The gq magazine last night celebrated its emblematic GQ Men of the Year Awards at the Hotel Palace in Madrid, which was the setting for a memorable evening.
The editorial manager of GQ in Spain Daniel Borrás –Head of Content of GQ Spain– and the GQ Global Editorial Director Will Welch They were the hosts of this party that has already become one of the most anticipated social events and that they also celebrated in this edition its 20th anniversary.
In its two decades of history in Spain, these awards have celebrated the most relevant men and women in fashion, culture and sports , from Giorgio Armani to Claudia Schiffer, through Antonio Banderas, Marc Marquez, Adrien Brody, Javier Marias, Clive Owen, Xabi Alonso, Charlie XCX, Leo Messi, Lapo Elkann, Philippe Stark and Pablo Alborán, among many others.
GQ Men of the Year Awards 2021.
Yesterday, with the actor and style icon Quim Gutierrez as master of ceremonies, and after last year's forced interruption, GQ was once again able to bring together international stars such as Ed Sheeran or Freddie Highmore.
The first, in addition to collecting the GQ Music Icon Award , performed three songs before a devoted audience that applauded the artist's performance standing up, who with his last album '=' (Equals), has entered directly Nº1 of the official list of sales Top 100 Albums of Spain , as well as debuting at the top of the charts in more than twenty countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, France and Italy.
Ed Sheeran, GQ Music Icon Award.
He gave her the award the captain of Real Madrid, Marcelo, who in turn received excited the GQ Award for Best Sports Career hand in hand with his wife Clarice Alves.
David Alaba , who could not attend because of this concentration with his selection, picked up the GQ Award for Best Sportsman with a funny video in which he mentioned the rest of the winners, and Milena Smith received the GQ Woman of the Year award.
The captain of Real Madrid, Marcelo, and his wife Clarice Alvés.
This edition also coincides with the coming-out of a new global stage for the iconic header, which after more than sixty years of history as the most influential magazine in men's fashion and lifestyle, today it also offers an interconnected audience a new, restless and diverse look at the great issues and protagonists of our time, and where local talents and content acquire new global projection through its 21 editions around the world.
Led by Will Welch and Daniel Borrás, GQ today draws the future of fashion, music, art, technology and culture proposing a redefinition and questioning of stereotypes, in which matters related to sexual and gender diversity, fatherhood, innovation, mental health and a totally new and diverse perspective on masculine beauty draw a liquid conception of it, which flows and blurs. Today, the rule is that there are no rules.
Teresa Perales (Paralympic Merit Award).
attended the awards Quim Gutiérrez, Malena Costa, Mario Suárez, Rosanna Zanetti, Alejo Sauras, Jessica Giocoechea, Sandra Gago, Alfonso Bassave, Eduardo Casanova, Andrea Duro, Martiño Rivas, Lily Fofana, Marc Forné, Álvaro Mel, Pepe Barroso Jr, Marina Pérez, Gala González, Rubén Cortada, Clarice Alves, Rubén Ochandiano, Minerva Portillo, Silma López, Lucía Rivera, Danny León, Tomás Alía, Sergio Momo, Berta Collado, Adriana Abenia, Oriol Elcacho, Félix Sabroso, Jau Fornés, Edgar Vitorino, Félix Gómez, Teresa Riott, Javier De Miguel, Fernando Ojeda, Valentina Zanere, Lidia San José, Ramón Freixá, Nil Moliner, Ion Aramendi, Pol Monen, Carles Francino, Diego Losada, Paloma Bloyd, Angel Schelesser, Pelayo Díaz, Isabel Jiménez, José Lamuño, Edgar Vitorino, Penélope Guerrero, Alex Saint, Fernando Guallar, Nico Romero, Javier De Miguel, Jaume Balagueró, Paula Ordovás, Ángela Cremonte, Yon González, Sergio Mur, Lidia Sanjosé, Cristina Castaño, Mateo Conde, Nico Furtado, Enric Masip, Carlos Ramos and Luis Garcia Frai you , among others.
A gala that brought together prominent personalities from fashion, music, sports, gastronomy, and social life.
The awards were divided into twelve categories and the rest of the winners were: freddie highmore (GQ Award for Best International Actor), Aron Piper (GQ Best National Artist award), David Munoz (Gamechanger Of The Year award), Saul Craviotto (Olympic Merit Award), Theresa Perales (Paralympic Merit Award), Peter Alonso (Best National Actor award), Malick Bodian (Best Model award) and maxi churches (Samsung award).
In addition to Samsung, the party was sponsored by Cupra, Braun and Varma. #GQmenoftheyear2021
Will Welch and Daniel Borras.