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bellus-spiritus Β· 7 years
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Morning β˜€οΈπŸŠπŸΌ 🌊 before catching πŸšπŸ›©βž‘οΈπŸ—½#NYC private beach πŸ’πŸΌβ€β™‚οΈ#toomuchsauce lol First time in #SaintTropez I was 6 w my parents & siblings on our annual summer vacation fleeing less guaranteed "summers" in northern Europe. First time I went by myself I had turned 21 freshly graduated fr the International #DeutscheSchule London, just moved to Paris #modeling having signed with #EliteModels @elite_paris when my younger sister's ex boyfriend H.E. Prince Muhaned El Rashid aka 'MR' (he became one of my closest friends & mentor for some 20yrs) invited me to the #HotelDeParis #MonteCarlo for the Red Cross Ball #BalDeLaCroixRouge. At the airport I met legendary #HelmutNewton taking the same flight to Nice. Being impressed that I knew who he was, this was before internet & google 🀣 he subsequently 10 days later booked me for #Prada @prada, Italian #VOGUE @vogueitalia & a campaign for @isaia πŸ™πŸ½) After galavanting in #Monaco that ended @JimmyzMC #Jimmyz after lunch @ #LaVigie, MR & I boarded his #VirginAtlanticChallengerII he recently had acquired from @RichardBranson after he had smashed the world record for the fastest Atlantic crossing we flew πŸš€πŸ’¨πŸš€πŸ˜… to Saint Tropez lol I can't count how many times I have returned for entire summers & mere weekends to this picturesque former fishing village, breakfasts by the pool @ByblosStTropez the gorgeous #PlagedePampelonne 3hr lunches πŸ˜‚@LeClub55official #Club55 or Plage de Tahiti, partying w Eric Omores @nikkibeachsainttropez #NikkiBeach or Paul Tomaselli @ #LaVoileRouge birthplace of the beach club sceneπŸ’ƒπŸΎ, it's sumptuous private villas in Parc de Saint Tropez & magical parties @carol_asscher's annual birthday bash only being one of them, dinners @ Chez Nano #VillaRomana or #BrasserieDesArts @brasseriedesarts to return to #ByblosHotel endless nights disco dancing πŸ•ΊπŸ½to tunes by @DJJack.E #WelcomeBackToStTropez @cavesduroy mythical #LesCavesDuRoy still considered world's best nightclub, especially when Mme Jacqueline Vayssiere was in charge of the VIP section, ending up @ Papagayo later @JeanRoch opened #VIProom, often followed by 7am freshly baked Pain au Chocolat @ #Senequier in the port of #StTropez πŸ˜‡#memorylane (at Baie des Canoubiers)
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