9th May 2018, Hotel Martinez, Cannes
For the fourth year running, the traditional Chopard soirée for stylish gentlemen during the Cannes Film Festival was held. As the kick-off to a string of extravagant evenings dedicated to the ladies on the Red Carpet, the masculine realm got a "look in".
Jerome C_Corentin Gruson_Bastien Treiber
Co-President of Chopard Caroline Scheufele and her father Karl-Friedrich Scheufele were spotted at the Chopard Gentleman’s Evening at Hotel Martinez on May 9, 2018 in Cannes, France
Karl and Caroline Scheufele with Friend
Men with sartorial elegance could strut their stuff at the first soiree hosted by the House of Chopard to kick off the festivities in Cannes for 2018. It paid tribute to the men’s watch collection.
Everyone played the game of ‘Spot the Watch’…..so can you....Identify the watches on each photo.
Answers at the bottom of the page.
Karl, Christine, Caroline and Karl-Friedrich Scheufele surround Jose Carreras
Caroline Scheufele was joined by her brother and fellow Co-President of the family business, Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, in hosting the most stylish gentlemen on the Croisette.
Mads Mikkelsen_Caroline Scheufele_Julianne Moore_Christoph Waltz
All the glitterati, actors and socialites resplendent with elegance, including Mads Mikkelsen, Christoph Waltz, James Norton, Luke Evans, Liao Fan, Gang Dong Wong, George Spencer-Churchill, Oliver Cheshire, Toby Huntington-Whiteley, Colin Dack, Alex Libby, Richard Ampaw, Josh Parkinson and Victor Turpin, as well as Julianne Moore, Marion Cotillard, Isabelle Adjani, Celina Jade, Miao Miao, Araya Hargate, Lady Violet Manners, Lady Sabrina Percy, Leomie Anderson and Victoria Bonia attended this rendezvous.
Araya Hargate
Josh Parkinson, Guest and Colin Dack
Lady Sabrina Percy
Lady Violet Manners
Miao Miao
Petra Nemcova
Guests tippled at a cocktail reception on the Hotel Martinez rooftop redolent with the atmosphere of an authentic London private club, with the added bonus of a view of the legendary Croisette. This prestigious event was replete with various whiskeys, Roederer champagne and FAIR cocktails inspired by the L.U.C collections.
New York trumpeter Chris Norton and his quartet performed some jumpin' jazz.
Chris Norton performing
Later, American DJ Alexandra Richards spun the turntables, enticing guests to dance "all night long...all night...."
The Watches.....
You can play the "Spot the Watch" Game too.
Karl-Friedrich Scheufele and Mads Mikkelsen
Caroline Scheufele and Mads Mikkelsen
Liao Fan, Zhao Tao and Celina Jade
James Norton
Richard Ampaw_K-F Scheufele_Alex Libby_Toby Huntington-Whiteley
In Summary
A good time was had by all.
How did you do with spotting the watches?
Here are the answers.....
Caroline Scheufele's happy watch with tourbillon
Chopard Speciale
L.U.C 1963 Chrono PuristS Edition ref.168556-3001
worn by Liao Fan
L.U.C 1963 Platinum ref.161963-9001
worn by K-F Scheufele
L.U.C GMT One Rose Gold (Photo by MTF)
worn by Colin Dack
L.U.C Time Traveler One ref.161942-5001
worn by Jose Carreras
L.U.C XP ref.168592-3001
worn by Toby Huntington-Whiteley
LUC XPS ref.168591-3001
worn by Mads Mikkelsen
Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph ref.168589-3002
worn by Richard Ampaw
Regards,
MTF