In honor of their thirtieth anniversary, Essence Fest did an enormous one this yr with varied celeb performances, and activations that was not like something we’ve seen earlier than.
With all of the attendees who journey far and extensive to attend the annual weekend competition, we noticed a slew of celebrities styling and profiling.
In an iconic group photograph, showcasing black excellence, we noticed bombshells Regina King, Sanaa Lathan, Tabitha Brown, Garcelle Beauvais, and Marsai Martin serve bomb seems to be on the Goal Girls Brunch.
King wore a blue and white Era Love button up gown, whereas Lathan opted for a denim Karina Grimaldi maxi gown.
Brown and Beauvais saved issues citrusy in orange Farm Rio and Mango seems to be, and Martin slayed in a colourful Space printed gown.
Singer Ari Lenox carried out on stage in a denim LaQuan Smith look, styled by Jeremy Haynes. Ari’s rose gold ‘Giuseppe Zanotti X Mary J. Blige’ boots saved her within the highlight and her fishnet stockings made her look stage prepared.
KeKe Palmer who just lately gave a tremendous efficiency on the BET awards throughout her tribute to Usher, wore a black Balmain asymmetrical gown that had embellished 3-D flowers on the neckline.
Opposite to rocking a gown and heels like the previous girls, Victoria Monet saved issues edgy in a leather-based biker quick set. Her maroon beaded Seks high was the second and added a pleasant distinction to her quilted leather-based jacket.
Glowing and glistening from head to toe, was none aside from SWV who wore customized Anthony Lattimore seems to be, styled by J. Bolin. The women seemed so fierce and futuristic as they carried out a few of their hit songs in the course of the competition.
Celebrities positively ‘PUT IT ON’ at Essence Fest in among the most mesmerizing ensembles. We noticed quite a lot of individuality when it got here to everybody’s type which was deliciously cool, and collectively a deal with.
What say you? Scorching! or Hmm…?
Photograph Credit score: IG/Copy, Getty, @missangiemar, @lyndrea_imani, @mo_storyteller, @dreanicolephotography