Society Stars: Genevieve Jones, Joy Bryant and Andre Harrell @ AMFAR 2008 New York Gala

Genevieve Jones

Georgetta Robinson

Veronica Webb

Andre Harrell

Joy Bryant

(Photos:Patrick McMullan)

AMFAR held it's Annual New York Gala raising funds and awareness about AIDS and AIDS research. This year's honorees were Julian Schnabel, Carine Roitfeld and Kennedy descendant, Bobby Shriver.

Black philanthropists, socialites, and celebrities came out to support the significant cause and looked fabulous as ever.

Socialites, Genevieve Jones and Georgetta Robinson glowed in their sheer silk chiffon gowns. Music industry mogul, Andre Harrell looked dapper and model Veronical Webb ushered in Spring with a voluminous floral gown. Actress, Joy Bryant was a scene stealer with her ivory tiered chiffon gown designed by Ralph Lauren.

Society Stars:LNS Ball and Art of Elysium Gala

Actress, Joy Bryant


Rockstar, Lenny Kravitz
(Photos: Patrick McMullan)



LSN board member, Pamela Joyner with designer, B. Michael


Couple, Pamela Joyner with husband and LSN board co-chair, Fred Giuffrida
(Photos:NYSD)

Power couple, Pamela Joyner and her husband Fred Giuffrida hosted a masked ball benefiting the Landmine Survivors Network (LSN) at their gorgeous home in San Francisco. Along with 300 guests, Pamela and Fred raised an impressive $200,000 for the globally recognized charity, which helps ensure that survivors of violent conflict have the medical care needed to regain and maintain their health by providing direct service, information and outreach counseling and support. Enabling survivors to reclaim their lives. I love Pamela's million dollar smile, it just lights up a room.

Actress Joy Bryant looked absolutely gorgeous in her red gown and Rocker, Lenny Kravitz was dressed to the nines as they attended the The Art of Elysium Black Tie Charity Gala "Heaven Celebrating 10 Years." The Art of Elysium is a nonprofit that encourages working actors, artists and musicians to voluntarily dedicate their time and talent to children who are battling serious medical conditions. They provide artistic workshops such as: acting, art, comedy, fashion, music, radio, songwriting and creative writing.

For more information on how you can help visit www.landminesurvivors.org and http://www.theartofelysium.org