Photo Coverage: amFAR Gala - Party & Backstage
By: BWW Photo Special Jun. 05, 2010
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research launched the Inspiration Galas, a series of fundraising events celebrating all aspects of men's style. The series is produced by Josh Wood Productions, and will next take place in Paris, and Los Angeles.
Kylie Minogue, the international pop star and style icon who is preparing to release her eleventh studio album, hosted the inaugural Inspiration Gala at the New York Public Library on Thursday, June 3, 2010.
Jean-Paul Gaultier and Ricky Martin were the first recipients of the amfAR Award of Inspiration, presented at the New York Inspiration Gala. Mr. Gaultier was honored for his lifetime contributions to menswear design and for his enduring humanitarian spirit.
Mr. Martin was honored for his extensive philanthropic endeavors through the Ricky Martin Foundation, including constant advocacy for the health and welfare of children around the globe and recent rebuilding efforts in Haiti.
Among the celebrities in attendance was Broadway's own Cheyenne Jackson who was recently named an amfAR ambassador.
The Paris Inspiration Gala will be held on June 25, 2010, and Los Angeles event will be held in October 2010.
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research is one of the world's leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to the support of AIDS research, HIV prevention, treatment education, and the advocacy of sound AIDS-related public policy. Since 1985, amfAR has invested more than $307 million in its programs and has awarded grants to more than 2,000 research teams worldwide.
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