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And just like that, we’re one month into 2025. With that in mind, let’s talk about the celebrities that kicked off the year with a bang, sartorially speaking. From Sydney Sweeney’s idyllic winter outing to Rihanna’s show-stopping New Year’s Eve outfit, these looks have us excited for all the style goodness that lies ahead in the coming months. Keep scrolling for our list of this month’s best-dressed celebs.
Ashley Graham
When: January 29
Where: Couture week in Paris
What: Jean Paul Gaultier
Why: I couldn’t be more excited for the future of Jean Paul Gaultier, and the same goes for Graham and many other A-listers who attended the show.
When: January 28
Where: New York City
What: A Cuyana bag
Why: Getting in the spirit for Valentine’s Day, are we?
Iris Law
When: January 28
Where: Couture week in Paris
What: A Saint Laurent suit and David Yurman jewelry
Why: 2025 is the year of women in suiting. You heard it here first.
Ayo Edebiri
When: January 27
Where: The Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah
What: The Row
Why: This draping is sublime. And the shoes? A perfect choice.
Renée Zellweger
![renee zellweger](https://cdn.statically.io/img/hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/gettyimages-2196266417-679bb38604874.jpg?crop=1xw:1xh;center """Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy" - Bridget Jones : Folle De Lui" Premiere At Le Grand Rex")
When: January 27
Where: The premiere of Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy in Paris
What: Saint Laurent
Why: Be still my beating heart—Bridget Jones is so back.
When: January 26
Where: The Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah
What: Dolce Vita boots
Why: If there’s one thing I can’t live without during the winter, it’s a good pair of black boots.
Lili Reinhart
When: January 25
Where: The Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah
What: Coach
Why: Black is eternal, but I’m really into this warm distressed brown, too.
When: January 22
Where: New York City
What: A Patou set and St. Agni bag
Why: The pipeline from ELLE Women in Hollywood honoree to complete and utter fashion phenom is really something to behold.
When: January 20
Where: London
What: ME+EM trench coat and trousers and a Gucci belt
Why: Step one, I’ll take this picture to my hairdresser. Step two, I’ll recreate this outfit down to every last detail. That waterproof trench puts hearts in my eyes.
When: January 19
Where: New York City
What: Burberry
Why: Not shown: the impromptu snowball fight Sweeney broke into on this walk. Seriously, it was like a scene from a holiday movie.
Cameron Diaz
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When: January 17
Where: London
What: Tiffany & Co. jewelry
Why: So many celebrities have been rocking all-white outfits this winter. How refreshing!
When: January 17
Where: New York City
What: A Burberry jacket and Vans sneakers
Why: Rodrigo and boyfriend Louis Partridge couldn’t be sweeter together, and I can’t wait for the loved-up album to come.
When: January 12
Where: New York City
What: Haikure jeans
Why: See here for an example of how New Yorkers were dressing prior to a sharp drop in temperatures.
When: January 7
Where: Soho House in New York City
What: Tory Burch
Why: I’m forever and always in awe of ELLE’s latest digital cover star.
When: January 6
Where: Los Angeles
What: Reebok sneakers
Why: Every time a style icon sports sneakers under $100, a shopping editor somewhere feels a tingle in her bones.
Zoe Saldaña
When: January 4
Where: The Creative Impact Awards in Palm Springs, California
What: Marni
Why: Critical acclaim looks good on her.
When: January 4
Where: The Creative Impact Awards in Palm Springs, California
What: Saint Laurent
Why: The epitome of cool.
When: January 4
Where: The Independent Spirit Awards Nominee Brunch at Hotel Casa del Mar in Los Angeles
What: Ulla Johnson
Why: Knit dresses are the ultimate wardrobe hack for those of us who just want to be comfortable.
Cynthia Erivo
When: January 3
Where: The Palm Springs International Film Awards in Palm Springs, California
What: Custom Louis Vuitton
Why: What’s black and white and EGOT-bound all over?
When: January 1
Where: New York City
What: Bottega Veneta
Why: Rihanna rocked this Bottega Veneta bucket bag thrice in the past month. I’m taking note.
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