2018 was the first year at the hotel Shangri-La Paris. The 19 Debs in attendance included True, the daughter of Forest Whitaker, and Juliet James, the grand daughter of Motown founder Berry Gordy, along with Annabel, daughter of Huawei founder, Ren Zhengfei, and Anna, the grand daughter of I.M. Pei, and HH the Indian Princess of Gwalior, accompanied by her brother HH Yuvraj Mahanaaryamanrao J. Scindia of Gwalior.
Harper and Giacomo, the grand sons of legendary actors Gregory Peck and Jean-Paul Belmondo were amongst the cavaliers.
le Bal was in aid of charities Seleni and Enfants d’Asie.
Debs were adorned in jewellery by Payal New York.
Débutantes | Coutures Houses | Cavaliers |
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Shloka Birla, India | Manish Malhotra | HSH Prince Jean de Croÿ-Solre, Belgium |
Dona Maria do Carmo Calem, Portugal | Joao Rolo | HRH Prince Dinis de Bragança, Portugal |
Marine Depaz, France | Guo Pei | Count Côme de Germay de Cirfontaine, France |
Juliet James Gordy, USA | Elie Saab Haute Couture | Paul Lenain, France |
Countess Hermine de Hemricourt de Grunne, Belgium | Christophe Josse | Duc de Crussol, France |
Bella Kaplan, USA | Oscar de la Renta | Nicholas Mortimer, USA |
Angel Lee, Hong Kong | Dorian Ho | Edouard Lanvin, France |
Elizabeth Starling Louis, USA | Ralph & Russo Couture | John Jeffry Louis IV, USA |
Alice Maxey, USA | Gucci | Reid McCaw, USA |
Julia McCaw, USA | Giambattista Valli HC | Harper Peck, USA |
Aria Mehta, India | Georges Hobeika Couture | Count Rufus d’Hauteville, France |
Baroness Ludmilla von Oppenheim, Germany | Stéphane Rolland HC | HSH Prince Philippe-Emmanuel de Croÿ-Solre, Belgium |
Anna Pei, USA | Emanuel Ungaro | Henry Gans, USA |
Countess Gabrielle de Pourtalès, France | Christian Dior HC | HRH Prince Mirko Sajonia-Coburgo-Gotha, Spain |
HH Princess Ananya Raje Scindia of Gwalior, India | Lecoanet Hemant | HH Yuvraj Mahanaaryamanrao J. Scindia of Gwalior, India |
Elizabeth Terrien, UK | Ralph Lauren | Baron Waldemar von Oppenheim, Germany |
Kayla Uytengsu, Phillippines | Antonio Grimaldi | Chase McCaw, USA |
True Whitaker, USA | Gaultier Paris | Giacomo Belmondo, France |
Annabel Yao, China | J Mendel | Count Gaspard de Limburg Stirum, Belgium |