Aoki Lee Simmons, 21, attended the Columbia Law Gala in New York City with her friends after enjoying a getaway to St. Barts with her much older boyfriend Vittoria Assaf, 65, earlier this week.
On Sunday, the daughter of exes Kimora Lee Simmons and Russell Simmons took to Instagram to share photos with her friends at the event.
In the snaps, her boyfriend Assaf was not seen the day before her parents apparently reacted on social media to her leaving with her new love – who is 44 years older than her.
Seemingly paying no attention to the reaction to their age difference and PDA-filled holiday snaps, she seemed in good spirits as she teamed up with Molly Martinez, one of her friends from her Harvard University days, to wear a flowing pink dress. modeled. she graduated in 2023.
The model showed off her slim physique in the satin dress with a draped neckline and feathers along her skirt.
Aoki Lee Simmons attended the Columbia Law Gala in New York City with her friends after enjoying a getaway to St. Barts with her much older boyfriend earlier this week
She threw her bouncy curls into an effortlessly stylish ponytail and opted for sultry makeup with sharp eyeliner and a wine-red gloss.
Contrasting her feminine style dress, she added a touch of edginess by wearing a black handbag and sporting chunky platform boots.
Her outing with her college friends comes after she took a romantic trip to St. Barts with Assaf.
During their holiday, she confirmed her romance with the restaurateur when the pair were seen locking lips on the beach during their sun-soaked getaway.
It is unclear how long she and Assaf have been romantically involved, but a source close to the model has revealed this People that the couple had met while on vacation in St. Barts.
While the couple enjoyed their couple’s getaway at what is reportedly a favorite destination for the Simmons family, the co-founder of restaurant chain Serafina snapped photos of her and documented their day at the beach.
The couple both took to Instagram to share photos from their vacation, but didn’t post any photos of each other.
But on the last day of their journey Fan-shot footage from Simmons’ Instagram Live showed the couple interacting on camera.
On Sunday, the 21-year-old daughter of exes Kimora Lee Simmons and Russell Simmons took to Instagram to share photos with her friends at the event
Apparently not paying attention to the reaction to their age difference and PDA-filled vacation photos , she seemed in good spirits as she modeled a flowing pink snap dress alongside Molly Martinez, one of her friends from her time at Harvard University when she graduated in 2023 and their friends
Her outing with her college friends comes after she took a romantic trip to St. Barts with Assaf
It’s unclear how long she and her new boyfriend — who is 44 years her senior — have been romantically involved, but a source close to the model revealed to People that the pair met while on vacation in St. Barts.
After going live on the app, she reportedly called Assaf her “boyfriend” and displayed what social media users called “bizarre” behavior.
‘Last day in St. Barts. “I’m so sad, but I’m really happy,” she said during her Instagram Live. “When I come home, everyone who knows me will be a happier, more relaxed version of me.”
The Serafina co-founder did not appear in the video, but could be heard off camera.
“Would you like to share your favorite thing about the trip?” Simmons asked him at one point.
When he answered, she giggled, “He told me.”
An insider previously told People that despite her parents’ opinions, “Aoki and Vittorio are spending time together and enjoying each other’s company.”
