The 49th Annual NAACP Image Awards Dinner was held on Sunday evening in Pasadena, California. Black Hollywood stepped out and showed out in style with sparkling dresses, power pantsuits, dapper tuxes and more. Don’t miss all the style straight from the red carpet. Tell us which looks are your favorites!
1. NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND
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Niatia ‘Lil’ Mama’ Kirkland gives us Diana Ross like big hair on the carpet.
2. NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND
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We’re loving the opera gloves, serving old Hollywood glam.
3. NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND
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In a Hayari Paris gown.
4. SAMIRA WILEY
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Samira Wiley smiles on the red carpet.
5. SAMIRA WILEY
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Samira is serving in this deep v, jumpsuit.
6. JUSSIE SMOLLETT
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Empire star Jussie Smollett gives us a sexy smize on the red carpet.
7. JUSSIE SMOLLETT
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His wine color suit looks great and is a perfect way to stand out in mens style.
8. MARSAI MARTIN
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We’re loving the Black-ish stars up-do. She’s looking a little Grown-ish, no?
9. MARSAI MARTIN
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In Christopher Bu Fall 2017.
10. LONI LOVE
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Loni Love is serving with this all black look. The mixed media textures of this outfit keep the look elevated and her sleek and chic bob is perfect.
11. CALEB MCLAUGHLIN
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Stranger Things star Caleb McLaughlin smiles on the red carpet.
12. CALEB MCLAUGHLIN
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He’s looking so dapper in his mustard turtleneck and gray plaid suit. The mixed media lapels gives some oomph on the red carpet.
13. AISHA HINDS
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Aisha Hinds gives us a leopard hat on the red carpet.
14. AISHA HINDS
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These pops of patterns via her accessories are perfect with this burnt orange dress.
15. TAMARA MOWRY-HOUSLEY
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The Real host Tamara Mowry-Housley attends the NAACP Image Awards Dinner.
16. TAMARA MOWRY-HOUSLEY
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The Real host wore an all black, biased cut, dress.
17. DEWANDA WISE
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DeWanda wise gives us baby doll lashes on the red carpet.
18. DEWANDA WISE
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In a Co dress and Jimmy Choo shoes.
19. TICHINA ARNOLD
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20. TICHINA ARNOLD
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21. STERLING K. BROWN AND RYAN MICHELLE BATHE
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Actor Sterling K. Brown poses on the red carpet with his wife Ryan Michelle Bathe.
22. SUSAN KELECHI WATSON
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Actress Susan Kelechi Watson goes for a no-fuss makeup look on the red carpet.
23. SUSAN KELECHI WATSON
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This is little black dress goals.
24. ROLAND MARTIN
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Roland Martin smiles on the red carpet.
25. JAY ELLIS
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Jay Ellis serves us a sexy smize.
26. JAY ELLIS
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He’s looking so dapper in his charcoal gray suit.
27. YVETTE NICOLE BROWN
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Actress Yvette Nicole Brown goes for an updo on the red carpet.
28. YVETTE NICOLE BROWN
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African-inspired prints on the red carpet.
29. TESSA THOMPSON
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Tessa Thompson gives us a sleek look and a red lip.
30. TESSA THOMPSON
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In Jonathan Simkhai.
31. JAYLEN BARRON
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Jaylen Barron goes for big hair and curls.
32. JAYLEN BARRON
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This is Winter on the red carpet.
33. YVONNE ORJI
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Yvonne Orji gives us a sleek red carpet bob.
34. YVONNE ORJI
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In Dion Lee Resort 2018.