01of 152020 Rings in with the Red CarpetGetty (2); Shutterstock; GettyThe year kicked off with all the red carpet glamour we’ve come to love from award season. Jennifer Anistonwow’d in white at the SAG Awards,Janell Monàe and Scarlett Johansson had high-shine moments at the OscarsandCynthia Erivo sparkled in a $3 million necklaceat theGolden Globes. What we didn’t expect was the end of red carpet events for months.
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2020 Rings in with the Red Carpet
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The year kicked off with all the red carpet glamour we’ve come to love from award season. Jennifer Anistonwow’d in white at the SAG Awards,Janell Monàe and Scarlett Johansson had high-shine moments at the OscarsandCynthia Erivo sparkled in a $3 million necklaceat theGolden Globes. What we didn’t expect was the end of red carpet events for months.
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Designers Pivot to Making Face Masks
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In March, when New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said that the state was in need of masks and PPE material as the fight against COVID-19 began,Christian Siriano was one of the first designers to answer the call. He and his sewing team began producing protective face masks, and it didn’t take long for others in the industry to follow.
03of 15The Pillow ChallengeHalle Berry/instagramHalle Berry(pictured),Anne Hathaway, Tracee Ellis Ross and more stars all took part in the quarantine-inspired Instagram craze that encouraged users to turn their beddinginto couture-worthy outfits.
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The Pillow Challenge
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Halle Berry(pictured),Anne Hathaway, Tracee Ellis Ross and more stars all took part in the quarantine-inspired Instagram craze that encouraged users to turn their beddinginto couture-worthy outfits.
04of 15Tie-Dye Takes OverGettyThanks to its nostalgic vibe and DIY-ability, tie-dye became the official print of quarantine. Searches for it on Etsy surged 146 percent, and a slew of stars sported the trend, includingGigi Hadidrocking it from head-to-toe.If you still want to get in on the fun, we have everything you need to know aboutDIY tie-dye, here.
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Tie-Dye Takes Over
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Thanks to its nostalgic vibe and DIY-ability, tie-dye became the official print of quarantine. Searches for it on Etsy surged 146 percent, and a slew of stars sported the trend, includingGigi Hadidrocking it from head-to-toe.
If you still want to get in on the fun, we have everything you need to know aboutDIY tie-dye, here.
05of 15The Met Gala Is Called OffAndy Cohen/InstagramFashion’s biggest night was put on hold until 2021, but besties Sarah Jessica Parker andAndy Cohen(who always attend the Met Gala together) still marked the occasion. “We’re ready! #MetGala,” Cohen captioned thissocially distant Instagram on May 4.
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The Met Gala Is Called Off
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Fashion’s biggest night was put on hold until 2021, but besties Sarah Jessica Parker andAndy Cohen(who always attend the Met Gala together) still marked the occasion. “We’re ready! #MetGala,” Cohen captioned thissocially distant Instagram on May 4.
06of 15BET Awards Bring Back GlamourBET Awards 2020/GettyThe June 28 show was virtual, but stars like Lizzo, who won for Best Female R&B/Pop Artist of the Year, still got decked out (she chose a custom velvet Mônot gown) for fans watching at home.
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BET Awards Bring Back Glamour
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The June 28 show was virtual, but stars like Lizzo, who won for Best Female R&B/Pop Artist of the Year, still got decked out (she chose a custom velvet Mônot gown) for fans watching at home.
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Family Fashion Shoots
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Beyoncé Elevates Black Designers
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Michelle Obama Spells It Out
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10of 15The Red Carpet ReturnsRon Crusow/imageSPACE/ShutterstockThe 77th annual Venice Film Festival marked the first major red carpet since the pandemic started, and on Sept. 2style icon Cate Blanchettused it to promote sustainability (rewearing an Esteban Cortazar gown from 2015) and safety (posing with a mask). It doesn’t get more 2020 than that!
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The Red Carpet Returns
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The 77th annual Venice Film Festival marked the first major red carpet since the pandemic started, and on Sept. 2style icon Cate Blanchettused it to promote sustainability (rewearing an Esteban Cortazar gown from 2015) and safety (posing with a mask). It doesn’t get more 2020 than that!
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Lady Gaga Makes Masks Couture
12of 15Fashion Week, ReinventedCharles Sykes/Invision/AP/ShutterstockFrom audience-free presentations to masked-up models,designers reinterpreted what fashion week meansin the COVID-19 era at New York Fashion Week.Christian Siriano transformed the backyard of his Westport, Connecticut homeinto a socially distanced Spring 2021 runway.
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Fashion Week, Reinvented
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From audience-free presentations to masked-up models,designers reinterpreted what fashion week meansin the COVID-19 era at New York Fashion Week.Christian Siriano transformed the backyard of his Westport, Connecticut homeinto a socially distanced Spring 2021 runway.
13of 15Milan Host Maskless ShowsAshley Graham at the Fendi fashion show during Milan Women’s Fashion Week on Sept. 23.Daniele Venturelli/WireImageFendi’s Spring/Summer 2021 presentation marked thefirst live showof the season, where models (like Ashley Graham) walked the runway sans masks.
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Milan Host Maskless Shows
Ashley Graham at the Fendi fashion show during Milan Women’s Fashion Week on Sept. 23.Daniele Venturelli/WireImage
Fendi’s Spring/Summer 2021 presentation marked thefirst live showof the season, where models (like Ashley Graham) walked the runway sans masks.
14of 15Black Tie OptionalZendaya.ABCWhen the Emmys went virtual this year, itadvised nominees to “come as you are, but make an effort,“which meant stars interpreted the dress code in many different ways. For some, likeEmmy winner Zendaya, brought the glamour of a red carpet to her living roomin a custom Giorgio Armani Privé polka dot skirt and crystal-embroidered bandeau.
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Black Tie Optional
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When the Emmys went virtual this year, itadvised nominees to “come as you are, but make an effort,“which meant stars interpreted the dress code in many different ways. For some, likeEmmy winner Zendaya, brought the glamour of a red carpet to her living roomin a custom Giorgio Armani Privé polka dot skirt and crystal-embroidered bandeau.
15of 15Making It Workkarlawelch/InstagramCelebrity stylists continue to deck out their clients (as seen from Karla Welch’s fittings with Tracee Ellis Ross) for virtual events and shoots while dreaming of “brighter days ahead,” Welch wrote onInstagram.
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Making It Work
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Celebrity stylists continue to deck out their clients (as seen from Karla Welch’s fittings with Tracee Ellis Ross) for virtual events and shoots while dreaming of “brighter days ahead,” Welch wrote onInstagram.
source: people.com
