This year, CREM celebrated its 15th anniversary with an unforgettable evening at Villa Paloma. An immersive journey into the flamboyant world of the Roaring Twenties, echoing the museum’s current exhibition: “The Roaring Twenties of Coco Chanel”. A guided tour allowed Members to discover this exceptional retrospective, paying tribute to the 1920s and to an enduring fashion icon. Period costumes, bespoke cocktails, jazz ambiance and retro touches gave the celebration a unique and festive atmosphere. This 15th anniversary will remain a highlight in the life of the Club. A toast to the past, the present and all that the future holds.

CREM Members enjoyed a timeless weekend in the heart of the Bordeaux vineyards. For three days, they travelled through splendid landscapes, visited picturesque villages and explored the most prestigious wine estates. From Château Smith Haut Lafitte to Château Beychevelle, via the legendary Château d'Yquem and the renowned Château Pavie, each visit was an opportunity to discover ancestral know-how and exceptional vintages. Walks through sun-drenched vineyards, refined tastings with subtle food and wine pairings and moments of conviviality punctuated this getaway. A unique experience, rich in discoveries and memories for the CREM family.

CREM unveiled its Gold Members Plaque during the opening of Michel Aubéry’s exhibition, in the presence of H.S.H. Prince Albert II. In a warm and friendly atmosphere, guests discovered artworks inspired by the beauty of coral reefs and the richness of marine life, displayed in an exceptional artistic setting. The evening was also the opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the exceptional partners of CREM: CMB Monaco, BMW & MINI Store Monaco and Pernod Ricard, who actively support the Club. A moment dedicated to excellence, friendliness and commitment to Monaco’s international Community.

Every Wednesday, CREM brings its Members together for its unmissable Lounge bar gatherings. During the summer, this weekly tradition moves outdoors, offering a different setting to meet, exchange and share moments together. This year, Members enjoyed wonderful evenings at Neptune Monaco Beach, Novotel Monte-Carlo, Méridien Beach Plaza and Malizia Mar, where they also played on CREM’s pétanque court, as well as at La Bourriche. Between relaxation, summer vibes, strengthened friendships and precious shared moments, this weekly event remains highly anticipated and greatly appreciated by all.

CREM Members enjoyed a genuine sensory escape in the heart of Terre Ugo’s lavender fields. Strolls among endless violet rows bathed in sunlight and filled with enchanting scents, creative workshops to craft scented sachets and natural soaps, a photo session in this dreamlike setting and a refined picnic beneath a nomad tent shaped the rhythm of the day. Between discoveries, warm exchanges, shared laughter and serene moments, this escapade will remain a cherished memory of authenticity, conviviality and harmony, enhanced by the radiant Provençal sun.

Diplomacy took centre stage during an exclusive evening at CREM, which had the honor of welcoming H.E. Jean d’Haussonville, French Ambassador to Monaco. The Ambassador opened the event with an insightful presentation on his diplomatic mission and the strong ties which unite France and Monaco. Members then took part in an open discussion, asking questions and sharing their thoughts on key issues of bilateral cooperation. This informative and convivial encounter perfectly reflects the Club’s mission to foster meaningful exchanges between its Members and distinguished guests, in a spirit of dialogue and openness.

CREM invited its Members to an exceptional cocktail in one of the Principality’s hidden gems: the Parc Paysager des Salines. It was a first in this verdant setting, nestling amongst centuries-old olive trees and breathtaking views of Monaco. Celebrating travel and diversity, the evening reflected the Club’s cosmopolitan spirit. Guests enjoyed culinary creations from around the globe by Robuchon Monaco, set to an uplifting musical atmosphere with global accents and framed by an unforgettable sunset. Filled with laughter, conversations and discoveries, the evening offered a warm and convivial moment true to the spirit of CREM.

An extraordinary weekend in Alba that Members won’t soon forget! This journey allowed them to discover the landscapes of the Langhe and the charming town of Alba in an experience as delectable as it was memorable. Between the famous White Truffle Fair, tastings of renowned wines, bike rides through the vineyards and an early truffle hunt led by the “Trifolau,” every moment brought new discoveries, emotions and shared pleasures. Nothing compares with seeing the CREM family gathered together on these timeless getaways, where laughter, conviviality and exploration blend into lasting memories.

Throughout the year, CREM brings its Members together for convivial lunches, true moments of sharing and discovery. These gatherings are the opportunity to explore new venues in the Principality or simply enjoy each other’s company in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This year, the Club had the pleasure of enjoying gourmet lunches at Robuchon Monaco, Marlow, Maisons Soeurs, Neptune Monaco Beach and Cordon d'Or. Month after month, the CREM family relishes these delightful occasions filled with laughter, conversations and discoveries, moments that reflect the true spirit of the Club.

