Since his appointment as creative director for Carolina Herrera in 2018, CFDA member Wes Gordon has been interpreting the classic elegance of Mrs. Herrera with a modern approach and making big waves on red carpets around the world.
Ahead of the inaugural WWD Style Awards on Jan. 3 in Los Angeles, where he will receive the Red Carpet Visionary award, we revisit some of our favorite Wes Gordon for Carolina Herrera carpet moments this year.
Shakira at the 2024 Met Gala
Pia Wurtzbach during the 77th Cannes Film Festival
Cynthia Erivo at The Red Sea International Film Festival 2024
Katie Holmes attends the 2024 CFDA Fashion Awards
Kerry Washington attends the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 4th Annual Gala
Nava Mau attends the 2024 Gotham TV Awards
Quinta Brunson attends the 2024 Peabody Awards
The WWD Style Awards are an extension of WWD’s annual Eye on the Red Carpet from the Golden Globes, where WWD experts provide in-depth reporting on the global fashion houses, designers, wardrobe stylists, makeup artists, and hairstylists collaborating to create the iconic looks and moments that billions tune into each year during awards season.
The 2025 honorees include:
Fashion Trailblazer: Tracee Ellis Ross
Fashion Newcomer: Anna Sawai
Red Carpet Visionary: Wes Gordon
Celebrity Stylist: Kate Young
Hairstylist: Chris Appleton
Makeup Artist: Pati Dubroff
Skin Savior: Iván Pol
Men’s Grooming: Jamie Taylor