James Van Der Beek and wife Kimberly channel classic Hollywood at pre-Oscars party in Los Angeles
When sustainable living and the Academy Awards come together, it makes for one heck of a party.
James Van Der Beek and his wife, Kimberly, were every bit the classic Hollywood couple in black and white at the 2017 Global Green Pre-Oscars Gala on Wednesday.
The event, which is in its 14th year, was held at Tao in Los Angeles.
Going green: James Van Der Beek and his wife, Kimberly, were every bit the classic Hollywood couple in black and white at the 2017 Global Green Pre-Oscars Gala on Wednesday
James, 39, wore an all black tuxedo for the party, but skipped the neckwear and instead left his white dress shirt open at the top.
Kimberly, whose maiden name is Brook, also wore black with a relatively open top.
She had on a solid, sweetheart neckline under-layer with a slinky, sheer fabric overlay that came down in a plunging v-line from her shoulders and was cinched at her natural waist with a metallic belt.
Wearing black: James, 39, wore an all black tuxedo for the party, but skipped the neckwear and instead left his white dress shirt open at the top, while Kimberly also wore black
Time to party: The event, which is in its 14th year, was held at Tao in Los Angeles
Shabby-chic: British heartthrob Orlando Bloom, 40, showed up in a shabby chic look, reminiscent of, but not quite amounting to, a suit
The CSI: Cyber star and his leading lady were joined by a stable of stars at the soiree.
British heartthrob Orlando Bloom, 40, showed up in a shabby chic look, reminiscent of, but not quite amounting to, a suit. He had on a jacket with skinny trousers of the same material and black tennis shoes.
Disney Channel's Jenna Ortega, 14, looked lovely in an abstract-looking number with fringe at the shoulders and bronze splatters on her own sheer overlay over a black slip.
Paula Abdul, 54, and British singer Estelle, 37, defied their ages in leather pants on the former, and a bold, floral printed cape and matching shorts on the latter. Estelle was one of three official hosts of the night.
Disney star: Disney Channel's Jenna Ortega, 14, looked lovely in an abstract-looking number with fringe at the shoulders and bronze splatters on her own sheer overlay over a black slip
Defying age: Paula Abdul, 54, and British singer and evnt h Estelle, 37, defied their ages in leather pants on the former, and a bold, floral printed cape and matching shorts on the latter
He's earned it: Modern Family's Ed O'Neill and his wife, Catherine Russoff, made a more casual showing in navy and denim
Modern Family's Ed O'Neill and his wife, Catherine Russoff, made a more casual showing in navy and denim.
Garcelle Beauvais, 50, of The Jamie Foxx Show brought the 'fun' to the party with a clutch that spelled out the word and a head piece to accent her blue, velvet dress.
Co-host Taylor Dayne, 54, and Jeff Bridges, 67, kept their looks simple and understated in solid colors as they posed on the green carpet.
So much 'fun': Garcelle Beauvais, 50, of The Jamie Foxx Show brought the 'fun' to the party with a clutch that spelled out the word and a head piece to accent her blue, velvet dress
Keeping it simple: Co-host Taylor Dayne, 54, and Jeff Bridges, 67, kept their looks simple and understated in solid colors as they posed on the green carpet
Family photo: Ed Begley, Jr, 67, and his wife since 2000, Rachelle Carson, made a stop at the step and repeat for a photo-opportunity
Ed Begley, Jr, 67, and his wife since 2000, Rachelle Carson, made a stop at the step and repeat for a photo-opportunity.
Cody Simpson, who also hosted, and Rachel Griffiths both wore leather, be it on different body parts, which was an interesting choice for a party put on by an organization that promotes sustainable design, clean energy and water reduction measures.
Oliver Stone also stopped by, flashing a straight-lipped smile in a blue suit with a steely grey tie.
Honorees included Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Chairman David Archambault II, Earth Day Texas CEO Ryan Brown, polar adventurer and environmental educator Douglas Stoup, Plastic Pollution Coalition and 4Navitas in collaboration with Seimens, according to the organization's website.
Leather? Cody Simpson, who also hosted, and Rachel Griffiths both wore leather, be it on different body parts, which was an interesting choice for a party put on by an organization that promotes sustainable design, clean energy and water reduction measures
That smirk! Oliver Stone also stopped by, flashing a straight-lipped smile in a blue suit with a steely grey tie
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