Zadrian Smith
Stylists and the Strikes: How Red Carpets Were Impacted in 2023
When SAG-AFTRA announced in July that its members would strike for the first time in more than 40 years, star stylist Jessica Paster looked at a clothing rack in her studio. On it were hanging five red-carpet looks planned for client Emily Blunt. None were worn over the summer: The actress and co-star of Oppenheimer […]
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Oscars: Ariana DeBose’s Look Is a Custom Gown/Tux Hybrid by Valentino
For Sunday’s 94th Academy Awards’ red carpet, Ariana DeBose, the best supporting actress winner for her role as Anita in West Side Story, had given her stylists Zadrian Smith and Sarah Edmiston a clear directive. “She said, ‘I don’t want to be a princess; I want to be a queen,'” Smith tells The Hollywood Reporter. […]
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