New York City was a hub for celebrity activity this past week, with a confluence of New York Fashion Week events and US Open afterparties drawing athletes, models, and musicians.
Model Helena Christensen co-hosted an intimate New York Fashion Week dinner at The Salon at The Grill with Saie Beauty CEO Laney Crowell. The event celebrated the launch of the brand's SuperSuede Baked Eyeshadow, for which Christensen is the campaign's face. Attendees included Molly Ringwald, Georgia Fowler, Alexis Ren, designers Mara Hoffman and Batsheva Hay, and stylist Tina Leung. An insider described the evening as a gathering of "fashion, beauty, and culture tastemakers" with an aesthetic inspired by the "effortless glamour and minimalism of the ’90s."
Separately, Rita Ora performed Helen Reddy’s “I Am Woman” at the Kering Foundation’s annual event, which raised over $5 million to combat violence against women and children. The event was co-hosted by Salma Hayek Pinault and François-Henri Pinault, along with Pamela Anderson, Simone Biles, Dakota Johnson, Benicio Del Toro, Nacho Figueras, and Lorna Simpson.
Athletes were also prominent at Simkhai’s Spring/Summer 2027 collection debut, hosted with St-Germain ahead of the brand's NYFW runway show. U.S. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, NBA player Tyler Kolek, WNBA player Skylar Diggins, and tennis player Venus Williams were among the athletes seen celebrating. Other notable guests included François Arnaud, Jesse Metcalfe, Gavin Casalegno, Supriya Ganesh, Jordana Brewster, and Minka Kelly.
On Sunday night, German tennis player Alexander Zverev celebrated his recent US Open victory with dinner and dancing at Tao Downtown Restaurant, followed by festivities at Tao Nightclub. Zverev secured his first US Open title and second Grand Slam of the year by defeating American player Ben Shelton. The celebratory meal included dishes such as orange chicken and Peking duck.
In music news, G-Eazy and Ty Dolla $ign hosted a release party for their new single at Loosie’s nightclub. According to a source, the artists DJed and performed for approximately 45 minutes, drawing a crowd that recorded their set on their phones. Attendees included A$AP Rocky, Neon, Leon Thomas, YG, and Fuerza Regida. Ty Dolla $ign departed around 3 a.m., while G-Eazy stayed until closing an hour later.
Meanwhile, rappers Future, Gunna, Meek Mill, and French Montana were observed partying at the Highlight Room. They were joined by Loe Shimmy, Key Glock, and NBA players Cade Cunningham and Jarred Vanderbilt.