Nicole Ari Parker recently graced the screen with bold colors and prints, playing elite New Yorker Lisa Todd Wexley in Max’s “Sex and the City” sequel “And Just Like That.” However, the actor is also known for his personal style; has stood out in a number of striking outfits over the years; She arrives on red carpets, premieres, and countless other industry events showing off her unique flair for fashion.
From the premiere of the romantic comedy “Brown Sugar” in 2002 to the debut of “And Just Like That,” Parker has showcased her sartorial tastes that have evolved over more than two decades. From the early 2000s to today, we take a closer look at Parker’s style evolution over the years.
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2002 “Brown Sugar” Premiere
In October 2002, Parker attended the premiere of the movie “Brown Sugar,” in which she and now-husband Boris Kodjoe played supporting roles, wearing a navy blue pinstripe vest and matching suit pants. She completed her look with a chunky necklace and pointed-toe shoes.
2007 Ebony Pre-Oscar Celebration
Parker wore a beige and pink sequined dress to the Ebony pre-Oscar celebrations held at Jim Henson Studios in February 2007. The intricate animal print and floral print dress was detailed with beaded tassels dangling from the hem.
“Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins” Premiere
In January 2008, Parker attended the premiere of the Martin Lawrence-led comedy “Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins”, in which he starred. She posed next to Kodjoe wearing a short white satin dress adorned with a sparkling midriff below her breasts. She combined the dress with metal heels.
2015 BET Awards
At the 2015 BET Awards, Parker opted for a striking white floor-length gown. The fitted, long-sleeved dress was embellished with lace cutouts and flared at the bottom for a mermaid-style silhouette.
2021 New York Film Festival
Parker arrived at Lincoln Center for the premiere of “The Tragedy of Macbeth” wearing a unique two-piece suit featuring black boots. The matching brown skirt and top were detailed with abstract swirling lines; A bow tied around her navel completed the outfit.
2021 “And Just Like That” Premiere
Parker and Kodjoe were dressed smartly at the premiere of “And Just Like That” held at the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan. She glowed in a short gold dress adorned with a pattern of reflective rectangles, reminiscent of a mirrored ball. The dress, which featured two triangle cuts, was combined with matching golden high-heeled shoes.
2022 YoungArts New York Gala
Parker stepped into the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the YoungArts Gala in an ethereal white gown made from a flowing lightweight fabric. The dress featured sheer sleeves and a V-neck, showing off Parker’s sparkling necklace.
2023 Paris Fashion Week
Parker wore this striking floral ensemble at the Valentino Fall 2023 show at Paris Fashion Week last year. The all-red outfit consisted of a matching dress with sheer tights, velvet heels, and a sheer, billowy cape.
2024 Grammy Awards
Wearing a red outfit, Parker wore this boldly colored chic dress to the 66th Annual Grammy Awards in February. The flowy dress’s asymmetrical design featured a shorter hem at the front and a shorter left sleeve.
Parsons Gets Ready with Gala Host Nicole Ari Parker
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