Julia roberts, fergine honoured at glamour women awards

THE two beauties were awarded at the Monday night, November 8 event for their charitable works and recognition in the public eye, joining other honorees like Cher and Donatella Versace. Julia Roberts and Stacy Ferguson aka Fergie were two honorees at 2010 Glamour Women of the Year Awards which was held at New York Citys Carnegie Hall on Monday night. The Eat, Pray, Love actress and the only female member of Black Eyed Peas were both honoured for their charitable works. Julia, who hit the star-studded event in LWren Scott dress, Giuseppe Zanotti shoes and Me&Ro earrings, got her honour, which was presented by talk show host Oprah Winfrey, for her works with Paul Newmans Hole in the Wall Gang Camp and the renewable energy organization Earth Biofuels as well as for raising awareness for Rett Syndrome. Meanwhile, Fergie was accompanied by Transformers star husband Josh Duhamel that night. The Big Girls Dont Cry singer, looking stunning in a red hot Zac Posen gown, was honored by Kate Hudson for her activism with breast cancer research and AIDS awareness. Besides Julia and Fergie, other honorees that night were designer Donatella Versace, Queen Rania of Jordan and singer Cher. Donatella was honored for continuing to support a childrens charity in China and acting as a mentor to younger designers while Queen Rania landed the honor for her dedication to empowering and educating women and girls. Cher, in the meantime, is Glamours Lifetime Achievement Award winner. Cher, who will be seen in upcoming movie Burlesque, has helped build a school for orphans in Kenya, supported Operation Helmet and co-founded The Heroes Project for wounded veterans. Aceshowbiz

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