Since in public coming out as queer in 2020 , Dove Cameron has become more well-to-do being her truthful self in the spotlight . What keep abreast was a transformation from a sweet style that fit the Disney Channel mold to a bold , edgy look all her own .
Dove Cameronhas done a LOT since herDisneyChannel days, when she played both titular characters onLiv and Maddieand Mal in theDescendantsfranchise.
She ’s starred in the TV seriesSchmigadoon ! , appeared in movies likeGood Mourning , and ( of course ) become a main pop girl with songs like " Breakfast " and " Boyfriend . "
She’s become more comfortable being her true self in the spotlight since publiclycoming outas queer in 2020, which she described as her “first time ever really being [her]self publicly.”
She toldE ! News , " I was afraid of people having access to the human theatrical role of me in an industry that can be so anti - human . That was by all odds an emotional thing , but it turned out to be the best matter that could have ever happened to me . Mentally , I ’m so much better now . "
Since then, she’s also undergone a total style transformation. It started with her decision to dye her hair from blonde to brunette, which felt like a “total identity shift for [her].”
She toldE ! news show , " I have so much literal , emotional pain attached to being a light-haired … When I dye my hair , it was a reformation of determine who I was versus who I matte up I always had to be . I find like I have more fun now and I feel more in touch with myself . It ’s godforsaken how something as small-scale as a fuzz color can do that for us . "
Before we dive in, let’s take a moment to appreciate the amazingly talented stylists who help bring Dove’s looks to life. She’s done a lot of work with wardrobe stylistHeather Picchiottino, wardrobe stylistMarta Del Rio, wardrobe stylistErin Walsh, makeup artistKale Teter, hair stylistJacob Rozenberg, and nail artistJuan Alvear.
And now, here are 16 of Dove Cameron’s best recent looks:
1.At the 2022Met Gala, she wore this incredible Iris van Herpen dress and Le Silla shoes.
She accessorized with earrings by Brilliant Earth and rings by Marli and the Residency.
2.At the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards, she stood out with this unique beaded blazer and miniskirt by Zuhair Murad.
3.She dazzled in this marvelous Maticevski gown at the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
She paired it with a MarliNew Yorknecklace and ring and a pair of Broken English earrings.
4.At the 33rd AnnualGLAAD Media Awards, she performed in this avant-garde Ashlyn gown.
5.For the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations’Schmigadoonevent, she wore thisThe Matrix-esque coat, which is proof that the Wachowskis need to cast her as Neo in a remake.
6.During her performance at iHeartRadio’s Z100 Jingle Ball 2022, she paired a space-agey butterfly top with anotherMatrix-inspired coat.
7.While out and about in New York, she rocked this sleek street style look.
8.At the 2023 Billboard Women In Music event, she sported this Jacquemus dress and these Giuseppe Zanotti shoes.
9.Styling herself for theVengeancepremiere at Tribeca, she decided on this vintage dress from Versace’s 1997 Spring Collection.
10.The Carolina Herrera gown she wore to the 2021 CFDA Awards should be a source of inspiration for the next Disney princess.
11.At the 2022 American Music Awards, sheprovedthat great minds think alive by arriving in the same Marc Jacobs corset top that Tinashe wore. However, she made the look unique by using a puffer coat as a skirt.
12.At the 2022 MTV Video Music Award, she rocked this Paco Rabanne look perfectly.
13.For the 2022 Billboard Music Awards, she stunned in this bright red Ashlyn gown.
14.Paris Fashion Week was truly Dove’s time to shine, like this Barbiecore dress from the Giambattista Valli Haute Couture Spring Summer 2023 show.
15.For the Valentino Haute Couture Spring Summer 2023 show, she wore this bold Prabal Gurung look.
16.And finally, she stole the Valentino Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show with this dazzling white suit.
And can we take a moment to appreciate how incredible this makeup look is?
