Linda Evangelista and Kaia Gerber were effortlessly stylish as they led stars at the Steven Meisel X Zara cocktail event in NYC on Friday during New York Fashion Week.
The supermodel icon, 58, and the 22-year-old beauty, helped celebrate the photographer’s latest collaboration with Zara and the special collection that he created for the fashion retailer.
Both Gerber and Evangelista – who recently revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018 – also appeared in the campaign for the new line alongside other stars, such as Gigi Hadid and Irina Shayk.
While at the event, the mother of one was effortlessly chic wearing a black, satin dress with a silver-chained belt that wrapped around her waist.
She added a black blazer on top that she chose to leave unfastened and slipped into a pair of black boots for an edgy flare.
Stunning: Linda Evangelista, 58, and Kaia Gerber, 22, were effortlessly stylish as they led stars at the Steven Meisel X Zara cocktail event in NYC on Friday during New York Fashion Week
Crossing paths: Both the beauty and supermodel icon paused for a memorable photo together at the star-studded event
Linda chose to not add any flashy pieces of jewelry to allow her outfit to be the main focal point for the evening.
Her makeup was classically done, and comprised of a layer of mascara to her lashes as well as a bold, smoky shadow around her eyes.
A warm blush was added to better accentuate her cheekbones while a darker, nude-colored glossy tint was worn on her lips for a finishing touch.
The daughter of Cindy Crawford also put on a fashionable display and showed off her toned midriff in a black cropped top as well as loose-fitting black trousers.
She layered the outfit with an oversized, black blazer and paused for a memorable photo with Linda – who notably walked the runway with her mother in the past.
Kaia’s brunette locks were parted in the middle, and effortlessly flowed down naturally past her shoulders. Similar to Evangelista, the actress opted to not add any pieces of jewelry to her ensemble.
The pair attended the cocktail event which celebrated the photographer’s latest collection titled, Steven Meisel New York, that will soon become available at the fast-fashion retailer: Zara.
According to W Magazine, the line will contain around 50 pieces with a price range between $28 and $439.
Making a statement: Other stars were also in attendance at the cocktail event on Friday, such as Victoria’s Secret model Candice Swanepoel
Edgy: Joan Smalls flaunted her edgy side in a pair of black leather shorts and wore a sheer, black lace corset top for a sultry flare
Chic: Karolina Kurkova also opted for an all-black look, and donned a pair of fitted black pants that contained a flared hem
Strike pose! Coco Rocha was also seen at the event, and struck a few of her favorite poses while wearing a black, crocodile-embossed jacket that was secured with a belt tied around her waist
The collection drew inspiration from Meisel’s own personal sense of style, as well as his passion for different eras and his work in the industry over the decades.
The pieces – which also range from jeans to leather items and faux fur – will become available starting September 18. However, a pop-up store in NYC will take place from September 9th-13th, and also in London from September 15th-17th, per the outlet.
Linda starred in the latest Meisel X Zara campaign and notably has worked with the photographer since the late 80s.
Their new book, Linda Evangelista Photographed By Steven Meisel, will officially become available later this month on September 13th. Images in the book will span from their first collaboration in 1987 up through 2011.
Other stars were also in attendance at the cocktail event on Friday, such as Victoria’s Secret model Candice Swanepoel.
The blonde beauty, who recently wowed at the Victoria’s Secret World Tour 2023 event, was spotted wearing a pair of leather pants as well as a short-sleeved, graphic T-shirt.
She slipped into a pair of black boots to complete her stylishly casual look. Her locks were parted in the middle, and cascaded down past her shoulders in light waves.
Joan Smalls flaunted her edgy side in a pair of black leather shorts and wore a sheer, black lace corset top for a sultry flare.
Having a blast: The beauty donned a pair of black, platform heels that were secured with thin straps that wrapped around her ankles
Preppy flare: Daphne Groeneveld was preppy chic wearing a black miniskirt that had a hem that stopped inches above her knees
Fashionable trio: During the festivities, the guests had the chance to cross paths and mingle, with Candace, Joan and also Karolina taking a picture together at the even
Special evening: At one point, Linda and Karolina paused for a photo with fellow models Liya Kebede and also Karen Elson
The star added a black jacket on top and rolled up the sleeves towards her elbows. She also slipped into a pair of black heels that contained a small, block heel on the back.
The Puerto Rican model added a black cap on top of her locks, which flowed down straight past her shoulders.
Karolina Kurkova also opted for an all-black look, and donned a pair of fitted black pants that contained a flared hem. She added a black outer piece that was fastened with tied string at the front.
The model added a black bandeau top underneath and slipped into a pair of classic, black heels. Her blonde locks were pulled back into a chic bun and the star accessorized her look with a flashy, gold necklace.
Coco Rocha was also seen at the event, and struck a few of her favorite poses while wearing a black, crocodile-embossed jacket that was secured with a belt tied around her waist.
The beauty donned a pair of black, platform heels that were secured with thin straps that wrapped around her ankles.
Daphne Groeneveld was preppy chic wearing a black miniskirt that had a hem that stopped inches above her knees.
The Dutch model also wore a white button up as well as a black shirt underneath, and slipped into a pair of sleek, black loafers. Her locks were swept back into a ponytail to prevent any loose strands from falling onto her face.
Celebration: Kaia was also seen holding a conversation with Marta Ortega, who was also sporting a monochromatic outfit
Fun times: The event celebrated the photographer’s latest collaboration with Zara and the special collection that he created for the fashion retailer
New line: The collection drew inspiration from Meisel’s own personal sense of style, as well as his passion for different eras and his work in the industry over the decades, per W Magazine
A range: The pieces – which also range from jeans to leather items and faux fur – will become available starting September 18
During the festivities, the guests had the chance to cross paths and mingle, with Candace, Joan and also Karolina taking a picture together at the event.
At one point, Linda and Karolina also had a blast and paused for a photo with fellow models Liya Kebede and Karen Elson.
Kaia was seen holding a conversation with Marta Ortega, who was also sporting a monochromatic outfit. The pair struck a pose for the camera as they paused for a snap together.
New York Fashion Week officially kicked off earlier this week, and will come to an end later on Wednesday September 13th.
