By Breaking Celebrity News Staff

Kim Kardashian said turning 32 marked the "best birthday ever," as the socialite and boyfriend Kanye West stole the show at Gabrielle's Angel Foundation Ball held at New York's Cipriani Wall Street Monday, and Breaking Celebrity News has the pics.

The reality star -- who turned a year older on Sunday -- tweeted to more than 16 million followers: “Lots of laughs last night at The Angel Ball w my best friends … the beautiful event w a cause that's so close 2 my heart."

PHOTO: Kim Kardashian Stunning In Blue At NY Charity Ball

Just back from a romantic weekend in Italy with Kanye, the curvy superstar wore a stunning cobalt blue gown and black platform shoes to the ritzy event, which was to fund cancer research.

Her lovebird West, 35, played it classy and simple in a standard black tuxedo at the charity bash.

Other celebs at the party included Bar Refaeli, Angela Simmons, Solange Knowles, Star Jones, Nelly, Ashanti and the great Russell Simmons.