Fashion’s biggest talents were out in full force for the CFDA Fashion Awards in New York on Wednesday night.
And the stars were ready to rock their most daring styles, with Zendaya, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Emily Blunt all going bold in bright hues.
Dune diva Zendaya wowed in a red Vera Wang ensemble while Anya looked mod in plunging purple Oscar de la Renta and Emily got suited up in a boxy orange Christopher John Rogers jacket worn without a shirt underneath.
Zendaya – who was being honored with the evening’s Fashion Icon Award – was radiant in a crimson maxi-skirt with a bubble of fabric around her hips.
Showing off her stellar abs, she donned just a simple bandeau on top. The star piled on the jewelry, adding a bracelet, necklace, rings and matching earrings.
She leaned into her natural beauty with glowing, nude makeup and sleek braids.
Anya Taylor-Joy – the first ever Face Of The Year winner – surely made an entrance as she stepped onto the red carpet in a sassy plum Oscar de la Renta dress with a plunging necklace and poofed skirt.
Making sure to match, the Queen’s Gambit star teamed her frock with Stuart Weitzman pumps.
Red hot: Zendaya was radiant in a crimson Vera Wang maxi-skirt with a bubble of fabric around her hips and a simple bandeau top
Genius: She posed with the designer of her look, Vera Wang, at the event
Beauty: She leaned into her natural beauty with glowing, nude makeup and sleek braids
Adding a retro touch, she donned a leopard Gigi Burris pill-box hat and matching velvet gloves with art deco inspired Tiffany & Co. jewelry.
Emily Blunt – the evening’s host – opted for a boxy neon orange suit by fashion darling Christopher John Rogers, keeping her jacket open to reveal a dazzling diamond Bulgari pendant.
Emily slicked her hair out and her face to reveal bronze eyes while tying things together with Titi Adesa shoes.
Ciara was the image of sexy sophistication in a black off-the-shoulder Tom Ford dress. Adding some oomph, she styled her blonde locks into a romantic updo.
Purple reign: Anya Taylor-Joy surely made an entrance as she stepped onto the red carpet in a sassy plum Oscar de la Renta dress with a plunging necklace and poofed skirt
The cat’s meow: Adding a retro touch, she donned a leopard Gigi Burris pill-box hat and matching velvet gloves with art deco inspired Tiffany & Co. jewelry
Orange you glad: Emily Blunt opted for a boxy neon orange suit by fashion darling Christopher John Rogers, keeping her jacket open to reveal a dazzling diamond Bulgari pendant
Extras: Emily slicked her hair out and her face to reveal bronze eyes while tying things together with Titi Adesa shoes
Bella! Drew Barrymore looked like a Disney princess in yellow Christian Siriano
Designer: She shared a shot with the Project Runway alum at the awards show
Drew Barrymore looked like a Disney princess in yellow Christian Siriano.
Emily Ratajkowski looked streetwear chic in a cropped Miu Miu top and matching skirt with exposed underwear.
Anna Wintour wowed in a red lace dress and long teddy coat.
Karlie Kloss stunned in a gathered black gown while British model Cara Delevingne rocked an open tuxedo jacket with a velvet mini-skirt and combat boots.
Iconic supermodel Iman went for a black belted look while designer/CFDA chairman Tom Ford looked luxurious in a velvet tux and night time sunglasses.
Queen bee: Anna Wintour wowed in a red lace dress and long teddy coat
Street chic: Emily Ratajkowski looked streetwear chic in a cropped Miu Miu top and matching skirt with exposed underwear
Aubrey Plaza went eccentric in a long Thom Browne jacket worn like a dress with sheer knee-high socks and loafers.
Kid Cudi turned heads when he arrived in a full lace bridal look complete with veil.
Ashley Olsen donned her typical uniform of flowy black from her own line The Row.
Dove Cameron was elegant in cloud-like white Carolina Herrera with a black bow while model Carre Otis went with a chic white suit and model Beverly Johnson glowed in a soft cream silk.
Wedding bells: Kid Cudi turned heads when he arrived in a full lace bridal look complete with veil
Bombshells: Hari Nef and Rachel Zegler both stunned in black
Divine: Models Precious Lee and Rebecca Leigh both looked amazing
Kehlani went with an androgynous R13 look while J Balvin was slick in all leather.
Julia Fox oozed Hollywood glamour in a jewel-embellished mint bodysuit worn with an oyster-hued sequin skirt with feather trim.
Designer Dapper Dan was there looking great in his own Dapper Dan x Gucci collab. He was being honored with the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award at the event.
Zazie Beetz rocked a Brother Vellies design influenced by African textiles while attending with designer Aurora James, who was being bestowed the evening’s Founder Award.
Sharp: Kehlani went with an androgynous R13 look while J Balvin was slick in all leather
Pretty: Stacey Bendet was colorful while Julia Fox updated Hollywood glamour with fresh colors
Wednesday night’s CFDA Awards were a return to in-person celebrations following last year’s digital event.
Talking about the ‘renewed energy’ the soiree would bring CEO Steven Kolb, said in a statement: ‘This is an important moment in American fashion.
‘There is much excitement about the return of New York City and New York Fashion Week, as well as the top caliber of diverse talent making their mark on the city and the global fashion landscape.’
Karrueche Tran brought back memories of Marlene Dietrich in a perfectly tailored black tuxedo – with the modern spin of peekaboo sides to show off her taut midriff.
Couple stuff: David Lauren, son of Ralph Lauren, and wife Lauren Bush Lauren arrived together. Designer Thom Browne took museum curator husband Andrew Bolton out for the evening
Guy in charge: Ahead of Wednesday’s event CEO Steven Kolb, above, said ‘This is an important moment in American fashion’
Talents: Designers Tracy Reese and LaQuan Smith showcased their own designs
Boho: Ariel Nicholson and Gabriela Hearst attended
She teamed the suit with a classic white dress shirt and folded its cuffs over her jacket sleeves, accessorizing her backless ensemble with a critter-themed handbag.
The 33-year-old actress was attending the event alongside her fashion designer friend Latoia Fitzgerald whom she had been seen with on Insta Stories while they got ready that day ahead of the night’s festivities.
The dynamic duo could be seen at the awards show cuddling up to one another while walking the black carpet, turning to treat the photographers to their megawatt smiles.
Latoia slipped into a sizzling little black dress with a tuxedo theme including in its lapel, and she let her white jacket slide down her arms in a fashionable touch.
Stunner: Karrueche Tran brought back memories of Marlene Dietrich in a perfectly tailored black tuxedo – with the modern spin of peekaboo sides to show off her taut midriff
A little help from her friend: The 33-year-old actress was attending the event alongside her fashion designer friend Latoia Fitzgerald whom she had been seen with on Insta Stories while they got ready that day ahead of the night’s festivities
Looking fab: The dynamic duo could be seen at the awards show cuddling up to one another while walking the black carpet, turning to treat the photographers to their megawatt smiles
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