Stars Shine Bright at the 30th amfAR Gala: Cher, Demi Moore, and Fashion Take Center Stage in Cannes
As the Cannes Film Festival continues to dazzle the world with cinematic brilliance and star-studded premieres, one event consistently stands out as the highlight of the festival season: the amfAR Gala.
The amfAR Gala in Cannes, held on May 23, 2024, marked the 30th edition of this prestigious event. Hosted by Demi Moore, the gala featured performances by Cher, Nick Jonas, and Jess Glynne. The event raised an impressive $16 million for AIDS research, reflecting the generous contributions and support from numerous celebrities and philanthropists (amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research) (amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research).
Highlights of the evening included a stunning fashion show curated by Carine Roitfeld, which transported guests into a "Fairy Tales" theme with designs from top fashion houses, showcasing latex couture by Atsuko Kudo and jewelry by Chopard (amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research). The gala also included a live auction of luxury items and contemporary art, with lively bidding led by Simon de Pury (amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research).
Notable attendees included Michelle Yeoh, Heidi Klum, Andie MacDowell, Diane Kruger, and many others who added to the glamour of the evening with their high-fashion red carpet appearances (InStyle) (amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research).