Trendy Spotlight: Actress Lupita Nyong’o

12 Years a Slave featured a stellar cast and Oscar buzz has already begun, and now that Award Season is fast approaching, we have our eyes on one particular cast member.

Lupita Nyong’o in J.Mendel

Her name is Lupita Nyong’o and not only is she an absolute beauty, but she is one of the most talented actresses on the scene today. Hollywood also agrees which is why she nabbed the New Hollywood Award at the 17^th Annual Hollywood Film Awards on October 21.

Nyong’o has definitely boarded the train to superstardom and we can’t foresee any threat of derailment, but it’s not just her career that is unstoppable, she is also a force to reckon with in the fashion world. She is consistently demonstrating her innate fashion sense by indulging on themes that celebrate her toned physique and richly defined complexion.

The actress, who hails from Kenya, is enjoying a love affair with vibrant hues when it applies to her ensembles and makeup palette. She has managed to turn the Red Carpet into her own personal runway making her an overnight sensation and the subject of adoration for all the major fashion blogs.

We will also continue stalking Nyong’o and after you take in some of her best fashion moments below, you will understand why.

In Roland Mouret

In Miu Miu

In Antonio Berardi

In Honor

In Prada

In Miu Miu