--- title: "42 Looks That Have Cemented Lupita Nyongos Status as a Style Icon ..." description: "Prada Gown Oscars 2014; In Prada at the Toronto Film Festival; PEOPLE's Most Beautiful Person; A Bright Teal Gucci Gown at the SAG Awards; At the 2014 Golden Globe Awards. in Ralph Lauren; More ..." url: "https://celebs.allwomenstalk.com/looks-that-have-cemented-lupita-nyongos-status-as-a-style-icon/" category: "celebs" last_updated: "2026-05-25" --- # 42 Looks That Have Cemented Lupita Nyongos Status as a Style Icon ... Since she wowed the world with her Oscar winning performance in 12 Years a Slave, Lupita Nyong'o's light has been shining bright. Having been bestowed with titles like "Woman of the Year" and "Most Beautiful Woman in The World", she has also graced the fashion world and the red carpet. If you're in any doubt why Lupita Nyong'o is a fashion icon, check out this look book. ## 1. Prada Gown Oscars 2014 _ Via Oscars 2014 Red Carpet Arrivals_ ## 2. In Prada at the Toronto Film Festival ![In Prada at the Toronto Film Festival](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/dt/ur/zyu3ospb_600x2248.jpg) ## 3. PEOPLE's Most Beautiful Person ![PEOPLE's Most Beautiful Person](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/tf/ek/mxdisj6z_435x580.jpg) Via [fashiongonerogue.com](https://www.fashiongonerogue.com/lupita-nyongo-named-peoples-beautiful-person-cover/) ## 4. A Bright Teal Gucci Gown at the SAG Awards ![A Bright Teal Gucci Gown at the SAG Awards](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/d0/p7/vi75ctt5_600x1890.jpg) Via [Does Lupita Nyong'o Have Your ...](https://www.popsugar.com/fashion/Lupita-Nyongo-Dress-SAG-Awards-2014-33519194) ## 5. At the 2014 Golden Globe Awards. in Ralph Lauren ![At the 2014 Golden Globe Awards. in Ralph Lauren](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/u6/yq/gfdi7da4_600x969.jpg) Via [Lupita Nyong'o from Best Dressed ...](https://www.eonline.com/photos/10941/best-dressed-at-the-2014-golden-globe-awards) ## 6. Beautifully Captured by Matt Doyle ![Beautifully Captured by Matt Doyle](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/it/vc/q8so15f5_500x594.jpg) Via [Log in | Tumblr](https://www.tumblr.com/blog/view/divalocity) ## 7. Lupita Nyong’o’s First Vogue Cover _ Via Lupita Nyong’o on Winning the ..._ ## 8. Critics Choice Awards in Calvin Klein ![Critics Choice Awards in Calvin Klein](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ox/gi/vp52qrpl_600x900.jpg) Via [Lupita Nyong'o](https://www.thecut.com/2014/01/critics-choice-lacy-jumpsuits-and-shorts.html) ## 9. Lupita Nyong'o in Peter Pilotto _ Via Look of the Day_ ## 10. In Giambattista Valli Couture at the Marie Claire May Cover Party _ Via From Pastel Pant Suits to ..._ ## 11. Casually Chic in NYC in a Navy Cropped Coat and Black Pants ![Casually Chic in NYC in a Navy Cropped Coat and Black Pants](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wm/td/tqpxdsrt_381x560.jpg) Via [Lupita Pops Her Collar](https://www.usmagazine.com/hot-pics/) ## 12. Lupita Nyong'o in Calvin Klein Collection _ Via June 5, 2014_ ## 13. Elie Saab Haute Couture and Louboutin Sandals ![Elie Saab Haute Couture and Louboutin Sandals](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/d5/sj/b5ggf3c1_600x2031.jpg) Via [Red Carpet Season Is Off ...](https://www.popsugar.com/fashion/Palm-Springs-Film-Festival-2014-Red-Carpet-Dresses-33309998) ## 14. Lupita Nyong'o in Michael Kors ![Lupita Nyong'o in Michael Kors](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wo/n7/g789uhts_600x900.jpg) Via [Women in Film Holds Pre-Oscar ...](https://wwd.com/eye/parties/gallery/women-in-film-holds-pre-oscar-cocktail/) ## 15. The Front Row at Paris Fashion Week _ Via The Front Row at Paris ..._ ## 16. Lupita Nyong'o Posing for the Hollywood Reporter _ Via Lupita and More Stylish Stars ..._ ## 17. The MTV Movie Awards Red Carpet ![The MTV Movie