Taylor Russell is an actor-model-director-baddie who has quickly become a favorite of fashion enthusiasts. With her unique style and edgy attitude, Russell is making waves on both the red carpet and the streets.

Beginning her professional acting career in 2012, Taylor Russell made her debut in a minor role on the CW medical drama series Emily Owens, M.D. She further showcased her talent in the 2014 Lifetime television film The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story and the Disney XD television film Pants on Fire.

Russell's acting repertoire extends beyond these roles, as she has notably portrayed characters in critically acclaimed films such as Bones and All (2022), Waves (2019), and The Heart Still Hums (2020). Her background in dance has influenced her acting style, and she began acting professionally as a teenager after taking an acting class. With her diverse experiences and impressive performances, Taylor Russell has established herself as a versatile and talented actress and director in the entertainment industry.

Best of all, the Canadian-born actress' red carpet looks are often daring and experimental. She is not afraid to take risks, and she often wears pieces that are unexpected and unconventional.

In her street style, Taylor is more relaxed and casual, but she still manages to look effortlessly chic. She often wears oversized clothing, such as baggy jeans and hoodies, but she always adds a touch of glamour with her accessories. For example, she might pair a simple T-shirt and jeans with a designer handbag and a pair of statement earrings.

Taylor's unique style has made her a muse for fashion designers and stylists. She has been featured in numerous magazines, and she has walked the runway for some of the biggest names in fashion. It is clear that Taylor is a star on the rise, and her fashion journey is sure to be one to watch.

Let’s run back some of our favorite looks that solidify the actress as a fashion icon.

Met Gala Maven

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This year’s Met Gala solidified Taylor's undeniable It Girl energy. She graced the infamous steps in a custom Loewe look, complete with a bodice reminiscent of wood. Then, there’s the elegantly draped silk skirt featuring a daring leg slit.

This design, paired with her simple makeup and sleek hair, ticked all the boxes of the "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" theme.

Schiaparelli Stunner

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Do you see this silhouette? *gasps* In the heart of London, our queen graced the red carpet of the Bones and All premiere in October 2022, adorned in a Schiaparelli ensemble from head to toe. The broad-brimmed hat provided a dramatic touch, while the ivory corset and cropped embroidered jacket accentuated her figure like never before.

The New Classic

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The way she elevated this classic pair of jeans is really something that should be studied. Pairing a cropped fur jacket with denim for the 2022 Gotham Awards red carpet just feels so good. We also appreciate the way she coordinated the creme color in the top with her footwear. Somehow, this look is effortlessly simple and also wildly innovative.

Keeping It Cute

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Let's delve into the creative mix of prints she showcased at ComicCon in 2019. She exuded a playful energy, pairing a patterned skirt with a vibrant blue blouse. Black socks and platform shoes added a touch of whimsy, while fluffy curls completed the vibrant look.

From Paris With Style

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Earlier this year, Taylor graced the front row of the Loewe Menswear Fall/Winter 2024–2025 show during Paris Fashion Week in a chic and cozy outfit. This oversized trench outlined by a fur scarf is what fall and winter dreams are made of.

Get Me Bodice

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At the premiere of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the star pulled out all the stops in an iconic vintage piece. The dress, originally worn by Claudia Schiffer, was from Chanel's spring 1993 couture show.

Featuring a transparent PVC corseted bodice with intricate floral and fauna motifs over the bust, it was really the skirt that truly stole the show, as a cloud of sheer fabric with the same print sat atop a skirt with a dramatic train that flared out beautifully.

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