2024
UNICEF Summer Gala by Gala One at Golf Club Saint-Tropez
Auction Sale
Artworks auctioned: "Blind Date” (2024) and framed Polaroids.
Guy Gerber donated his one-of-a-kind print titled “Blind Date” (2024) to the auction of the Summer 2024 edition of Gala One in St Tropez. This was the first artwork from the artist’s photographic series to be released.
This moment was pivotal in Gerber’s emerging art career. The bidding war and auction result exemplifies his bold foray into this new artistic territory. significant precedent for his first major exhibition in Dubai 2025.
The exclusive and intimate event, generously sponsored by the likes of Aston Martin, delivered a blend of refined elegance and impactful philanthropy. Guests experienced an evening of sophistication featuring a special performance by GRAMMY-award-winning global pop superstar Kylie Minogue, a distinguished lineup of event chairs including Frida Aasen, Casey Affleck, Kate Beckinsale, Camilla Cabello, Kate Hudson, Jessica Michel, Emma Roberts, and Oliver Trevena. Founding Chairs of the gala included Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio and Sinan Tuna, with gratitude to Chairman Tommaso Chiabra.
Building upon the success of the recent Gala One Saint Barth, the Summer Gala in Saint-Tropez included a languorous cocktail reception, an exquisite seated dinner, and a thrilling live auction conducted by Harry Dalmeny of Sotheby’s. All activities were dedicated to supporting the protection of children, the conservation of biodiversity, aiding those in need, and the preservation of the world’s precious waters and lands. The event took place in one of the most iconic and picturesque locations on the planet, offering a magical and sophisticated soirée. The Summer Gala by Gala One Saint-Tropez successfully raised essential funds to support critical causes, including: AMEND, One Drop Foundation, to.org, and WELL/BEINGS.