It’s the last full week in August, and the week right before the U.S. Open gets into full swing. Check out what some of your favorite stars – from Rafael Nadal to Kristian Nairn – are up to.
1 of 51Celebrity Gallery Aug. 22-28
Summer is quickly coming to a close, but there’s plenty of warm weather and hot action left before Fall rolls in and everyone is sipping Pumpkin Spice. It’s the final full week of August, two weeks before Labor Day, and that means some of your favorite celebrities are doing their best to cram in as much summer fun as they can.
As seen here, Anastasia Karanikolaou (aka “Stassie” aka “Stass”) poses with her BFF Zack Bia with bottles of Sunny Vodka after a summer-infused party in Detroit, Michigan. The two spent the night dancing away and enjoying cocktails featuring the premium spirit, a perfect way to kick off Summer 2022’s final act.
For sports fans, this week is full of baseball action as teams work hard chasing down playoff spots in hopes of playing in The Fall Classic aka the World Series. NFL preseason is underway, and the U.S. Open is holding its qualifiers before the tennis tournament begins on Aug. 29. There’s a lot more going down so check out what all your favorite stars are doing.
Stas Karanikolaou
Stas Karanikolaou is all smiles after a night of dancing with friends and the crowd at the Sunny Vodka party in Detroit. The influencer helped celebrate Sunny Vodka.
Rafael Nadal in NYC
Ahead of his US Open performance, professional tennis player, Rafael Nadal was spotted out to dinner at Benjamin Prime one of New York’s premier steakhouse. Nadal is competing for the No. 1 seed at the Open.
Diego Boneta
Behind-the-scenes of the music video for the “Get Real” got milk? campaign from the California Milk Processor Board – guest star actor Diego Boneta showing how he keeps it real with milk on the streets of Los Angeles. “Get Real” music video here.
Papa Johns Dragon Flame Pizza
Papa Johns teamed up with fan-favorite fantasy actor, Kristian Nairn, to celebrate the launch of Dragon Flame Pizza, its spiciest innovation yet, on Sunday, August 21 in Apopka, Florida.
Tayshia Adams
Tayshia Adams gets glowing skin with No7 Lift & Luminate Day Cream & Serum from Target.
LSF Bilboquet Event
Rachel Zoe attends LoveShackFancy’s dinner with Whispering Angel Rosé in celebration of their latest Tabletop Collection at Le Bilboquet on August 18th
Jenna Dewan
Jenna Dewan with husband Steve Kazee, Emanneulle Chriquri with boyfriend Sam Trammell were all smiles celebrating celebrity photographer Randall Slavin’s birthday at Ella restaurant in SIXTY Hotel Beverly Hills,
Rob Gronkowski
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – AUGUST 21: Rob Gronkowski attends the Monster Energy BIG3 Celebrity Basketball Game at State Farm Arena on August 21, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Monster Energy BIG3 Celebrity Basketball Game
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – AUGUST 21: Rapper Nelly attends the Monster Energy BIG3 Celebrity Basketball Game at State Farm Arena on August 21, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Idol Roc)
Monster Energy BIG3 Celebrity Basketball Game
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – AUGUST 21: Rapper Ice Cube attends the Monster Energy BIG3 Celebrity Basketball Game at State Farm Arena on August 21, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Idol Roc)
Mikayla Jane x Dime Optics
On August 23rd, dime Optics will release their latest collection in collaboration with Makeup Artist and viral TikTok sensation, Mikayla Jane. The collection houses both oversized glam sunglasses and sleek retro rectangular silhouettes, providing three completely trend-forward, poppin’, frames. Mikayla Jane is known for her high-energy TikToks featuring the latest trends in beauty, and this collaboration with dime Optics embodies her bubbly personality and recognition of what’s trending with Gen Z.
Designed to be the finishing touch to a chic fit’, Mikayla describes her inspiration behind the collection, “I created this to represent my style: fun, bold, yet sophisticated. I love to pair this with my bold makeup looks. It really ties everything together.” This collection is the ultimate liaison between Mikayla’s beauty fanbase and the fashion space.
dime Optics couldn’t be more excited to add Mikayla to its list of impressive collaborations. Their most recent celebrity collaborations include Les Do Makeup, Lala Kent, Kali Uchis, Becky G, Stassie Karanikolaou, and Bretman Rock. dime Optics is known for remaining on the pulse of eyewear’s hottest trends, and couldn’t be happier to collaborate with Mikayla Jane on this new eye-catching collection.
