Angela Bassett arrived on the red carpet for the Time 100 Gala in New York City on Wednesday, in a black and gold embroidered suit from Gaurav Gupta Couture’s spring 2023 collection. She accessorized with a one-of-a-kind necklace with white diamonds and a yellow pear ring from Gismondi 1754.
WWD characterized the collection as haing looks that created visual interest with airy volume and architectural details.
She accessorized with a matching boombox-shaped Judith Leiber handbag and a necklace from the Gismondi 1754 high-jewelry Raggio Di Sole collection and a simple yellow pear ring.
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Bassett worked with her stylist Jennifer Austin, who has styled her in brands such as Moschino, Giambattista Valli and Greta Constantine.
Bassett was among the Titans section on this year’s Time 100 list, commending her years of work in film, including her Golden Globe Award, multiple Emmy nominations and two Oscar nominations.
The actress recently garnered her second Oscar nomination for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” at this year’s Oscar’s ceremony.
For her Time 100 issue profile, Bassett was interviewed by music legend Tina Turner, who commended Bassett’s acting ability, saying, “That’s your gift, becoming your character with conviction, truth, dignity, and grace, even when it’s painful, and takes everything you have and more.”
Bassett famously played Turner in the 1993 biopic “What’s Love Got To Do with It,” which garnered Bassett her first acting Oscar nomination.
The Time 100 Gala is an annual celebration of the Time 100 list of the world’s most influential people. For this year’s event, held at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York, Jennifer Coolidge hosted the ceremony. The 2023 list included Zoe Saldaña, Aubrey Plaza, Angela Bassett, Brittney Griner, Drew Barrymore, Nathan Fielder, Hakeem Jeffries, Doja Cat, Michael B. Jordan and more.