Celebrities Attend Grey Goose Character and Cocktails Party
Elizabeth Hurley and Arun Nayar were two of the guests at the Grey Goose Character & Cocktails party. Grey Goose partnered with the Elton John AIDS Foundation on Sunday night for the third consecutive year to host the social event owith Sir Elton John and David Furnish. Other celebrity guests included Sam Taylor-Wood and her fiancée Aaron Johnson, Patrick Cox, Arki Busson, Tracey Emin, Theo Fennell, Sophie Ellis Bextor, Kevin Spacey, The Saturdays, Daniel Merriweather, Ozwald Boateng, Richard E Grant, Mr Hudson, Guy Pelly, Imogen Lloyd Webber, Sharlene Spiteri and Ian Somerhalder of hit TV series Lost.
The Great Room of Grosvenor House was transformed into the Grey Goose Hotel du Palais for the night to showcase the timeless glamour of Biarritz and the Atlantic coast during its heyday. Guests sipped Grey Goose cocktails created by three drink experts: international cocktail legend Dale DeGroff of New York's famous Rainbow Room, drinks expert Tony Conigliaro and award-winning bar entrepreneur Mal Evans. Character bar creations designed by chanteuse Lily Allen, couturier Roland Mouret and actress supermodel Lily Cole were auctioned in benefit of the Elton John AIDS Foundation.
Roland Mouret unveiled his Grey Goose cocktail dress designed as a one off piece for the evening's auction, which was modeled by Amber Le Bon, daughter of supermodel mother Yasmin Le Bon. After the dinner and auction, at the personal request of Sir Elton John, Grammy-award winner Kelly Rowland performed a 45-minute set including her number one hit 'When Love takes over'. Here are some highlights of the event. Take a look:
In the photograph below, Amber Le Bon models Roland Mouret's Grey Goose couture dress.