The collection will be available on August 23rd at for $35 a pair.
GIVĒON
GIVĒON poses for a photo announcing his new partnership with Tres Generaciones Tequila. GIVEON is the inaugural partner for Tres Gen Tequila’s newly minted “Get Up Tres” campaign, which encourages a new generation of artists, creators and fans to celebrate the missteps, focus on the journey and always get up despite obstacles along the way. As part of the partnership, Tres Gen Tequila is an official sponsor of GIVEON’s Tour celebrating with cocktail events in key markets, and will also be unveiling exclusive content, which will give fans an intimate look into GIVEON’s journey to date.
Miya Cech
“Surfside Girls Miya Cech from Surfside Girls spotted with fans at Apple TV+ Kids and Family Summer Block Party at The Americana at Brand.”
Tia P.
Tia P. cheers to 88Rising’s Head in the Clouds Festival with festive cocktails at the Johnnie Walker & Sons Cocktail Grocer Bar
Gabrielle Union
While vacationing in Spain, Gabrielle Union-Wade wears LAPIMA’s Juma sunglasses. The bespoke Brazilan eyewear brand reinterprets the classic aviator frame with bold handcrafted Italian acetate and features 100% UV Protection.
Kaitlyn Bristowe
Kaitlyn Bristowe Hosts First Annual David’s Bridal NashBlast in Bachelorette Capital of the World
Chanel Iman
Chanel Iman celebrates American Girl’s newest historical character, Claudie Wells, with best-selling novelist and author of the new series Brit Bennett.
At Home With Jamie Chung
Jamie Chung re-imagined her backyard space with the help of Thumbtack to turn it into the ultimate outdoor oasis in LA.
Paul Wesley & Ian Somerhalder
Paul Wesley & Ian Somerhalder attend Tennis Channel and Brother’s Bond Bourbon Pre-US Open Kick Off Event
Sarah Hyland
To prepare for her wedding, Sarah revealed her best kept secret to glowing skin and gorgeous hair – incorporating Sourse Glow and Beauty Bites into her routine. She notes, “I really love the Beauty and Glow Bites. Beauty Bites have gotten my hair to be so long!”
Whitney Port
Whitney Port is running errands in Los Angeles gearing up for her vacation while wearing her Banbé Seymour Sunglasses in Black Midnight Fade.
Shawn Mendes
Shawn Mendes at MELROSEPLACE in LA on Friday
Betsey Johnson
Designer Betsey Johnson rocks a full look from the Betsey Johnson 80th Collection for her milestone birthday party in Hollywood on Tuesday, Aug. 23.
Betsey Johnson
Designer Betsey Johnson rocks a full look from the Betsey Johnson 80th Collection at her birthday party, held at the Lombardi House in Hollywood. the event was attended in friends, family and influencers.
T-Pain
Grammy Award-winning artist T-Pain is helping Laffy Taffy select the next generation of “dad jokes” to be printed on their fruity, chewy candy wrappers. T-Pain announced Laffy Taffy’s “Your Jokes, Our (W)rapper” contest and his role as judge by rapping “original jokes” into a sweet retirement at Zanies Comedy Club Chicago.
No No Girl Movie premiere
Cast, Mika Dyo, Chris Tashima, Scott Keiji Takeda, Kurt Kanazawa, Jyl Kaneshiro, Ken Narasaki and director, Paul Goodman at the No No Girl movie premiere at the Japanese American National Museum on Saturday August 20, 2022
Lizzo
Lizzo on the set of grocery pickup and delivery company Instacart’s new brand film, “The World is Your Cart,” which debuted at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, August
Black Eyed Peas
Los Angeles, CA – Black Eyed Peas, Pitbull, Stone Temple Pilots, Bush, Mod Sun, Girlfriends, Nicole Scherzinger and more performed at the first-ever Atlantis Concert for Earth, a nonprofit concert and global conservation celebration that took place July 22-23, 2022 in partnership with and from the Azores Islands, Portugal.
