LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 15: Elle Fanning speaks onstage during the 2021 InStyle Awards at The Getty Center on November 15, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for InStyle) 
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Instyle Presents the Sixth Annual “Instyle Awards”

Resident Staff

INTIMATE DINNER TOOK PLACE AT THE GETTY CENTER IN LOS ANGELES ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15 –

On November 15th, InStyle presented the sixth annual InStyle Awards, honoring the actors, actresses and artists whose style defines the red carpet, as well as the industry's top image makers.  Hosted by InStyle Editor-in-Chief Laura Brown, the event consisted of a red carpet, cocktail reception, and seated dinner/awards presentation. For the first time, InStyle's world famous social media activation, "The Elevator", debuted at the event, directed by renowned photographer Douglas Friedman and designed by Stefan Beckman. New this year, the elevator was shot exclusively with iPhone and can be seen on the InStyle Instagram feed.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 15: Tan France attends the 2021 InStyle Awards at The Getty Center on November 15, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for InStyle)

WHO: InStyle Editor-in-Chief Laura Brown, Honorees Melissa McCarthy (Icon), Simone Biles (The Original), Michael Kors (Designer), Jason Bolden (Voice of Style), Lona Vigi (Hairstylist), Nina Park (Make Up Artist), Samantha McMillen (Fashion Stylist), Representative Katie Porter (Badass Woman), and Anifa Mvuemba (Future of Fashion); Presenters Elle Fanning, Amanda Gorman, Kate Hudson, Nicole Kidman, Zoe Kravitz, Hannah Einbinder, Christian Louboutin, Storm Reid, and Reese Witherspoon.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 15: Kate Hudson speaks onstage during the 2021 InStyle Awards at The Getty Center on November 15, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for InStyle)

Additional attendees included Adir Abergel, Zerina Akers, Madison Bailey, Tiffany Boone, Madeline Brewer, Connie Britton, Madelyn Cline, Lana Condor, Cindy Crawford, Alexandra Daddario, Ava DuVernay, Phoebe Dynevor, Hannah Einbinder, Jennifer Fisher, Tan France, Kaia Gerber, Lucy Hale, Regina Hall, Lori Harvey, Christina Hendricks, Aurora James, January Jones, Miranda Kerr, Jane Levy, Andie MacDowell, Camila Mendes, Chrissy Metz, Jennifer Meyer, Andrew Mukamal, Niecy Nash, Law Roach,  Diana Silvers, Christian Siriano, Jurnee Smollett, Tessa Thompson, Brian Wolk and Claude Morais, Rachel Zoe, and many more.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 15: (L-R) Tan France and Erica Jensen attend the 2021 InStyle Awards at The Getty Center on November 15, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for InStyle)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 15: Alexandra Daddario attends the 2021 InStyle Awards at The Getty Center on November 15, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for InStyle)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 15: (L-R) Erica Jensen and InStyle Editor-In-Chief Laura Brown attend the 2021 InStyle Awards at The Getty Center on November 15, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for InStyle)

Sponsors of the 2021 InStyle Awards included Christian Louboutin, FIJI Water, Citizen Watch, Bird in Hand Wine and Cadillac.

Join the conversation with #InStyleAwards and @instylemagazine (Instagram) or @instyle (Twitter/Facebook).

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