The Best and Most Outrageous Looks from the 2023 Grammys: Doja Cat, Taylor Swift and More – Hollywood Reporter

From left to right: Doja Cat, Taylor Swift and Cardi B

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A week of seemingly non-stop parties culminated Sunday night with the 2023 Grammys at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, and as expected, music’s biggest stars didn’t hold back as they adopted a fearless style. of red carpet.

From Taylor Swift in a two-piece dress by Roberto Cavalli’s Fausto Puglisi to Harry Styles in a custom harlequin-patterned jumpsuit by Paris-based EgonLab and Lizzo in a custom Dolce & Gabbana with a stunning cape, the A-listers sported a wealth of Shameless fashion has become a hallmark of this event — which frankly makes the Grammy Awards the most exciting awards event of the season.

Oscar night may reign as the Super Bowl of fashion, but the overall tone of this event is undeniably rooted in sophistication and elegance. With the Grammys, viewers just never know how far nominated artists and contestants could push the boundaries of outrageous, high-powered looks to create jaw-dropping moments.

Who sent social media into a frenzy when they walked the 2023 Grammys red carpet on Sunday night? Here’s a look at the musicians and stars who excelled in the chic look-at-me at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards.

Lizzo in Dolce & Gabbana

Lizzo simply killed it when she arrived in this custom Dolce & Gabbana look, specifically the silk mikado opera coat, adorned with dozens of handmade silk flowers. Her matching corset dress was embroidered with Swarovski crystal details, while her crystal-embellished shoes and transparent mittens were also from the Italian brand.

Steve Lacy at Saint Laurent

Nominated for four Grammys on Sunday night, including Best Progressive R&B Album for Gemini RightsSteve Lacy wore head-to-toe Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello, including a double-breasted tuxedo with a silk SL pocket square, a rhinestone and pearl Shield brooch, as well as black and white Jam shoes and glasses sunglasses SL 73 from the brand.

Doja Cat in Atelier Versace

An unequivocal star of recent haute couture shows at Paris Fashion Week, Doja Cat did not disappoint with her Grammy pick: a custom look by Atelier Versace, a bodycon dress with a train crafted from black vinyl and featuring a shoulder strap twist that leads to a bare back, paired with matching vinyl gloves.

Taylor Swift in Roberto Cavalli

Roberto Cavalli’s creative director, Fausto Puglisi, paid tribute to Taylor Swift’s latest album, Midnight, with this two-piece dress in midnight blue silk, embroidered with micro-beads and Swarovski crystals. Swift paired the dress with more than $3 million in Lorraine Schwartz jewelry, including a pair of oversized kite-shaped earrings made from more than 136 carats of natural purple sapphires, paraiba tourmalines and diamonds.

Sam Smith in Valentino

With dramatic capes and coats among the biggest trends of the night, Sam Smith – the night’s winner for best pop duo/group performance with Kim Petras for “Unholy” – went opulent in a coat in voluminous silk, paired with a veil-accented top hat and gloves, a custom look by Pierpaolo Piccioli for Valentino. Piccioli also outfitted the dancers with Petras and Smith, who accompanied them on the red carpet.

Shania Twain in Harris Reed

Shania Twain set the over-the-top tone early on Sunday’s red carpet, wearing a beaded satin suit and matching polka-dot hat on steroids by London designer Harris Reed. Twain changed into a Thom Browne skirt and cape while presenting the award for Best Country Solo Performance, which went to Willie Nelson (Twain accepted for Nelson, who was not present).

Jennifer Lopez in Gucci

One of the first presenters of the evening, Jennifer Lopez wore a flowing navy blue dress with lavish ruffles and bezel-set crystal detailing by Gucci, paired with diamond and sapphire jewelry by Bulgari, including two high-jewelry Serpenti necklaces totaling more than 150 carats of diamonds. .

Kacey Musgraves in Valentino

On hand to honor Loretta Lynn during Sunday night’s In Memoriam segment, Kacey Musgraves sported a trio of trends from the night earlier on the red carpet: a lush feather cape over a jumpsuit, both in one of the hot colors night, pink, all by Pierpaolo Valentino Pre-Fall 2023 collection by Piccioli. Musgraves paired the look with diamond and morganite jewelry from Nicole Rose Jewelry.

Cardi B in Gaurav Gupta

Indian fashion designer Gaurav Gupta made his Paris debut in haute couture collections in late January, and Cardi B took notice. Among Sunday night’s latest arrivals, the rapper wowed in a look from Gupta’s Spring 2023 haute couture collection, which explores ruminations on “the stillness of zero” and infinity via sculptural and draped designs, including Cardi B’s look in electric blue. She paired the look with Jimmy Choo’s Max platform sandals.

Harry Styles in EgonLab

The winner of the evening for best pop vocal album for Harry’s houseHarry Styles eschewed his favorite Gucci for the red carpet, choosing a custom harlequin-patterned jumpsuit by Parisian label EgonLab. Styles changed into a Gucci suit just in time to accept his trophy, among the first awards given on Sunday night, and wore a third look, a fully embellished fringe and beaded jumpsuit, also from Gucci, for his performance.

Anderson .Paak in Gucci

Anderson .Paak also wore Gucci, who wore a tuxedo in a bold, vintage-inspired floral print on Sunday night.