Stunning señorita! Eva Longoria wows in an off-the-shoulder evening gown at the Global Gift Gala in Dubai
She is more than an actress, producer and Hollywood star; she is a philanthropist.
And on Monday, Eva Longoria Bastón was a vision in black while at the Global Gift Gala in Dubai.
The 41-year-old has been supporting the organization for years, attending its events in countries such as Spain and France.
Anything but basic! On Monday, Eva Longoria, 42, was a vision in black while at the Global Gift Gala in Dubai
The Decline and Fall star displayed her elegant style in an off-the-shoulder, trumpet gown.
The Eva's Heroes humanitarian accessorized minimally with a pair of diamond stud earrings, her wedding ring and a bracelet.
Eva wore her brunette locks in a pompadour updo. For make-up, the actress chose a traditional smokey eye and nude lip combination.
Doing good: She is more than an actress, producer and Hollywood star; she is a philanthropist
World traveller: The Desperate Housewives star has been supporting the organization for years, attending its events in countries such as Spain and Paris
Glamourous arrival: The Decline and Fall star displayed her elegant style in an off-the-shoulder, trumpet gown
Girls' night: Melanie Griffith, 59, also attended with her pal
For the gala, the Eva Longoria Foundation founder was joined by pal Melanie Griffith.
The actress, 59, received the Global Gift Humanitarian Award. She has previously worked with the Children's Hospital Los Angeles in rallying support for a pediatric impatient facility.
Melanie was elegant in a red, three-quarter-sleeve gown, which she accessorized with a diamond necklace and dangle earrings.
The blonde star wore her long locks in curls and to one side.
Lady in red: The Masterpiece actress was a vision in a three-quarter-sleeve gown
Shining stars: Singer Anastacia, 48, joined the ladies for the evening. She was also scheduled to perform
Guests of honour: Andie MacDowell, 58, dazzled in a navy sequin gown. Westworld actor Jeffrey Wright, 51, looked sharp in a classic suit and skinny tie
Eva Longoria was joined by DIFF Chairman Abdulhamid Juma (far right) and Maria Bravo, as well as two other guests
All eyes on her! Eva was the center of attention for part of the evening
Other celebrity guests included Cedar Cove star Andie MacDowell, 58.
The actress, who has been in the country for the Dubai International Film Festival, dazzled in a navy blue sequin gown.
Speaking to reporters, Andie gave her insight into how Hollywood works.
'Getting ready to star the Global Gift Gala': Eva took to Snapchat to give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at her day
'She's already sleeping': The night must have tired the star, who was caught resting on a couch even before the event began
Getting in a word: Eva took the stage to give a speech
Pretty women: The former Devious Maids EP snapped a photo with her pals
'I'll tell you one thing, If you want to be successful in this business and you make them money, I'll tell you, they will like you. It's amazing how that works. But if you have critical acclaim and make money then all of a sudden it's like a paradigm,' she said, according to the Khaleej Times.
Westworld actor Jeffrey Wright, 51, looked dapper in a classic suit and skinny tie.
Eva took to Snapchat to give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at her day. In one shot, the actress appears to be giving in an interview.
Smallest to the front: Eva snuggled into the Dubai College Choir
Energy: The project is something Eva clearly feels passionate about
Red and black: the ladies' dresses perfectly complemented each other
Besties: The duo hugged it out in front of the stage
'Getting ready to star the Global Gift Gala,' read the picture's caption.
The night must have tired the star, who was caught resting on a couch even before the event began.
'She's already sleeping,' said her post.
Over the moon: Eva and Melanie were undoubtedly happy as they posed with an award
Happy to be here! The ladies looked ever in their element
Center stage: The former Desperate Housewives star to the mic to share some words
In her element: Singer Anastacia gave a heartfelt performance
On Monday, the gala took place at the Four Season Resort at Jumeirah Beach.
Entertainment included performances by Anastacia and Dubai College Choir, among others.
Tickets for the benefit were sold at $1,000 for platinum VIP and $500 for gold. The evening was a sold-out-success.
Singing along! The newly-married actress was surely a fan of the performer
Uno meas! The star lead the applause after the performance
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