{"id":24615,"date":"2014-03-02T18:17:01","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T02:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=24615"},"modified":"2019-11-01T11:24:12","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T15:24:12","slug":"my-best-dressed-at-the-oscars-pharrell-jared-lupita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/my-best-dressed-at-the-oscars-pharrell-jared-lupita\/","title":{"rendered":"My Best Dressed at the Oscars: Pharrell, Jared, Lupita"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The men are killing it again! At the <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/my-best-dressed-at-the-grammys-hat-loving-pharrell-williams\/\" target=\"_blank\">Grammys<\/a>, the dudes outdid the ladies when it came to adventurous fashion, and they repeated their achievement at tonight&#8217;s Oscars. Tuxedos are getting lively! I liked the blue tuxes worn by Kevin Spacey and Jason Sudeikis, and the burgundy one worn by Michael Strahan.\u00a0 E! red carpet host <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/fashion_police\/news\/516491\/bro-stole-my-oscars-look-ryan-seacrest-vs-jared-leto-in-white-tuxes\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Seacrest wore a white tux jacket, as did Best Supporting Actor winner Jared Leto<\/a> and nominee (at the time I&#8217;m writing this, he&#8217;s still a nominee) Matthew McConaughey. Outrageous former figure skater Johnny Weir wore head-to-toe white &#8212; are those jeggings? &#8212; with sparkling silver shoes.<\/p>\n<p>But the winner of my prestigious <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/category\/best-dressed-wear-what-you-want-award\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best Dressed\/Wear What You Want combo award<\/a> is Pharrell, making him a two-time winner. His Vivienne Westwood hat stole the show at the <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/my-best-dressed-at-the-grammys-hat-loving-pharrell-williams\/\" target=\"_blank\">Grammys<\/a>, and tonight his tuxedo shorts made the kind of controversial fashion statement that earns my approval.<\/p>\n<p><center><a id='6Zr0Rk4OQad04Q7oKncJUQ' class='gie-single' href='http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/489707535' target='_blank' style='color:#a7a7a7;text-decoration:none;font-weight:normal !important;border:none;display:inline-block;'>Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'6Zr0Rk4OQad04Q7oKncJUQ',sig:'oCMmQBP8VA0TDvpY4RjVy3BbLHe2uQd5SS8loDsM978=',w:'409px',h:'594px',items:'489707535',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/center><br \/>\n<center><em>Pharrell and wife Helen Lasichanh. I like that Helen dressed in a complementary way.<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Runner-up is Jared Leto, who stood out from the other white-jacketed fellows with his red tie and flowing hair.<\/p>\n<p><center><a id='RECOfZ-BSw58C4iNsCaoHg' class='gie-single' href='http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/478046043' target='_blank' style='color:#a7a7a7;text-decoration:none;font-weight:normal !important;border:none;display:inline-block;'>Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'RECOfZ-BSw58C4iNsCaoHg',sig:'3uBSpF2T83D-ala7j6EZmSl-sjAAOC9ngnDmKItj5lA=',w:'409px',h:'594px',items:'478046043',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>My more traditional best-dressed pick &#8212; without the &#8220;wear what you want&#8221; touch of crazy required for my combo award &#8212; is lovely Lupita Nyong&#8217;o, aka <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/jared-leto-thanks-future-ex-wife-lupita-nyongo-independent-spirit-awards-acceptance-speech-201423\" target=\"_blank\">Jared Leto&#8217;s future ex-wife<\/a>. Her light-blue Prada gown was beautiful and I liked her nontraditional jewelry, including her gold-and-diamond headband.<\/p>\n<p><center><a id='2iYn_KXtTjBXlwiTHgGv9Q' class='gie-single' href='http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/529169946' target='_blank' style='color:#a7a7a7;text-decoration:none;font-weight:normal !important;border:none;display:inline-block;'>Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'2iYn_KXtTjBXlwiTHgGv9Q',sig:'U_OL86mv6W-Cj8M3TTxDCv-jLLMaCBImSlokr7NFMfs=',w:'396px',h:'594px',items:'529169946',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>She was so poised during her red-carpet interview. I am hoping she wins her category; I&#8217;m sure she&#8217;ll give a great acceptance speech.<\/p>\n<p>Less poised on the red carpet was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/516505\/jennifer-lawrence-arrives-at-the-oscars-falls-and-photobombs-a-random-couple-in-under-5-minutes\" target=\"_blank\">Jennifer Lawrence, who tripped over a cone<\/a>. I swear, if that girl falls one more time, I&#8217;m going to insist that she get screened for a neurological problem!<\/p>\n<p>For lots of Oscar looks in one mega post, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2014\/03\/02\/red-carpet-oscars-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mashable<\/a>. <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The men are killing it again! At the Grammys, the dudes outdid the ladies when it came to adventurous fashion, and they repeated their achievement at tonight&#8217;s Oscars. Tuxedos are getting lively! I liked the blue tuxes worn by Kevin Spacey and Jason Sudeikis, and the burgundy one worn by Michael Strahan.\u00a0 E! red carpet&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/my-best-dressed-at-the-oscars-pharrell-jared-lupita\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[387,645,10,115],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-24615","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-awards-shows","8":"category-best-dressed-wear-what-you-want-award","9":"category-celebrities","10":"category-oscars","11":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24615"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43941,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24615\/revisions\/43941"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}