When thinking of the groom’s attire, a traditional suit and tie combo is the first thing that comes to mind. But why not shake things up a bit and take inspiration from some of the bold and unique ensembles seen on the 2023 Golden Globes red carpet? From new hues to embellished suits, these stars have shown us that a little extra edge can go a long way.
Take a look at some of these red carpet looks and see how you can incorporate some of the elements into your own wedding day outfit. So, whether you’re a groom looking to stand out or simply a fashion-forward groom-to-be, let’s explore how to add some serious style to your special day.
Breathe new life into traditional formalwear by thinking outside the traditional black-and-white colour scheme.
At the 80th Golden Globe Awards, Seth Rogen made a bold fashion statement with his unique suit. The Superbad actor donned a dashing Dior pink blazer paired with a light pink shirt, a coordinating tie and slacks, proving that men can confidently rock a striking pink look on the red carpet.
Irish actor Barry Keoghan was a shining example of the monochromatic trend on the red carpet of the Golden Globe awards, with his striking head-to-toe sky blue Louis Vuitton peak-lapel suit. Not only was it the boldness of the shade, but its cropped silhouette and twisted bow tie caught the eye of many. Plus, this unique look can also be your something blue!
The Fabelmans star, Gabriel LaBelle, made a poignant fashion statement on the red carpet by embracing the 2022 Pantone colour of the year, periwinkle blue, for his three-piece suit and bow tie combo. The expert tailoring of the suit and the sleek periwinkle blue hue came together to create a striking and unforgettable look.
Adam Scott brought a bold and refreshing approach to the red carpet at the Golden Globes with his teal ensemble. His tailored Paul Smith suit in a lush, green wool-mohair fabric featured emerald lapels and a sleek black cummerbund, exuding a sense of sophistication and style. Instead of sticking to the traditional black tie, Scott opted for a thin black bow tie, adding a contemporary flair to his look.
Billy Porter turned heads with his bold fashion choices at the 80th annual Golden Globe Awards with his vibrant, custom-made fuchsia tuxedo gown designed by Christian Siriano. The plush velvet fabric added a touch of luxury and the sparkly platform shoes completed the look. The gown was a perfect blend of formal and bold, showcasing that traditional menswear can be elevated to new heights.
Make your mark on your special day with a fashion-forward and bold look. Ditch the traditional for something more memorable that truly represents you.
Mark Indelicato brought a fresh touch to the red carpet with his buttercream brocade longline suit, designed by Christian Lacroix. The vintage suit, in a unique creme colour, proves that men can take classic pieces and give them a new, modern twist. His bold choice to incorporate a fun colour and fabric into his look is a reminder that more men should experiment and push boundaries with their fashion choices.
F. Murray Abraham made a fashion statement on the red carpet with his navy blue velvet Giorgio Armani suit, a subtle yet striking twist on the traditional suit and tie. The shimmering velvet fabric added a luxurious texture and depth to the classic navy blue colour, catching the light and drawing attention to the actor. Abraham proves that even the most traditional pieces can be elevated with a subtle but impactful change in fabric.
We can’t say no to more velvet! Matt Bomer stood out on the red carpet with his velvet Ralph Lauren tuxedo in a dark purple hue. The tailored jacket, made of rich velvet fabric, and paired with classic black pants, added a modern twist to the traditional tuxedo.
TikTok sensation Boman Martinez-Reid also graced the red carpet with his deep red velvet jacket. The luxurious velvet fabric, in a striking deep red colour, exuded confidence and style, while being a unique choice among the classic tuxedos.
Among the traditional black suits, Tyler James Williams stands out and showed that taking a risk with a non-conventional ensemble can pay off. He walked the red carpet in a washed-out cropped Matador-style suit by the streetwear brand Amiri. The suit broke the mould of traditional black suits, with its relaxed, slouchy proportions and tie-dye design.
Take your wedding day style to the next level by adding personal touches and details that will make your suit stand out.
Colman Domingo added a touch of flair to his black monochrome look with glittering, all-over embellishments on his Dolce & Gabbana suit at the 2023 Golden Globes. Domingo’s look stood out among the traditional black tuxedos as the suit was adorned with sparkling gems that caught the light on the red carpet.
Harvey Guillen made a striking fashion statement at the 2023 Golden Globes by deviating from the traditional black tuxedo, with a tailored suit that featured gold detailing. The gold accents on the suit added a touch of luxury and elegance, fitting for the occasion. It was a refreshing twist on the classic black tuxedo, showing that even a small tweak can make a big impact on an outfit.
Eddie Redmayne brought a twist to the classic black suit at the Golden Globes 2023, by way of a tailored Valentino suit with a satin rose pinned to the lapel. The elegant rose detail was an unexpected addition, catching the eye and adding a touch of personality to the otherwise classic ensemble. The sheer top and long trousers complemented the suit and made it even more striking. Redmayne’s choice of a rose detail on his suit highlights the opportunity to rethink the square pocket as a way to add some personality to the classic black suit.
Donald Glover stood out at the Golden Globes with his effortless and elevated look, featuring a YSL tunic-style shirt jacket, oversized trousers, and a black velvet tuxedo jacket. His unique style was comparable to a silk robe, bringing a modern and chic look to the red carpet. It’s safe to say he looked effortlessly sophisticated walking the red carpet.
The red carpet of the Golden Globe 2023 awards showed us that groom’s suit ensembles can be taken to the next level with inspiration from various unique and fashion-forward styles. From Billy Porter’s vibrant tuxedo gown to Eddie Redmayne’s satin rose detail, the men in attendance at the 2023 Golden Globe awards have shown us that traditional menswear can be elevated with a little creativity and a willingness to experiment with colour, fabric and details. This serves as an inspiration for grooms to rethink and add a personal touch to their wedding suits to make them stand out on their special day.
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