Dear Shaded Viewers,
WHO: Willy Chavarria, Wayman Bannerman, Micah McDonald, Charli XCX, Taraji P. Henson, Shaboozey, Jeremy Allen White, Law Roach, Keith Powers, Willow Smith, Dascha Polanco, Coco Rocha, Noah Lyles, Maluma, Leon Bridges, among other friends of the brand.
WHAT: Last night, designer WILLY CHAVARRIA and TEQUILA DON JULIO, along with co-hosts styling team Wayman + Micah hosted an afterparty to toast to the 2025 Met Gala. The evening featured signature Tequila Don Julio cocktails including the eponymous Chavarria Rosa, sounds by DJ Marco Neves, and a takeover of The Mark’s iconic Haute Hot Dog Cart where guests indulged in Jean- Georges’ hot dogs paired with Tequila Don Julio 1942 Minis. WHERE: The Mark Hotel, 25 E 77th St, NY, NY
WHEN: Monday, May 5th, 2025
CREDITS: Venue: The Mark Hotel
Drinks: Tequila Don Julio
Music: Marco Neves
Photography: BFA
About Willy Chavarria The Willy Chavarria mission is to uplift the underrepresented through the transformative power of art and design. The brand’s collections embody a sensitive and cinematic approach, seamlessly blending the emotional depth of art with contemporary political themes, telling a compelling story of the human spirit. Willy strives to be a voice for the voiceless, often collaborating with organizations to advocate for social justice. His inspiration is drawn from biographical elements, including nods to his Mexican American heritage, the beauty found in the streets, and the surrounding culture. www.willychavarria.com
About Tequila Don Julio Founded on the pioneering agricultural principles of Don Julio González and his personal pursuit of perfection, Tequila Don Julio revolutionized the tequila industry and set the standard for ultrapremium tequila. Tequila Don Julio, Mexico’s original luxury tequila, uses only the highest caliber, fully matured and ripened Blue Agave that has been hand-selected from the rich, clay soils of the Los Altos region of the state of Jalisco. The Tequila Don Julio portfolio includes Tequila Don Julio Blanco, Tequila Don Julio Reposado, Tequila Don Julio Añejo, Tequila Don Julio 70 Cristalino, Tequila Don Julio Alma Miel, Tequila Don Julio Rosado, Tequila Don Julio 1942, and Tequila Don Julio Ultima Reserva. For more information on Tequila Don Julio, please visit www.DonJulio.com.