Stone Temple Pilots
Los Angeles, CA – Black Eyed Peas, Pitbull, Stone Temple Pilots, Bush, Mod Sun, Girlfriends, Nicole Scherzinger and more performed at the first-ever Atlantis Concert for Earth, a nonprofit concert and global conservation celebration that took place July 22-23, 2022 in partnership with and from the Azores Islands, Portugal.
Kat Graham
Los Angeles, CA – Black Eyed Peas, Pitbull, Stone Temple Pilots, Bush, Mod Sun, Girlfriends, Nicole Scherzinger and more performed at the first-ever Atlantis Concert for Earth, a nonprofit concert and global conservation celebration that took place July 22-23, 2022 in partnership with and from the Azores Islands, Portugal. The sold-out concert, hosted by Hannah Rad and Kat Graham, also featured special virtual performances by Sting and Queen + Adam Lambert for the crowd of 10,000 attendees and showcased the incredible solution-driven work of leading conservationists and organizations from around the world – the true ‘Rockstars for Earth.’
Machine Gun Kelly
Machine Gun Kelly was one of the first to try the TRUFF x Hidden Valley Ranch collaboration while on a party boat in Lake Powell. The musician stated how smart the collab was and said the Spicy Truffle Ranch “smelled so fucking good.”
Jason Cameron
Bravo’s Winter House star Jason Cameron Visits the Sprayground Summer Pop-up in Times Square NY. The signature one time collection is a rare production of the brand which gifted celebrities.
Avril Lavigne
On August 24th, Avril Lavigne teamed up with Killstar for an electrifying collection featuring ready-to-wear fashion, accessories, and intimates in a signature bubblegum pop pink colorway. Designed by the pop-pink queen herself, Avril Lavigne by Killstar is the ultimate emo girl throwback.
Taylor Lautner Partners With Hill`s Pet Nutrition To Support Clear The Shelters
Taylor Lautner partners with Hill’s Pet Nutrition to support NBCUniversal Local’s Clear The Shelters campaign at Vanderpump Dogs in Los Angeles.
LEGO DOTS Aesthetics Pop-Up at The Grove in Los Angeles.
Meghan Trainor gets into the vibe of the LEGO DOTS Aesthetics Pop-Up at The Grove in Los Angeles.
Keltie Knight for Marshalls
Keltie Knight attends Marshalls Good Stuff Social, where amazing prices and great quality mingle, to host panel of lifestyle and financial experts.
Release Party for Actor Alexander Ludwig`s debut album Highway 99
BMG’s release party for actor Alexander Ludwig`s debut album, Highway 99 in LA.
Joy Bauer Treating Her Staff To An End-Of-Summer Barbecue
Joy Bauer, NBC’s nutrition guru, spotted treating her staff to an end-of-summer barbecue with flowing LaCroix
Kaitlyn Bristowe Hosts First Annual David’s Bridal NashBlast in Bachelorette Capital of the World
Kaitlyn Bristowe teamed up with David’s Bridal and celebrity fashion designer DanielXDiamond to release an exclusive jacket for all bride-to-bes and party goers. The jacket officially “dropped” last night at the event in Nashville Tennessee, the bachelorette capital of the world. Consumers were able to shop the limited-edition jacket via a Tik Tok live shopping experience and the jacket is now on supplies last!
Cooper Manning
Cooper Manning is hosting a new multi-episode digital series, called Pit Stops in partnership with BBQGuys and Omaha Productions and his latest episode includes The Miz! Throughout the series, Cooper will be making pit stops in some of the greatest backyards across the country, that belong to some of the biggest athletes and sports personalities.
Lilly Singh x Johnnie Walker
Lilly Singh and Johnnie Walker Team up for First Strides for Equality Day
TYLER HERRO OF THE MIAMI HEAT CELEBRATES G.O.A.T. FUEL’S EXPANSION INTO PUBLIX STORES IN SOUTH FLORIDA WITH IN-STORE APPEARANCE
On Thursday, August 25, famed Miami Heat Guard Tyler Herro made an in-store appearance at a Publix store in Miami, Fl. to celebrate G.O.A.T. Fuel’s expansion into Publix stores in South Florida. Herro, G.O.A.T. Fuel’s first NBA ambassador, signed autographs and took photos with fans.
