WELCOMING THIS YEAR'S SUMMER EXHIBITION THE ROYAL ACADEMY SOCIETY'S FAMOUS FACES HAVE THEIR STYLE DOWN TO A FINE ART

Kicking off this year's social season, the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition Party was as star-studded as ever, with celebrities from the world of art, TV, fashion and music admiring the collections inside the London gallery.

- LAURA BENJAMIN

TV presenter Claudia Winkleman arrived with her husband of 24 years Kris Thykier, joining radio presenter Vick Hope and Bond actress Lashana Lynch, both of whom had worked with her as members of the party committee.

But while Claudia had made it a date night, Vick left her DJ husband Calvin Harris at home and instead partied with her friend Louis III.

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