Audi supports celeb-studded Grazia Style Awards

Press release

Published April 11th, 2013 - 07:35 GMT

Al Bawaba

Audi has teamed up with leading fashion and beauty magazine Grazia for the most stylish night of the year - the Grazia Style Awards. Audi Middle East’s Managing Director Trevor Hill presented the awards for “Best International Designer”, “Best Regional Designer” and “Best Online Retailer” to Christian Dior, ESSA and Net-A-Porter respectively. Nominated for the Designer awards where Dolce & Gabbana, Saint Laurent, Elie Saab, Chanel and Christian Dior and Ezra, Essa, Michael Cinco, Furne One and Zayan.

Held at the JW Marriott Marquis, the region’s fashion elite got together for a celeb-studded evening with some of the biggest names of the global fashion scene like Peter Pilotto, Christopher De Vos, Matthew Williamson, Amber Le Bon and Zara Martin, to name just a few.

Commenting on the event, Trevor Hill, Managing Director of Audi Middle East, said; “Audi prides itself on not only demonstrating the latest technological advances in motoring technology, but is also committed to design innovation and supporting the arts. Our collaboration with the Grazia Style Awards is further illustration of this. Congratulations to the winners.”

Created in 2007 the Grazia Style Awards celebrate the breadth and depth of talent in the fashion industry across 18 categories. "The Grazia Style Awards is a celebration of the entire fashion community, from designers to retailers and influencers. We’re delighted to recognize the exceptional individuals and brands who have defined our fashion industry over the past year,” says Elaine Lloyd-Jones, Editor of Fashion Weekly Grazia Middle East.

Background Information

Audi

Audi is a German manufacturer of a range of automobiles, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand. The company is headquartered in Ingolstadt, Germany, and has been a wholly owned (99.55%) subsidiary of Volkswagen AG since 1966.

Currently, Audi's sales are growing strongly in Europe. Its 2007 worldwide sales have been released as 964,151 vehicles sold - a record for the brand. In 2008, Audi has achieved the 13th record year in a row passing the 1 million unit mark with 1,003,400 sold units.

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