Join Carine Roitfeld, CR Runway and amfAR as they unite the world with a first-of-its-kind virtual fashion show. Hosted by Derek Blasberg, exclusively on youtube, this fashion-show is being streamed in support of amfAR’s fund to fight COVID-19.
The world’s first virtual fashion show will air on Youtube this Friday, May 1, 2020 at 00:00 (GMT+4). This is an amazing opportunity where you can be on the front row of a fashion-show that will feature celebrities from around the globe including Kim Kardashian West and Hailey Bieber. The team behind this ground-breaking event have brought together some of the industry’s most influential names to create an uplifting moment in fashion history. Therefore, everyone that joins in with the stream will be doing their part to raise awareness for such an important cause.
Speaking more about the fund, Kevin Robert Front, CEO of amfAR, commented: “In this time of crisis, we are expanding our efforts to include research on the deadly new coronavirus and have established the amfAR Fund to Fight COVID-19 for that purpose. The fact is, amfAR is uniquely positioned to participate in the all-out effort to develop effective treatments and a vaccine for the coronavirus. In these challenging times, we are especially grateful for your generous support”
Carine Roitfeld will be styling the world’s top models from their own wardrobes! Speaking on the event, Carine says: “We would like to use our runway to create a platform to benefit research on and the fight against COVID-19. This year’s CR Runway will be entirely digital. With safety as our foremost concern, CR Runway with amfAR Against COVID-19 will be created remotely from all around the world. My team and I will collaborate directly with each talent on everything from fashion to hair, makeup, nails, and choreography direction so that every model can film herself “walking” from the comfort of her own home. These videos will be edited together to form a complete digital runway show”.
Take a look the key people who will be featuring in this fashion event:
Virgil Abloh, Halima Aden, Lilly Aldridge, Alessandra Ambrosio, Hailey Bieber, Luna Bijl, Vittoria Ceretti, Abby Champion, Maria Grazia Chiuri. Grace Elizabeth, Paloma Elsesser, Karen Elson, Miss Fame, Silvia Fendi, Isabeli Fontana. Fernando Garcia, Ashley Graham, Kris Grikaite, Winnie Harlow. Eva Herzigova, Candice Huffine, Jacquemus, Kim Kardashian West. Karlie Kloss, Jill Kortleve, Karolina Kurkova, Adriana Lima, Stella Maxwell. Shayna McNeill, Eniko Mihalik, Carolyn Murphy, Pierpaolo Piccioli, Sasha Pivovarova, Natasha Poly. Heron Preston, Richard Quinn, Julia Restoin-Roitfeld. Jasmine Sanders, Shanina Shaik, Irina Shayk, Hyunji Shin. Joan Smalls, Lara Stone, Cara Taylor, Jasmine Tookes, Amber Valletta. Diane von Fürstenberg, Alexander Wang, Xiao Wen Ju, Anok Yai.
