amfAr Gala 2022, all about the most anticipated event in Cannes

S.i took place last night, in the evocative setting of Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc of Antibes, the 28th edition of the traditional amfAR Galathe annual glamorous appointment dedicated to the search for a cure forAIDS. In conjunction with the Cannes Film Festival, the humanitarian commitment is celebrated in a wonderful location, with celebrities of the highest level and with dream dresses. To make the benefit an unmissable event.

The most anticipated black-tie event

Over the years, the amfAR Gala has grown into one of the most anticipated and exclusive events of the year, and the 2022 edition was no exception. Last night the Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc hosted the performances of Christina Aguilera, Ricky Martin And Charli XCX while the guest of honor of the evening was Robert De Niro. Carine Roitfelda great supporter of amfAR, oversaw the annual fashion show, composed of looks belonging to the collections of the most important stylists in the world. The theme this year was Let’s Get Married and included creations signed by Oscar de la Renta, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Chanel, Saint Laurent, Dior and many others.

One of the highlights of the evening was the auction, sponsored by FTX, which in addition to the looks of the show included pieces of contemporary art, luxury items and unique experiences. Over the years, amfAR Gala Cannes has helped raise over $ 245 million for the search for a life-saving cure for AIDS. Since 1985, amfAR has invested approximately $ 617 million in its programs and has granted more than 3,500 grants to international research teams.

Milla Jovovich, in a blue look, was one of the protagonists of the amfAR Gala 2022

A parade of stars at the 2022 amfAR Gala

Among the chairs of the 28th edition of the amfAR Gala stand out Baz Luhrmann, Cynthia Erivo, Kate Hudson, Laura Linney, Michelle Williams, Milla Jovovich And Vanessa Hudgens. Like every year, the event gave unforgettable dresses and looks to dream with. For many the key word was to darethanks to slits, cut outs and bold necklines. Eva Longoria, Cara Delevigne And Cindy Brunaall in black, they showed off long dresses characterized by cuts and openings, revealing their more sensual side.

Not less was Natasha Poly, who instead focused on laces and tops in plain sight. On the red carpet they were protagonists Elsa Hosk And Caroline Daurboth in Valentino. The Swedish model chose a flared dress and vertiginous platform from the Pink PP Fall / Winter 2022-23 collection, while the German creator opted for a long dress with contrasting profiles from the Promenade Fall 2022 collection. Bringing out a perfect retro mood for the Gala location.

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The supermodel Elsa Hosk, in Valentino, evokes the sixties with the flared minidress and the headband

The dream looks

The amfAR Gala has always represented an unmissable opportunity to show off over the top, voluminous and exaggerated looks. From Celia Kritharioti’s sequin and feather mesh dress worn by Leonie Hanneto the sculpture dress by Iris Van Herpen chosen by Coco Rochathere is no room for minimalism.

In addition to black, one of the most popular shades was the red, which recalls the iconic ribbon in the same color, a symbol of the fight against AIDS. They showed it off Nina Dobrev And Olivia Culpo on straight-line dresses, both with Jimmy Choo shoes. Camille Razat focused on the avant-garde with a high-neck latex dress, while Ashley Graham she shone in a mermaid dress with a tulle skirt.

Nina Dobrev wore a one-shoulder cut-out dress by Mônot, paired with a diamond necklace

Between fluffy silhouettes, transparent dresses and long trains, there were many stars at the amfAR Gala 2022 a shine. The jewels of Tiffany & Co. illuminated the dresses of Eileen Gu and Caro Daur, while Vanessa Hudgens conquered the red carpet thanks to a damask dress with precious stones by Miu Miu.

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Cannes story: the most original dresses on the red carpet

Cannes story: the most original dresses on the red carpet

Indya Moore she opted for jewels Swarovski, Naomi Campbell for signed pumps Roger Vivier decorated with a brilliant brooch.

Like every year, the amfAR Gala has brought haute couture to the south of France for a very good cause.

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