitang Bay Grand Opening Riviera South China had the pleasure of supporting the Crowne Plaza Haitang Bay with the event production of their spectacular Grand Opening. The property will be the flagship for Crowne Plaza in Asia, and as a result they went all out! The new addition to their portfolio is [...]

Events Wine Australia China Roadshow 2018 Wine Australia recently connected with importers, distributors, wholesalers, retailers, F&B and media across China to drive awareness of Australian Wine in the market. Riviera helped them to curate a 4-city Roadshow, starting from Shenyang before moving to Jinan, Wuhan and Shanghai as its final stop. Over 3000 delegates attended [...]

Events LaLiga Innovation Showcase - Shanghai LaLiga recently showed off their state-of-the-art technology used behind the scenes of the world’s best football league. With immersive broadcasting experiences and real-time data analysis on offer, the LaLiga team really captured the attention of journalists from around the region. These tools support creating the best games on the [...]

Events SHAKE THE LAKE – W Suzhou Premiere W Hotels Worldwide celebrated their global debut of W Suzhou with the Premiere "Shake The Lake". The trendy and edgy W Suzhou sits on the banks of the Jinji Lake, overlooking the lake’s glistening beauty. More than 1,000 guests attended the soiree where they were thoroughly entertained [...]

Events UEFA Champions League Final Viewing Party UEFA hosted three Official 2018 Final Viewing Parties, with one in Rio de Janeiro, one in London and of course one in Shanghai. Over 400 guests gathered on the rooftop and in the main club of M1NT, to experience a premium viewing of the final, live from Kiev. [...]

Events German Embassy Open Day 2018 The German Embassy in Beijing hosted its annual Open Day, welcoming families and guests to enjoy a day filled with ‘skilled crafts’ and high-tech quality made German products. Over 2400 attendees were treated to live cooking demonstrations, dance performances, beer brewing showcases, and a variety of other booths by [...]

Events Facebook 2018 Guiyang Big Data Expo Booth A futuristic design was developed by Riviera's South China team, for Facebook's recent booth at the Big Data Expo in Guiyang. With over 190,000 attendees visiting the 4-day event, the interactive booth certainly saw a lot of action. A great way to showcase Facebook's latest products to [...]

Events The 2018 MECC Gala Dinner The Macau European Chamber of Commerce (MECC) recently held its 2018 Gala Dinner at the Grand Lisboa. In a magnificent luxury setting the event concept was set around the theme of 'Cool Britannia' with endless displays of British cultural icons, including red telephone booths and a backdrop featuring 10 [...]

Events Riviera Events supports The Hotelier Awards in Singapore It was with great pleasure that our team in Greater South China flew out to Singapore to support the fifth edition of The Hotelier Awards. Playing host to the Award's first ever event in Singapore was the newly opened Sofitel Singapore City Centre hotel. The ceremony [...]

Events The AustCham Westpac Australia China Business Awards Hyatt on the Bund played host to the Annual AustCham Westpac Australia China Business Awards, which this year celebrated its 25th Anniversary. VIPs, media and business heads from small firms right through to large publically listed companies gathered to celebrate the very best of the Australia-China bilateral [...]

Events Asia-Wide 'Search for a Star' Themed Roadshow in Nanjing and Shenyang by Sands Resorts Macao Sands Resorts Macao recently hosted a roadshow to showcase Asia's leading integrated resort, which is made up of seven world-class hotel destinations. Through a series of events they aimed to introduce and highlight their new hotel offerings, entertainment options, [...]

Events HUSH! GEG Silent Disco Riviera's Macao office was pleased to support one of the most anticipated outdoor music events in the region - 'HUSH!! Full Music'. Festival lovers gathered at the Hac Sa Beach to experience the popular Silent Disco party, where they put on their wireless headphones and kicked back to the sounds [...]

Events 2018 AmCham Ball (Shanghai 2048: A Night in the Future…) Last week, over 370 guests of AmCham Shanghai travelled 30 years into the future for the 2018 AmCham Ball. Themed "Shanghai 2048: A Night in the Future…", the event was proudly produced by Riviera East China at the Shanghai Tower. The futuristic and magical [...]

Events Chinese culinary and Ningxia wine journey at Wanda Reign Chengdu A Grand evening of fine food paired with exceptional wines was hosted last week at the extravagant Wanda Reign Chengdu. The doors of the opulent ballroom opened, welcoming more than 400 guests to indulge in an evening of Chinese culture, sharing special delicacies and [...]

Events Entertainment at the F1 Paddock Club Riviera was in full speed once again down at the Shanghai International circuit providing entertainment for the VIP Paddock guests during the F1 Chinese Grand Prix 2018. Our in-house show management team worked closely with our client to bring a showcase of energetic performances for all the guests [...]

