In the midst of Oscar week, indigenous women, environmental activists and fashion changemakers were the stars of the show at Thursday night’s Green Carpet Fashion Awards (Gcfa), which was held for the first time in Los Angeles at NeueHouse Hollywood.
Led by Livia Giuggioli Firth (who re-wore a vintage black Alexander McQueen dress), founder of the Italy-based sustainability and communications consultancy Eco Age, the starry celebration honored environmental and social sustainability in fashion, entertainment and beyond.
Optimism was the driving force of the evening, starting with the vibrant LCD screen “carpet” displaying blooming botanical videos (designed by Stefan Beckman) that welcomed guests. (Gcfa’s new West Coast location narrowly missed the downpour that has dampened L.A. in recent weeks.)
“We’re living in a time of great challenges,” said Firth in her opening remarks, delivered with Ugandan environmental activist Vanessa Nakate and actor Taylor Zakhar Perez. Continued Nakate,...
Led by Livia Giuggioli Firth (who re-wore a vintage black Alexander McQueen dress), founder of the Italy-based sustainability and communications consultancy Eco Age, the starry celebration honored environmental and social sustainability in fashion, entertainment and beyond.
Optimism was the driving force of the evening, starting with the vibrant LCD screen “carpet” displaying blooming botanical videos (designed by Stefan Beckman) that welcomed guests. (Gcfa’s new West Coast location narrowly missed the downpour that has dampened L.A. in recent weeks.)
“We’re living in a time of great challenges,” said Firth in her opening remarks, delivered with Ugandan environmental activist Vanessa Nakate and actor Taylor Zakhar Perez. Continued Nakate,...
- 3/11/2023
- by Danielle Directo-Meston
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
The Green Carpet Fashion Awards (Gcfa) will debut in Los Angeles on March 8, 2023.
The annual awards show, which celebrates positive forces in fashion and entertainment and their collective ability to move culture forward, will be co-chaired by Cate Blanchett, Quannah Chasinghorse, Viola Davis, Tom Ford and Simu Liu. Spotlighting the deepest and most truthful examples of best practice, The Green Carpet Fashion Awards champion interconnected cultural change and the most inspiring efforts that drive it.
The 2023 event will make its debut in Los Angeles during Oscar week to unite the fashion and entertainment industries in its goal of collective transformation. Stefan Beckman serves as Creative Director and the Gcfa Board includes Bethann Hardison, Amber Valletta, Christopher Bevans and Tonne Goodman.
“This is not a celebration of an industry with the power to distract. Rather, it’s the recognition of an industry that needs to leverage its power for people and planet,...
The annual awards show, which celebrates positive forces in fashion and entertainment and their collective ability to move culture forward, will be co-chaired by Cate Blanchett, Quannah Chasinghorse, Viola Davis, Tom Ford and Simu Liu. Spotlighting the deepest and most truthful examples of best practice, The Green Carpet Fashion Awards champion interconnected cultural change and the most inspiring efforts that drive it.
The 2023 event will make its debut in Los Angeles during Oscar week to unite the fashion and entertainment industries in its goal of collective transformation. Stefan Beckman serves as Creative Director and the Gcfa Board includes Bethann Hardison, Amber Valletta, Christopher Bevans and Tonne Goodman.
“This is not a celebration of an industry with the power to distract. Rather, it’s the recognition of an industry that needs to leverage its power for people and planet,...
- 1/17/2023
- Look to the Stars
The Green Carpet Fashion Awards are coming to L.A. for Oscar Week.
Previously held in Milan, the stylish awards event — which honors environmental and social sustainability in the fashion world and entertainment industry — will be held in Los Angeles on March 8. The night will be co-chaired by a starry quintet of names: Cate Blanchett, Viola Davis, Simu Liu, designer and director Tom Ford and model Quannah Chasinghorse, who will head up the evening.
“Fashion can and should be a lifeline,” said Livia Firth, the force behind the Green Carpet Awards and the founder of sustainability consultancy Eco-Age, in a statement. “Sustainability solutions are intersectional solutions, and we all need to come together and forge strong paths with human and ecological justice center stage. The Gcfa will showcase just that — the level of commitment and focus we all need to mirror, pulling together two powerful, interconnected industries to step up for collective transformation.
Previously held in Milan, the stylish awards event — which honors environmental and social sustainability in the fashion world and entertainment industry — will be held in Los Angeles on March 8. The night will be co-chaired by a starry quintet of names: Cate Blanchett, Viola Davis, Simu Liu, designer and director Tom Ford and model Quannah Chasinghorse, who will head up the evening.
“Fashion can and should be a lifeline,” said Livia Firth, the force behind the Green Carpet Awards and the founder of sustainability consultancy Eco-Age, in a statement. “Sustainability solutions are intersectional solutions, and we all need to come together and forge strong paths with human and ecological justice center stage. The Gcfa will showcase just that — the level of commitment and focus we all need to mirror, pulling together two powerful, interconnected industries to step up for collective transformation.
- 1/14/2023
- by Degen Pener
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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