The 2023 MTV Music Video Awards were held on September 12, 2023, at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. One of the best parts of any awards show is the red carpet fashion parade that happens before the main event. It's particularly fun to watch the celebrity arrivals at the VMAs, which had a pink carpet this year, because the fashion choices tend to be more edgy and out there than say, the Academy Awards.
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Whenever I put together a best and worst dressed list, I like to remind the reader and myself that it's not that serious. Fashion at an event like this is meant to be fun and provides a form of self-expression for both designers and the people wearing the designs. It's meant to give us something to talk about.
Also, just because I love something or dislike something that was worn doesn't mean that you will have the same opinion and that's kind of the beauty of fashion and art in general. With that being said, here are my picks for best and worst dressed celebrities at the 2023 VMAs.