Events Midtown Shangri-La Hangzhou - Hearing The Dream Charity Ball The "Hearing The Dream" Charity Ball held at the Midtown Shangri-La Hotel, Hangzhou was a wonderful success for a great cause. All profits raised will be used to support hearing impaired children and fund their cochlear implantation and rehabilitation. Bernhard Wimmer the General Manager of [...]

Events MIST Grand Opening Solasta Blossom Gala Dinner A floral gala dinner recently took place to mark the official opening of the Mist Hotel. Bringing a new scenery to the landscape of Henan, the beautiful new property invited guests to share in their unique opening experience. Our Riviera team in Beijing created a dreamy and [...]

Events Vantage XXVII Hot & Pink Opening Party Celebrating the opening of Chengdu's hottest bar Vantage XXVII, Riviera West China team supported The St. Regis Chengdu last week and painted the town pink. Themed "Hot & Pink", the party welcomed over 100 guests to the 27th floor to enjoy a series of exciting and refreshing [...]

Events Marriott International HK7s Media Luncheon Rugby fans are gearing up for the international premier event - The Hong Kong Sevens, which will launch a three day city-wide celebration this weekend. Leading up to this popular tournament, our Greater South China team happily offered their event expertise to support a Hong Kong Sevens media luncheon [...]

Events Angsana Zhuhai Grand Opening Described as a sanctuary for the senses, Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts recently hosted a celebration for the opening of the charming Angsana Zhuhai Phoenix Bay. Located next to the coastline, the hotel is the ultimate getaway destination for fun, adventure and relaxation. Riviera Greater South China was pleased to [...]

Events Frasers Hospitality China Roadshow (Celebrating 20 Years of Partnership) The uniquely designed restaurant Shook! by the Bund in Shanghai was the chosen venue to host the Frasers Hospitality China Roadshow. Celebrating 20 years of Partnerships, over 150 guests were invited to the evening, intended to show their thanks for sharing in their global hospitality [...]

Events Conrad Beijing turns five! Last week marked a very special occasion for Conrad Beijing as they proudly celebrated the hotel's fifth year anniversary. Riviera Beijing was called on to support the important milestone held in a number of locations throughout the stunning property. The five-day event kicked off with a welcome speech by the [...]

Events The St. Patrick's Day Irish Ball Beijing 2018 It was that time of year when the Irish community in Beijing gathered again for the largest social event of the year – The St. Patrick's Day Irish Ball. This year, attendees went green for the celebration held at the Kempinski Hotel, Bejing Lufthansa Centre. With [...]

Events St. Regis Zhuhai Recruitment Day Members of the management team at St. Regis Zhuhai opened the doors of the hotel, welcoming in potential candidates to join their elite team of hoteliers. The Astor Ballroom was transformed to provide an entertaining and interactive space to spark conversations and introductions between hotel management and future team [...]

Events Fizz and Baozi heads to Beijing Roots & Shoots was the chosen charity that Riviera Beijing supported during their first Fizz & Baozi event of the year. From hoteliers to restaurant waiters, the best of the hospitality industry in Beijing gathered at the plush InfraRouge to kick back, mingle and party all for a [...]

Events Etam Lingerie VIP night Guests of Etam were treated to the ultimate VIP experience for their recent lingerie night held at their Crystal Galeria store, Shanghai. Combining lingerie and luxury with their slogan “The French way to be sexy”, attendees celebrated and sipped on French wine as they mingled and tasted the underwear shaped [...]

Events Badminton World Federation Launch Event The Badminton World Federation (BWF) kicked off its all new World Tour with a ceremony held at The Four Seasons, Guangzhou. Their new world tour sponsor, HSBC, was announced as well as their plans to make the city of Guangzhou home to the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals for [...]

Events DoubleTree by Hilton Chengdu-Longquanyi Grand Opening Hilton Hotels and Resorts recently announced the launch of the first DoubleTree by Hilton property in Chengdu and Riviera was delighted to be a part of it. In celebration of the wonderful addition a Grand Opening Ceremony was held last week in the impressive new DoubleTree by Hilton [...]

Events Capella Silent Party Celebration Capella Shanghai welcomed guests to ring in the New Year as they gathered at their plush location in the heart of the city. With the innovative Silent Party theme, attendees were given their own headphones to tune in to the live DJ of their choice. The courtyard was decked in [...]

Events New Year goes off in Chengdu! The Riviera Chengdu team were busy gallivanting around the city this year with NYE events for St. Regis, Ritz-Carlton and Fairmont! With an array of entertainment, the best live music in town and fireworks exploding as the clock struck midnight, party goers cheered and said hello to 2018. [...]

