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Home • Fashion

Zoe Saldana's Style File

Take a peek inside the style file of actress Zoe Saldana, who stars as Captain Nyota Uhura in the new "Star Trek" movie.
By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020
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Saldana slips into a lovely graphic print dress with sheer overlay. The cinched waist makes the ensemble even more lady-like.

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Saldana looks pretty in this sorbet colored mini paired with sexy pumps.

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Saldana looks posh in this stunning stripped gown.

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Once again, the stylish star selects a graphic print mini with a cinched waist for a red carpet appearance.

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Saldana strikes a pose in this ravishing red and pink dress paired perfectly with pretty, pink platform pumps.

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Saldana looks stunning in this Louis Vuitton mixed print mini.

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We love the eclectic elegance of this graphic print mini worn by Saldana. The pockets add a nice retro touch.

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Saldana looks elegant in this breathtaking yellow Michael Kors gown.

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Saldana strikes a fierce pose in this equally fierce Elsa Schiaparelli gown.

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Saldana slips into a fun and frothy black gown for this premier.

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Saldana sparkles in a gray and graphic print mini. We love the eclectic elegance of this piece.

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Saldana pairs gold pumps with a beautiful, print graphic print maxi dress. We love the rope belt accent.

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Saldana flashes a smile while wearing this bold Balmain gown to a premiere.

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Saldana flashes a bright smile in this fun and frothy Zac Posen number.

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Saldana proves she’s not scared to go there with this eclectic mixed print Dolce & Gabbana gown paired with pretty red pumps.

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The New Jersey native knocks it out of the fashion ball park in this origami-influenced Chloe dress at the opening of the Chloe boutique.

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Saldana looks ethereal in this pretty, pale violet gown.

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Saldana looks lovely in this nude velour mini which hugs her body.

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Saldana looks fresh-faced and fun in this bright white mini with a cinched waist.

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Saldana looks stunning in this floor length gown with strong shoulders and a floor grazing bell hemline.

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Saldana takes our breath away in this beautiful burgundy gown. The truing hemline gives us a dash of drama which heightens the glamour of this gown!

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A black satin belt and plunging neckline add sass to Saldana’s sweet white mini!

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Saldana keeps things sleek and chic with this beautiful, belted black number. The neck and hemline of this dress elevate it from a simple Little Black Dress to a statement piece.

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Saldana sizzles in this knee length sheath with flirty sheer overlay details.

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The starlet dares to go there with a bra baring, color block ensemble.

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Saldana rocks a beautiful ruffle-front dress by Loewe and Jimmy Choo heels to the red-carpet premiere of “Star Trek.”

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Saldana slays in a futuristic Emilio Pucci creation and sexy strappy Brian Atwood heels.

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Saldana wows as usual in this flirty tiered Azzedine Alaia dress and cage booties at the U.K. premiere of “Star Trek”. The belt cinches her waist and balances out the proportions of the fuller skirt.

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Tackle the one-shoulder trend that is so hot right now like Saldana in this red confection by Prabal Gurung. Her updo and elegant jewelry compliment her shoulder line. And we’re feelin’ the Emilio Pucci gladiator sandals.

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Channeling her inner fashionista, Saldana works it out in this sleek Giambattista Valli gray wrap front dress and out-of-sight Fendi heels.

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Saldana wows us with a floor-length emerald Yves Saint Laurent gown at the Metropolitan Opera Gala. She achieves a regal look in this eye-catching green hue.

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Ever the fashionista, Saldana wears a floral printed blouse and nude wrap skirt ensemble designed by Jean Paul Gaultier. She sets off the separates with dark tights and sky-high platforms.

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Saldana looks ravishing in this one shouldered number at her film premier.

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Workin’ the crowd at the Vanity Fair Oscar after party, Saldana challenged convention in this leopard print Dolce & Gabbana gown. The traditional silhouette juxtaposed with the racy print is a play on new Hollywood meets old Hollywood glamour.

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Saldana sports a loose-fitting disco-inspired Bally dress in teal. The contrast of the nude belt, heels and clutch set the look off marvelously!

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Saldana graces the black carpet at the Armani store opening on fifth avenue in New York in black and white, of course. She sets off her little white dress with an elegant black velvet jacket. In addition to being a big spring trend, the white and black combo has an amazing slimming effect.

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Budding leading lady Zoe Saldana works it in this knee-length party dress and ankle-wrapped sandals at the Instyle Golden Globes after party.

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The always fashionable Saldana was ready to party in this trendy D&G minidress at the opening of the D&G boutique on Robertson Boulevard in L.A. in December.

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Saldana shows off her penchant lady-like pieces in this knee length cap sleeved dress.

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Zoe sizzles in not so basic black at the Vanity Fair Portraits event. The close-fitting bodice and flared skirt of her dress along with the strappy sandals make her look like a ballerina in black. She wins again in head to toe Burberry.

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