Awards Red Carpet](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/sa/db/aw9gx5hg_600x912.jpg) Via [All The Looks From The ...](https://www.buzzfeed.com/juliegerstein/all-the-looks-from-the-mtv-movie-awards-red-carpet?sub=3162986_2773919) ## 18. Crop Top and Skirt by Giambattista Valli at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Event ![Crop Top and Skirt by Giambattista Valli at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Event](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/hh/ll/q5n1o6az_227x560.jpg) Via [Lupita Nyong'o: Essence Black Women ...](https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/) ## 19. Cute and Casual While Catching a Flight after Her Oscar Win ![Cute and Casual While Catching a Flight after Her Oscar Win](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/rs/hq/jopabncm_600x969.jpg) Via [Lupita Nyong'o from The Big ...](https://www.eonline.com/photos/6/the-big-picture-today-s-hot-pics) ## 20. Classic Tweed Chanel Suit _ Via Lupita Nyong'o's Best Looks During ..._ ## 21. Lupita Nyong'o in Calvin Klein Collection _ Via Look of the Day_ ## 22. Short(s) but Sweet ![Short(s) but Sweet](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/e7/dq/qjty90il_600x949.jpg) Via [22 Times Lupita Nyong'o Proved ...](https://www.buzzfeed.com/juliegerstein/lupita-nyongo-best-fashion-moments?sub=3016181_2467085) ## 23. Lupita Nyong'o in Alexander McQueen _ Via June 2, 2014_ ## 24. Embroidered Floral High-neck Shift ![Embroidered Floral High-neck Shift](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/nx/ow/kme7kf4t_600x2143.jpg) Via [Kerry Washington and Lupita Nyong'o ...](https://www.popsugar.com/fashion/Kerry-Washington-Lupita-Nyongo-SAG-Awards-Party-33575306) ## 25. Lupita Nyong'o in Chanel Couture _ Via November 11, 2014_ ## 26. Lupita Nyong'o in Bibhu Mohapatra _ Via May 5, 2014_ ## 27. The Time She Wore the Deepest Deep-V Ever ![The Time She Wore the Deepest Deep-V Ever](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/hc/ui/cc6tt9e0_600x849.jpg) Via [22 Times Lupita Nyong'o Proved ...](https://www.buzzfeed.com/juliegerstein/lupita-nyongo-best-fashion-moments?sub=3016181_2467068) ## 28. Posed by Interview Magazine ![Posed by Interview Magazine](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wg/o1/wo0hcl1u_600x793.jpg) Via [Why "12 Years A Slave" ...](https://www.buzzfeed.com/hnigatu/why-lupita-nyongo-should-be-your-new-fashion-icon?bfpi) ## 29. Black Beauty ![Black Beauty](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wv/hk/hlj1cn4r_481x724.jpg) Via [Celebrity Style](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/6051780723648881/) ## 30. Dior Day Dress ![Dior Day Dress](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/xo/vo/yb87p7am_600x915.jpg) Via [22 Times Lupita Nyong'o Proved ...](https://www.buzzfeed.com/juliegerstein/lupita-nyongo-best-fashion-moments?sub=3016181_2467053) ## 31. Lupita Nyong'o in Fitriani ![Lupita Nyong'o in Fitriani](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/u5/tc/fm1n24dl_428x863.jpg) Via [December 24, 2014](https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.instyle.com/instyle/look-of-the-day/0,,20882668_30267651,00.html) ## 32. Glamour Magazine's Woman of the Year _ Via Kendall Jenner's Changing the Face ..._ ## 33. Beautiful and Classy in Christopher Kane _ Via instyle.com_ ## 34. Wearing a Carolina Herrera Dress from the Resort 2014 Collection _ Via Spring Awakening! 