amfAR honored Julian Schnabel, Carine Roitfeld (Editor in
Chief, French Vogue) and Bobby
Shriver (Chairman, PRODUCT (RED)) at its 10th Annual New York Gala on Thursday,
January 31 at Cipriani (110 East
42nd Street)
In appearance were Marc Jacobs, Lou Reed, Natasha
Richardson, amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole, Cheyenne Jackson, Maggie Rizer, Miss
Universe Riyo Mori, Ben Gazzara plus a special performance by Barry Manilow.
The black-tie gala benefit honored those who have made
outstanding efforts to raise awareness about the HIV/AIDS epidemic and to raise
dollars for AIDS research.
Since 1998, the amfAR New York Gala has become one of New York City's most
successful and high-profile AIDS benefits and has raised nearly $9 million to
date in support for essential AIDS research, prevention and education. For more
information visit www.amfAR.org
amfAR recognizes American Airlines for its commitment to the
fight against AIDS and its generous support of amfAR's mission.
Photos by RD / Leon /
Retna Digital