Events of the Week: Kering Foundation Dinner, ‘The Continental’ and More

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Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including the Kering Foundation dinner, The Continental: From the World of John Wick special screening and W Magazine and Chanel’s Sofia Coppola Archive: 1999-2023 celebration.

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Philadelphia Eagles captain Jason Kelce, wife Kylie Kelce and mother Donna Kelce were surrounded by family, friends, teammates and filmmakers to celebrate the Philadelphia premiere of Prime Video’s documentary Kelce on Sept. 8.

Producer Sheena M. Joyce, director Don Argott, Amazon Head of Original Sports Content Matt Newman, Vice President, Prime Video, Amazon Global Head of Sports Jay Marine, Jason Kelce, Amazon Unscripted Creative Executive Karin Hammerberg, Larry Platt, and Connor Barwin attend Thursday Night Football Presents The World Premiere of "Kelce" on September 08, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Estée Lauder x Highsnobiety party

Highsnobiety and Estée Lauder hosted an “All Beauty No Rest” celebration at the Hotel Chelsea on Sept. 8 to toast New York Fashion Week and Estée Lauder’s Advanced Night Repair serum. Attendees included Dana Hassan, Moses Sumney, Rachel Sennott, Chase Sui Wonders and TINX.

Rachel Sennott at NYFW After Party celebration, "All Beauty No Rest" with Highsnobiety and Esteé Lauder at the Hotel Chelsea on September 8, 2023.
Rachel Sennott

SSENSE x Jean Paul Gaultier x KNWLS party

Jean Paul Gaultier and KNWLS hosted a private party with SSENSE in NYC on Sunday to celebrate the launch of their new collaboration, with guests including Doja Cat, Ice Spice, Julia Fox, Caroline Polachek, Matty Healy, Offset, Saweetie, Moses Sumney, The Kid LAROI and Tinashe.

Doja Cat, Ice Spice at SSENSE HOSTS JEAN PAUL GAULTIER X KNWLS LAUNCH PARTY DURING NYFW
Doja Cat and Ice Spice
Moses Sumney at SSENSE HOSTS JEAN PAUL GAULTIER X KNWLS LAUNCH PARTY DURING NYFW
Moses Sumney

The Royal Tenenbaums Cinespia screening

Cinespia hosted a screening of The Royal Tenenbaums at Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Saturday with stars including Josh Hutcherson, Thora Birch, Natalie Morales and Riele Downs.

Josh Hutcherson Attends Cinespia’s Screening of ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ at Hollywood Forever Presented by Amazon Studios
Josh Hutcherson

Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace x Adidas

Adidas Originals and Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace welcomed a stylish crowd of stars, skaters and sneakerheads to a night of roller skating at The Rink at Rockefeller Center on Monday, with guests including Dylan Mulvaney, Harvey Guillén, Jimmy Iovine, Meek Mill, Myles Frost, Nick Cannon, Saweetie and The Kid Laroi.

Harvey Guillen attends Flipper's Roller Boogie Palace x adidas celebration of fashion, hip-hop and the iconic Superstar, at Flipper's Roller Boogie Palace during New York Fashion Week. Guests skated to music by T.J. Mizell and Quiana Parks, on September 11, 2023, at the Rink at Rockefeller Center.
Harvey Guillén
Meek Mill attends Flipper's Roller Boogie Palace x adidas celebration of fashion, hip-hop and the iconic Superstar, at Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace during New York Fashion Week. Guests skated to music by T.J. Mizell and Quiana Parks, on September 11, 2023, at the Rink at Rockefeller Center.
Meek Mill

Rise’s third annual NYFW Survivor Fashion Show

On Monday, Rise hosted its third annual NYFW Survivor Fashion Show. Notable attendees included Moira Forbes, AnnaSophia Robb, Chloe Flower and MSNBC correspondent Katie Phang joining other survivors and allies down the runway in top designer labels. This year’s show also advocated for a multilateral treaty between states from all five UN global regional groups that protects survivors over abusers, the next phase of Rise’s efforts to advocate for sexual assault survivors worldwide.

