Audi, the official automotive partner and vehicle provider of the 71st Emmy Awards, hosted its annual pre-Emmy event at The Sunset Tower Hotel in West Hollywood. Inspired by the brand’s sustainability efforts, the evening featured elements and products that would be reused and recycled following the event to reduce carbon footprint. As guests arrived, they were met with the all-electric Audi e-tron SUV on display, while VIPs including Elizabeth Banks, Laura Dern, LaKeith Stanfield, and Milo Ventimiglia were chauffeured in the 2019 Audi Q7 and A8 vehicles. 

Throughout the night guests enjoyed lively music, specialty cocktails, mini photo shoot, and food provided by renowned sushi restaurant Sugarfish. Other event highlights included a Big Little Lies reunion between Laura Dern and Jean-Marc Vallee; Rumor Willis debuting a new hair hairstyle on the red carpet, LaKeith Stanfield and JB Smoove showcasing some dance moves and playing party tricks on guests; and Elizabeth Banks enjoying Sugarfish sushi handrolls. Other celebrities spotted amongst the packed crowd included Todd Gurley, Tinashe, Anne Winters and lots of other familiar and favorite Hollywood faces. 

By Nicole Castellanos, STYLE & SOCIETY

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