Celebrity: Nicole Richie

Event: The 40th Annual FiFi Awards sponsored by The Fragrance Foundation

Dress: Black Emilio Pucci embellished dress with an empire waist and hig-low hemline

Jewelry: Meus Designs jewels

Bag: Black House of Harlow 1960 clutch with a metallic trim

Shoes: Brian Atwood platformed pumps

Beauty: Dramatic eyes were balanced by a nude pout and the hair was styled in a grand top knot with bangs

Color Critique: The off-black dress is complementary to her warm skin-tone and gold locks. The softer shade was extremely flattering on her. -

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Celebrity: Lea Michele

Event: Late Night with David Letterman appearance in New York City

Dress: White Amen frock with sexy cut-outs

Shoes: Nude Christian Louboutin platform heels

Beauty: A smoky-eye and nude pout were paired with glossy, dark locks

Color Critique: I think she looks great, but I’m not wild about the shade of her foundation and how it contrast with her neck. It was forgivable because I am aware her make-up was done for the lights during her television appearance. -

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Celebrity: Michelle Monaghan

Event: The 40th Annual FiFi Awards at Lincoln Center in New York City

Dress: Navy dress with a minimalist aesthetic and side cut-outs

Jewelry: Gold bangles

Shoes: Metallic peep-toe- heels

Beauty: Dramatic look – a strong brow and cat-eye were balanced by a nude pout and the hair was styled in an up-do

Color Critique: The navy looks quite elegant on her and it added to the simplicity of her gown, even with the side cut-outs. -

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Celebrity: Naomi Watts

Place: The Martinez Hotel in France

Outfit: Roberto Cavalli 1920′s inspired print dress and the designer’s blazer with embellished pockets and lapels

Jewelry: Diamond jewels

Bag: Embellished clutch

Shoes: Metallic platformed sandals

Beauty: Strong brows with red lips and the hair was styled in an up-do with retro pin curls

Color Critique: The black jacket brought out the cool hue in her skin and the pink in the dress was also flattering. -

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Celebrity: Jenna Dewan-Tatum

Event: The 71st Annual Peabody Awards in in New York City

Dress: Strapless Giorgio Armani dress with soft draping in sapphire blue

Jewelry: Irene Neuwirth earrings

Bag: Judith Leiber clutch

Shoes: Peep-toed Emporio Armani metallic pumps

Beauty: A cat-eye and strong brow were paired with a red pout and the hair was styled in an up-do with side bangs

Color Critique: The sapphire blue dress worked beautifully with her dark hair and tanned skin. -

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Celebrity: Taylor Swift

Event: The 2012 Billboard Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas

Dress: Red Elie Saab gown with a lace and panel bodice and a full shirt

Jewelry: Neil Lane jewels

Beauty: Dramatic look – smoky-eyes and a red pout with straight hair and full bangs

Color Critique: There is nothing like a bold crimson dress on the red carpet and Taylor selected the right one. It has just the right amount of edge and glamour for the Billboard Awards. -

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Celebrity: Diane Kruger

Event: The premiere of Amour at the Cannes Film Festival

Dress: Gold Vivienne Westwood gown with expert draping

Jewelry: Diamond drop earrings

Bag: Metallic clutch

Beauty: Defined brows and smoky-eyes were paired with a metallic lip color and the hair was styled over-the-shoulder

Color Critique: She was statuesque in this column gown. The gold was complementary to both her skin and hair. I also liked the sheen from her dress because it added luster to her entire look. -

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Celebrity: Charlize Theron

Event: Photo-call for Snow White and the Huntsman in Tokyo

Dress: The Row leather sheath

Jewelry: Dana Rebecca Designs rings

Shoes: Strappy High-heeled sandals

Beauty: Strong brows and smoky-eyes with a bold red pout and wavy tresses

Color Critique: She clearly knows how to rock a black dress. I also liked the crimson cheeks and lips to complement the red carpet instead of a nude color. -

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Celebrity: Kerry Washington

Event: Disney Media Networks International Upfronts in Burbank, California

Dress: Red Michael Kors sheath

Bag: Red snakeskin print clutch

Shoes: Black high-heeled umps

Beauty: Dramatic look – strong brows and smoky-eyes were paired with a bold red lip color and a ponytail with side swept bangs

Color Critique: The crimson frock worked well with her skin-tone and I liked that she opted for a darker shade lip color. -

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Celebrity: Naomi Watts

Event: Madagascar 3 premiere at the 2012 Cannes FilmFestival

Dress: Nude Marchesa embroidered with a mermaid hem

Jewelry: Chopard diamonds

Bag: Sequined clutch

Beauty: Strong brows and defined eyes were combined with a bright coral lip color and an elegant up-do with pin curls

Color Critique: The dress is close to the hue of her skin, but her ash blond tresses and coral lips added the right amount of color to accent her look. -

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