The Sunset Strip, a legendary stretch of Los Angeles steeped in the glamour of old Hollywood, played host to an intimate dinner party thrown by Italian fashion house Tod’s. The event, held at the historic Sunset Tower, brought together a star-studded guest list, including Kerry Washington, Amber Valetta, Matt Bomer, and Kelly Rowland, to celebrate Tod’s upcoming fall collection.
The cozy back lounge of the Sunset Tower was transformed into a chic and inviting space for the evening. As guests arrived, they were greeted by a row of champagne trays and hors d’oeuvres, setting the tone for a night of stylish revelry. A live pianist provided a sophisticated soundtrack as attendees mingled, catching up and sharing their excitement for the evening. Washington and Justine Lupe engaged in animated conversation, Bomer and Edgar Ramirez exchanged stories, while Valetta chatted with a friend by the bar. Rowland and Jurnee Smollett joined the party just before guests were seated for dinner.
The lounge exuded an elegant warmth with a lit fireplace adding to the inviting ambiance. A stylish bar offered guests a selection of cocktails, while secluded pods around the room provided intimate settings for conversation. A centerpiece table, adorned with vibrant dahlias and zinnias, and glowing candles, created a visually stunning focal point.
The dinner menu offered a choice of branzino or filet mignon, satisfying the palates of the discerning guests. For a sweet ending, a decadent fudge-filled chocolate cake was served.
The event showcased Tod’s commitment to creating timeless and sophisticated designs, reflected in the brand’s latest fall collection. The intimate gathering at the Sunset Tower provided a perfect backdrop for the unveiling of these new pieces, allowing guests to experience the collection in an exclusive and luxurious setting.
The evening was a true celebration of style and community, a testament to Tod’s enduring appeal and the enduring magic of the Sunset Strip.