MONACO, 29 March 2025 — Lady Monika Bacardi, accompanied by her daughter Maria Luisa Bacardi, attended Monaco’s prestigious Bal de la Rose 2025 on March 29 at the Salle des Étoiles in Sporting Monte-Carlo. The mother-daughter duo captivated attendees with their elegance and style, embodying the glamour synonymous with this annual charity event.
This year’s Bal de la Rose embraced the enchanting theme of the “Sunset Ball,” an artistic vision brought to life under the creative direction of renowned fashion designer Christian Louboutin. The venue was transformed into a breathtaking Caribbean-inspired paradise, adorned with lush tropical greenery, exotic flowers, and warm golden hues reminiscent of a mesmerizing sunset over the ocean.
Lady Monika Bacardi, a distinguished businesswoman, philanthropist, and cultural icon in Monaco, attended alongside Maria Luisa Bacardi. Their presence highlighted their continued support for Monaco’s philanthropic initiatives and the enduring legacy of the Princess Grace Foundation, the main beneficiary of this exclusive gala.
Under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco and presided over by H.R.H. Princess Caroline of Hanover, the Bal de la Rose remains one of the most anticipated events in Monaco’s high society. Every year, the event brings together global elites, celebrities, and influential figures to celebrate art, culture, and charity. The 69th edition of the Bal de la Rose was held at the Salle des Étoiles at Sporting Monte-Carlo on Saturday, March 29, 2025, with the Sunset Ball theme proving particularly memorable as fashion, music, and philanthropy intertwined seamlessly.
The theme perfectly complemented the luxurious and sophisticated ambience of the evening, making it an unforgettable experience for all attendees. Christian Louboutin served as the artistic director for the event, transforming the Salle des Étoiles into a Caribbean-inspired paradise with lush tropical arrangements.
Lady Monika Bacardi and Maria Luisa Bacardi’s attendance at the Bal de la Rose 2025 further cements their status as key figures in Monaco’s social and philanthropic landscape. Their participation in such an iconic event reflects not only their commitment to charitable causes but also their dedication to preserving Monaco’s rich cultural heritage.
As the sun set on another spectacular edition of the Bal de la Rose, guests left with cherished memories of an evening filled with glamour, generosity, and the spirit of giving. With each passing year, this prestigious gala continues to shine as a beacon of elegance and philanthropy, making Monaco the ultimate destination for luxury and high society events.
