Palm Springs International Film Festival, January, in Valentino
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 05: Stephanie Hsu attends the 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival's Film Awards Gala Arrivals at Palm Springs Convention Center on January 05, 2023 in Palm Springs, California. (Photo by David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)
This is delicate and pretty and the first of several excellent Valentinos on her.
80th Annual Golden Globe Awards, January, in Giambattista Valli
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 10: Stephanie Hsu attends the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 10, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images)
This was FAB.
28th Annual Critics Choice Awards, January, in Valentino
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 15: Stephanie Hsu arrives at the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
I am OBSESSED with this one; it's so perfect. Also, shoutout to her glam squad -- her makeup and hair this entire year has been EXCELLENT. Just really natural and good.
January
NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 18: Stephanie Hsu is seen on January 18, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Patricia Schlein/Star Max/GC Images)
This is just fun. (I love the shoes.)
95th OSCARS® Nominees Luncheon, February, in Thom Browne
Stephanie Hsu at the 95th OSCARS® Nominees Luncheon held at The Beverly Hilton on February 13, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)
Our first (charming!) Thom Browne sighting...but not the last.
The BAFTA Tea Party, January, in Simone Rocha
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 14: Stephanie Hsuattends The BAFTA Tea Party at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on January 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/WireImage)
This is objectively wacky...but it DOES feel High Tea Appropriate.
Screen Actors Guild Awards, February, in Carolina Herrera
Stephanie Hsu at the 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards held at the Fairmont Century Plaza on February 26, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)
I loved this; it's such a fun play on the princess dress without being obnoxiously wacky. She looks so pretty in it.
March
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 03: Stephanie Hsu is seen on March 03, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by MediaPunch/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)
She wears those shoes a lot; metallics are a neutral!!
2023 Santa Barbara International Film Festival, February, in Dior
SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: Stephanie Hsu attends the Virtuosos Award presentation during the 2023 Santa Barbara International Film Festival at The Arlington Theatre on February 15, 2023 in Santa Barbara, California. (Photo by Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty Images)
GORGEOUS. I love her love of pattern.
2023 Producers Guild Awards , February, in Elie Saab
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 25: Stephanie Hsu attends the 2023 Producers Guild Awards at The Beverly Hilton on February 25, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)
At the time, I said this was a great color but the dress felt constructed for a taller person, and I do stand by that.
75th Directors Guild Of America Awards, February
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 18: Stephanie Hsu attends the 75th Directors Guild of America Awards at The Beverly Hilton on February 18, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by JC Olivera/WireImage)
A lower key palate cleanser; I do not love this top?
2023 Film Independent Spirit Awards, March
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 04: Stephanie Hsu attends the 2023 Film Independent Spirit Awards on March 04, 2023 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)
A salute to Kelly and Brenda's prom dress, and a great one.
95th Annual Academy Awards, March, in Valentino
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: Stephanie Hsu attends the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)
SO GOOD.
Vanity Fair Party, March, in Raisa Vanessa
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: Stephanie Hsu attends the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 12, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jemal Countess/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images)
And this was super fun.
Joy Ride- 2023 SXSW Conference and Festival, March
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 17: Stephanie Hsu attends the "Joy Ride" world premiere during the 2023 SXSW Conference and Festivals at The Paramount Theater on March 17, 2023 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for SXSW)
This is kicky!
April
Comedy Ensemble Award recipient castmember of "Joy Ride" Stephanie Hsu arrives for the Big Screen Achievement Awards during CinemaCon 2023 at Caesars Palace on April 27, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)
This obviously is perfectly cute...but maybe needs those silver shoes?
Chanel's Through Her Lens Luncheon, June
Stephanie Hsu at Chanel's Through Her Lens Luncheon on June 9, 2023 at The Odeon Restaurant in New York, New York. (Photo by Nina Westervelt/WWD via Getty Images)
I sort of dig this? I also think this perhaps needs a pointer shoe, though.
Chanel Tribeca Festival Artists Dinner, June
Stephanie Hsu at the Chanel Tribeca Festival Artists Dinner at Balthazar Restaurant on June 12, 2023 in New York, New York. (Photo by Nina Westervelt/Variety via Getty Images)
Trust me: She came out of this event better than almost anyone else did.
