Iris Apfel - Photo: DR

At 95, the sparkling jet-setter Iris Apfel is known for her unique style and her incredible joie de vivre! The face of brands like Macy's, MAC, Kate Spade and Swarovski, Iris is recognizable among all thanks to her inimitable style, accessorized with large round glasses, XXL bracelets and fabulous necklaces.

During the crossing from Southampton to New York, Iris will facilitate discussions and exchange with her guests to better present her very special universe. This conference will be followed by the broadcast of the documentary “Iris”. “I have lived all my life in fashion and I am very excited to live this transatlantic crossing! The glamor and elegance that Queen Mary 2 represents are sources of inspiration ”. She will be surrounded by exceptional guests and key figures from the fashion world.

For its second edition, this extraordinary trip offers guests the opportunity to enjoy the glamorous and luxurious atmosphere of Queen Mary 2, with dinners, parades and beautiful surprises on the program, before arriving in time for New Fashion Week York.

Angus Struthers, marketing manager at Cunard is delighted: “After the success of Transatlantic Fashion Week 2016, we are delighted to welcome fashion icon Iris Apfel aboard Queen Mary 2 this year. Transatlantic Fashion Week 2017 will become an obvious event on the international fashion agenda over time ”

For more information on Cunard or on Transatlantic Fashion Week 2017 aboard Queen Mary 2, go to www.cunard-france.fr.