Unmasked NYE 2009

A star-studded crowd rang in the New Year at the stunning Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast. The masks were on, Champagne flowed and guests danced the night away to an exclusive set from Estelle.

BY jesse

January 12th, 2010

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