Vera Wang, the fashion powerhouse known for her timeless bridal designs, decided to switch things up for her 77th birthday. Celebrating in style on June 27th, Wang hosted a belated birthday bash in the glamorous city of Paris – a favorite getaway for this style icon. Her celebration in the City of Light wasn't just about the milestone age; it was about showcasing a whole new look that left everyone talking.
On her Instagram, Wang wowed her followers by debuting a fresh, chic hairstyle. She flipped the script on her iconic, waist-length brunette tresses, opting for a modern, shoulder-length lob. The warm honey-blonde hue with dark roots added a touch of edgy sophistication, perfectly complementing her understated beauty look featuring glowing skin and a soft neutral lip.
“JUST DOWN THE HALL!!! B’DAY TIME!!!” Wang captioned one of her Instagram posts, capturing her infectious excitement of the day.
Vera’s birthday evening was nothing short of elegant. Wearing a sleek white halter gown that hugged her figure beautifully, she was the epitome of grace as she chose to forgo jewelry, adding only a pair of black sunglasses to her look. Her Parisian celebration at the Plaza Athénée was marked by laughter and joy as friends gathered around a stunning white cake adorned with intricate piping and the number '77' candles.
The photos she shared were a testament to not just her personal style, but her enduring love for Paris. In one snapshot, a cappuccino served at a business meeting captured her likeness in cocoa, showcasing the Parisian flair for detail. "When the PLAZA ATHENEE serves you your coffee at a business meeting on your birthday! THANK YOU for such a truly lovely surprise!" she exclaimed in pure delight.
Paris has become something of an annual birthday tradition for Wang, who celebrated her 76th in the French capital as well, marking each year with a bold hair transformation. The city serves as a backdrop for both her personal and professional milestones, and this year was no different.
Despite her glamorous lifestyle, Wang keeps it real with a diet that includes fast food favorites. Known for her youthful appearance, she’s the first to admit her love for McDonald’s. "I do eat McDonald’s, absolutely," Wang confided to Page Six Style, proving her down-to-earth nature.
With her 77th birthday, Vera Wang continues to captivate with her creativity, charm, and indomitable spirit. Here's to many more fabulous years for this fashion legend in the heart of Paris!