Daniel Kaluuya, the Fashion Icon That You Are

It was a busy weekend to be a celeb. This 12 months, the British Academy Movie Awards (BAFTAs) have been held on March 13, the identical day because the Critics’ Alternative Awards. Evidently, the in-person occasions produced loads of notable purple carpet trend, with British actor Daniel Kaluuya among the many finest dressed on the BAFTAs.

On the purple carpet, Kaluuya stepped out in a mohair-trimmed Prada coat, proving his love of daring menswear. The piece was plucked straight from Prada’s viral Fall/Winter 2022 assortment, during which the label tapped silver display legends like Jeff Goldblum and Kyle MacLachlan to stroll the runway in elevated workwear.

“Actors are interpreters of actuality, employed to echo reality by means of their portrayals,” the luxurious home had said of the runway present. Kaluuya (who has starred in critically acclaimed movies like 2017’s Get Out, 2018’s Black Panther and 2021’s Judas and the Black Messiah) maybe finest personifies this message. And so it’s solely becoming that he could be the one to carry the gathering to life.

With its draped silhouette and different hues, the Oscar winner’s Prada look goes in opposition to the grain of conventional purple carpet menswear. The lengthy navy overcoat is accentuated with a vivid blue fur trim and armbands, making for a head-turning ensemble. Suffice to say, after beautiful on the BAFTAs, we’ll be awaiting one other showstopping take a look at this 12 months’s Academy Awards, the place Daniel Kaluuya is confirmed as one of many presenters.

Different notable seems to be on the 2022 BAFTAs included Emma Watson, who channeled balletcore in an Oscar de la Renta robe with a velvet halterneck and tulle skirt.

Girl Gaga introduced her signature appeal, embodying outdated Hollywood glamour in pin-up curls, a form-fitting Ralph Lauren costume and a feathery purse. After all, the robe included a prolonged practice — a staple of Gaga’s fashion (see her 2021 U.S. presidential inaugural outfit or *any* of her Home of Gucci press tour frocks).

Vampire-like goth apparel was additionally on show, with Stranger Issues actor Millie Bobby Brown carrying a customized Louis Vuitton black lace robe, paired with a dagger necklace.

Click on by means of the gallery beneath to see all of our favorite seems to be from the BAFTAs 2022, from Daniel Kaluuya to Emma Watson, Girl Gaga and extra.

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