CinemaCon 2023, April
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 27: Stephanie Hsu attends the Lionsgate screening of "Joy Ride" during the Lionsgate presentation during CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on April 27, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images,)
A fun suiting moment!
The 2023 Met Gala, May
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 01: Stephanie Hsu attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
This was SUPER. So so good.
Gold House 2nd Annual Gold Gala, May
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 06: Stephanie Hsu attends the Gold House 2nd Annual Gold Gala at The Music Center on May 06, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic)
ALSO great. There is nary a dud in this entire collection.
May
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - MAY 11: Actress Stephanie Hsu attends the red carpet at the CAAMFest 2023 Opening Night Gala Premiere of "Joy Ride" at The Castro Theatre on May 11, 2023 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images)
...okay, this might be a tiny bit dud-adjacent. There is just A LOT going on here, especially in May. (She was in San Francisco, which IS freezing in May, but still. This feels very autumnal.)
76th Annual Tony Awards, June, in Markarian
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 11: Stephanie Hsu attends The 76th Annual Tony Awards at United Palace Theater on June 11, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/WireImage)
Absolutely terrific.
“Joy Ride” Los Angeles Premiere, June
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 26: Stephanie Hsu attends the “Joy Ride” Los Angeles Premiere at Regency Village Theatre Westwood at Regency Village Theatre on June 26, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Araya Doheny/Getty Images for Lionsgate)
And this is GREAT! Way to get in there, pre-strike, and leave us wanting more.
"Joy Ride" New York Screening, June
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 28: Stephanie Hsu attends the 'Joy Ride' New York Screening at Metrograph on June 28, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Santiago Felipe/Getty Images)
This is a LOT of scrunching.
June
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 29: Stephanie Hsu is seen in the Upper West Side on June 29, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Gotham/GC Images)
This is a fun combo although the shoes feel somewhat perilous.
June
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 29: Stephanie Hsu is seen in the Upper West Side on June 29, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Gotham/GC Images)
Likewise very fun. (This was worn the same day as the previous look.)
September, in Ulla Johnson
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 10: Stephanie Hsu attends the Ulla Johnson SS24 front row during New York Fashion Week September 2023 at Powerhouse Arts on September 10, 2023 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Jed Cullen/Dave Benett/Getty Images)
And we are entering the period where the designers in question are dressing her, at least to an extent. This isn't bad? It feels a little upholstered.
September, in Philip Lim
Stephanie Hsu at the 3.1 Philip Lim Spring 2024 Ready To Wear Runway Show on September 10, 2023 in New York, New York. (Photo by Nina Westervelt/WWD via Getty Images)
She looks VERY cool here. Like a cool gallery owner.
September, in Carolina Herrera
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 12: Stephanie Hsu is seen arriving to the Carolina Herrera fashion show on September 12, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jason Howard/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)
Very reasonable!
September, in Kate Spade
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 09: Stephanie Hsu wears a mauve and green full look, ruffled top, matching pants, outside Kate Spade, New York Fashion Week, during on September 09, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)
This is VERY cute.
October, in Stella McCartney
PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 02: Stephanie Hsu attends the Stella McCartney show during Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 on October 2, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Stella McCartney)
This feels a BIT like it was once a rug at Kevin Costner's ranch but...she's pulling it off!
October, in Sacai
PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 02: Stephanie Hsu attends the Sacai Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 show on October 2, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Sacai)
Reasonable!
2023 Time100 Next, October
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 24: Stephanie Hsu attends 2023 Time100 Next at Second on October 24, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Gotham/WireImage)
Also reasonable! (Maybe a little...mature? Like I'd love this on Viola Davis.)
2023 CFDA Fashion Awards, November
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Stephanie Hsu attends the 2023 CFDA Awards at American Museum of Natural History on November 06, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)
Props for the cool comfy shoes. This whole look feels like something you could walk in.
Annual Academy Museum Gala, December, in Giambattista Valli
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 03: Stephanie Hsu attends the 2023 Academy Museum Gala at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on December 03, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Taylor Hill/WireImage)
This is dreamy -- although I'm not totally sold on the middle bows? It's a nitpick!
ELLE's Women In Hollywood Celebration, December, in Thom Browne
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 05: Stephanie Hsu attends ELLE's Women in Hollywood Celebration at Nya Studios on December 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Robin L Marshall/WireImage)