AnnaSophia Robb and Amanda Nguyen
AnnaSophia Robb and Amanda Nguyen

Watch Hunger Stop 10th anniversary

Michael Kors and Cindy McCain hosted an intimate reception in NYC on Monday to honor the 10th anniversary of Watch Hunger Stop, Kors’ hunger-fighting initiative in support of the World Food Programme. Halle Berry, who joined the designer 10 years ago for the launch of Watch Hunger Stop, was also in attendance.

Cindy McCain, Michael Kors and Halle Berry at the intimate reception to honor the 10th anniversary of Watch Hunger Stop on September 11, 2023 at the United Nations Headquarters, East Lounge.
Cindy McCain, Michael Kors and Halle Berry

Kering Foundation Caring for Women Dinner

Kering CEO François-Henri Pinault hosted the second annual dinner in NYC on Tuesday, with a star-studded guest list that included Oprah Winfrey, Nicole Kidman, Salma Hayek, Zoë Kravitz, Channing Tatum, Olivia Wilde, Julia Garner, Tracee Ellis Ross and Kim Kardashian.

Nicole Kidman, Kim Kardashian, and Isabelle Huppert attend the Kering Foundation Second Annual Caring For Women Dinner at The Pool on September 12, 2023 in New York City.
Nicole Kidman, Kim Kardashian and Isabelle Huppert
Oprah Winfrey attends the Kering Foundation Second Annual Caring For Women Dinner at The Pool on September 12, 2023 in New York City.
Oprah Winfrey
Olivia Wilde and Malala Yousafzai attend the Kering Foundation Second Annual Caring For Women Dinner at The Pool on September 12, 2023 in New York City.
Olivia Wilde and Malala Yousafzai

GQ NYFW party

Aldis Hodge, Lukas Gage, Chris Appleton, Darren Barnet, Leon Bridges, Madelyn Cline and Thomas Doherty were among the stars who attended GQ‘s party, hosted by GQ global editorial director Will Welch and celebrating the launch of Christian Louboutin’s Astroloubi collection, on Tuesday.

Madelyn Cline attends as GQ Celebrates Men's Fashion Week In New York City at Jean's on September 12, 2023 in New York City.
Madelyn Cline
Darren Barnet attends as GQ Celebrates Men's Fashion Week In New York City at Jean's on September 12, 2023 in New York City.
Darren Barnet

Harbison Studio party

On Tuesday, Harbison Studio hosted a private dinner at BondST in Hudson Yards to celebrate the launch of its SS24 collection and the new sustainably made handbag GEMINI. Sophia Bush, Ubah Hassan, Jessel Taank, Shaun Ross and Zerina Akers were among the attendees.

Sophia Bush at Harbison Celebrates NYFW at BondST
Sophia Bush

Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test premiere event

Tara Reid, Tyler Cameron, Savannah Chrisley, Brian Austin Green, Robert Horry, Erin Jackson, Bode Miller, Jack Osborne, Kelly Rizzo, Tom Sandoval, JoJo Siwa and Nick Viall walked the carpet on Tuesday for the premiere of their upcoming Fox series Special Forces.

Tom Sandoval attends the red carpet for Fox's "Special Forces World's Toughest Test" at Fox Studio Lot on September 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
Tom Sandoval

Jessica Stam’s Maui Fundraiser

Maui resident and IMG Model Jessica Stam held a fundraiser at NYFW: The Shows for the Maui wildfires in partnership with the People’s Fund of Maui on Tuesday.

DJ Mona (L) and Director of IMG Models, Aaron Newbill (R) attend as Jessica Stam (center) and WME Fashion host cocktail reception for Maui Wildfire Relief during NYFW: The Shows at Spring Studios on September 12, 2023 in New York City.
DJ Mona, Jessica Stam and and director at IMG Models Aaron Newbill

Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards

UTA Foundation and IWMF celebrated the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards in Beverly Hills on Tuesday, with honorees Laurence Geai, Yunghi Kim and Veronique de Viguerie as well as UTA partner and chief of social impact Rene Jones and IWMF CEO Elisa Lees Munoz.

