Published 20:43 IST, December 3rd 2019

Rihanna, ASAP Rocky, Julia Roberts among stars at British Fashion Awards

London's Royal Albert Hall witnessed Rihanna, Kylie, ASAP Rocky, Julia Roberts among others at the British Fashion Awards 2019

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London's Royal Albert Hall witnessed  hollywood stars, models, singers and fashion designers walk  red carpet on Monday ahead of 2019 British fashion awards. Among stars attending glitzy ceremony were singer and Fenty designer Rihanna, who arrived with musician ASAP Rocky, and British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton. Music was woven into night, with a number of stars taking to st to perform, including Boy George, Eric Clapton and British rapper Little Simz. 

This year's ceremony was hosted by "Black-ish" star Tracee Ellis Ross who opened ceremony on Monday evening wearing a fluid Richard Quinn creation, her hair braided and twisted into a sculptural halo. She surprised audience with a song to kick things off. Italian designer Giorgio Armani received   'Outstanding Achievement Award' whereas model Naomi Campbell was houred with 'Fashion Icon prize'. 

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Julia Roberts arrived wearing a black velvet jumpsuit created by designer Giorgio Armani. jumpsuit's ornate silver embellishment represented sparkle both Armani and Julia bring to a room. Talking about her long time friend Giorgio Armani, Roberts said, "I am always very comfortable in Armani and that translates into confidence and ease.”  “Even his high heels are comfortable. I suppose that makes him t only a wonderful designer, but a magician as well,” she said talking about one of his designs. Australian pop star Kylie Migue presented an award. Janet Jackson who, wearing an all-black ensemble by Stella McCartney surprised room by naming Rihanna's brand Fenty as winner of Urban Luxe award.

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Lewis Hamilton had come straight off his victorious race in Abu Dhabi while Rihanna looked phemenal in a sultry mint green satin dress as she attended star studded event. She donned a Georgette sheer coat of exact same shade over top with matching gloves for an elegant finish.Keeping with trend, Umbrella singer chose some satin mint green heels to complete unusual yet effortlessly chic look.   annual award show is a fundraiser for british fashion council charities.

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17:25 IST, December 3rd 2019