In a vibrant celebration that merges the worlds of fashion, art, and acting, the Vogue 2023 Day of the Dead Gala once again brought together luminaries to revel in Mexican traditions. This year’s gala was a spirited affair characterized by the rich presence of marigold flowers and a backdrop of melodic tunes.
Embracing the essence of this enchanting Mexican holiday, the gala served as a platform where global and local talents came together to honor the vibrant tapestry of Mexican culture. Held against a backdrop of vivid Day of the Dead decorations, the event was a true homage to Mexico’s rich and colorful heritage.
© GettyImagesThe theme for the gala in 2023 was “magical realism,” a literary movement that has its roots deeply entrenched in Latin American culture. One of the standout moments of the evening was the presence of renowned figures from the world of entertainment, notably Christian Nodal and Cazzu, who graced the black carpet with their unique interpretations of the theme of magical realism.
Christian Nodal, the beloved Mexican singer and songwriter, made a grand entrance wearing a dashing black suit. The suit featured a striking red detail in the front, adding a touch of flair to his attire.
Nodal’s participation didn’t stop at being a guest; he also took to the stage to perform, adding his melodious voice to the enchanting atmosphere of the evening. His live performance was a fitting tribute to the rich musical heritage of Mexico and the Gala’s theme.
Cazzu, who is an Argentine singer and songwriter, brought her interpretation of magical realism to the Gala. She donned a bold yet elegant black ensemble featuring an off-the-shoulder black cape adorned with blue and grey details.
The 2023 Day of the Dead Gala paid homage to Mexican traditions and showcased the powerful connection between fashion and culture.
Christian Nodal and Cazzu have recently become parents and are overjoyed by the new addition to their family. On October 24th, Cazzu shared a heartwarming photo on her Instagram stories that featured Nodal and their baby. The picture showed the “Adiós Amor” singer gently holding his daughter against his chest, kissing her sweetly while looking out the window of a private plane. As they have done before, both Nodal and the Argentine rapper decided not to reveal their baby’s face in the photo, instead showing only her silhouette wrapped in a colorful printed blanket.
