Last night, the Parisian fashion scene gathered to celebrate Hassan Pierre’s new role as the European editor-at-large of ELLE, with a dinner hosted by editor-in-chief Nina Garcia. The intimate event took place at the renowned Le Voltaire restaurant, a quintessential Parisian venue, setting the perfect backdrop for the occasion. A star-studded guest list, including Zac Posen, Laurent Claquin, Gabriela Hearst, Rickie de Sole, Constance Jablonski, Amina Muaddi, Pierre Hardy, Constance Benqué, Laure Hériard-Dubreuil, and Beka Gvishiani, came together to toast the new appointment.
“Being named ELLE’s European editor-at-large is both an honor and a responsibility I take to heart,” Pierre shared with the guests. “*
As the evening unfolded, guests indulged in a curated menu and enjoyed a playlist that perfectly complemented the elegant atmosphere, with Casa Dragones tequila adding a special touch to the celebration. Nina Garcia raised a glass to honor Pierre, saying, “Hassan is one of those rare individuals who is both generous and brilliant. His dedication to sustainability has been a cornerstone of his career, and his keen eye for culture, art, and design truly embodies ELLE’s bold and eclectic spirit. We are incredibly lucky to have him as part of our team.”
It was an evening of style, celebration, and heartfelt toasts—an elegant beginning to Hassan Pierre’s journey with ELLE and a testament to the magazine’s commitment to evolving the fashion narrative.“ELLE* has always been a beacon for bold, forward-thinking culture and fashion, and I can’t wait to bring my love of sustainability, design, and global perspectives to the team.”
Pierre is known for helping to create Maison de Mode, a high-end online store that focuses on being environmentally friendly. He will also be working as an advisor for the CFDA. Pierre will bring a new point of view to ELLE’s coverage of fashion, society, and the arts. He was excited about the job and said, “This new role is an incredible chance to keep pushing boundaries, telling important stories, and giving a voice to diverse and vibrant creative voices in Europe.”
