9 Rising Style Stars to Keep on Your Radar
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Gugu has been a fixture on the acting scene for a while now, but the British actress has picked up some stylish steam over the past year. Case in point: the awe-inspiring floral and checkered Delpozo strapless gown she wore to this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw
She knows how to work a little black dress. The Lanvin she wore to the 50th Chicago International Film Festival Beyond the Lights screening featured a bow neckline accent.
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw
For the Michael Kors launch of Claiborne Swanson Frank’s Young Hollywood book, Gugu looked lovely in a lacy white dress. For accessories: a silver clutch and matching ankle strap sandals.
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Michelle Monaghan
Michelle’s whirlwind promotional tour for The Best of Me included a recent stop at Jimmy Kimmel. Reminding us why she’s one of our new favorites, the veteran star caught our eye in an optical print Vivienne Westwood dress paired with Christian Louboutin pumps.
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Michelle Monaghan
The key (pun intended) to Michelle’s superior style is that she takes risks, like wearing this Dolce & Gabbana Fall 2014 key print dress to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Hollywood Costume Opening Reception. Sam Lehr gems and embellished Christian Louboutin pumps finished her look.
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Michelle Monaghan
Variety’s annual pre-Emmy party was packed with celebs, but Michelle still made an impact decked out in a colorblocked J. Mendel creation. A black clutch and Christian Louboutin So Kate pumps balanced out her outfit.
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Lizzy Caplan
Lizzy’s red carpet record is pretty stellar and quite varied. The Masters of Sex leading lady is a veritable chameleon, able to rock ladylike looks like the minty Elie Saab Resort 2015 dress and nude Bionda Castana Lana pumps she sported to Variety’s 2014 Power of Women Luncheon.
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Lizzy Caplan
She literally took our breath away when she hit the red carpet at the Emmys in a black and white Donna Karan Atelier halter gown. Pearl and diamond jewels polished off the award-worthy look.
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Lizzy Caplan
Lizzy can also bring the edge as evidenced by this complex Roksanda Ilincic Spring 2014 strapless dress replete with floral accents and a geometric pattern. Jimmy Choo Mystic pumps capped off the look.
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Odeya Rush
Odeya burst into the collective consciousness thanks to her recent role in The Giver. The actress had her own princess moment at the 2014 Princess Grace Awards Gala in a gray Christian Dior dress with sequined bodice.
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Odeya Rush
It was a more modern Paper London Resort 2015 black, ivory and gray dress for the star’s Despierta América appearance. Borgioni spiked jewelry and Charlotte Olympia peep-toes finished off the look.
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Odeya Rush
Georges Hobeika’s crimson-colored Fall 2014 Couture gown helped Odeya stand out at the New York premiere of her breakout film. Its embellished bodice brought even more attention to the red hot look.
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Nicola Peltz
The young actress made waves when she traveled the globe promoting Transformers: Age of Extinction. Prada’s orange halter gown with a truly plunging neckline was Nicola’s stunning selection for the film’s Japan premiere.
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Nicola Peltz
Nicola also made an impression at the movie’s Shanghai showing in Giambattista Valli. Her elaborate white Spring 2014 Couture embroidered gown included a dynamic skirt layer.
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Nicola Peltz
Nicola opted for Balenciaga’s blue strapless sparkler for the New York premiere. The gown even had a bustle detail on the back.
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Li Bingbing
Li is another Transformers cast member who proved her style prowess in 2014. The Asian actress loves couture, and she certainly rocked this intricate Elie Saab Spring 2014 Couture gown at the film’s Berlin premiere.
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Li Bingbing
Stéphane Rolland’s dramatic Spring 2014 Couture embroidered gown complete with black sheer skirt guaranteed Li would turn heads in Hong Kong. A Jimmy Choo gold clutch and neutral footwear rounded out the look.
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Li Bingbing
This actress definitely embraces show-stopping silhouettes. Check out her Giambattista Valli Spring 2014 Couture tricolor strapless gown at the Transformers unveiling in New York City.
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Zendaya Coleman
We’ve already acknowledged this multitalented performer’s risk-taking tendencies, and she's continued to surprise with her style, sporting everything from a Pharrell-esque hat to a dark, bobbed wig. It’s Zendaya’s more refined looks that we’re frequently drawn to, though, especially this Falguni and Shane Peacock Spring 2015 black sheer jacket and pencil skirt combo.
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Zendaya Coleman
Zendaya’s crisp white Naked Undies shirt and coordinating Elisabetta Franchi high-waist pants hit the right note at Trevor Jackson’s birthday party. She accessorized with hoop earrings and black heels.
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Zendaya Coleman
Taking a truly angular approach, Zendaya was hard to miss at the Pre-BET Awards Dinner courtesy of Peter Pilotto’s colorful Spring 2014 asymmetrical printed dress. Gold bangles and red pumps punctuated the look.
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Zoey Deutch
Zoey started coming to the style forefront earlier this year as she was promoting her role in Vampire Academy. Her multifaceted Christian Dior dress at the Vanity Fair and Fiat Young Hollywood celebration charmed with its lemon-hued floral lace overlay.
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Zoey Deutch
Rebecca Minkoff outfitted the young actress in this green floral print creation for the CFDA Fashion Awards. The designer’s Vincent minaudiere and cut-out pumps finished off Zoey’s look.
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Zoey Deutch
In the mood for a more playful ensemble, Zoey showed up to the Kids’ Choice Awards in Osman’s Spring 2014 tree print top and matching shorts. Ankle strap sandals wrapped up the look.
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Gina Rodriguez
Although Gina’s garnering a lot of praise for her performance in Jane the Virgin, we think the TV star deserves just as many props for her style. She was gorgeous at the NCLR ALMA Awards in a green Oliver Tolentino Couture gown.
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Gina Rodriguez
Her playful personality adds a certain amount of pizazz to everything she wears. RED Valentino’s little black textured dress was amped up by Gina’s side-swept hair and brilliant smile during a recent David Letterman visit.
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Gina Rodriguez
Gina made a bold blue statement at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s Grants Banquet in LaQuan Smith. The structured Fall 2014 dress was accented by a neutral Kotur clutch and a set of Jimmy Choo Typhoon pumps.
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