Kate Hudson and Halle Berry star in Michael Kors Watch Hunger Stop 2023 campaign

In a passionate stand against global hunger, Michael Kors is shining a spotlight on the issue through its philanthropic initiative, Watch Hunger Stop. To mark the initiative's tenth anniversary, Kors has enlisted the support of renowned actresses Halle Berry and Kate Hudson for an impactful ad campaign.

Halle Berry gets her closeup in the Watch Hunger Stop ad campaign from Michael Kors

Halle Berry, a dedicated supporter since 2013, and Kate Hudson, who joined the cause in 2015, lend their star power to this year's campaign. Their involvement not only graces the campaign but also lends authenticity, as both have personally witnessed the efforts of the World Food Programme, with Berry visiting Nicaragua and Hudson traveling to Cambodia.

Kate Hudson fronts Michael Kors Watch Hunger Stop campaign, wearing fashion for a cause. Photo: Cliff Watts

The campaign's imagery embraces minimalism, allowing the message to take center stage. Photographer Cliff Watts captures both actresses in their finest light, with a neutral backdrop that enhances the visual storytelling, ensuring every glance resonates with the campaign's mission.

Wearing matching t-shirts, actresses Halle Berry and Kate Hudson pose for Michael Kors’ latest initiative for the Watch Hunger Stop campaign

The special-edition collection, set to hit stores on October 1, is more than just a fashion statement—it's a mission in fabric and metal. Created in collaboration with New York-based creative agency Sang Bleu, the collection includes a watch, an organic cotton T-shirt, and a recycled canvas tote.

special edition Michael Kors watch from the Watch Hunger Stop line

Maxime Plescia-Büchi, creative director of Sang Bleu, infuses the campaign with his distinctive geometric style, incorporating a heart-shaped globe graphic that perfectly aligns with Michael Kors' optimistic brand ethos while highlighting the signature blue color of the World Food Programme.

Each purchase carries a significant philanthropic impact—every tote sold provides 216 meals, and each watch sale translates into 200 meals for children in need. In other Michael Kors news, explore the brand's recently unveiled fall 2023 campaign for more fashion inspiration.