Before the Waldorf-Astoria’s multiyear renovation, on Jan. 14, the 24 Karat Club of the City of New York made the most of its longtime gala locale.

The JCK Events–Reed Exhibitions team: Kate Nellis, Nancy Walsh, Shelly Hill, Ana Crosby, and Katie Dominesey

Singer/actress/diamond lover Kristin Chenoweth

Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry’s Scott Berg with Stacie Orloff

Diamex owner Ronnie VanderLinden and his wife, Lynn

Designer Jose Hess and his wife, Magdalena