Events Alila Anji X Shanghai Tang – Shanghai Exclusive Escapes Riviera Shanghai recently helped to support a creative joint project between Alila Anji and Shanghai Tang, which offered guests a luxurious two-night escape from the buzzing Xintiandi, Shanghai to the blissful mountains of Anji. Guests were invited to check in at the stylish store before [...]

Events 2017 Armani Casa Xmas Appreciation Dinner Art Residence by Armani Casa, Chengdu, delighted guests with an Xmas appreciation dinner hosted at their first Chinese luxury residential project. Over 200 VIPs, clients and partners from various industries were welcomed to the AR Club on the 66th floor to experience a festive evening of dinner and [...]

Events The Hotelier Awards hosts its Fourth Awards Ceremony Riviera Greater South China team came together once again to support the wonderful BMW Hotelier Awards 2017. Playing host to this year’s glamorous ceremony was the spectacular Studio City Macau, which welcomed over 400 hospitality professionals for a four-course gala dinner. Guests were entertained with the [...]

Events A Festive Fizz and Baozi Edition in Shanghai Friends of the hospitality industry were welcomed once again for the second Fizz & Baozi gathering this year, hosted in the popular hangout, ‘Where Gastro Club’. The fun and frolics of the evening gave guests a chance to let their hair down, mingle and toast amongst [...]

Events One-Year Flight Anniversary for Las Vegas and Hainan Airlines To mark the one year anniversary of their flight route, Las Vegas and Hainan Airlines held a celebratory event at the Oriental Plaza, followed by a cocktail reception at the Waldorf Beijing. Another successful year has passed since Riviera helped to support the inaugural flight [...]

Events K11 Guangzhou Bright Connection Gala Dinner Guests of K11 Guangzhou were invited to share a glamorous and fun-filled evening for their annual Client Appreciation Gala dinner. It was a fantastic event held at The Ritz-Carlton Guangzhou, welcoming over 150 of their valued clients. Live music filled the venue with the sounds of jazz and [...]

Events Shangri-la Xiamen Hotel Grand Opening Day Set in the perfect location along a stunning stretch of beach lies the newly opened Shangri-La Hotel, Xiamen. Riviera South China was delighted to support them with their Grand Opening event last week, which welcomed over 250 guests to celebrate their wonderful occasion. ‘Amoy Garden by the Sea’ [...]

Events Mexico's Goodwill Tour to China A traditional Mexican gala event was hosted by the Government of the State of Michoacan de Ocampo in the stunning setting of Ahn Luh Zhujiajiao in Shanghai. The design concept was inspired by Dia de los Muertos (Day of the dead), which is a time-honoured celebration for those who [...]

Events Hilton Greater China General Manager Conference 2017 The annual Hilton Greater China General Manager Conference took place at the Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao and Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund. The two-action packed days of conferences kicked off, including a variety of entertainment and performances during the cocktail reception and award presentation. Riviera Shanghai was [...]

Events German Ball 2017 - Casino Night The German Chamber of Commerce in North China welcomed guests to celebrate their 17th German Ball at the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Centre. The glamorous evening saw over 700 members and friends joining in the festivity, whilst trying their luck during the ‘Casino’ themed event. From mind-blowing magical [...]

Events Waldorf Astoria “Meet Me at the Hyphen” Charity Ball The Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Beijing embarked on a magical time travel as they held their annual charity ball called “Meet Me at the Hyphen”. Symbolising the wonderful golden age, the event transported guests through the eras of Broadway 80's and Beijing where they experienced [...]

Events Golden Tulip Shanghai Rainbow Rebranding Ceremony Jin Jiang Louvre Asia Hotel launched their flagship Golden Tulip hotel in Shanghai alongside their new brand positioning “Playtime, Anytime”. Located in the heart of the Hongqiao development zone, the hotel aims to provide a new concept to business travellers looking for alternative options to standardised chains. Throughout [...]

Events Marriott Yao Foundation Charity Gala Dinner Riviera was truly honoured to support the Marriott Yao Foundation Charity Gala in two stunning locations, the Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel and later at The St. Regis Shenzhen. Both glamorous evenings kicked off with a cocktail reception followed by a delectable dinner and hours of dancing in the [...]

Events A night of Mayhem at the Fairmont Chengdu Guests were prepared for a night of mayhem as the Fairmont Chengdu hotel hosted their thrilling Halloween celebration. The event took place at the Cube restaurant, the perfect location set across three-levels in the stunning hotel. With a plethora of entertainment for all to enjoy, the [...]

