In Photos: Carmelo Anthony dons stylish mustard suit as he links up with Salma Hayek & Viola Davis during Kering Foundation dinner
The third annual Kering Foundation's "Caring For Women" dinner on Monday night featured an esteemed guest list of celebrities such as Carmelo Anthony, Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. The dinner is held to raise money for certain organizations and causes, in line with showing appreciation to all women.
The New York Knicks legend showed up in a stylish mustard suit. Anthony posed with several celebrities, including Salma Hayek, Gayle King and Viola Davis and shared the images on Instagram.
"When the world takes care of women, women take care of the world," Anthony wrote. "Honored to co-host this year's @keringfoundation Caring for Women event."
Carmelo Anthony is no stranger to being part of foundations that drive social change by modern standards. Aside from his The Carmelo Anthony Foundation Inc., he is also the co-founder of The Social Change Fund. Working alongside Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade and San Antonio Spurs guard Chris Paul, the organization takes action in handling issues involving the Black community.
The "Caring For Women" dinner also involved an auction from popular brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Brioni, Boucheron, Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta and Alexander McQueen.
Carmelo Anthony attended the 37th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards
In June, Carmelo Anthony was awarded the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Award for Sports when he attended the 37th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards.
"My connection to my heritage and community has always been a central part of my life and career," Anthony wrote on Instagram. "I'm humbled to be recognized by @hispanicheritage, but this is really for all of us in the Lainx community and most definitely my Boricuas who celebrate our culture with pride. Grateful for this moment."
Anthony's father, Carmelo Iriarte, was raised by Puerto Rican parents while residing in Manhattan.
The 10-time NBA All-Star has a tattoo of the Puerto Rican flag on his hand.