Hal Rubenstein

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Last night, New Yorkers pulled out their best spring looks, apropos for a warm night at The Four Seasons Restaurant for Love Heals, a benefit for the Alison Gertz Foundation for AIDS Education. As most galas go, this one started with a generous cocktail hour, amidst tasty apps and flutes of champagne. Bill Cunningham, dressed in his finest was snapping photos of the attendees, which included the likes of Mary Louise Parker, Kyle Maclachlan, Rachel Roy, Amy Astley, Julie Macklowe, Jill Martin, Stefani Greenfield, Kelly Rutherford, and Desiree Gruber. Once the drinks were drained, the dinner portion of the eve began. Over lobster dumplings, the event’s MC, Hal Rubenstein took to the stage. His emotional opening speech turned out to be fodder for the rest of the evening, as he shared personal details on his fight with HIV and the vital need for AIDs education, despite the various breakthroughs that have been made in treatment.

From DETAILS to Interview, Hal Rubenstein has been around. Now InStyle’s fashion director reminisces with The Daily over his early days at the former…