Events ACCORHOTELS Greater China Food & Beverage Academy 2017 Welcome Cocktail To kick off the three-day F&B conference for ACCORHOTELS Greater China, the Riviera Shanghai team proposed a sophisticated Cirque Noir theme. With over 100 team members and 30 major suppliers the Bar 99 & Terrace at Pullman Shanghai South was buzzing. It was a [...]

Events Silent sounds at the Four Seasons Macao celebration Four Seasons Macao gave their guests the opportunity to experience music in a very unique way at their recent lifestyle celebration. Set around their extraordinary poolside location, a silent disco was organised where guests partied the night away to the three DJ’s battling it out for [...]

Events World Dental Forum 2017 A two-day Dental Forum was held at the China Summit Wing Hotel in Beijing by the World Dental Group to discuss the digitalisation of the industry, implantology and aesthetic restoration. The forum aimed to enhance communications between dentists in China, Hong Kong, Macau and overseas, and allowed them to gain [...]

Events Zenith Interiors Shanghai Showroom Launch Event A special event was held to celebrate the launch of Zenith Interiors showroom in Shanghai. Known for providing innovative furniture solutions, the Australian company opened yet another showroom, strengthening their existing presence in Asia. The event was as beautiful as the new showroom itself with colours and images [...]

Events Capella Shanghai Jian Ye Li Grand Opening The beautiful Capella Shanghai Jian Ye Li officially opened its doors last weekend with a spectacular 1930s Grand Opening. A proud moment for Nicholas Clayton, CEO of Capella Hotel Group Asia and Dorian Rommel, General Manager of Capella Shanghai Jian Ye Li, as they welcomed over 150 [...]

Events EQUIS Halloween Party – Winter is Coming The newly opened EQUIS bar - Four Season Beijing gave their guests a chance to don their favourite characters and join them for a Game of Thrones themed Halloween Party! Over 500 costumed revellers joined in the epic spectacular as the venue was entirely transformed into the world [...]

Events Alice in Vantage XXVII Land The twisted dark side of Alice in Wonderland was revealed during a recent Halloween celebration at The St. Regis Chengdu. Guests were invited to follow Alice down the rabbit hole as they came face to face with the Mad Hatter unveiling their evil side. Porcelain teapots were swapped with [...]

Events The Last Circus Freak Show at the Ritz-Carlton Chengdu. The freaks were out to play during Halloween as the Flair bar in Ritz Carlton Chengdu hosted 'The Last Circus Freak Show'. For those who dared to enter, men and women stepped up to experience horrifying entertainment and tricks to keep them fearfully entertained. Unlucky draw [...]

Events Ward 66 Halloween Party at Pacha, Macao Best known for being the most exclusive hangout in Macao, the glamorous Pacha nightclub opened it’s haunting doors last weekend, inviting their guests into the most twisted Halloween experience in town. As party-goers stepped into the club they were approached by nurses and patients dressed in deadly costumes [...]

Events Fifty Shades of Jade party at the Wanda Reign on the Bund Last week saw guests flock to the RuiKu Restaurant and Champagne Lounge on the 21st floor of the ultra-luxe Wanda Reign on the Bund. Adorned in Jade with panoramic views of Shanghai’s skyline, the stylish hotel hosted an evening of elegance, mystery [...]

Events Australian Open launches in Shanghai The launch of the Australian Open 2018 took place earlier this week during the inaugural Australia-China Sports Summit. Tennis Australia's CEO Craig Tiley announced some of their new partners for the year ahead, including Ganten Water, Ctrip and iQIYI. Two-time Grand Slam champion Zheng Jie also attended the celebrations [...]

Events Marriott International Greater China Chef's Battle Grand Final 2017 Marriott International's highly anticipated culinary battle continued last week as they hosted their grand finale at the JW Marriott Shanghai Tomorrow Square. Welcome speeches were provided by Mr Stephen Ho, Chief Executive Officer of Greater China, Marriott International and Mr Richard Taffs, Vice President, Operations [...]

Events Celebration of 175 Years of Dormeuil Marking 175 years since the brand's creation, French textile company Dormeuil hosted an evening of celebrations at the Private Residence of the French Consul of Shanghai. An exhibition was staged to highlight the quality of the traditional wool, where guests were taken on a journey of exploration to [...]

Events Riviera in Bali – Cha Cha Fiesta Series! Riviera stepped foot into Bali during the national holiday for its debut, launching the Cha Cha Fiesta Series for ‘El Willy’ F&B Group’s latest venture, Chachara Bali. Bringing their fun, quirky and Mediterranean flair to Bali the Spanish-tapas style bar and restaurant is set back from [...]

Events Maison Flo 18th Anniversary Maison Flo - one of the oldest Western restaurants in Beijing kicked off their 18 year anniversary celebration with a cocktail party. Embracing the Parisian Flair, the event hosted an array of entertainment with Gatsby dancers, caricaturists, magicians and a live accordion player. From the chic city of Paris to [...]

