Australian cardboard billionaire Anthony Ptatt’s recycled fashion moment
Billionaire cardboard tycoon with undeniable commitment to business purpose Anthony Pratt For the world’s most exclusive fashion gala, she took her own wardrobe and recycled an infamous outfit.
Pratt shook off the surprising hot pink frock and embellished burgundy vest he wore to 2024’s Meta Gala at this year’s edition of the high-society event in New York on Tuesday, embroidered with headline-making “Pratt 100% Recycled” stickers.
But she refreshed her look by swapping the pastel pink trousers and nude Balenciaga sneakers she wore in 2024 for burgundy velvet trousers and polished black shoes.
The eye-catching ensemble once again made her a walking billboard at the bougie party for the Pratt Industries recycling business. CBD is all about Pratt’s philosophy of recycling and reusing. Your correspondent, like himself, is known to do some ‘wardrobe shopping’ for black tie events.
Visy’s boss’s sister was among his guests at the gala HeloiseSo does his nephew. Sabrina PasterskiA friend of the Pratts. Pasterski, 32, is an American theoretical physicist who has been described as the “new Einstein” for his work on quantum gravity and black holes.
Estimated to be worth more than $25 billion in recent years, Pratt has become a unique fashion force of nature, appearing at the Met Gala every year.
This alone suggests that the billionaire’s exuberant beige carpet (like the color of the staircase carpet at the Met this year) has given his style the nod of approval. Vogue symbol, Anna Wintour.
Gala tickets cost more than $71,000, and Wintour personally signs each guest; So just because you’re rich doesn’t mean you’ll make the cut.
Pratt’s other memorable Met Gala outfits include a simple white jacket over black tuxedo pants in 2023, the aforementioned hot pink frock coat in 2024, and a heavily patterned frog-green suit, shirt, and tie with a “100% Recycled” logo paired with sneakers and a green felt bowler hat last year.
While the Met Gala is a seriously star-studded event, Pratt is no stranger to celebrity company. Australia’s global pop princess in March Kylie Minogue He performed at the annual Visy dinner for 250 people in the garden of his Melbourne home, Raheen. The year before the Airlift and Mark Ronson Held in 2024 katy perry He was the big name of the ultra-private party.
Pratt was at the Met Gala, including other guests madonna, Georgina Chapman And Adrien Brody, Ben Stiller, Doja Cat, Rock, Gigi Hadidresident in Melbourne Troye Sivan – Ultra casual in Prada denim jeans, K-Pop star and former Canterbury Girls’ Secondary School student Rose Park, Naomi Watts, Stevie Nicknames, Cher, julianne moore And tom ford, Anne Hathaway, margot robbie, Miranda Kerr and her husband, billionaire Snapchat founder Evan Spiegel, Heidi Klum dressed as marble statues and various Kardashians and Jenners Kylie Jenner in a gown with a sculpted nude bodice, complete with molded nipples and belly button.
Australia’s red carpet queen Nicole Kidman was co-chair of the gala Beyonce, Venus Williams and Wintour, Lauren Sanchez BezosThe honorary chairman of the event was the wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
Fiona Byrne is the CBD columnist for The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald.Connect via email.
