Zendaya’s bright pink look for the 2020 Critics’ Choice Awards was a showstopper, and people had many things to say about it.
On Sunday, the “Euphoria” star rocked a shiny, asymmetrical breastplate top with a maxi skirt by Tom Ford. The entirely fuchsia look was an homage to a similar design done in the 1980s by Issey Miyake and Claude Lalanne for Yves Saint Laurent’s Haute Couture A/W 1969 collection. Both the actor’s stylist, Law Roach, and Shrimpton Couture founder Cherie Balch posted the historical reference points on their Instagram accounts.
Zendaya had been nominated for the Best Actress in a Drama Series award, but her look was the real winner.
People on Twitter could not get enough of the pink perfection. Here’s what they had to say:
Mom: what did you learn about at school today?
Me, an intellectual:
The Birth of Zendaya (2020) pic.twitter.com/c1P5oxHlMH
— 𝓂𝒶𝓇𝓇𝓎 𝓂𝑒 𝓏𝑒𝓃𝒹𝒶𝓎𝒶 💍 (@lovepetermj) January 13, 2020