Celebrating Trailblazers: A Star-Studded Evening with Veronica Beard at NYFW
By Editor • September 12, 2026 • 1 min read
On a picturesque Friday evening, the High Line in New York City transformed into a vibrant gathering place as Veronica Beard hosted a cocktail party honoring influential women dubbed 'trailblazers.' The event, held during New York Fashion Week (NYFW), attracted a star-studded guest list including tennis icon Serena Williams, actress Pamela Anderson, and Zoey Deutch, among others.
The evening was adorned with lush pink velvet pillows and cocktails that flowed freely, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests to mingle with the designers Veronica Swanson Beard and Veronica Miele Beard. One of the highlights was Paris-based textile artist Desire Moheb-Zandi, who was actively engaged in creating an interactive loom piece intended for display in a future Veronica Beard boutique.
Swanson Beard expressed her excitement about the event, reflecting on the significance of recognizing trailblazers in every field. “I think our greatest success has been building this community of women,” she noted, emphasizing the importance of celebrating those who inspire change, whether they are prominent figures or local heroes.
Zoey Deutch, who had just returned from the Venice Film Festival, shared her admiration for fellow trailblazers in the film industry, mentioning Amanda Seyfried as a personal hero. Clad in a chic suede blazer from Veronica Beard, Deutch praised the brand for crafting clothing that exudes both comfort and elegance.
Veronica Miele Beard added, “We’ve always celebrated women, designed for women, elevated women in everything we do.” She highlighted the emotional connection that women bring to their achievements, asserting that such experiences cannot be replicated by artificial intelligence. The evening was a testament to the power and spirit of women blazing their own paths.
Source: wwd.com
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