Lights Camera Action (LCA) Houston International Society News kicked off its Annual International Mother’s Day Soirée in style on March 29, 2016. Hosted by BVLGARI in the Houston Galleria, LCA Editor & Founder, Ruchi Mukherjee announced this year’s honorees and thanked sponsors and hosts. Ruchi wore a sari to represent her culture while adorned with BVLGARI jewelry: Rose Gold Mother of Pearl necklace ($25,000) and classic Serpenti watch ($40,000).

BVLGARI was the perfect venue for the kickoff. Known as the masters of colorful gemstones, the jewelry was as bright and diverse as the honorees Ruchi selected to represent the colorful ethnicity of Houston. The 2016 honorees include: Casey Curry, Deepi Sidhu, Donatello Benckenstein, Deneice P. Leigh, Irma Brindis, Melinda Spaulding, Dr. Neelofur Ahmad, Nicole O’Brian Lassiter, Simran Rihal, Dr. Sippi Khurana, Staci Henderson and Dr. Terri Alani.