Hollywood celebrities are famous for their effortless style, their bold fashion statements and perfect red carpet moments. Remember, Charlize Theron’s Dior Haute Couture at 2013 Oscars, Megan Fox’s Lauren Golden Gown and Jolie’s thigh high slit velvet gown at the 2012 Oscars? They are the examples of perfect fashion choices. But if you thought that fashion is only about a celebrity wearing a popular designer label, then you are wrong! Because behind every successful celebrity appearance is a tastemaker – wardrobe stylist who redefines fashion by ensuring celebrities look fabulous!
The Hollywood Reporter, popular American weekly entertainment magazine, chooses to bring these unseen tastemakers into spotlight. According to them Tinsel town’s tastemakers are tremendously talented. Their annual Stylists issue pins Leslie Fremar on the top of its list of 25 most powerful Stylists. Interestingly, Leslie graces the cover of the magazine along with Charlize Theron. The other editions of the magazine feature singer-actress Jennifer Lopez, popular actresses Zoe Saldana and Julianne Moore and Singer-Songwriter Taylor Swift with their stylists.
According to the magazine, Fremar is known for her ‘near-flawless red carpet track record.’ Her A- list of clientele also includes Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Connelly and Scarlett Johansson. Termed as ‘fiercely loyal,’ Fremar travels to LA twice a month and has amicable relationships with high-end designers like Dior.
Hollywood Reporter’s list features Petra Flannery on second. Flannery’s clients include Claire Danes, Emma Stone, Mila Kunis, Megan Fox and Zoe Saldana. Popular stylist Rachel Zoe is placed third on the list with her clientele including Anne Hathaway, Jennifer Garner and Kate Hudson. With an excellent red carpet record of styling celebrities like Rachel Weisz and Natalie Portman, Camilla Pole has been placed 18th on the list, with only Keira Knightley receiving her stylistic suggestions. Widely Popular Iaria Urbinati has been placed 20th.
Certainly, this list pays tribute to the talented tastemakers, who with their passion for fashion and styling have helped celebrities become divas!