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Deets: Ahead of World Ocean Month, Hotel Casa del Mar and Schmidt Ocean Institute hosted a fashion show and WORDTheater event with actor Jason George to celebrate the ocean on Saturday, May 18. 

The event was held in The Conservatory at Hotel Casa del Mar and celebrated Ocean Rising, a program that interweaves the ocean into culture to create a community of ocean lovers. The event featured remarks by former supermodel and social entrepreneur Frederique van der Wal, and a fashion show exhibiting ocean-inspired creations by sustainable fashion designers Runa Ray, Melissa Kritsotakis and Sasha Royce. The fashion show was the second Ocean Rising event co-hosted by Hotel Casa del Mar.

Hint for the Average Socialite: This event is strictly invite only.

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