MANILA, Philippines - When it comes to luxury, Gucci is one of the most preferred brands.
From movie premieres and appearances to award shows, the biggest names in Tinseltown are all decked in outfits straight off the runway from Gucci.
“The Amazing Spiderman” Andrew Garfield wore a Gucci spring-summer 2012 button-down peak lapel Stafford check Marseille suit in navy with a white fitted dress shirt and navy satin tie when he guested at the Late Show with David Letterman in New York City last June.
A few days prior, he was also seen in a Gucci gray and blue checked Marseille jacket, white dress shirt, blue satin tie, gra y crewneck sweater, and black trousers to the The Amazing Spider-Man premiere at the Sony Centre in Berlin.
Academy Award-winning actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie opted for a Gucci white satin tuxedo jacket with gold chain detail, white satin blouse, and black skinny trousers to the third annual Women in the World Summit in New York.
Brad Pitt chose a Gucci made-to-order black peak lapel one-button Marseille tuxedo for the 17th Annual Critics Choice Awards held at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles.
He also wore a Gucci made-to-order notch lapel two-button khaki Marseille suit at the Killing Them Softly photocall during the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals in Cannes last May.
Chris Evans of The Avengers fame wore a Gucci made-to-order notch lapel two-button Signoria tuxedo with white dress shirt and black satin bow tie.
Christian Bale wore a Gucci gray two-button notch lapel Signoria suit, light gray dress shirt and dark gray tie while his wife Sibi Bale wore a Gucci black long- sleeved dress with a black leather belt, black suede booties, and black oversized croc “1973” clutch to The Flower of War premiere during the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival.
Emma Stone wore a Gucci fall-winter 2012 black silk tulle floor-length evening gown with a plunging neckline and layered black silk tulle skirt to The Amazing Spider-Man premiere in Paris last June. The gown features a floral embroidery of bronze and dark brown palettes and Swarovski crystals.
Evan Rachel Wood, American actress and singer, appeared in a Gucci strapless dress with black leather gold studded belt and high heel t-strap studded sandals to the opening reception of The Ever Changing Face of Beauty video installation by Solve Sundsbo.
Gerard Butler was seen in a Gucci made-to-order midnight blue peak lapel one-button Marseille tuxedo with white dress shirt and blue grosgrain bow tie.
Spotted in a Gucci white georgette top and white matte silk trousers with gold button detail was superstar Jennifer Lopez, for the American Idol Season 11 Top 9 Live Performance show in Hollywood last March.
At the 65th Cannes Film Festival in May, actress Jessica Chastain wore a Gucci sleeveless blush chiffon evening gown to the premiere of Lawless.
As presenter at the 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards, Olivia Wilde wore a Gucci printed silk chiffon strapless gown and nude leather sandals with bamboo tassel detail.
The dashing Robert Downey Jr. wore a Gucci Marseille navy blue two-button notch lapel grosgrain tuxedo to the 25th Annual American Cinematheque Award honoring him at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.
Robert Pattinson wore a Gucci made-to-order black Marseille tuxedo to the premiere of Cosmopolis during the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival last May.
Mexican-American actress Salma Hayek-Pinault was in a Gucci emerald green embroidered silk georgette evening gown at the Los Angeles premiere of Savages at Westwood Village in Los Angeles last June.
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In the Philippines, Gucci is exclusively distributed by Stores Specialists Inc. with a store in Greenbelt 4, Ayala Center, Makati.