The best and most daring looks celebrities wore to the 2022 Critics Choice Awards
Maria Noyen,Armani Syed
- The 2022 Critics Choice Awards took place in LA and London on Sunday.
- Stars including Kristen Wiig and Lady Gaga made appearances on the red carpet in dazzling gowns.
Kristen Wiig wore a daring sheer black lace Rodarte gown to the 27th annual Critics Choice Awards on Sunday.
The 48-year-old "Saturday Night Live" star debuted her new black hair color and wore a sheer lace dress with frill detailing over the chest, which Us Weekly reported was designed by Rodarte.
Wiig wore simple black underwear beneath the see-through dress and accessorized the bold outfit with statement earrings.
Halle Berry channeled her iconic "X-Men" character in a Dolce & Gabbana suit with a sheer white corset and statement earrings.
Berry revisited a gray hairstyle that was reminiscent of Storm, her character in the "X-Men" franchise. According to People, the 55-year-old actress paired her asymmetric hairstyle with a black velvet Dolce & Gabbana suit and a white corset with a mesh bodice. She completed the tailored look with green and silver statement earrings.
Berry attended the event to receive the sixth annual SeeHer award, which recognizes a woman "who advocates for gender equality, portrays characters with authenticity, defies stereotypes and pushes boundaries," according to the Critics Choice Awards website.
Lady Gaga went all out in a vibrant black and gold Gucci ensemble with a train.
Sticking to the theme of her work, Gaga wore a Gucci gown while nominated for her leading performance as Patrizia Reggiani in Ridley Scott's "House of Gucci."
According to Vogue, the custom Gucci dress consisted of an embellished yellow satin gown with a black lace bolero, a black bra-slash-bustier, and crystal embellishment on its hem. Gaga accessorized the look with diamond earrings and a bracelet from Tiffany & Co.
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez brought a pop of color to the red carpet in Valentino Couture.
"Pose" star Michaela Jaé "Mj" Rodriguez, nominated for best actress in a drama series, wore Valentino Haute Couture and Pomellato jewelry, according to Vogue. She wore cream-colored tailored trousers with a high waist and a cobalt blue asymmetrical top with a chain necklace and hoop earrings.
In January, the 31-year-old made history by becoming the first trans woman to win a Golden Globe, earning the title of best actress in a TV drama, Insider previously reported.
Kristen Stewart wore a shimmering custom Dolce & Gabbana gown that coordinated with her fiancée Dylan Meyer's white silk pantsuit.
The couple wore pale tones to walk the red carpet. Stewart opted for a form-hugging sequinned maxi slip dress by Dolce & Gabbana, paired with Messika jewelry and Jimmy Choo shoes, Elle reported.
The publication added that Meyer opted for an August Getty Atelier three-part co-ord consisting of a blazer, tailored trousers, and a bra top, with white and gold Chanel loafers.
Jodie Turner-Smith wore a flowing silk turquoise gown designed by Gucci.
Appearing on the red carpet with husband Joshua Jackson, who was nominated for best actor in a limited series for his appearance in "Doctor Death," Jodie Turner-Smith dazzled in a floor-length gown.
The turquoise, silk mermaid dress had asymmetrical sleeves and frills cascading from the neckline, as well as a train extending behind her. According to Popsugar, the statement gown was designed by Gucci.
Serena Williams opted for a pearl-gray sequin Atelier Versace gown with a statement train.
The 40-year-old tennis star walked the red carpet in a pearl-gray sequin Atelier Versace gown complete with a train, Page Six reported. She accessorized with diamond jewelry for added sparkle.
Williams attended the ceremony to present an award with sister Venus. Additionally, the biopic "King Richard," based on her father's journey to train them into sporting legends, was nominated across multiple categories, according to The New York Times.
Andrew Garfield went for a velvet Saint Laurent tuxedo.
According to People, the 38-year-old actor wore a sparkly velvet Yves Saint Laurent tuxedo with a dress shirt that had metallic threads running through it. The publication added that Garfield accessorized the black outfit with an Omega watch.
The New York Times reported that he was nominated in the actor category for his leading role in "Tick, Tick … Boom!"
Another couple that coordinated looks on the red carpet was Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith.
Will Smith, who was nominated for his starring role as Serena Williams' father in "King Richard," wore a mauve custom-made three-piece tuxedo, which he layered over a double-breasted waistcoat by Dolce & Gabbana, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Jada Pinkett-Smith matched his color palette in a strapless gold gown with a column-style skirt designed by Maison Rabih Kayrouz, Hollywood Life reported. She tied the look together with shimmering earrings, bracelets, and a pearl headpiece.
Selena Gomez chose a cherry-red Louis Vuitton halter gown with a long scarf train.
Gomez stood out in a red Louis Vuitton halter gown with embellished neck detailing and a long scarf as a train, People reported.
The publication added that she paired the gown with custom Boucheron jewelry, including a statement earring that looked like an arrow piercing her ear.
The 29-year-old was nominated for best actress in a comedy series for her role in the Hulu show "Only Murders in the Building," according to The New York Times.
"Nailed It" host Nicole Byer stunned in a neon pink Christian Siriano gown, which she paired with an up-do hairstyle.
Netflix's "Nailed It" star Nicole Byer co-hosted the 2022 Critics' Choice Awards wearing a neon pink ballgown designed by Christian Siriano, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
She accessorized the look with a towering hairstyle, which she credited on her Instagram to LA-based celebrity hairstylist Moira Frazier.
In keeping with the bright fuchsia tone of her dress, Byer also wore a pink French manicure, Popsugar reported.
Jung Ho-yeon wore a bedazzled gold Louis Vuitton design with an exaggerated bustle detail.
Jung Ho-yeon, one of the breakout stars of Netflix's "Squid Game," made a statement on the red carpet wearing an embellished Louis Vuitton dress from the designer brand's spring 2022 ready-to-wear collection, WWD reported.
The dress had an exaggerated sculptural bustle skirt, and Jung, who became a Louis Vuitton ambassador in October, paired it with a pair of black stiletto heels and jewelry designed by the brand, according to Popsugar.
Thuso Mbedu walked the red carpet in a pale yellow caped Christian Dior dress.
Thuso Mbedu attended the 2022 Critics Choice Awards as a nominee in the category of Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television, for her role in "The Underground Railroad," Vanity Fair reported.
30-year-old Mbedu, who is from South Africa, dazzled on the red carpet wearing a yellow caped Christian Dior dress, according to Vogue Australia, which she accessorized with silver bracelets, rings, and a clutch of a similar color palette.
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