Heidi Klum stuns at Cape Town’s Earthshot Awards ceremony

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Cape Town shone on Wednesday night as it hosted the 2024 Earthshot Prize Awards.

The star-studded event, spearheaded by Prince William, showcased a blend of Hollywood glamour and African spirit.

THE EARTHSHOT PRIZE GUESTS

Global icons, conservationists, and environmental advocates all gathered at Green Point Shared Fields to celebrate groundbreaking climate solutions.

Among the star arrivals, supermodel Heidi Klum turned heads in a striking, asymmetric orange dress, according to WWD.

Her bold, one-shoulder gown, designed to perfection, blended sophistication with a dash of fun – a fitting choice for the evening.

THE EARTHSHOT PRIZE IN CAPE TOWN

The floor-length silhouette and warm, vibrant colour mirrored Cape Town’s own spirited personality. Klum’s look perfectly captured the mood of the evening.

She accessorised with a collection of glimmering rings, adding a bit of sparkle that caught the light as she posed for photos.

Klum’s look was simple yet impactful, with her hair parted down the middle and styled in soft waves, according to Daily Mail.

STYLE DETAILS

Her makeup was kept natural, featuring a subtle smoky eye, full brows, and a soft pink lip.

“I love the energy here,” Klum said. “Cape Town feels like the perfect place to be bold and make a statement, especially for something as important as Earthshot.”

Prince William, who launched the Earthshot Prize in 2021, was also in attendance.

He arrived alongside co-host, South African actress Nomzamo Mbatha, and Australian conservationist Robert Irwin.

THE EARTHSHOT PRIZE WEEK

During Earthshot Week, the Prince of Wales engaged in local environmental initiatives. This included talks with Cape Town conservation groups and tours of sustainable development projects.

“South Africa’s approach to conservation is both inspiring and critical,” Prince William noted during the event.

“The country is setting a global example in its commitment to the environment.”

HOSTS OF THE EARTHSHOT PRIZE

Mbatha, who co-hosted the awards, shared her excitement about the Prince’s visit. “It’s thrilling to see South Africa on the global stage for such a meaningful cause,” she said.

“We’re a country with rich biodiversity, and the world needs to see how committed we are to preserving it.”

Heidi Klum wasn’t the only celebrity bringing colour and flair to the evening, according to Pure Wow.

Actor Billy Porter arrived in a unique ensemble, while model Winnie Harlow turned heads in a vibrant gown.

NOMINEES OF THE EARTHSHOT PRIZE

Together, they added Hollywood glamour to Cape Town’s elegant setting. It made the event feel special yet accessible for locals.

Harlow said, “Cape Town’s beauty is unrivalled, and it’s amazing to be part of an event that honours that.”

Environmental activism took centre stage throughout the night.

Nominees from around the world sharing insights on innovative projects aimed at tackling climate change.

These projects range from ocean clean-ups and reforestation efforts to waste-reduction technologies.

NEED FOR ACTION

They all underscored the pressing need for action.

“We’re here not just to celebrate achievements but to inspire action,” Prince William emphasised. “The Earthshot Prize is about solutions and bringing hope.”

Heidi Klum reflected on the significance of the awards as well.

“It’s heartening to see so much talent dedicated to preserving our planet,” she said. “The energy here is incredible, and I hope this inspires more of us to take steps toward a better future.”