The 49th Annual NAACP Image Awards Dinner was held on Sunday evening in Pasadena, California. Black Hollywood stepped out and showed out in style with sparkling dresses, power pantsuits, dapper tuxes and more. Don’t miss all the style straight from the red carpet. Tell us which looks are your favorites!
RED CARPET RUNDOWN: The 49th Annual NAACP Image Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
1. 49th NAACP Image Awards – Red Carpet
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Danai Gurira attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for NAACP ) vertical,photography,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,california,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,danai gurira
2. 49th NAACP Image Awards – Red Carpet
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Samira Wiley attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for NAACP ) vertical,photography,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,topix,bestof,california,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,samira wiley
3. 49th NAACP Image Awards – Red Carpet
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Samira Wiley attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for NAACP ) vertical,photography,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,california,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,samira wiley
4. 49th NAACP Image Awards – Red Carpet
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Samira Wiley attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for NAACP ) vertical,photography,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,california,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,samira wiley
5. 48th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Common attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,common – rapper,california,fashion,award,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium
6. 48th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Common attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,common – rapper,california,fashion,award,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium
7. 48th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Samira Wiley attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,california,fashion,award,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,samira wiley
8. 49th NAACP Image Awards – Red Carpet
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Laverne Cox attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for NAACP ) vertical,photography,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,california,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,laverne cox
9. 49th NAACP Image Awards – Red Carpet
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Jenifer Lewis attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for NAACP ) vertical,photography,people,full length,one person,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,topix,bestof,smiling,california,incidental people,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,jenifer lewis
10. 49th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Jenifer Lewis at the 49th NAACP Image Awards on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Earl Gibson III/WireImage) vertical,photography,celebrities,people,one person,arts culture and entertainment,usa,looking at camera,portrait,headshot,smiling,california,fashion,award,incidental people,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,jenifer lewis
11. NAACP Image Awards 2018 Arrivals
Source:WENN49th NAACP Image Awards 2018 Arrivals held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. red carpet
12. NAACP Image Awards 2018 Arrivals
Source:WENN49th NAACP Image Awards 2018 Arrivals held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. red carpet
13. 48th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Laverne Cox attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) vertical,photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,california,fashion,award,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,laverne cox
14. 48th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Ryan Michelle Bathe (L) and Sterling K. Brown attend the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) vertical,photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,california,fashion,award,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,sterling k. brown – actor,ryan michelle bathe
15. 48th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Sonequa Martin-Green attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) vertical,photography,celebrities,people,one person,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,looking at camera,smiling,california,fashion,award,three quarter length,incidental people,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,sonequa martin-green
16. 49th NAACP Image Awards – Red Carpet
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Sonequa Martin-Green attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for NAACP ) vertical,photography,people,full length,one person,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,looking at camera,smiling,california,incidental people,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,sonequa martin-green
17. 48th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Laverne Cox attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,topix,bestof,california,fashion,award,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,laverne cox
18. 48th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Halle Berry attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) vertical,photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,california,fashion,award,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,halle berry
19. 49th NAACP Image Awards – Red Carpet
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Halle Berry attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for NAACP ) vertical,photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,topix,bestof,california,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium,halle berry
20. 48th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Tracee Ellis Ross attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) vertical,photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,california,fashion,award,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,tracee ellis ross,pasadena civic auditorium
21. 48th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Tracee Ellis Ross attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) vertical,photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,california,fashion,award,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,tracee ellis ross,pasadena civic auditorium
22. NAACP Image Awards 2018 Arrivals
Source:WENN49th NAACP Image Awards 2018 Arrivals held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. red carpet
23. NAACP Image Awards 2018 Arrivals
Source:WENN49th NAACP Image Awards 2018 Arrivals held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. red carpet
24. 49th NAACP Image Awards – Red Carpet
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Tracee Ellis Ross attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for NAACP ) vertical,photography,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,topix,bestof,california,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,tracee ellis ross,pasadena civic auditorium
25. 48th NAACP Image Awards – Arrivals
Source:GettyPASADENA, CA – JANUARY 15: Tamera Mowry-Housley attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) vertical,photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,tamera mowry,california,fashion,award,awards ceremony,pasadena – california,naacp image awards,pasadena civic auditorium
26. NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND
Niatia ‘Lil’ Mama’ Kirkland gives us Diana Ross like big hair on the carpet.
27. NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND
We’re loving the opera gloves, serving old Hollywood glam.
28. NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND
In a Hayari Paris gown.
29. SAMIRA WILEY
Samira Wiley smiles on the red carpet.
30. SAMIRA WILEY
Samira is serving in this deep v, jumpsuit.
31. JUSSIE SMOLLETT
Empire star Jussie Smollett gives us a sexy smize on the red carpet.
32. JUSSIE SMOLLETT
His wine color suit looks great and is a perfect way to stand out in mens style.
33. MARSAI MARTIN
We’re loving the Black-ish stars up-do. She’s looking a little Grown-ish, no?
34. MARSAI MARTIN
In Christopher Bu Fall 2017.
35. LONI LOVE
Loni Love is serving with this all black look. The mixed media textures of this outfit keep the look elevated and her sleek and chic bob is perfect.
36. CALEB MCLAUGHLIN
Stranger Things star Caleb McLaughlin smiles on the red carpet.
37. CALEB MCLAUGHLIN
He’s looking so dapper in his mustard turtleneck and gray plaid suit. The mixed media lapels gives some oomph on the red carpet.
38. AISHA HINDS
Aisha Hinds gives us a leopard hat on the red carpet.
39. AISHA HINDS
These pops of patterns via her accessories are perfect with this burnt orange dress.
40. TAMARA MOWRY-HOUSLEY
The Real host Tamara Mowry-Housley attends the NAACP Image Awards Dinner.
41. TAMARA MOWRY-HOUSLEY
The Real host wore an all black, biased cut, dress.
42. DEWANDA WISE
DeWanda wise gives us baby doll lashes on the red carpet.
43. DEWANDA WISE
In a Co dress and Jimmy Choo shoes.