The Best Looks At The 2023 Academy Museum Gala
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Sunday nightHollywood’s A-List stepped out in their finest attire for the 3rd Annual Academy Museum Gala and we’re definitely picking favorites.

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In one of our favorite photos from the evening, which was held at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on December 03, 2023, Oprah Winfrey gathered Jon Batiste, Zoe Kravitz, Ava Duvernay, Eva Longoria, David Oyelowo, Gayle King and Lenny Kravitz for a group picture.

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Oprah was looking svelte in a purple sequined Dolce & Gabbana gown for the museum’s marquee annual fundraiser, which raises vital funds to support museum exhibitions, education initiatives, and public programming, including screenings, K-12 programs, and access initiatives in service of the general public.

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Winfrey was among the night’s honorees and the executive producer of The Color Purple was joined by most of the cast at the event, as well as director Blitz Bazawule.

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Taraji P. Henson, who plays Shug Avery in the new iteration of TCP also wore the vibrant shade to the event.

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Henson’s cleavage baring gown is by Zuhair Murad. You likey?

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Since we’re on the subject of purple, we also want you to see MJ Rodriguez in a stunning lavender Versace gown.
Hit the flip for more of our favorite looks from the night.

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Purple wasn’t the only bold jewel tone in high demand. Angela Basset turned heads in her Schiaperelli hooded gown.

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Kendall Jenner struck a pose in a Fendi Couture look.

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Zazie Beetz was simply stunning in her strappy crimson slip dress.

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Regina Hall looked stunningly statuesque in her Monique Lhullier look.
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Taylour Paige truly stood out in an orange print short vintage Balenciaga look.

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We don’t know how she did it but Zoe Kravitz looks both sweet and sinful in chocolate Saint Laurent.

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Sheryl Lee Ralph brought the sunshine in her marigold Christian Siriano gown.

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One of our favorite looks of the night was Lupita Nyong’o, whose Chanel Haute Couture floral gown and flower crown brought tons of whimsy to the night.

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Lupita took our breath away but her Wakandan sister Danai Gurira stole the show in our opinion.

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This Elie Saab haute couture gown looked stunning on her.
The colorful looks were amazing but some other standouts for the night went back to black. Check them out when you continue.

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Like Oprah, The Color Purple star Fantasia Barrino wore Dolce & Gabbana for the gala.

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Jurnee Smollett went with a tiered Louis Vuitton gown.

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Jodie Turner-Smith always goes big and bold but this Christopher John Rogers gown is one of the most voluminous looks we’ve ever seen on her. Do you like it?

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Selena Gomez went super glam in a Valentino gown (is that velvet?!!) with exquisite silver sequinned roses draping across her neck and decolletage.

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Teyana Taylor brought that bangin’ bawwwwdy in a long figure-hugging black Versace gown.

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The Holdovers star Da’Vine Joy Randoph looked divine in her custom Elisabetta Franchi look.

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Niecy Nash brought yams to the party in a Tony Ward Couture look.

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We never thought we’d share a photo of Addison Rae on Bossip but here we are with her kinda killin’ it in Roberto Cavalli…

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Anna Diop in Dior is something special to behold right?

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Keke Palmer went with a navy Monique Lhuillier look and we loved how Leodis’ mommy looks!
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More alluring than angelic, Laura Harrier looked amazing as always in Alaia
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Salma Hayek always stuns

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Tracee Ellis Ross is known for her fashion. She wore a floor-length white sequinned Richard Quinn gown.

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Chrissy Teigen wore Tony Ward Couture. Hit the flip to see some couples and menswear looks

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Might as well kick off the couples and menswear looks with Chrissy and John

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Sterling K. Brown and his wife Ryan Michelle Bathe wore Dolce & Gabbana

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Angela Bassett with hubby Courtney B. Vance will forever be one of our favorite couples

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Salma Hayek posed for shots with Jared Leto

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Both Zoe and her dad wore Saint Laurent

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The Color Purple director Blitz Bazawule went with a white look that had subtle circles on the fabric

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Jon Batiste always goes bold but we like the black-and-white look for sure.

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David Oyelowo wore a mint suit — the shoes were a great touch.

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Aldis Hodge always looks good, whatever he wears

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We don’t think we’ve ever seen Lamorne Morris so dressed up… and we like it!

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Jay Ellis went with an all-black tux with sequinned lapels. You like?

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Lakeith Stanfield rocked Saint Laurent as well
Who were your faves for the night?
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