Lupita Nyong’o Commands Attention in Custom Misha Japanwala Breastplate & Hidden Heels at Tony Awards 2023

Lupita Nyong’o made a dynamic statement on the red carpet at the 2023 Tony Awards in New York City tonight. The Oscar and Tony-winning actress arrived to the occasion at the United Palace, wearing a soft black velvet tuxedo styled by Micaela Erlanger. What truly caught the eye, however, was her metallic silver breastplate — a design by Pakistani artist Misha Japanwala, which was made with a resin cast customized to Nyong’o’s body, which Erlanger revealed on Instagram. Lupita Nyong’o at the 2023 Tony Awards.Aurora Rose for Variety The piece made a sharp contrast to Nyong’o’s classic suiting, which Erlanger accented with diamond De Beers earrings and a black Bella Rosa clutch. When it came to footwear, Nyong’o’s shoes could not be seen. However, it’s likely the “Black Panther” actress‘ contemporary take to modern suiting was paired with complementary or matching pumps, thin or platform-soled sandals in a similarly dark or metallic tone as the rest of her outfit. Lupita Nyong’o at the 2023 Tony Awards.Getty Images for Tony Awards Pro A similar ethos was seen on numerous stars like Rachel Brosnahan, Maile Masako Brady and “Kimberly Akimbo” director Jessica Stone — whose dress stylist Samantha Sutton elevated with shimmering mules and a

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