Trendy’s Oscar Favorites

It’s just a few days till the annual Academy Awards and there’s plenty to look forward to for Sunday’s lineup: speeches, surprise winners, golden statuettes and glittering gowns.

Actress Rachel Mwanza back in 2013 went for a beautiful African print
Carmen Ejogo at the 87th Oscars in her Houghton white, sparkling sequin gown
Cynthia Erivo chose a beautiful Paolo Sebastian dress for the 89th Oscars
Jennifer Hudson sporting Oscar de la Renta at 79th Annual Academy Awards

With less than a week to go till the film industry’s biggest night, Trendy Africa has delved into its fashion archives to pull out our favorite red carpet pieces of previous years. 

Taraji P. Henson arrives in an Alberta Ferretti Oscar dress on the red carpet for the 89th Academy Awards

Vera Farmiga was red carpet ready in a ruffled Marchesa gown
David Oyelowo chose a classic red suit for the 87th Oscars

The 90th Academy Awards — hosted by Jimmy Kimmel for the second time — will air live on ABC on March 4th.

Alicia Vikander hit the 88th Academy Awards red carpet in a Louis Vuitton dress
Lady Gaga wore a custom Azzedine Alaia gown for Oscar performance
Will.i.am shed a formal attire for a more snazzy ensemble

Samantha Ofole-Prince is an entertainment industry specialist and contributes to Trendy Africa Magazine from Los Angeles. photos courtesy of A.M.P.A.S & Royalty Image 

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