The wait for London’s most eclectic, fashion-filled event of the year is finally over with Notting Hill Carnival 2024 kicking off tomorrow morning.
Each year the Caribbean culture event pulls notable names from around the world to dress up in their most bedazzled ‘fits for a two-day spectacle of music, dance and food.
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Last year saw the likes of Lily Allen and Idris Elba dressing to impress and this year Maya Jama and her slew of famous friends attended with the Love Island host posting an Instagram story with the caption “Get the rain out of your system before carnival please, thanks x.”
Scroll on for the best outfits from this year's carnival...
Notting Hill Carnival 2024 Best Dressed Celebrities:
Maya Jama
Maya posted several photos from her Carnival experience, captioning them, "Carnival weekend was really fun." She wore a custom mini dress by Connor Ives, featuring a ruched baby blue Somalia football shirt, paying tribute to her Somali roots, outfitted with a white mini skirt.
Andre Gray and Leigh-Anne Pinnock
Andre Gray and Leigh-Anne Pinnock channeled the Caribbean vibe with their bold yet casual carnival outfits. The Little Mix singer wore a striking crochet dress in green, yellow, and black, reminiscent of the Jamaican flag, with strappy details and black combat boots, giving her look an edgy, street-style twist that stood out among the crowd. Andre opted for a white tank top, black cargo shorts, and athletic sneakers.
Nia Smith
Nia Smith exuded confidence in a green and yellow football jersey with the number 18, paired with matching shorts. The outfit was both sporty and stylish, complemented by gold jewellery, including layered necklaces and hoop earrings. Her slicked-back hairstyle and bright smile added to her charismatic stage presence at the Strawberries & Creem VIP Lounge.
Nadya Maki
Nadya Maki embodied the essence of carnival chic in a crocheted halter top featuring the iconic red, yellow, green, and black colours. Paired with retro sunglasses and a bold bob haircut, she accessorised with gold Africa-shaped earrings and delicate necklaces.
Chris Jammer and Dalila Kali
Chris Jammer and Dalila Kali embraced the vibrant spirit of Notting Hill Carnival with a mix of athletic attire. Chris sported a yellow mesh vest layered under a football shirt, paired with black pleated shorts and green Adidas sneakers. Dalila wore a green top, white baggy pants with a Jamaican flag tucked into the waistband, and accessorised with gold hoops.
Think Pink
This dancer's outfit was a dazzling display of carnival glamour. She wore a form-fitting bodysuit adorned with glittering sequins, accented by a playful pink wig. Neon green and pink arm bands added an extra pop of colour.
Feathered Carnival Queen
Vibrant and vivacious, this carnival-goer radiated energy in her eye-catching costume. With an explosion of teal and lime green feathers paired with a fringed mini skirt and matching top, she embodied the true spirit of the carnival.
Bold and Dapper in Red
Effortlessly mixing retro and modern, this carnival attendee sported a vivid red suit with flair. The open shirt, layered gold chains and round sunglasses added a dash of 1970s swagger, making him a standout figure in the colourful crowd.
Rhythmic Elegance
Twirling in a magnificent white skirt trimmed with vivid prints, this dancer exuded cultural pride and elegance during the Children's Day Parade. Her ensemble is completed with a coordinating top and statement necklace, making her look both regal and festive as she lead the drummers in rhythmic celebration.
Retro Street Style Icon
Bringing a touch of classic cool to the carnival, this gentleman stood out in a tailored brown suit with a wide-brimmed hat, exuding vintage vibes.
Show-Stopping Blue Feathers
Dazzling in a sea of blue, this dancer turned heads with her intricate feathered headdress and matching bejewelled bikini. The combination of glittering sequins and dramatic wingspan created a striking silhouette, perfectly suited for parading through the vibrant streets of Notting Hill Carnival's main parade.
Steel Pan Player
This member of Mangrove Steelband's ensemble is both laid-back and full of attitude. She rocks a black jacket emblazoned with her band's emblem, paired effortlessly with hoop earrings. The Panorama evening is the UK's biggest steel pan competition and sees five bands play a ten minute composition from memory, no sheet music is allowed.
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