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2023-04-28 00:00:00 Avenue Magazine This Week in Events: Getting Glamorous Ahead of the Met Gala

This Week in Events: Getting Glamorous Ahead of the Met Gala

On Thursday afternoon, the New York Public Library held its annual Library Lunch at Celeste Bartos Forum.

Joy Bibins and Tayari Jones
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Candice Bergen
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Joy Bibins and Darcy Rigas
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Louise Grunwald and Mahnaz Ispahani Bartos
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Meanwhile, John Hardy and Lingua Franca held a lunch at the Waverly Inn to celebrate their new collaboration.

Delphine and Reed Krakoff, with Rachelle Hruska MacPherson
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Cynthia Rowley
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Carolyn Angel, Batsheva Hay, and Dee Poku
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Sophie Elgort
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Lili Buffett
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Later that night, Edward Enninful and Linonel Richie teamed up to host the Prince’s Trust Gala at Casa Cipriani.

Crown Princess Marie- Chantal of Greece, Edward Enninful OBE, and Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece
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Iman and Sabrina Dhowre Elba
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Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger, Tommy Hilfiger, and Gabriela Clesca Vallejo
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Demetra Pinsent, Angelababy, Charlotte Tilbury, and Margaret Zhang
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Eiza González, Sienna Miller, Lori Harvey, and Katherine Newton
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Rita Ora and Kate Moss
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Karen Elson and Precious Lee
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Sultan bin Fahad bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz and Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz
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On Wednesday, Apex for Youth held its 31st annual Inspiration awards gala at Cipriani South Street.

Preeti Sriratana and Simon Kim
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Bernice Kwok-Gabel, Julia Chiang, Edward Barsamian, Ross Matsubara, Noa Santos, and Sophia Li
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Aoki Lee Simmons
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Chloe Flower
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Peter Ash Lee, Hannah Chloe Lee, Lynn Ban, and Blake Abbie
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Alex and Maia Shibutani
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Karen Wong
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Meanwhile, Bucherer celebrated its David LaChapelle exhibit with a cocktail party at its TimeMachine store.

Jovel Roystan and Igee Okafor
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Jessica Wang
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Nedra Keen, Maddy Murray, Katheryn Rodriguez, and Jenna Kaufman
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Also on Wednesday, Hennessy and Kim Jones hosted a ‘X.O Lab’ pop-up in New York.

Evan Mock, Dylan Sprouse, and Barbara Palvin
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Teyana Taylor and Deon Harris
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Leigh Lezark
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Lynn Yaeger and Mickey Boardman
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On Tuesday, the Brooklyn Museum teamed up with Dior to hold its 12th annual Artists Ball. The event, which honored Carrie Mae Weems, raised a record-setting $2.8 million in support of the museum’s special exhibitions, galleries, and public programming. 

Maria Grazia Chuiri and Carrie Mae Weems
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Sarah Arison, Angela Goding, and Dee Dee Sides
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Nia Beckett and Kerby Jean-Raymond
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Kimberly Drew
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Natalia Dyer and Charlie Heaton
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Mickalene Thomas
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Brian “KAWS” Donnelly and Jose Parla
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Celeste
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Meanwhile, Bergdorf Goodman held an opening reception for its Nick Mele exhibition.

Martha Stewart with Nick and Molly Mele
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Gillian Miniter
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Giusi Cannizzaro, Sam Horowitz, with Sarah and Andrew Wetenhall
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Malcolm Carfrae and Lizzi Bickford
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City Harvest held its 40th anniversary gala. The event raised $5million, which will provide more than 9.6 million meals for New Yorkers in need.

Eric Ripert and Richard Gere
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Tyson Beckford
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Also on Tuesday, Closely Crafted held a “Move the Needle” event at Bar Blondeau at the Wythe Hotel.

Fern Mallis
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Micaela Erlanger, Gigi Burris-O’Hara, and Gilles Mendel
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Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne
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Willie Norris, Maria Cornejo, and Julie Gilhart
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Jonathan Cohen, Nolan Meader, and Sarah Leff
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On Monday, the Bronx Museum of The Arts held its 2023 gala and art auction at Ziegfeld Ballroom. The evening honored musician Will Calhoun and arts patron Olivia W. Douglas.

Will Calhoun
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Raul Lopez
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Abigail DeVille
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