René Jones, Yunghi Kim, Elisa Lees Munoz and Michelle Fisher attend UTA Foundation and IWMF Celebrate Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards at United Talent Agency on September 12, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California.
René Jones, Yunghi Kim, Elisa Lees Munoz and Michelle Fisher

The Continental L.A. screening

Peacock held a special screening in Los Angeles on Wednesday for its upcoming series The Continental: From the World of John Wick, the prequel to the John Wick film franchise, with its producers and executive team.

Basil Iwanyk, Executive Producer; Kevin Beggs, Chairman, Lionsgate; Sandra Stern, Vice Chairman, Lionsgate; Albert Hughes, Executive Producer and Director; Erica Lee, Executive Producer; Val Boreland, Executive Vice President, Content Acquisition, TV and Streaming, NBCUniversal; Kelly Campbell, President, Peacock and Direct to Consumer, NBCUniversal at the TLC Chinese Theater on September 13, 2023.
Executive producer Basil Iwanyk, Lionsgate Television chairman and chief creative officer Kevin Beggs, Lionsgate Television vice chairman Sandra Stern, EP and director Albert Hughes, EP Erica Lee, NBCUniversal executive vp, content acquisition, TV and streaming Val Boreland, president, Peacock and direct to consumer, NBCUniversal Kelly Campbell

A Million Miles Away special screening

Amazon Studios hosted a LA special screening of A Million Miles Away at The Culver Theater on Wednesday, with director Alejandra Márquez Abella and astronaut José Hernández.

Alejandra Marquez Abella, Jose Hernandez at Amazon Studios A Million Miles Away Special Screening, Los Angeles, California on September 13, 2023.
Alejandra Marquez Abella and José Hernández

SIMKHAI NYFW party

SIMKHAI celebrated New York Fashion Week with an intimate cocktail on Wednesday hosted by Jonathan Simkhai at The Ned NoMad. The evening featured DJ sets from duo Lumia Nocito and Nick Hadad with guests including Lukita Maxwell, Dascha Polanco, Sir John, Tinx, Davis Burleson and Emira D’Spain.

Jonathan Simkhai and Dascha Polanco at New York Fashion Week intimate cocktail event hosted by Jonathan Simkhai at The Ned NoMad on September 13, 2023.
Jonathan Simkhai and Dascha Polanco

Stop Making Sense special screening

Talking Heads members David Byrne, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz and Jerry Harrison celebrated their concert movie at a special screening at the BAM Harvey Theater on Wednesday.

Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, David Byrne and Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads
Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, David Byrne and Jerry Harrison

Dreamfest

The Foo Fighters headlined Dreamfest – a concert benefitting UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, presented by Salesforce in conjunction with its annual Dreamforce conference – on Wednesday at Chase Center in San Francisco. Before the concert, Matthew McConaughey and Golden State Warrior Andre Iguodala presented the 2023 Colin Powell Medal of Courage Award to 22-year-old UCSF patient Selah Kitchiner.

Andre Iguodala and Matthew McConaughey attend Dreamfest Concert for UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals
Andre Iguodala and Matthew McConaughey

Level 8 grand opening party

Level 8 launched in downtown LA on Wednesday alongside guests Anderson .Paak, Aaron Paul, Jeremy Renner, Marlon Wayans, Omar Epps, Arturo Castro, Matt Bellamy, Jane Seymour, Alfie Allen and Jon Huertas.

Mark Houston, Jeremy Renner, Mitchell Hochberg and Jonnie Houston attend Level 8 Grand Opening Party At Moxy Downtown LA on September 13, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
Mark Houston, Jeremy Renner, Mitchell Hochberg and Jonnie Houston
Aaron Paul attends Level 8 Grand Opening Party At Moxy Downtown LA on September 13, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
Aaron Paul

W Magazine and Chanel’s Sofia Coppola Archive: 1999-2023 celebration

W Magazine and Chanel hosted an intimate dinner at Indochine on Thursday to celebrate the launch of Sofia Coppola Archive: 1999-2023, the first book from Sofia Coppola. The dinner honored the director, a long-standing artistic collaborator for Chanel with support from Sara Moonves, Margaret Qualley, Lily Allen, David Harbour, Camila Morrone, Phoebe Tonkin, Laura Dern, Elle Fanning, Leon Bridges, Katie Holmes, Dianna Agron, Annabelle Dexter Jones, Chase Sui Wonders, Grace Gummer, Mark Ronson, Christopher Abbott and Natasha Lyonne.

