Tag: AIDS

  • Audi A1 by Damien Hirst sold for 420 000 Euro

    A unique Audi A1 specially painted by Damien Hirst for Sir Elton John’s White Tie and Tiara Ball. Audi sponsored the A1 for the auction held last night – making it the eighth consecutive year that the company has supported the AIDS charity event. Close to 700 VIP guests from all over the world converged on the private home of Sir Elton in Windsor, UK, to support his largest annual fundraiser for his AIDS Foundation.

    Damien Hirst’s A1 was sold for 420 000 Euro ( £350 000 ).

    “That’s the most exciting object we’ve ever had on auction at the White Tie,” commented Sir Elton John. (more…)

  • MINI at the biggest charity event in support of HIV AIDS – Life Ball in Vienna

    This is the tenth involvement on the part of MINI in Europe’s biggest charity event in support of HIV/AIDS – Life Ball in Vienna. The 18th event takes place in capitol of Austria on 17th July 2010 will once again be a hot spot for the international celebrity set.

    Since 2001, one of the chief protagonists at the Life Ball has been a MINI created by a fashion designer. This year for the first time, three different MINI models will be decorated by a trio of world-renowned names from the world of fashion.

    The first one is Calvin Klein Collection’s award-winning Women’s Creative Director Francisco Costa, who will be designing the MINI Countryman, the brand’s new crossover model. (more…)