Erykah Badu made a grand entrance on the CFDA Style Awards crimson carpet in New York Metropolis on Monday. The four-time Grammy Award winner and magnificence icon put her personal spin on suiting with a stunning headpiece to decorate.
For the special day, Badu wore an outsized go well with designed by Thom Browne, a designer with whom Badu has a longstanding relationship. The outsized black and white textural piece was juxtaposed by the ornate headpiece.
Erykah Badu on the 2024 CFDA Style Awards held on the American Museum of Pure Historical past on October 28, 2024 in New York, New York.
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The headpiece featured a black scarf that draped round Badu’s face and a bevy of jewels in shades of blue, inexperienced, crimson and extra hues contrasting with silver chains.
Beneath Badu’s chin was a coordinated assertion necklace with flowing silver hyperlinks and a daring inexperienced gem. The jewellery was made full with a stunning septum accent.
Erykah Badu on the 2024 CFDA Style Awards held on the American Museum of Pure Historical past on October 28, 2024 in New York, New York.
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Browne, the chairman of the CFDAs, spoke extremely of Badu’s receipt of the Style Icon Award on the 2024 occasion. “Erykah Badu and vogue are synonymous in some ways,” he mentioned.
“Erykah effortlessly exudes herself, her distinctive viewpoint, by means of the clothes she chooses to put on…and every look she goals up is so particular person and true to herself.”
André 3000, Erykah Badu on the 2024 CFDA Style Awards held on the American Museum of Pure Historical past on October 28, 2024 in New York, New York.
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“This honor is superb, and I don’t take it with no consideration. I’ve all the time had a love for taking bits and items of the issues I’m drawn to and creating one thing much more grand than the sum of these components,” Badu mentioned of the Style Icon Award honor. “From the music I made to the appears I placed on, to the know-how I’m growing, I’m all the time in search of progressive, thrilling methods to be extra expressive and join with individuals — to be nearer to nature.”
The 2024 CFDA Style Awards will happen on the American Museum of Pure Historical past in New York on Oct. 28, with Cynthia Erivo internet hosting. Honorees at this yr’s ceremony embody Coach, Michael Kors, Annie Leibovitz and eventually, Erykah Badu, who will obtain the coveted Style Icon Award.
