Robin Thicke, Jessica Lowndes, Nikki Reed, Kelly Bensimon, Gilles Marini at ‘Summer Soiree’ at The Venetian

Jessica Lowndes & Robin Thicke
On Saturday, Simon G. Jewelry presented Summer Soiree, a star-studded musical evening at The Venetian pool deck (Pictured above: Jessica Lowndes & Robin Thicke – Photo credit: IS Photography/ImagesofVegas.com)

The invitation-only gala was hosted by Melissa Rycroft featuring musical performances by sultry R& B singer Robin Thicke, emerging Las Vegas country artist CJ Goldner, Dr. Hollywood and a highly anticipated debut performance by 90210’s Jessica Lowndes, who wore Simon G. Jewelry in support of the event.

Robin Thicke on stage

Robin Thicke on stage

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The exclusive and celebrated evening with the stars highlighted the launch of Simon G. Jewelry’s sustainable line of jewelry to benefit Global Green U.S.A. Fans of Simon G. Jewelry included Twilight Star Nikki Reed who showed her love for precious stones as she doted earrings, bangles, and a necklace from Simon G. Jewelry alongside Guiliana Rancic and Kelly Bensimon, Erin Lucas, and Melissa Rycroft who also wore lavish pieces from the collection.

Robin Thicke on stage

Robin Thicke on stage

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Nikki Reed has been a Simon G. Jewelry fan for a long time. “I love how deep the Simon G. jewelry collection is. Simon G. is so versatile from amazing delicate pieces to hard core edgy pieces.” She brought her brother to the event. The two are both big Robin Thicke and the Palazzo fans. Nikki Reed was so in love with her bed at the Palazzo as she said, “it is the most comfortable bed I have been working so much lately it is great to relax in a comfortable bed.”

Jessica Lowndes performing on stage

Jessica Lowndes performing on stage

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Jessica Lowndes also expressed her love and passion for Simon G Jewelry ” I love all of Simon G jewelry’s cocktail rings and necklaces.”

Jessica Lowndes, Gilles Marini and Nikki Reed

Jessica Lowndes, Gilles Marini and Nikki Reed

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Gilles Marini was so taken by the jewelry that he purchased a new wedding band for his wife. Newlyweds Melissa Rycroft and Tye Strickland also shined on the red carpet with their matching Simon G. Jewelry wedding bands.

Brittny and Lisa Gastineau, Kelly Bensimon and Giuliana Rancic

Brittny and Lisa Gastineau, Kelly Bensimon and Giuliana Rancic

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Guiliana and Bill Rancic, Warren Sapp, Gilles Marini also gave of their time at the Simon G. Jewelry booth at JCK in support of Simon G. Jewelry’s sustainable line; greeting and taking photos with fans.

Jessica Lowndes and Nikki Reed

Jessica Lowndes and Nikki Reed

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During the day, stars were pampered in cabanas at AZURE at The Palazzo pool where Warren Sapp and Gilles Marini goofed off while talking about the NBA finals. Kelly Bensimon, Erin Lucas, and Krysten Ritter also soaked up some sun. Stars also had spa treatments at Canyon Ranch SpaClub.

On the red carpet Guiliana Rancic and Kelly Bensimon joked about Kelly’s Playboy spread as Guiliana said, “I wish I had a body like Kelly, its all that volleyball she plays.”

Jessica Lowndes on red carpet

Jessica Lowndes on red carpet

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With Melissa Rycroft playing host for the evening it was a star-studded musical line-up as 90210’s Jessica Lowndes made her debut performance opening for a steamy Robin Thicke who had everyone getting loose on the dance floor. Dancing with Stars alumni Anna Trebunskaya and husband Jonathan Roberts showed their real life romance as they did an intimate dance duet for the crowd, while Gilles Marini took on the challenge of five women as he flaunted his moves with Kelly Bensimon, Anna Trebunskaya, Erin Lucas, Emily Van Kamp, and Finola Hughes.

Melissa Rycroft and husband Tye Strickland where spotted in the corner cuddling and slow dancing throughout the night. And although performances were finished the stars refused to end the night early as they gathered at Aquaknox following the event for dinner. Nikki Reed was ecstatic as she enjoyed Halibut for the first time and said, “I love it!” Gilles Marini dined on lobster and soon after was joined by Anna Trebunskaya and Jonathan Roberts before the three left to dance some more at TAO nightclub. Robin Thicke, after his amazing performance dined on Lobster as well at Aquaknox. He was in such awe of The Venetian Hotel that he requested a private table at TAO Beach.

Friday night stars could be found dining at the newly opened Timpano Tavern at The Venetian, which combines a modern style tavern setting, American cuisine, inviting libations, and crisp-efficient service which creates a fun dining experience. Melissa Rycroft and husband Tye Strickland were so excited to be there and even caught a drink with Gilles Marini, who got a private showing of the wine room.

Photo credit: IS Photography/ImagesofVegas.com.

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