G.O.A.T. Fuel, the health-forward energy drink from Pro Football Hall of Famer and renowned NFL G.O.A.T. Jerry Rice, has announced expansion into Publix locations across South Florida. The distribution expansion is the latest news to come from the first Black-owned energy drink available nationwide and signifies continued growth for the beverage company, which is known for its proprietary blend of cordyceps mushrooms, natural caffeine, green tea, BCAAs, 10 essential vitamins, zero sugar, and zero preservatives. The chain will retail four flavors — Blueberry Lemonade, Tropical Berry, Peach Pineapple, and Pink Candy, in single-serve 12-oz cans. The expansion sees G.O.A.T. Fuel now available in almost 600 Publix stores across Florida, including 60 stores in Miami. Earlier this year, G.O.A.T. Fuel announced expansion into Target stores across Florida, California, Texas, and Mississippi.
Herro, who is referred to by fans as “Baby G.O.A.T.” due to his young age, relentless work ethic, and fearless confidence, embodies the G.O.A.T. Fuel mentality to be great. As the first ambassador for the brand, Herro joins NFL great Rice in support of the health-forward energy drink designed to improve focus, performance, and recovery for athletes and beverage enthusiasts alike.
Amanza Smith
Selling Sunset’s, Amanza Smith, at FLUID, Miami’s hottest popup disco party on Virgin Voyages’ Caribbean cruise on Sunday August 21st.
The “Queen of Versailles” Jackie Siegel
The “Queen of Versailles” Jackie Siegel making a surprise cameo appearance during HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis alongside co-creator Colin Mochrie in New York City on August 25th.
A Conversation With Champions
The biggest stars of the US Open gathered at Lotte New York Palace for “A Conversation with Champions,” hosted by the TODAY Show’s very own Dylan Dreyer and Sheinelle Jones. The stars gathered in the hotel’s Madison Room for an intimate discussion as they prepare to take on the US Open. Serena Williams discussed her retirement and Venus Williams unexpectedly popped into the Gold Room for a cocktail before the event took place, chatting with guests. Osaka and Kyrgios chatted about mental health and their efforts in spreading awareness to its importance.
A Toast To Tennis
On Wednesday, August 24, Park Terrace Hotel and its new Terrazzo Lounge hosted a day of events dubbed “A Toast to Tennis” to kick off the US Open with appearances from top seeded pros gold medalist Belinda Bencic and Alex de Minaur. The hotel celebrated the opening of its new coffee bar at the Terrazzo Lounge during the day and had Alex and Belinda learn how to make latte art via one of their barista artists. In the evening, the hotel held a cocktail party at the Terrazzo Lounge with Alex and Belinda that showcased the new space and kicked off Park Terrace’s US Open viewing parties held daily at Terrazzo.
Corey O’Brien
“TikTok Star Corey O’Brien appears as a guest on Deuxmoi’s podcast “Deux U” where they talked about his viral TikTok’s and celebrity news”
Kaitlyn Bristowe
No wedding journey is complete without a beautiful bridal shower, and a super fun bachelorette party with your girlfriends! Recently engaged television personality and podcast host Kaitlyn Bristowe is launching her second Amazon Handmade Wedding Shop collection, and it has everything you need to make your bridal shower and bachelorette party as perfect as can be! You can now shop Kaitlyn’s collection at her Amazon Handmade storefront.
Lauren Alaina
Women’s fashion retailer, maurices is excited to announce an exclusive t-shirt collection with celebrity brand-ambassador and country superstar, Lauren Alaina, available to purchase starting today, August 25th across stores and online.
US Open Launch Party
SHIFFON Co., an impact-based jewelry line raising funds for female entrepreneurs, co-hosted an event with Tennis Champion Bethanie Mattek-Sands and the Women’s Tennis Association in celebration of the launch of the first Women in Sports Investment Fund. Tonight’s event saw many of the top seeded women’s players come together ahead of the start of the US Open, in a show of solidarity for female empowerment.
