The major part of the 2020 red-carpet award season is close to concluding. Every season there is excitement around certain award ceremonies—Grammys, the Oscars, the Golden Globes. It is the same with our favorite celebrities. Some always bring it and some sadly fail to impress and should hire a new stylist!!
Red carpets aren’t only a great press opportunity for our favorite celebs, but also for fashion designers to demonstrate their craft and expertise. There are a few couture houses that are expected to dominate red carpets and then there are some new fashion designers that have made significant traction this red-carpet season. Fashion Reverie has picked some looks that are super special by some not-so-famous designers who have very strong message and design aesthetic.
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Lana Del Rey glistened at the 2020 Grammy’s in a sparkly silver gown she found while casually shopping in at the mall!! Aitan Mattox is a brand available in top-tier department stores known for cocktail dresses, and stylish jumpsuits crafted in fine fabrics, featuring stunning embroidery.
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Yvonne Strahovski attended the SAG Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles and wore a Khyeli spring 2020 Couture cut-out white gown gown. She looked stunning and style appropriate, giving viewers a glance of her abs along with a statement necklace. Khyeli is an emerging London-based womenswear brand by Emirati designer Ahmed Khyeli.
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At the 2020 Grammys red carpet FKA Twigs showed up in a gothic style gown by Ed Marler. Nothing is understated in this look, demonstrated this emerging British visionary’s signature look. Ed Mahler has a penchant for dressing personalities related to pop culture.
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Priyanka Chopra looked magnificent at the 2020 Golden Globes in a pink off-the-shoulder dress by Cristina Ottaviano while her husband Nick Jonas wore a black suit. Designer Cristina Ottaviano is not so often worn during the awards season. Based in New York, In 2018, Cristina was selected as a finalist for the prestigious Fashion Group International Rising Star Award. Looks like we will be seeing a lot more of her gowns on our favorite celebrities.
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Billy Porter, per usual, did not disappoint on Hollywood’s biggest night. He is bringing a whole new style to the Oscar’s red carpet with his out-of-the-box look. Inspired by royal, imperial looks, Porter showed up wearing custom-couture bodice of golden feathers and a, high-low skirt by Giles Deacon, paired with platform shoes by Jimmy Choo.
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Syrian filmmaker Waad al-Kateab has been impacting us with her films, but she’has also delivered a strong message at the Oscars in a beautiful Reem Masri gown. Al-Kateab is a Syrian journalist and filmmaker who documented both Syria’s violent siege and the birth of her daughter, Sama. Her Reem Masri gown was embroidered with the words from an Arabic poem: “We dared to dream, and we will not regret dignity.”
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In another year with no women nominated for best director, despite a promising pool of female talent Natalie Portman had a list of overlooked names embroidered on her black Dior cape. The female directors named on her cape included “Hustlers” director Lorene Scafaria, Greta Gerwig (“Little Women”), Mati Diop (“Atlantics”), Marielle Heller (“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”), Melina Matsoukas (“Queen & Slim”), Alma Har’el “(Honey Boy”), Céline Sciamma (“Portrait of a Lady on Fire”), and Lulu Wang (“The Farewell”).
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