Events Le Méridien 1 Year Anniversary Huizhou The picturesque lawn area of Le Méridien Hotel in Huizhou was the perfect backdrop to host their one year anniversary celebration. As the crystal-blue waters of Xiaojing Bay dazzled close-by, guests were invited to mingle and enjoy the surprise performances on show, including a thrilling cold fire act. [...]

Events “A Night in PINK” at the Peninsula Beijing The colour pink adorned the interior of The Peninsula Beijing last week, as guests gathered to support and promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Peninsula hotels worldwide have been organising these series of programs for the global pink ribbon campaigns and Riviera Beijing was delighted to work [...]

Events German National Day Celebrations in Beijing The annual celebration of the German National Day was a wonderful success held at the Embassy in Beijing. Over 2500 guests from the German, Chinese and international community attended the festivities to enjoy German inspired food, drinks and music. The Embassy Ambassador - Michael Clauss, kicked off the celebration [...]

Events The Hilton Chengdu 2nd Year Anniversary The stars of the Hilton Chengdu were welcomed into the elegant ballroom of the hotel to celebrate their 2nd year anniversary. The theme for the special occasion was ‘Hollywood Walk of Fame, which was apparent throughout the event, as guests glided down the red carpet like true celebrities. [...]

Events W Guangzhou POP UP Restaurant Event W Guangzhou's POP UP RESTAURANT was back again last weekend with their spontaneous dining experience. The concept leaves their diners in the dark until the very last minute when they reveal the untraditional location for the party. The secret venue was decked out in neon lights, with a laser wall [...]

Events Shake the Lake 2017 International Music Festival A special dinner-dance extravaganza was held at the Yanqi Hotel, managed by Kempinski for the 2017 Shake the Lake International Music Festival. Guests pulled out their dancing shoes and joined in the swinging concert, with live music from the International Boogie Woogie Musicians - Shake the Lake - and a [...]

Events Flair Bar Rock’n’Roll Vandals Event at the Ritz-Carlton, Chengdu Guests rocked and rolled up to the Flair bar last weekend for the second edition of their summer party! The edgy bar located on the 27th floor of The Ritz-Carlton, Chengdu was buzzing with energy as guests danced and partied the night away. The celebration [...]

Featured events Tatler Generation T Unveiling Event With a strong vision to shape and empower future Asian leaders, a dazzling celebration was held in Shanghai and Beijing for the Tatler Generation T event. A parade of young, entrepreneurs, fashionistas and digitally-savvy pioneers flocked to the Mandarin Oriental hotel in Shanghai and the CHAO Sanlitun Beijing [...]

Events Waldorf Astoria Chengdu Grand Opening Hilton Worldwide and Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts recently announced the opening of Waldorf Astoria Chengdu and called upon Riviera Events to support with their grand ceremony. The event was nothing short of outstanding with a powerful welcome speech by the GM Mr Fredrik Genberg, marking the company’s 200th [...]

Events Bamboo Beats Summer Party at The Ritz Carlton, Chengdu The Ritz Carlton, Chengdu invited over 200 of their guests to the chic Flair Bar to experience a modern mix of bamboo drums and beats at their summer party. The rhythmic drums and bamboo dancing brought an exciting carnival experience to the superb setting on [...]

Events Diplomats' Summer Night of Chengdu 2017 & The GEDF Opening Reception Residence By Armani Casa hosted a lavish evening of art and entertainment to celebrate The Diplomats’ Summer Night of Chengdu 2017 & The GEDF Opening Reception. Welcoming 130 guests with a warm smile, the red carpet lady led the way into the intricately [...]

Events Marriott Golden Bay Opening Party in Shenzhen In celebration of the grand opening of Marriott Golden Bay Shenzhen, more than 250 invitees gathered for a cocktail party at the hotel last week. The event celebrated all that this new luxury property has to offer with its prime beachfront location and state of the art [...]

Events Galeries Lafayette Beijing French National Day Celebration Visitors of the department store, Galeries Lafayette Beijing joined in with the celebrations of French National Day. Galeries Lafayette Beijing represents an authentic French "Art de Vivre and has been the expert in fashion and unique shopping experience, from the affordable to premium. An enjoyable afternoon of [...]

Featured events Grand Opening of the New Johnson Controls Headquarters Asia Pacific Johnson Controls, a global leader in intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions and integrated infrastructure, recently held a grand opening event for the launch of its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Shanghai. The two-day celebration was held in the new 44,300-square meter building, which is located [...]

