On Saturday, a group of the worldâs most influential figures in fashion and popular culture gathered at the Shangri-La Hotel in Paris to celebrate The BoF 500, the definitive index of the people shaping the global fashion industry.
Since 2013, BoF has gathered together a global community of fashionâs most influential people â based on their leadership, creativity, innovation and impact â across eight categories: Designers, Executives, Media, Retailers, Entrepreneurs, Creative Class, Models & Muses and Catalysts.
This year, attendees at the BoF 500 Gala were a global mix hailing from more than 35 countries. They came from as far away as Japan, India, Brazil and Australia; from Rwanda, Nigeria and Kenya; from Mexico and Colombia and from the UAE, Egypt and Kuwait.
Among them were BoF 500 cover stars Zac Posen and Francesca Bellettini; designers Phoebe Philo, Victoria Beckham, Glenn Martens, Seán McGirr and Willy Chavarria; global music superstars Wizkid, J Balvin, Damiano David, Yseult and Belinda; actors Greta Lee, Ayo Edebiri, Bright Vachirawit Chivaaree, Davika Hoorne and Colman Domingo and top models Nora Attal, Kit Butler, Amelia Gray, Angelina Kendall and Mathieu Simoneau.
Scroll down below to see who else joined them.
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