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Home • Fashion

Top 10: The Week's Best-Dressed, 2-14-2013

 At runway shows and on the red carpet, celebs have gone ga-ga for glam this week.
By Celia L. Smith · Updated October 28, 2020
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#10: Selita Ebanks

Where: The Badgley Mischka Fall 2013 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center in New York City.

Why: Fall 2013 runways were flooded with velvet, so Selita is ahead of the game. The model sports a velvet bodycon with gold embroidery and makes this oldy but goody hot right now. Get the look!

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#9: Angela Simmons

Where: Vivienne Tam during fall 2013 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Stage at Lincoln Center in NYC.

Why: Suits are trending! We’re talking bold power suits like Angela’s metallic tailored combination. Get the look!

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#8: Solange Knowles

Where: The Beyonce: Life Is But A Dream New York Premiere at Ziegfeld Theater in New York City.

Why: Solo went along with big sister Bey’s ethereal theme in an angelic off-white shirt blouse and structured blazer. It’s a look void of pattern and color but still a bold one. Get the look!

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#7: Nichole Galicia

Where: Fall 2013 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Lincoln Center in New York City.

Why: Leather leggings have become the quintessential chic woman’s closet staple. And Nichole’s polished, patterned coat and heels makes for a NYFW approved look. Get the look!

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#6: Jada Pinkett Smith

Where: The Vera Wang Fall 2013 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Stage at Lincoln Center in New York City.

Why: Jada softens up her toned physique in this pretty pink pleated look we loved. Get the look!

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#5: Thandie Newton

Where: The EE British Academy Film Awards at the Royal Opera House in London, England. 

Why: Thandie is a natural beauty in this sultry lace, high-split Louis Vuitton gown and side-swept curls. Get the look!

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#4: Garcelle Beauvais

Where: The Roc Nation Pre-GRAMMY Brunch at Soho House in West Hollywood, California.

Why:This tuxedo jacket and skinny black pants give Beauvais a fresh youthful feel, especially with the top knot and hot pink lips. Get em’ Garcelle! Get the look!

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#3: Zoe Saldana

Where: The Michael Kors Fall 2013 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center in New York City.

Why: Zoe looks incredible. This hot pink midi dress by Michael Kors is sexy without being super clingy to the body. Get the look!

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#2: June Ambrose

Where: The Beyonce: Life Is But A Dream New York Premiere at Ziegfeld Theater in New York City.

Why: Feeling the winter blues? June’s coat is the perfect solution. This metallic concoction will liven up even the most casual looks of them all. Get the look!

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#1: Naomie Harris

Where: The Elle Style Awards at Savoy Hotel in London, England.

Why: Harris‘s Skyfall promo tour opened our eyes to her chic Euro sense of style, but she hasn’t stopped there. The actress sported this lovely belted sorbet hue by Roksanda Ilincic that brightened up the carpet. Get the look!

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