Events The Langham Shenzhen - Perch Bar Opening Nestled on the third floor of The Langham Shenzhen hotel is the newly opened bar called Perch, bringing guests a glamorous yet carefree place to unwind. Riviera Shenzhen was pleased to offer their event production and management services during the official opening, which took place last week. [...]

Events Fizz and Baozi Chengdu The latest edition of Fizz and Baozi took place last week in the city of Chengdu. Friends from the food and beverage community headed over to The Abbaye to give themselves a well-deserved opportunity to relax and let loose. The event was generously sponsored by CWS (China Wines & Spirits), [...]

Events Marriott South China Chef Battle The Marriott South China Chef Battle is a live culinary competition where top chefs across their properties go head-to-head for the highly coveted title. The sizzling chef showdown headed over to the JW Marriott Shenzhen for the finale after their first round earlier this year in JW Marriott Bao’an. Riviera [...]

Events Sanya Splash Pool Parties Riviera Events was pleased to support Sanya Tourism Development Commission for their two promotional pool party events held at the JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai and the Emperor Beijing Qianmen. Welcome and introductory speeches were given by Conghui Zheng, Deputy Director of Sanya Tourism Development Commission and Ian Inglis, Sanya Representative. [...]

Featured events Ubisoft Shanghai 2017 Annual Meeting & Party Shanghai Shipyard, the historic building by the Huangpu river, was transformed into an ultra- sleek tech haven for the Ubisoft Shanghai 2017 annual meeting and party. One of the world’s largest video game publishers, welcomed over 400 of their employees to present new projects and celebrate [...]

Featured events Sofitel Foshan Grand Opening Event The big day arrived for the Sofitel Foshan as they threw open their doors for the official Grand Hotel Opening. More than 400 guests were welcomed by a majestic parade of horses and Royal Guards who marched in perfect formation to the drums and trumpets. Waiters on stilts [...]

Events Launch Event for the XOXO Bubble Party Hu Bar & Lounge at Le Royal Méridien Shanghai was popping off last Wednesday for the XOXO Bubble party. The exclusive penthouse-inspired event space hosted a fun and enjoyable night of contests and surprises, including free-flow Champagne and oysters for all the ladies to indulge in. With a spectacular view of the [...]

Events Guangzhou K11 Gala Dinner Guangzhou K11, recently hosted a gala dinner at the elegant Park Hyatt Guangzhou. The concept of the event focused on Cantonese culture and featured a number of artistic ways for guests to experience it. An immersive visual and sound display was set-up in the foyer, which set the tone for [...]

Events 2017 MECC Gala Dinner The Grand Lisboa Hotel in Macao proudly welcomed over 300 guests on Friday for the Macau European Chamber of Commerce Gala Dinner. With this year’s Italian theme, the lavish evening saw an array of entertainment and culinary treats from the Mediterranean country. Attendees could instantly print their memories of the [...]

Events ILTM Asia Official Party 2017 The Brand New St. Regis Shanghai Jingan threw open its doors and rolled out the red carpet to welcome over 1,000 guests for the ILTM Asia Official Party. It was a night of glitz and glamour, where delegates mingled, networked and raised their glasses of champagne. The hotel was [...]

Events Marriott International Luxury Brands VIP Dinner at ILTM Asia Last week, Marriott International Luxury Brands held a VIP dinner at the newly opened hotel - The St.Regis Shanghai Jingan. More than 100 hotel leaders, VIP customers and partners were treated to a sumptuous five course multi-sensory dinner that blended art, gastronomy and digital technology to [...]

Events The 10th Fizz and Baozi Shanghai Event The F&B industry was out in full force last week for the tenth edition of Fizz and Baozi Shanghai. The charity focused event welcomed friends from the scene to kick-back and party the night away. DEUS, the Found 158 cocktail bar was the perfect setting for the [...]

Featured events Capella Hotel Group Asia ILTM Media Luncheon An exclusive media luncheon was held at Capella Shanghai Jian Ye Li, a luxury all-villa urban resort in the Xuhui district. After a morning at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre, guests were transported in style by a luxurious line of limousines branded with the hotel company logo. [...]

Events Shangri-La Luxury Showcase, Shanghai Shangri-La hosted their very first GM roadshow held at the luxurious Lifestyle Suite in the JingAn Shangri-La, hotel. The two-day event gathered 15 fellow GMs from their other properties across the globe, to discover the service and cultural aspects offered in China. PR and Media guests joined the celebrations at [...]

Events The German Embassy Beijing Open Day Last weekend The German Embassy in Beijing, opened its gates to welcome over 1500 guests for their annual open day. The event provided a unique opportunity for friends and families to discover more about German culture. Linked to this year’s theme of ‘football’, a range of interactive features [...]

