Final night time, a gaggle of partygoers took over Chateau Marmont clad in cool dishevelled denim, leather-based jackets, and effortlessly draped tank tops—telltale indicators of a Body soiree. Taking on the property’s penthouse suite, which makes a resort ceremonial dinner really feel like a heat gathering at somebody’s ultra-luxe residence, the model’s Erik Torstensson celebrated the brand new marketing campaign fronted by Amelia Grey, who co-hosted the night.
Bringing her mom and sister alongside, Grey all however packed the area (which boasts a number of bedrooms and a fireplace-complete dwelling space with sufficient area to suit two lengthy dinner tables for the night time) with an invitee record that included Yara Shahidi, Derek Blasberg, Emma Grede, Devon and Sydney Lee Carlson, Giveon and extra.
“It’s actually surreal and wild simply taking a look at this room,” Grey advised Vogue above the get together’s loud chatter. Simply over the room’s hearth was the marketing campaign’s hero picture—Grey in tousled bedsheets, coated solely by a pair of Body denim denims hugged to her chest (a artistic alternative Torstensson, who additionally shot the marketing campaign, credited fully to Grey). The identical picture was blown up for a billboard on Sundown, completely seen slightly below the penthouse’s balcony. “Rising up in LA, Sundown Boulevard, billboards, that’s a giant deal,” Grey says. “I’ve loads of desires, however some desires have been nearly too massive to dream. That is one among them, and now it’s occurring.”
A full circle second for Grey, model dinners at this explicit penthouse are an analogous sensation for Torstensson and Body co-founder Jens Grede. In line with Torstensson, it was from that very same balcony 15 years in the past when he and Grede too noticed the primary Sundown billboard they’d labored on collectively. Then, it was artistic work achieved as advert company founders. Now, it’s campaigns for their very own model, that includes the likes of Grey and Gisele Bundchen.
Grey was booked for the marketing campaign, Torstensson advised her mom, Lisa Rinna, on her character. Recalling a dialog with Grey at a Body dinner in Paris, the designer tells Vogue, “She was the alternative [of other people in her position]. She’s like, ‘I’m [going to work like] an Olympian. I’m going to coach. I’m going to be good at this. I’m fortunate to be right here and I’m going to work work work.’”
Contained in the get together, cocktail shrimp and bowls of spaghetti have been served to kick off dinner, whereas mezcal cocktails remained at visitor’s disposal out on the balcony. A lot to the credit score of the power introduced on by Grey and Torstensson each, there wasn’t a quiet second to the night.
