The actress looked elegant in a lavender Elie Saab gown with a matching headwrap and Graziela Gems earrings for the L.A. premiere of Disney's Queen of Katwe. She paired the hue with even more bold color—pink on her lips and mauve on her lids.
Nyong'o looked like a queen IRL in a Rosie Assoulin printed bustier and high-waist blue pants. She paired the ensemble with a matching headwrap and Rebecca de Ravenel ombré drop earrings.
The actress sparkled in a Calvin Klein Collection gown with Jimmy Choo shoes at the Met Gala.
Nyong'o chose a strapless yellow gown, adorned with a royal blue floral pattern for the Queen of Katwe premiere at the 41st Toronto International Film Festival.
Lupita wore a custom neon green J.Crew tee with a deep-V design and a gold sequined skirt with slit pleats to the L.A. Jungle Book premiere in 2016.
Nyong'o wore a gorgeous emerald Balmain dress at the opening night party for her Broadway debut in Eclipsed.
Lupita wore a Zac Posen dress in collaboration with Google at the Star Wars “Force 4 Fashion” event at Skylight Modern in New York City.
At Cannes, the actress opted for a custom pleated chiffon gown with hand-painted floral crystals along the waist and plunging neckline.
Nyong’o wore a strapless beaded Calvin Klein Collection gown to the 2015 Vanity Fair Oscar party.
The actress wore a belted chiffon dress to the 15th anniversary of the Tropheé Chopard during the 68th annual Cannes Film Festival.
She attended the Weinstein Company and Netflix 2015 SAG after-party in a short version of the printed Elie Saab dress she had worn earlier that day on the red carpet.
Nyong’o wore a floral strapless Giambattista Valli Couture gown to the 2015 Golden Globes.
To attend Christian Dior's fall 2015 couture show during Paris Fashion Week, Nygong’o chose a short pleated red dress by the designer.
At the Academy Awards in a custom-made gown by Calvin Klein Collection that was made up of over 6,000 pearls—famously stolen from her hotel room and then returned two days later.
In a printed Elie Saab gown at the Screen Actor Guild Awards.
Nyong'o chose a vibrant Gucci gown with an embellished neckline for the 2014 SAG Awards, which she paired with Fred Leighton jewelry.
At the 2014 BAFTAs in a Christian Dior Couture emerald green gown and Ana Khouri jewelry.
At the 2014 Golden Globes, Nyong'o chose a caped Ralph Lauren dress, Fred Leighton jewelry, and a Monica Rich Kosann clutch.
In Elie Saab, 2016
The actress looked elegant in a lavender Elie Saab gown with a matching headwrap and Graziela Gems earrings for the L.A. premiere of Disney's Queen of Katwe. She paired the hue with even more bold color—pink on her lips and mauve on her lids.
In Rosie Assoulin, 2016
Nyong'o looked like a queen IRL in a Rosie Assoulin printed bustier and high-waist blue pants. She paired the ensemble with a matching headwrap and Rebecca de Ravenel ombré drop earrings.
In Jason Wu, 2016
In Calvin Klein Collection, 2016
The actress sparkled in a Calvin Klein Collection gown with Jimmy Choo shoes at the Met Gala.
In House of Herrera, 2016
Nyong'o chose a strapless yellow gown, adorned with a royal blue floral pattern for the Queen of Katwe premiere at the 41st Toronto International Film Festival.
In J. Crew, 2016
Lupita wore a custom neon green J.Crew tee with a deep-V design and a gold sequined skirt with slit pleats to the L.A. Jungle Book premiere in 2016.
In Balmain, 2016
Nyong'o wore a gorgeous emerald Balmain dress at the opening night party for her Broadway debut in Eclipsed.
In Zac Posen, 2015
Lupita wore a Zac Posen dress in collaboration with Google at the Star Wars “Force 4 Fashion” event at Skylight Modern in New York City.
In Gucci, 2015
At Cannes, the actress opted for a custom pleated chiffon gown with hand-painted floral crystals along the waist and plunging neckline.
In Calvin Klein Collection, 2015
Nyong’o wore a strapless beaded Calvin Klein Collection gown to the 2015 Vanity Fair Oscar party.
In Gucci, 2015
The actress wore a belted chiffon dress to the 15th anniversary of the Tropheé Chopard during the 68th annual Cannes Film Festival.
In Elie Saab, 2015
She attended the Weinstein Company and Netflix 2015 SAG after-party in a short version of the printed Elie Saab dress she had worn earlier that day on the red carpet.
In Giambattista Valli Couture, 2015
Nyong’o wore a floral strapless Giambattista Valli Couture gown to the 2015 Golden Globes.
In Christian Dior, 2015
To attend Christian Dior's fall 2015 couture show during Paris Fashion Week, Nygong’o chose a short pleated red dress by the designer.
In Calvin Klein Collection, 2015
At the Academy Awards in a custom-made gown by Calvin Klein Collection that was made up of over 6,000 pearls—famously stolen from her hotel room and then returned two days later.
In Gucci, 2014
Nyong'o chose a vibrant Gucci gown with an embellished neckline for the 2014 SAG Awards, which she paired with Fred Leighton jewelry.
In Christian Dior Couture, 2014
At the 2014 BAFTAs in a Christian Dior Couture emerald green gown and Ana Khouri jewelry.