Event Kempinski 120 Year Anniversary, Shanghai Kempinski hotels around the world have been inviting guests to celebrate their 120 year anniversary. To mark this wonderful occasion, a unique and elegant experience was organised at the Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai, supported by The One Executive Suites and Kempinski Suzhou. Over 300 attendees were invited to enjoy [...]

Events Fizz & Baozi debuted at Sky 21 Macao! Seven years ago, Fizz & Baozi was born in the vibrant city of Shanghai, where the little steamed buns originated, as a way to bring F&B professionals together, all for a good cause. Last week Fizz & Baozi debuted in Macao with the generous support of [...]

Events App Annie DECODE Event 2017 – Art+Space Shanghai Riviera Events was pleased to work with App Annie again for their DECODE event in Shanghai. The forum took place at Art + Space and gathered over 100 industry experts to discuss the latest trends and key insights. App Annie Director for Greater China, Mr Dai [...]

Events Net-a-Porter Style Suite at Zanadu Festival The luxury online retailer, Net-A-Porter, recently hosted their one of a kind ‘Style Suite' in The Sanya EDITION spa during the Zanadu Gourmet Festival. The trendy corner offered a curation of looks from a collection of the world’s leading designers. Guests enjoyed receiving fashion advice from the Net-a-Porter [...]

Events Re-opening of Vantage XXVII - St.Regis Chengdu St Regis Chengdu revealed its wild side during the re-opening of Vantage XXVII roof top bar last week. The upscale venue welcomed back guests after the winter break, ready for another long summer of sunshine, cocktails, music and dancing. Paving the way for the season ahead, the [...]

Events Kempinski’s Anniversary Party Celebrating 120 years in Style Kempinski’s 120th-anniversary party took place last week, with each property celebrating the occasion. Riviera West China was supporting Kempinski Chengdu for their gala dinner, which was hosted inside their brand new ballroom. The centrepiece for the special evening illuminated, as a huge wooden birthday cake was [...]

Events Willow Stream Spa Launch Event - Fairmont Chengdu Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont, Chengdu took guests on a lifestyle journey to showcase all that they had to offer at the newly opened facility. The luxurious Spa hosted a three-day launch event including a media experience, a glittering ladies day and a gentlemen’s grooming day. [...]

Events Altitudes Event Shanghai 2017 The most famous Bar Rouge was the chosen venue for this year’s ABACE Altitudes event in Shanghai. Bright city lights and a wonderful panoramic view of the bund, was the exclusive surroundings for the fabulous party. Over 300 guests gathered for the evening to mix, mingle, dance and socialise. Riviera [...]

Events The Formula One Paddock Club 2017 The elegant and futuristic Shanghai International Circuit is home to the Chinese F1 Grand Prix which took place over the weekend. The high-energy sporting event welcomes thousands of visitors each year to watch their favourite teams battle it out for first place. This year, Riviera East China was [...]

Events Swire Annual Staff Party It was a great pleasure for us to support Swire Hotels for their two-day annual staff party held at The Red Sanlitun, Beijing. The evening kicked off with appreciation speeches by the GMs of The Opposite House hotel and EAST hotel in Beijing. Awards and prizes were presented to lucky [...]

Events Sofitel Foshan Recruitment Day As part of the preparations for their grand opening in July 2017, Sofitel Foshan, held its first mass recruitment day at the Grandview Mall, Guangzhou. The enrolment attracted hundreds of people, hoping to find a favourable position in the prestigious hotel. After a three-stage process, the GM interviewed the successful [...]

Events May the Best Chef Win! Marriott's top five chef finalists were invited to compete in a live culinary competition at the Shanghai Marriott Hotel City Centre. The cutting edge battle saw the talented individuals present their signature dishes to the most influential food and beverage bloggers, media representatives and senior managers from Marriott, who [...]

Featured events Omeir Travel Agency Hosts an Evening of Celebration Omeir Travel Agency hosted an evening of superb food and authentic entertainment to commemorate the opening of their new office. The event was held at the luxurious Ritz-Carlton, Chengdu, showcasing what the United Arab Emirates has to offer, as a highly popular tourist destination. Guests [...]

Featured events Fairmont Chengdu Goes on Tour! Riviera Events recently supported Fairmont Chengdu with their unique marketing concept, which combined strong exposure and effective communication. The latest mobile ‘transformer truck’ was successful in interactively engaging with the media and residences of Chengdu, as they showcased the hotel’s premium facilities. The truck toured around the city [...]

Events Ringing in the New Year with a Boom! The Boom Boom Boom went off at The Portman Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, as we said goodbye to 2016. The Midnight Swing brought their funkiest sounds as guests posed with saxophones, trumpets and feather fans. Dancers bopped and jived until the clock struck midnight and DJ Naomi turned [...]