25 Floral Outfits ..._ ## 35. Rocking a Pant Suit ![Rocking a Pant Suit](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/uq/i5/o6afd33i_600x900.jpg) Via [Lupita Nyong’o on Lancôme and ...](https://wwd.com/business-news/human-resources/gallery/lupita-nyongo-on-lancome-and-hollywood/) ## 36. Lupita Nyong'o at the Spirit Awards ![Lupita Nyong'o at the Spirit Awards](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/hi/lr/k88ht959_600x901.jpg) Via [Lupita Nyong'o](https://www.popsugar.com/celebrity/photo-gallery/34216964/image/34217873/Lupita-Nyongo) ## 37. NEW YORK MAGAZINE Lupita Nyong'o, from Unknown to "It" Girl in Less than a Year ![NEW YORK MAGAZINE Lupita Nyong'o, from Unknown to "It" Girl in Less than a Year](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/hf/ee/n7nrza68_600x900.jpg) Via [- Lupita Nyong’o, From Unknown ...](https://www.thecut.com/2014/02/lupita-nyongo-new-fashion-it-girl.html) ## 38. Lupita Shows Us How It's Done in Bally ![Lupita Shows Us How It's Done in Bally](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/h5/fm/lni7wps6_600x1440.jpg) Via [Advanced Colorblocking: An Important Lesson ...](https://www.popsugar.com/fashion/Lupita-Nyongo-Colorblock-Bally-Outfit-35989923) ## 39. In This Giambattista Valli Couture ![In This Giambattista Valli Couture](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/hf/h9/gr5lonjp_600x969.jpg) Via [Lupita Nyong'o from 2015 Golden ...](https://www.eonline.com/photos/14663/2015-golden-globes-red-carpet-arrivals) ## 40. In Sacai's Gray Dress ![In Sacai's Gray Dress](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/cf/g3/xnvsziz0_550x711.jpg) Via [Sexy's in the Details For ...](http://www.fabsugar.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) ## 41. Lupita Nyong'o in Lanvin at the Non-Stop Premiere ![Lupita Nyong'o in Lanvin at the Non-Stop Premiere](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/gk/ge/n0kxjeoa_600x2314.jpg) Via [Scarlett Johansson's Red Carpet Style ...](https://www.popsugar.com/fashion/Celebrity-Red-Carpet-Fashion-Feb-24-2014-34150665) ## 42. Glorious in Givenchy ![Glorious in Givenchy](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/so/bw/a44z2o22_600x1356.jpg) Via [Every Single Flawless Look Lupita ...](https://www.buzzfeed.com/hnigatu/every-single-fawless-look-lupita-nyongo-wore-this-awards-sea?sub=2962696_2532496) Crazy beautiful - right? ![Glorious in Givenchy](https://img.allw.mn/content/w6/kp/frq8gnza_250x250.gif) ## Related Posts - [We Love These Looks from the London Fashion Week A...](https://fashion.allwomenstalk.com/we-love-these-looks-from-the-london-fashion-week-aw/) - [Fabulous Street Style Photos from New York Fashion...](https://fashion.allwomenstalk.com/fabulous-street-style-photos-from-new-york-fashion-week-fall/) - [These Hilariously Fashionable Dads Are Taking the ...](https://fashion.allwomenstalk.com/these-hilariously-fashionable-dads-are-taking-the-fashion-world-by-storm/) - [Stripes for Spring 30 Street Style Inspirations .....](https://fashion.allwomenstalk.com/stripes-for-spring-street-style-inspirations/) - [You Need to See These Street Style Photos from the...](https://fashion.allwomenstalk.com/you-need-to-see-these-street-style-photos-from-the-far-away-land-of-india/) - [7 Flawless Outfits Inspired by Kendall Jenner ...](https://fashion.allwomenstalk.com/flawless-outfits-inspired-by-kendall-jenner/) - [fashionable way to raid](https://fashion.allwomenstalk.com/looks-from-fashion-bloggers-that-make-us-want-to-raid-their-closets/) - [7 Entrepreneurial Women to Look up to if You Want ...](https://fashion.allwomenstalk.com/entrepreneurial-women-to-look-up-to-if-you-want-a-career-in-fashion/) - [madeline becker](https://fashion.allwomenstalk.com/instagrammers-with-lust-worthy-fashion-sense/) - [30 Girls Rocking the Menswear Trend](https://fashion.allwomenstalk.com/girls-rocking-the-menswear-trend/) - [7 Successful Celebrity Fashion Lines ...](https://fashion.allwomenstalk.com/successful-celebrity-fashion-lines/) - [29 Celebrities Wearing Chanel ...](https://allwomenstalk.com/29-celebrities-wearing-chanel/) ## Site Information - [Main page](https://allwomenstalk.com) - [Contact us](https://allwomenstalk.com/contact.html) - [HTML article](https://celebs.allwomenstalk.com/looks-that-have-cemented-lupita-nyongos-status-as-a-style-icon/)