In partnership with VO5
Last month, the best dressed people in the entire world came to the VO5 NME Awards 2018. Here they are, looking fabulous.
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Loyle Carner
23, singer and rapper
Describe your ’do:
“Honestly? My hairstyle tonight is how I woke up.”
Discuss your duds: “I’m wearing YMC, plus a T- shirt my girlfriend got me.”
Top fashion tip: “Think about usability and durability. I always buy stuff that I know will
last, and stuff I know I can repair.”
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Ashley James
30, Celebrity Big Brother star
Describe your ’do: “It’s rose gold. It’s a new colour for me and I love it.”
Discuss your duds: “This suit’s by an Italian brand called Hebe Studio. I’m a big fan of suits – they’re powerful but still sexy.”
Top fashion tip: “Wear what you like, not what you think you should. I think confidence is key when picking an outfit.”
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Ella Eyre
23, singer and songwriter
Describe your do: My hair takes a lot of work, so my poor stylist! It's really hard to maintain the frizziness so I always use a lot of products.
Discuss your duds: Today, I'm all about being comfortable. I just got off tour so I'm keeping it chill.
Top fashion tip: If you don't feel comfortable in what you're wearing, you won't be able to feel sexy either.
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James Bay
27, singer-songwriter
Describe your ’do:
“Shorter! I’d had long hair for more than 10 years so it felt great when I got it cut.”
Discuss your duds: “It’s all Yves Saint Laurent. I’m a big fan of a lot of what they’ve done recently.”
Top fashion tip: “Find what suits you, but don’t be afraid to mix it up a bit.”
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Heather Baron-Gracie and Ciara Doran
Describe your do: Big and curly. As always.
Discuss your duds: Futuristic vampire. The outfits came from a video shoot. We didn't actually wear them in the video but still got to keep them afterwards.
Top fashion tip: If you look a bit gothic, don't be scared of it. We get some people saying, "Oh my God, you look like Frankenstein." But we just don't care what anyone thinks.
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Roman Kemp
25, TV and radio presenter
Describe your do: Like a croissant - someone shouted that at me in the street once!
Discuss your duds: Relaxed and classic, it's so nice being able to wear trainers tonight. I'm not really a suit kinda guy.
Top fashion tip: Express yourself. Not enough people do that these days. Hair and clothes are a great way to show off your own personality.
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Tom Ogden
24, Blossoms frontman
Describe your do: Well, it's shorter than it was!
Discuss your duds: This red jacket is vintage Gucci, the jeans are vintage Levi's and the T-shirt is celebrating Strawberry Studios in Stockport, where we're from.
Top fashion tip: Steal from your heroes.
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Big Narstie
32, singer, rapper and MC
Describe your do: Original bad boy trim.
Discuss your duds: BDL hoodie and T-shirt, Nike Air Force 1s, a couple carats on the finger and a couple carats on the neck.
Top fashion tip: This is old school, but be comfortable.
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Brix Smith Start
55, The Fall guitarist
Describe your do: I think it looks like a honey badger that's slept on the beach.
Discuss your duds: I'm wearing a faux fur coat and a Rick Owens dress, plus one-off Nicholas Kirkwood combat boots that he made for me to wear on tour. They're worth thousands!
Top fashion tip: Honestly, as long as you feel comfortable, you can rock anything.
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Tom Grennan
21, singer and songwriter
Describe your do: Elegantly bird's nesty. It needs a wash to be honest with you.
Discuss your duds: My jacket's by Blood Brother, my shirt's by a new brand called Soulland, and my shoes are the standard Doc Marten tassel.
Top fashion tip: Just do you. Be creative and don't be afraid of mixing it up. If you wanna wear a tutu, do it.
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Ms Banks
Ms Banks, 23, rapper and MC
Describe your do: Proper pink! I'm really feeling this colour at this moment.
Discuss your duds: This dress is by House of CB - like always for me. My stylist gave me a few options but my heart was set on this one.
Top fashion tip: If you want to look slim, wear black. It's old advice but it really works.
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Craig David
36, pop legend
Describe your do: Shiny. I get it cut twice a month to keep it sharp.
Discuss your duds: I have absolutely no idea! My stylist put together a nice little outfit for me, and I just ran with it.
Top fashion tip: Be comfortable in the clothes you're wearing. I wouldn't wear something just because my stylist says it's by a cool designer; it's got to feel right for me, too.