Kaia GerberjoinedAustin Butler’sside for the second biggest event of the night following the2023 Oscars.
The couple posed sweetly on the red carpet prior to heading into the Vanity Fair Oscar Party, after Butler, 31, attended the awards ceremony with his agent. Butler served up a quick outfit change, going with his second Saint Laurent look of the night in a black jacket and silk shirt, while Gerber, 21, donned a sparkling silver Celine dress.
Gerber accompanied theElvisactor after his loss in the Best Actor category toBrendan Fraser, who tookhome the awardfor his performance inThe Whale.
Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler.John Shearer/WireImage
Earlier in the night, Butler told ABC pre-show hostAshley Grahamthat he wanted tobring his longtime pal and agent, James Farrell, to the ceremony.
Butler also shared how special the night was to him — from being a first-time nominee at the Academy Awards to a successful award show run leading up to the night.
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He told Graham, 35, how the evening “feels like a dream come true, I can’t believe I’m here right now.”
“It’s just celebrating with all these beautiful people,” he said. “The thing that I didn’t realize ahead of time was the community that you build in these months leading up to tonight.”
He added, “I just feel so honored and happy to get to celebrate with everybody.”
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While Gerber hasn’t joined Butler on previous award show red carpets this season, she has been accompanying him behind the scenes, last making an appearance in February atWMagazine’s annual Best Performances party (the same event at which theymade their relationship publiclast year).
source: people.com
