Salvatore Pappacena's Glamorous 40th Birthday Bash: A Cabaret-Themed Extravaganza

A spectacular cabaret-themed party to celebrate the 40th birthday of Salvatore Pappacena, the designer from Caserta who remains among the protagonists of high Italian fashion with his creations that are examples of art, talent, and excellent craftsmanship. The evocative location of the event was the "Lilì" in Sant'Antimo, completely redesigned and set up according to the directions of Pappacena himself and Steve di Maio with many feathers and crystals in a 1950s cabaret theater mode, with red, gold, and purple as the dominant colors. In the venue owned by Raffaele Crispino and Alba Di Costanzo, Salvatore Pappacena invited friends, relatives, clients among the most affectionate, colleagues, and protagonists of the fashion world, make-up artists, wedding planners, and his entire team, all in very elegant dark attire as indicated by the dress code, with the declared goal not only to celebrate but also and above all "for the pleasure of being all together, in the company of lifelong friends, enjoying a carefree evening of great spectacle." A party characterized by colors, fun, entertainment, and spectacle which was attended by numerous artists friends of Pappacena, among them the superstar guest Valentina Stella, who performed some of her most successful songs, and Sypario, the drag queen star of the third season of Drag Race Italia, a TV show airing on Paramount+, who performed her show after the cake and midnight toast. And then numerous protagonists of the fashion world, such as the entrepreneur Sonia Albano, a dear friend of Pappacena, who often accompanies with her footwear company the events and creations of the latter. To make the evening and the show even more evocative, finally, many jugglers, fire-eaters, dancers, and a musical band.