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Home • Fashion

Nobody Can Danai

Two years ago the season finale appearance of Danai Gurira as the dreadlocked zombie killer on The Walking Dead sent fans into a social media frenzy. Today she's back and bolder than ever.
By Britni Danielle · Updated October 27, 2020
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01
Stylish Stance

Top, Blumarine, $1,215, blumarine.com. Pants, Missoni, $1,135, NYC, 212-517-9339. Earrings and ring, Alexis Bittar, $195 and $245, alexisbittar.com. Cuff, Sugar Scout, $180, sugarscout.com. Pumps, Roberto Cavalli, $670, Roberto Cavalli boutiques.

Nobody Can Danai
Gomillion & Leupold. Styling, Jason Rembert. Hair, William Marshall. Makeup, Renee Garnes.
02
Wild Streak

Beauty Tip: Fall’s deep, sexy hues pair well with edgy fashions. All makeup by Christian Dior: 5 Couleurs Couture Colour Eyeshadow Palette in Chérie Bow, Dior Addict Lip Gloss in Ensorcelante and Vernis Nail Lacquer in Nuit 1947.

Dress, Carven, $2,320, The Webster, Miami, 305-674-7899. Ear cuffs, Roberto Cavalli, $920, Roberto Cavalli boutiques.

Nobody Can Danai
Gomillion & Leupold. Styling, Jason Rembert. Hair, William Marshall. Makeup, Renee Garnes.
03
Mahogany

Jacket*, Viktor & Rolf, Curve, NYC, 212-966-3626. Skirt, Opening Ceremony, $295, Opening Ceremony stores. Necklace, Kara by Kara Ross, $385, Intermix stores. Ring, Circa Sixty Three, $54, circasixtythree.com. Boots, Salvatore Ferragamo, $1,490, Salvatore Ferragamo boutiques.


*price upon request

Nobody Can Danai
Gomillion & Leupold. Styling, Jason Rembert. Hair, William Marshall. Makeup, Renee Garnes.
04
Time To Shine

Dress*, Roberto Cavalli, similar styles available at robertocavalli.com. Earrings, Fallon, $275, fallonjewelry.com. Ring, Alexis Bittar, $295, alexisbittar.com. Bracelet, stylist’s own.


*price upon request

Nobody Can Danai
Gomillion & Leupold. Styling, Jason Rembert. Hair, William Marshall. Makeup, Renee Garnes.
05
Up Close & Personal

Beauty Tip: Fall’s deep, sexy hues pair well with edgy fashions. All makeup by Christian Dior: 5 Couleurs Couture Colour Eyeshadow Palette in Chérie Bow, Dior Addict Lip Gloss in Ensorcelante and Vernis Nail Lacquer in Nuit 1947.

Dress (worn as top), LaQuan Smith, $1,094, laquansmith.com. Briefs*, Dolce & Gabbana, select Dolce & Gabbana boutiques. Earrings, Fallon, $175, shopbop.com. Cuffs, Roberto Cavalli, $1,420 each, Roberto Cavalli boutiques.


*price upon request

Nobody Can Danai
Gomillion & Leupold. Styling, Jason Rembert. Hair, William Marshall. Makeup, Renee Garnes.
06
On Edge

Leather jacket and pants, Blumarine, $2,845 and $2,400, blumarine.com. Leather bra, Jeremy Scott, $1,350, Opening Ceremony, NYC, 212-219-2688. Earrings, Fallon, $115, shopbop.com. Necklace, Laruicci, $175, laruicci.com. Wedges, Dolce & Gabbana, $995, select Dolce & Gabbana boutiques.

Nobody Can Danai
Gomillion & Leupold. Styling, Jason Rembert. Hair, William Marshall. Makeup, Renee Garnes.