Romeo Hunte Celebrates Birthday with Remy Ma, Sheika Daley, Everette Taylor & Industry Leaders at Brasserie Cognac Américain in NYC

Romeo Hunte Courtesy of ARPR Agency / Photography By Amor Visage Productions

Some of the most important moments in fashion don’t happen on the runway.

They happen in rooms where creatives, executives, artists, and innovators gather—not for the cameras, but to celebrate one another and strengthen the relationships that continue to shape culture behind the scenes.

That was the atmosphere Monday evening as internationally acclaimed fashion designer Romeo Hunte celebrated his birthday at Brasserie Cognac Américain in New York City. Produced by ARPR Agency, the invitation-only dinner brought together an impressive mix of influential voices from fashion, entertainment, beauty, media, sports, and business for an evening centered on community, creativity, and connection.

Remy Ma & Romeo Hunte Courtesy of ARPR Agency / Photography By Claude Yao Sahi

Romeo Hunte & Everette Taylor Courtesy of ARPR Agency

Among those in attendance were Grammy-nominated recording artist Remy Ma, celebrity makeup artist Sheika Daley, Kickstart Co-Founder and CEO Everette Taylor, recording artist HoodCelebrityy (Tina Pinnock), celebrity hairstylists Jawara and Ursula Stephen, model and advocate Diandra Forrest, recording artist Bandit the Rapper, along with ARPR Agency Founder and CEO Alphonso Reed and many other respected leaders from across the creative industries.

Rather than a large-scale spectacle, the evening embraced an intimate setting where guests shared cocktails, conversation, and dinner while celebrating another milestone in Hunte’s remarkable career. The event reflected the designer’s signature ability to bring together individuals from different industries through a shared appreciation for fashion, artistry, and innovation.

Romeo Hunte & Bandit The Rapper Courtesy of ARPR Agency / Photography By Claude Yao Sahi

Sheika Daley Courtesy of ARPR Agency / Amor Visage Productions

“Celebrating another year surrounded by such an inspiring community was truly special,” Hunte shared. “I’m grateful to everyone who came together to celebrate and to those who have supported my journey throughout the years.”

Over the years, Romeo Hunte has established himself as one of America’s leading luxury fashion designers, building a brand recognized for blending timeless tailoring with modern streetwear influences while collaborating across entertainment, sports, and culture. His work continues to demonstrate that fashion extends far beyond clothing—it’s about storytelling, identity, and the people who help move the industry forward.

Hood Celebrity Courtesy of ARPR Agency / Photography By Claude Yao Sahi

Romeo Hunte & Diandra Forrest Courtesy of ARPR Agency / Photography By Claude Yao Sahi

As someone who has spent years covering entertainment, fashion, and culture, evenings like this offer a reminder that some of the industry’s most meaningful moments happen away from the spotlight. They happen through conversations, collaborations, and the relationships that continue to inspire what’s next.

Romeo Hunte’s birthday celebration wasn’t simply about marking another year—it was a celebration of community, creative excellence, and the cultural impact that continues to define his journey.

Sheika Daley, Jawara, Ursula Stephen Courtesy of ARPR Agency / Photography By Claude Yao Sahi

Alphonso Reed & Remy Ma Courtesy of ARPR Agency