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Home • Fashion

Looks We Love: Black Girls Rock! 2013

Check out which celeb looks we're swooning over!
By Celia L. Smith · Updated October 27, 2020
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Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King

Brocade has never looked so bad ass! The hostess with the mostess give their own spin to this classic–– King in a strapless dress with thigh-highs and Ross in a cropped concoction by Isa Arfen, both look incredible.

Looks We Love: Black Girls Rock! 2013
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Skylar Diggins

Skylar Diggins hands-down wins best dressed of the night! The WNBA bombshell serves glam from head to toe in this mesh beaded Gucci gown and Veronica Lake side swept mane.

Looks We Love: Black Girls Rock! 2013
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KeKe Palmer

The young starlet sparkled like the star she is in a Novis gown ironically reminiscent of a starry night

Looks We Love: Black Girls Rock! 2013
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Mara Brock Akil

The haute Girlfriend honoree looked ravishing in this red form-fitted dress, matching satin sandals and spiked McQueen clutch for edge.

Looks We Love: Black Girls Rock! 2013
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Jill Marie Jones

Jill Marie Jones made the Little Black Dress look exceptional with a few chic additions. To start, her blunt bang is uber sleek. Secondly, we’re crushing on that 4-finger ring clutch and to top it off, her metallic pumps are pure perfection!

Looks We Love: Black Girls Rock! 2013
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Persia White

Persia’s Xena Warrior Princess meets rocker glam goddess style rocked the pink carpet in a way we loved.

Looks We Love: Black Girls Rock! 2013
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Queen Latifah

All hail the Queen! The BGR Honoree looked especially polished in this sequin hourglass silhouetted dress and pompadour. She never fails to rock the carpet!

Looks We Love: Black Girls Rock! 2013
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