Kim Kardashian and Lauren Sánchez Battle It Out in a High-Stakes Balenciaga Auction

Kim Kardashian and Lauren Sanchez found themselves in an intense bidding Showdown over a Balenciaga experience during the king foundation's third annual caring for women dinner in New York City sources reveal that these two influential figures in fashion were playfully competing for a sought after Balenciaga Couture experience engaging in light-hearted banter to help raise funds for the caring Foundation the excitement escalated when another bidder entered The Fray pushing the bids to an impressive $175,000 according to our fashion Insider Balenciaga made a swift decision allowing all three biders to enjoy the experience for $175,000 each ultimately raising a remarkable $525,000 this exclusive lot offered the chance to select a piece from balenciaga's Couture collection showcased in Paris an opportunity described as accessible to only a select few for those less familiar with fashion terminology Couture refers to the art of creating in garments tailored to a client's specific desires Balenciaga elaborated in the event program that this lot represented a Timeless and pure expression of craft providing an architecture to the silhouette that conveys the utmost elegance and sophistication interestingly Sanchez 54 and Kardashian 43 had previously bid on the same lot last year and both emerged Victorious the evening was co-hosted by Kardashian alongside sahay here ing CEO franu re Peno Matthew mccon and Camila Alves Carmelo Anthony Priyanka Chopra artist Ur Fisher designer Donatella Versace and Naomi Watts Gail King took on the role of MC for the evening with notable attendees such as Sanchez's fiance Jeff Bezos along with Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry Lindsay Lohan Dakota Johnson Jessica Chastain Biola Davis Carrie Washington and many others King the PowerHouse and luxur fashion boast a portfolio that includes renowned Brands like Gucci Bion St lauron beta Vanetta and Alexander McQueen among others established in 2008 King's Foundation aims to combat gender-based violence and child abuse to disrupt the cycle of intergenerational violence the foundation actively supports local organizations that provide essential services to women and children affected by violence Fosters a safe and supportive work environment for survivors within King's ecosystem and advocates for broader societal change the annual Gala has successfully raised Millions for various organizations including the national network to end domestic violence girl effect and its un us