On Friday evening, W joined forces with Louis Vuitton to kick off awards season and have fun the front-runners on this yr’s races. Stars like Michelle Yeoh, Cate Blanchett, Michelle Williams and Mia Goth arrived of their head-to-toe seems from the style home to be able to have slightly enjoyable, get pleasure from a drink, and meet up with the competitors earlier than the the Golden Globes on Tuesday. For Austin Butler and Kaia Gerber, the event was additionally a date evening. As Elle Fanning chatted with W’s editor-in-chief, Sara Moonves, and The White Lotus reunited over cocktails, the mannequin and actor couple stayed largely to themselves, having fun with a glammed up evening collectively forward of the whirlwind to come back.
Whereas many friends had been clothed in vibrant and shimmering seems from Nicolas Ghesqiuère’s newest assortment for Vuitton, Gerber stored it easy in a sleeveless black gown from the model with a ruched bodice and an ankle-length skirt. Butler, additionally, went for stylish simplicity in a black swimsuit with a white, loosely-buttoned shirt beneath. The 2 cuddled up in a nook earlier than grabbing a glass of bubbly and posing for photographer Greg Williams.
If the pair regarded further tanned and relaxed, it’s as a result of they’re coming off a New Years getaway to Cabo collectively, the place they had been joined by Gerber’s household. Whereas away, Butler was noticed appearing as Gerber’s private photographer, however on the occasion on Friday, he was capable of take the evening off and depart the job to the professionals.
Butler is nominated for a Golden Globe for Greatest Actor for his efficiency in Elvis, so there’s an opportunity we are going to see the couple once more on the crimson carpet on the award present subsequent week. Gerber was very supportive of her boyfriend through the movie’s premiere in Cannes final yr, however the two are often fairly personal and don’t attend many occasions collectively. As for if they’ll select this awards season to lastly turn out to be a bonafide crimson carpet couple, we should wait and see.
