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Home · Celebrity

Star Gazing 1.21.13

By · Updated October 28, 2020
01
Second Time Around

President Barack Obama receives the oath of office during the 57th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

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AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster
02
Simply Stunning

First Lady Michelle Obama arrives during the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

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Win McNamee/Getty Images
03
Power Couple

Jay-Z and Beyonce arrive at the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

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04
Pretty in Purple

Sasha and Malia Obama arrive for the 57th Presidential Inauguration ceremonial swearing-in of President Barack Obama at the US Capitol in Washington, D.C.

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JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images
05
Savoring the Moment

President Barack Obama pauses with his family at the top of the stairs of the U.S. Capitol after at the ceremonial swearing-in during the 57th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C.

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AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais
06
The Year in First Lady Style

To kick off the first inaugural reception at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., the FLOTUS did so in a dazzling Michael Kors cocktail number.

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AP Photo/Charles Dharapak
07
First Family

President Barack Obama, accompanied by his daughters Sasha and Malia, First lady Michelle Obama and mother-in-law Marian Robinson, waves as they arrive at St. John’s Church for a church service in Washington, D.C.

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Photo/Jacquelyn Martin
08
Red Hot

Kerry Washington attends the Daily Beast Bi-Partisan Inauguration Brunch at Cafe Milano in Washington, D.C.

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Michael Kovac/WireImage
09
All Glammed Up

Taraji P. Henson attends the Creative Coalition: Night Before Dinner at Mari Vanna DC in Washington, D.C.

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10
Place to Party

Angela Bassett and Common attend the Common and Kenny Burns 2013 Inaugural Kick Off Party in Washington, D.C.

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11
Belle of the Ball

LeToya Luckett, Rockmond Dunbar and Wililam Murphy present an award at the 28th Annual Stellar Awards Show at Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Rick Diamond/Getty Images
12
Beauty in Black

Angela Simmons attends the Hip Hop Inaugural Ball II at Harman Center for the Arts in Washington, D.C.

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Mike Coppola/Getty Images
13
Golden Moment

La La Anthony attends the Hip Hop Inaugural Ball II at Harman Center for the Arts in Washington, D.C.

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Mike Coppola/Getty Images
14
True Blue

Marsha Ambrosius attends the Hip Hop Inaugural Ball II at Harman Center for the Arts in Washington, D.C.

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Mike Coppola/Getty Images
15
All Smiles

Tatyana Ali attends Planned Parenthood & Rock the Vote 2013 Inauguration Party in Washington, D,C.

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Bennett Raglin/Getty Images
16
Hand in Hand
Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez
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London Entertainment / Splash News
17
Elegant Edge

Keri Hilson leaves Shamrock Tattoo in Los Angeles.

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All Access Photo / Splash News
18
Fab in Fur

Alicia Keys smiles during a trip to Park City, Utah.

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Ray Tamarra/FilmMagic
19
Winter Wonderland

Jennifer Hudson takes a stroll through Park City, Utah.

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