The 2010 amfAR New York Inspiration Gala at The New York Public Library took place on Thursday night, with a star-studded crowd in attendance.

With a design inspiration of Black Tie/Black Leather, the event producers encouraged guests to dress for the theme, which they did–especially Kylie Minogue.

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Cyndi Lauper

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Emina Cunmulaj

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Estelle

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Kelly Rowland (click for closeup!)

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Kylie Minogue

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Tinsley Mortimer

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Zoe Saldana