Victoria Beckham, Cate Blanchett & Gillian Anderson are honoured at women of the year awards
Victoria Beckham and former The X-Files star Gillian Anderson were among the big winners at the Harper's Bazaar Women Of The Year Awards in London on Tuesday (05Nov13).
Beckham, who took her teenage son Brooklyn to the gala at London's Claridge's Hotel as her date, picked up the Special Contribution to British Fashion award and was clearly thrilled by the honor and the evening.
She tweeted, "Thank u so much @JPicardie and all at Harpers
@BazaarUK for my fashion award tonight. A beautiful, chic
evening."
Actress Anderson scooped up the Television Icon award, while
Australian Cate Blanchett was named the recipient of the
International Actress accolade, and stunning 23-year-old catwalk
star Jourdan Dunn took home the coveted Model of the Year
trophy.
Also among the winners: Mick Jagger's fashionable girlfriend L'Wren
Scott, who claimed the Tastemaker Award; Man of the Year Idris
Elba, who was still recovering from an asthma attack that almost
wrecked his plans to attend the South African premiere of his new
movie Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom on Saturday (02Nov13); Best
British Actress Naomie Harris, and Oscar winner Colin Firth's wife
Livia, who picked up the Green Award for her environmental efforts
in the fashion world.
The stylish designer helps create recycled clothing for stars to
wear on the red carpet.
The full list of winners is:
Gillian Anderson – Television Icon
Victoria Beckham – Special Contribution to British Fashion
Cate Blanchett – International Actress
Jourdan Dunn – Model of the Year
Idris Elba – Man of the Year
Livia Firth – Green Award
Frida Giannini – International Designer
Naomie Harris – British Actress
Aerin Lauder – Businesswoman of the Year
Rita Ora – Musician of the Year
JK Rowling – Inspiration
L’Wren Scott – Tastemaker
The creators, producers and cast of Downton Abbey – Special
Contribution
Natalia Vodianova - Philanthropist of the Year