CREM a célébré la magie de Noël lors d’un grand rassemblement festif organisé pour ses Membres chez Marius Monaco. La soirée a réuni de nombreux participants venus partager un moment convivial avant les fêtes, dans une atmosphère chaleureuse. Entre verres levés et surprises, chacun a pu profiter du spectacle captivant d’un magicien qui a su étonner l’assemblée par ses tours et son énergie communicative. Dans cette ambiance joyeuse, agrémentée de délicieuses saveurs et d’échanges complices, les invités ont également profité d’un cadre exceptionnel : une vue imprenable sur le Port de Monaco illuminé par les lumières scintillantes de fin d’année. Une belle manière de clôturer l’année tous ensemble.

Symbol of refinement and elegance, the Maybourne Riviera rises between sky and sea like a true jewel overlooking the Mediterranean. In this unique setting, the hotel welcomed CREM for an exclusive private visit. Members explored its signature spaces, from elegant suites to the panoramic restaurant and the pool with its breathtaking views of the endless azure horizon. The evening continued at the Cigar Lounge, where guests enjoyed signature cocktails and exceptional cigars in a convivial atmosphere. A memorable interlude, enhanced by meticulous attention to detail and the professionalism of the team.

Following a call for entries, Members had the opportunity to exhibit their works and share their artistic universe at the Club, which was transformed into a temporary gallery. The opening reception was a convivial evening full of colour and discoveries, where everyone could admire the diversity of talents on display. To make the experience even more playful, guests were challenged to guess who was behind each creation. It was a fun and warm-hearted way to highlight the creativity of Members and strengthen the bonds that unite them. See you at the next edition for another artistic and festive moment!

Symbol of excellence and refinement, the House of Graff has embodied the pinnacle of high jewellery for decades, renowned for its unparalleled expertise with yellow diamonds. Members had the privilege of attending a masterclass dedicated to these radiant stones. The session began with a presentation of the House, followed by a gemmology workshop revealing the secrets of these exceptional gems and Graff’s universe, where each piece reflects unrivalled craftsmanship. This exclusive moment concluded with the presentation of iconic creations, true masterpieces of light and timeless elegance.

CREM had the privilege of discovering the Monaco Scientific Center, founded by H.S.H. Prince Rainier III and structured around three departments: marine biology, polar biology and medical biology. Welcomed by Dr. Sylvie Tambutté, Scientific Director, Members explored the laboratories, met researchers and admired the world’s largest collection of tropical corals in captivity, true sentinels of climate change. The visit also shed light on progress in medical biology, with innovative and non-invasive approaches to studying cancers. A fascinating immersion into a centre of excellence recognised worldwide for its pioneering research.

Members explored the impact and evolution of digital money on financial services worldwide. From central bank digital currencies to tokenized deposits, stablecoins and cryptocurrencies, this conference provided valuable insights into how individuals and businesses adapt to these new forms of money to meet everyday needs. John Velissarios and Vincent Mele, CREM Members and recognised experts in the field, offered a captivating and accessible dive into the future of transactions and finance, highlighting both opportunities and challenges in this rapidly evolving sector.

Les Membres ont eu le plaisir de découvrir les studios de Riviera Radio, la célèbre station anglophone de la Principauté créée en 1987 par la volonté de la Princesse Grace. Cette visite privilégiée a permis de découvrir les coulisses de la radio et d’en apprendre davantage sur son histoire et sa mission. Le Directeur, Paul Kavanagh, a guidé les invités à travers les différents espaces techniques, révélant les secrets de fabrication d’une émission. Pour cette occasion unique, les Membres ont même eu la chance de créer et d’enregistrer un jingle pour le Club, dans une ambiance ludique et décontractée. La visite s’est conclue autour d’un cocktail convivial, prolongeant ce moment de partage et de bonne humeur.

When bubbles bring us together! CREM welcomed Pernod Ricard, Gold Member of the Club, for an exclusive tasting dedicated to the exceptional cuvées of Maison Perrier-Jouët. Founded in 1811, this iconic Champagne House has embodied for over two centuries the art of elegance and the delicate refinement of its champagnes, true symbols of French savoir-faire. Members enjoyed a selection of exquisite cuvées paired with refined dishes designed to enhance their aromas and finesse. A sensory and convivial experience, where the art of tasting blended harmoniously with the spirit of exchange and sharing which defines the Club.

What a refreshing escape in the magnificent Fontanalbe Valley! Between breathtaking landscapes, sparkling lakes and the silence of the peaks, this outing offered Members a special moment of switching off. The trail also revealed the rock engravings of the “Sacred Way,” true treasures of history and witnesses of time. The hike was an opportunity to share the path with Members of the Club Alpin Monégasque, in a friendly atmosphere. Exploring together, learning, exchanging and enjoying nature reminded everyone of all the beauty and diversity that the surroundings of Monaco have to offer. An active, cultural and friendly day.