Events The Sanya EDITION Soft Opening With just three properties scattered across the world in some of the most iconic cities, London, Miami Beach and New York, EDITION has just opened its first property in Asia! Riviera South China was the chosen event company for the special Soft Opening of the beautiful hotel in Sanya. [...]

Events Marriott North China Charity Gala Dinner – Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel Marriott North China took over the The Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel with their Charity Gala Dinner. Over 400 guests arrived in style for the cocktail reception, which was truly a picturesque scene from The Great Gatsby grand mansion. The ballroom was adorned in [...]

Events E&JOY by Etam, Shanghai Jinqiao Taimao Shopping Mall The French fashion brand, Etam, officially opened its very first E&JOY by Etam Store in the Shanghai Jinqiao Tiamao Shopping Mall! The three-day event saw the CEO of Etam China, Jacques Roizen, execute the cutting of the ribbon to officially launch the opening of their store, [...]

Events The Ritz-Carlton Executive Residences, Tianjin Grand Opening The Ritz-Carlton Executive Residences has officially launched in Tianjin’s restored former British Concession and Central Business District. Riviera was honored to be the chosen event management company for this spectacular celebration. Three hundred VIP ladies and gentlemen were treated to an evening of gold standard entertainment, where [...]

Featured events  Pretty in Pink, The Peninsula Beijing This year marks the 6th Anniversary of the renowned “Peninsula in Pink” event held at Peninsula Hotels throughout Asia, North America and Europe to support breast cancer awareness. Every year, in October, the properties illuminate themselves in the rosy colour and they throw a party! Riviera was honored [...]

Events The Hyatt Regency Chongming Grand Opening On Saturday 29 March the Hyatt Regency Chongming held its Grand Opening ceremony. Riviera was proud to support with creative and design, talent management and production. View more events var jb_113 = new juicebox({ backgroundColor: "rgba(34,34,34,1)", configUrl: "https://rivieraevents.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-juicebox/config.php?gallery_id=113", containerId: "juicebox-container-113", galleryHeight: "762px", galleryWidth: "924px" });

Events Hilton Foshan Grand Opening Event – Guangzhou On Tuesday 18 March, Riviera assisted the Hilton Foshan with their grand opening event. Riviera supported with the creative, talent management and production for this event. View more events var jb_93 = new juicebox({ backgroundColor: "rgba(34,34,34,1)", configUrl: "https://rivieraevents.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-juicebox/config.php?gallery_id=93", containerId: "juicebox-container-93", galleryHeight: "862px", galleryWidth: "1024px" });

Events Kempinski Client Appreciation Event – Beijing Riviera was proud to support the Kempinski Hotels with their Beijing White Christmas Client Appreciation event on 10th December. Riviera organised the event setup and talent management to celebrate the Festive Season with a European flair. View more events var jb_92 = new juicebox({ backgroundColor: "rgba(34,34,34,1)", configUrl: "https://rivieraevents.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-juicebox/config.php?gallery_id=92", [...]

Events The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong, Circus Brunch! Riviera Shanghai was delighted to be the chosen event company for the debut Circus Brunch at The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong. There was a veritable multitude of circus entertainers, tantalizing dining options and free-flow Perrier-Jouët champagne. Guests were greeted by the hotel’s very own Circus Ring Master, whilst clowns, [...]

Featured events The BMW Hotelier Awards, The Parisian Macao Last night, over 400 hoteliers from across Greater China and ASEAN gathered at The Parisian Macao to await the results of the 2016 BMW Hotelier Awards. The annual ceremony championed the hardworking hoteliers who have made a notable difference in the hospitality industry. The BMW Hotelier [...]

Events Beneteau Unveils Oceanis – China International Boat Show Beneteau unveiled it’s latest addition to the Oceanis sailing boats range on Saturday 12 April at the China International Boat Show in Shanghai. Riviera was proud to support the yachting world leader in planning it’s event in China. View more events var jb_115 = new juicebox({ [...]

Events Niccolo Chengdu, First Year Anniversary The Niccolo Chengdu celebrated their First Anniversary with “A Celebration of Chengdu’s Art and Culture”. Over 250 guests enjoyed a wonderful Gala Dinner with Traditional Sichuan dancing giving a little spice to the evening. Opera Singer, Svetlana, flew from Beijing for the occasion and blew guests away with her [...]

Featured Events Goose Island – Migration Week – Shanghai Goose Island took Shanghai by storm last week with their first Migration Week in China! Riviera Events collaborated with Adsmith, to provide 15 different events for the craft beer company from Chicago. From small intimate retailer sessions and Homebrewer Happy Hours, to Ladies Dinners, Industry Night, [...]