Every year, Harper’s BAZAAR honors and celebrates truly inspiring women from the worlds of fashion, film, culture, the arts and philanthropy with its Women of the Year Awards. Alongside the annual Awards issue, the star-studded event embodies what the brand stands for: timeless style, real impact, and ambitious women who are shaping the world.
In the UK, the event was held at Claridge’s once again, in partnership with Harry Winston and Laurent Perrier. Head this way for more on this year’s event, and from years’ past. The 2023 award winners included:
- Jenna Ortega: Breakthrough of the Year
- Janelle Monáe: Musician of the Year
- Emilia Clarke: Actress of the Year
- Gugu Mbatha-Raw: Philanthropist of the Year
- Emerald Fennell: Director of the Year
- Tory Burch: Designer of the Year
Harper’s BAZAAR Spain honored its 2023 Women of the Year at Madrid’s Gran Vía, with the sponsorship support of Kia, Junta de Andalucía, Martin Miller, Moët & Chandon, and Tous. Honorees included:
- Elle Macpherson
- Rossy de Palma
- Eva Longoria
- Marisa Berenson
- Alexa Chung
- Juana Martín
- Alexia Putellas
- Indya Moore
Harper’s BAZAAR Netherlands held its ninth edition of Women of the Year at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, in partnership with IWC and Clé de Peau Beauté. The 2023 award winners included:
- Karsu – Woman of the Year
- Corinne Goddijn-Vigreux – Business
- Willemijn Verloop – International
- Tania Kross – Oeuvre
- Tess van Zalinge – Rising Star
- Leontien and Eloise van Oranje – Audience Award
In Turkey, the annual award was presented for the first time this year at the Peninsula Istanbul hotel, with the sponsorship support of Volvo Car Turkey. Turkish celebrities, as well as supermodel Isabeli Fontana, actress/model Karolina Kurkova, and world-renowned photographer Ellen von Unwerth, were present. See images from the glamorous evening here.
