Thanks to the Oscars buzz surrounding Everything Everywhere All At Once, Hollywood has finally awakened to the sheer talent that is Michelle Yeoh. On this side of the globe, though, we’re all too familiar with the Malaysian icon’s acting chops. But what about her status as a red carpet icon? Her recent collaboration with stylist Jordan Johnson had us raising eyebrows in the best way possible. When she became the first Asian to pick up the Best Actress accolade at the recent SAG Awards, Johnson dressed her in fries-gone-glam Schiaparelli Spring Haute Couture 2023. But it’s not the first time the former Bond girl took a bold fashion risk. In the lead-up to the 2023 Oscars – where she’s nominated for Best Actress – we take a look back over the decades to chart Yeoh’s most daring red carpet choices.
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