Elle Fanning, Sofia Coppola, Marc Jacobs at Katie Holmes, Laura Dern at the CHANEL AND W MAGAZINE DINNER TO CELEBRATE SOFIA COPPOLA ARCHIVE 1999-2023 IN NEW YORK CITY
Elle Fanning, Sofia Coppola and Marc Jacobs
David Harbour, Lily Allen at Elle Fanning, Sofia Coppola, Marc Jacobs at Katie Holmes, Laura Dern at the CHANEL AND W MAGAZINE DINNER TO CELEBRATE SOFIA COPPOLA ARCHIVE 1999-2023 IN NEW YORK CITY
David Harbour and Lily Allen
Katie Holmes, Laura Dern at the CHANEL AND W MAGAZINE DINNER TO CELEBRATE SOFIA COPPOLA ARCHIVE 1999-2023 IN NEW YORK CITY
Katie Holmes and Laura Dern

Creative Coalition’s Humanitarian Awards Benefit

The Creative Coalition presented its Humanitarian Awards Benefit Luncheon Gala on Thursday, featuring prominent figures in the entertainment industry who use the power of their celebrity for social good. Honorees included Jason Alexander, Pauline Chalamet, Billy Eichner, Wendie Malick, Arian Moayed, Lena Waithe and Matt Walsh.

Bradley Whitford and Arian Moayed attend The Creative Coalition's 2023 Television Humanitarian Awards at Kimpton La Peer Hotel on September 14, 2023 in West Hollywood, California.
Bradley Whitford and Arian Moayed
Alyssa Milano and Jason Alexander attend The Creative Coalition's 2023 Television Humanitarian Awards at Kimpton La Peer Hotel on September 14, 2023 in West Hollywood, California.
Alyssa Milano and Jason Alexander

Superpower screening

On Tuesday and Thursday, Sean Penn hosted two special screenings of his new documentary Superpower in New York City and Washington, DC respectively. The New York screening was attended by Penn, Susan Zirinsky, former Governor Andrew Cuomo, Michael Fanone, John Leguizamo, Fisher Stevens, Vanessa Kirby and Adrian Lyne.

Sean Penn attends the New York Screening of 'SUPERPOWER' at Tribeca Screening Room on September 12, 2023 in New York City.
Sean Penn

Bose launch party

Gunna, H.E.R., Tiffany Haddish, Victor Cruz and Julio Torres were among the stars who joined Bose to celebrate the launch of their new QuietComfort Ultra Headphones and Ultra Earbuds in Brooklyn on Thursday. The event featured performances by friends of the brand Ice Spice, PinkPantheress, Jamie xx and Blu DeTiger.

H.E.R. at Bose Launch 2023
H.E.R.

Cultural and Entertainment Summit at Fox Studios

Studio and brand executives from Paramount, FOX, Tubi, Fanatics, Kia, Mattel, Samsung, Hulu, Disney, The Black Tux, Amazon Prime and more descended on the Fox studio lot on Thursday to discuss marketing, cultural, and consumer trends. The day conference, hosted by The Fifth agency and Brand Innovators, included executive panels, studio tours and a networking dinner at Juliette restaurant.

Charles Ifegwu, Managing Director U.S., THE FIFTH, Marc Sternberg, co-Founder and co-CEO, Brand Innovators, Oliver Lewis, CEO and Founder, THE FIFTH
U.S. managing director of The Fifth Charles Ifegwu, co-founder and co-CEO of Brand Innovators Marc Sternberg, and The Fifth CEO and founder Oliver Lewis

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