Modern Luxury’s Austin Way kicked off the summer with a poolside soiree, and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society threw a summer gala in honor of crowning its man and woman of the year.

MAKING WAVES Austin Way dives into summer with a poolside party at the stunning dotel cranduca. 1. ceorgia Bramhall 2. iichelle iillie 3. Df Amy adwards 4. phe cranducaCs macarons 5. arika Bonfati, nachel digh and ieagan britts 6. erina oaunina 7. brozen Bellini time 8. ovitlana and i. Ato THE PARTY To kick off the season, Austin Way held its Summer Staycation Pool Party in the Hills at the luxurious Hotel Granduca, co-hosted by Broadway Bank and Posh Properties. THE CROWD Guests were greeted with frozen lemonade and fruit-infused Bellinis, as well as the Granduca’s creative summer bites, a flatbread station and a mini-dessert bar. Among those enjoying the scene around the pool and in the cabanas were philanthropist, actor and writer Turk Pipkin, stylist and singer Georgia Bramhall, Laura and Tommy Craddick, and interior designer Cami Wright. THE HIGHLIGHTS The evening featured DJ Amy Edwards setting the vibe with her upbeat, sexy tunes; Raven Row Salon offering guests poolside-perfect hair braiding; and UrbanStems providing intricate flower crowns for the perfect photo booth. Balcones Distilling offered samples of its award-winning whiskeys.