Get ready for a star-studded soirée like no other as Pharrell Williams takes the stage to co-host the highly anticipated Prelude to the Olympics event at Foundation Louis Vuitton in Paris on July 25. This glamorous affair sets the stage for the 2024 Summer Olympics’ Opening Ceremony the following day, promising a blend of art, fashion, and philanthropy.
According to an exclusive announcement from Vogue, Pharrell will be joined by a lineup of esteemed co-hosts including LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, and the iconic Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour. But that’s just the beginning of the star power: Hollywood sensation Charlize Theron, tennis titan Serena Williams, Grammy-winning sensation Rosalía, and Lupin’s charismatic star Omar Sy will also grace the event with their presence.
What makes this event even more special? It’s not just about glitz and glamour. Pharrell has curated a mesmerizing collection of art installations for the occasion, promising attendees an immersive experience that celebrates creativity and culture.
In a heart-warming gesture, Comcast NBCUniversal has pledged support for the IOC Refugee Olympic Team with a generous donation, underscoring the event’s commitment to making a positive impact beyond the festivities.
The excitement builds on recent announcements from Louis Vuitton, including their Timberland drop date and the appointment of Pharrell’s long-time friend and collaborator, Pusha T, as the French fashion house’s newest House Ambassador.
As the world gears up for the 2024 Olympics, this Prelude promises to be a night to remember—a fusion of art, fashion, and goodwill, all under the auspices of Pharrell Williams’ visionary touch. Stay tuned as Paris prepares to host a celebration that transcends boundaries and embodies the spirit of unity and creativity.
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