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Kelis' 'Saucy & Sweet' Fashion Moments

The chic singer-turned-chef resurfaces with a series on The Cooking Channel and a new album titled FOOD and suddenly we've got a hunger for her hot style.
By Celia L. Smith · Updated October 27, 2020
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Red Light Special

At ESSENCE’s Black Women in Music event, the singer sashayed on the black carpet in a high-low LBD and seriously hot shag coat.

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Disco Ball Babe

Fur fanatic, Kelis donned a black bolero and and flashy paillette top at the GRAMMY Awards.

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Sings The Blues

The singer is a bonafied “It” Brit in a flashy fur ensemble at The Lovebox Festival in London, where they swoon over her sounds.

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Hi Yellow!

Prim and proper she is not, Kelis will push the envelope in patterns, color and embellishments simultaneously. She proves it can be done in this mod mini, studded motorcycle jacket and Miu Miu snakeskin boots.

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On High
Hate it or love it the eccentric singer’s style is unconventional. Here, Kelis sports a flirty floral high-low dress and a wide belt.
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Stripes Earned
At the Cannes Film festival it was all attitude in a wild sequins and striped ASOS dress.
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Making The Cut
A night out at London night club Boujis calls for grunge-chic style: cut-offs and platforms.
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Saucy & Sweet
A street style sighting of the star in New York finds the singer in juxtaposing spikes and sweet ruffles.
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Catty
This Bossy babe dared to wear a milkshake-hued cat suit, McQueen platforms and silver hair down to there.
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Print Party
Free as a bird she performs in a printed mini dress and another hot headband for her cropped cut.
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Spotted!
It’s a print party for the singer on stage in a strapless polka-dot dress and matching platform sandal booties.
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Pretty In Pink
Hot in a pink three-piece suit, Kelis performs at the Pride Festival in LA.
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Short Stop
The singer gives us legs for days in a sequin micro mini with a pretty little peplum.
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Ahoy Mate!
It’s all smooth sailing in this look for Kelis. The fashionista donned a double-breasted shift dress, Chanel chain bag and a popping pink shoe.
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Moto Mama
Kelis was caught out there wearing her heart on her sleeve, literally.
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Spanish Fly
Things got hot in Spain when Kelis sported this funky bandeau, high-waist skirt and a pair of glammed-out gladiators.
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Golden Girls
Kelis wears a get-up that pairs leopard and leather, serving effortless style,
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Party All The Time
Stage presence is everything! Kelis keeps it crazy in a masquerade moment while performing in Vegas.
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Shabby Chic
What fun is it without fur and leather? Kelis kills this combo.
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Laced Up
She’ll go through great lengths to make sure her costumes are as fierce as her music and this fringed, lace cat suit takes the cake.
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Sequin Stunner
The sparklier the better! She’s a star and bound to shine.
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Punk Princess
Girls just wanna have fun! And Kelis was a throwback to the 80s in this Matthew Williamson look.
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Cream of The Crop
Kelis is too cool for school in a bowler and cropped top and shorts baring all.
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Rock of Ages
We love her so much right now! High-waist leather leggings, a bustier is and gilded touches rock!
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Bad Girls Club
This biker babe mixes it all up: leather, leopard, sequins, and gold. How bold!
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Saucy
Kelis’ saucy and sweet combo here know no boundaries.
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Disco Queen
This Mahogany moment is major! Big hair and a 70s inspired dress is fab.
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