Valentino’s sunglasses for the Cash&Rocket Fundraiser Tour 2013

For the second consecutive year, Julie Brangstrup invites seventy women from the world of fashion, art, film, music and finance to participate in a prestigious racing whose profits are donated to three charity projects in Africa. On this occasion, the artistic director of Valentino, Maria Grazia Chiuri will attend the rally accompanied by her daughter Rachele. The Italian company will offer each participant to the rally, one of the two models of sunglasses launched specially for the event, in a color matching the cars,RED of course. Raising more than 250,000 dollars in 2012, the race also means carrying a strong message: female solidarity. The participants are all influential women in their respective fields,driving powerful sports cars and bringing a real financial support to the African education system.Starting in Barcelona, the rally will last four days and will include a night in Cannes, a day at Portofino, a charity event in Florence and a gala dinner followed by an auction on arrival in the Roma.