This event marked Milan Fashion Week, and also celebrated the great ongoing cultural contribution by Italy.
Charles Townsend and Jonathan Newhouse followed the performance with a dinner at the Diamond Tower for designers and other guests, including Giorgio Armani, Diego Della Valle, Frida Giannini, Livia Firth, Angela Missoni, Alberta Ferretti, Franca Sozzani, Anna Wintour, Roberto and Eva Cavalli, Graydon Carter, David Remnick, Stefano Tonchi, Jim Nelson and Lapo Elkan among others.
The dinner was by Michelin starred chef Carlo Cracco of Ristorante Cracco, and the menu was curated by Adam Rapoport, Editor of Bon Appetit magazine. Production was by Tea Rose.