Kate Hudson doesn’t just play a rockstar—she lives like one. ‘I like when life is sort of spontaneous. I like the unexpected. I’m comfortable in that!’ she once said, and that same free-spirited energy radiated from her shimmering, fringed ensemble at the 9th Annual Love Rocks concert. Blending boho-chic with stage-ready glamour, her head-turning look was the perfect fusion of fashion and attitude.
Alex Edelman, Amy Schumer, Susie, Essman, and Tracy Morgan hosted the concert at the Beacon Theatre to benefit God’s Love We Deliver, a non-profit that provides medically tailored meals to sick people who cannot cook or shop for themselves.
The night kicked off with a performance by Alicia Keys, and later, Kate Hudson, who released her debut studio album Glorious last year, graced the stage to deliver a breathtaking set.
Kate Hudson steals the show at the 9th Annual Love Rocks benefit concert for God’s Love We Deliver at the Beacon Theatre in New York City (Credit: Elder Ordonez / INSTARimages)
Kate Hudson Shines in a Sequined Ensemble
Before her performance, Hudson was pictured looking effortlessly cool on the red carpet in a black sequined ensemble that glistened as she moved and caught the light in a spectacular display.
Kate Hudson’s black sequined ensemble was pure rockstar magic—edgy yet effortlessly cool. The shimmering one-shoulder top, draped with delicate fringe, flowed with every move, while the fitted column skirt hugged her silhouette. The long fringe details weren’t just decorative—they added a dynamic, stage-worthy effect, making every step look like a performance.
Hudson paired it with a matching column skirt that elegantly hugged her silhouette, accentuating her curves while exuding sophistication. The skirt’s hem featured the same long fringes, adding movement and a dynamic, flowing effect.
The outfit was glamorous and playful, making it a perfect choice for the event’s atmosphere.
Kate Hudson shimmers in a black one-shoulder sequin-embellished top and matching column skirt with fringe trims (Credit: Elder Ordonez / INSTARimages)
Wearing Gold Jewelry and Crystal-Adorned Black Heels to Complement the Black Outfit
Intricate touches were added to Kate Hudson’s outfit, further elevating her look. She wore geometric gold drop earrings to enhance the look’s boho feel, a chunky gold bracelet that adorns her wrist with a hint of shine, and a few rings that draw attention to her well-groomed hands.
Her bright red nail polish added a splash of color to the ensemble, creating a striking contrast against the outfit’s dark sequins.
Kate Hudson is never one to stick with basic shoes. She loves wearing unique and eye-catching pairs, so I wasn’t surprised to see her choose a pair of black sandals with crystal embellishments to match her glittering fringe ensemble.
Kate’s outfit was already a shimmering statement, but the crystal-adorned sandals took it to the next level. Crafted from luxurious suede, they exuded both sophistication and comfort. The open-toe design ensured breathability, while the tall, wide heels and thick platforms added just the right amount of height and stability—allowing Kate to shine effortlessly all night long.
Kate Hudson slips her red-pedicured feet into black Alexandre Birman Madelina sandals featuring the label’s signature crystal-encrusted circular buckle (Credit: Elder Ordonez / INSTARimages)
These sandals have a crystal-embellished circular buckle that lends glamour to Kate’s overall look. They’re an instantly identifiable feature of the “Madelina” sandals, a signature style by Alexandre Birman. I must say, they’re the perfect finishing touch to Kate’s glamorous and edgy appearance.
Kate Hudson is just one of many celebrities who are fans of Brazilian footwear design. In January 2023, she wore a retro red Alessandra Rich polka dot dress with Alexandre Birman knee-high boots while promoting Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.
The designer’s signature styles, like the ‘Madelina’ and ‘Clarita’ sandals, have also been spotted on Reese Witherspoon, Emily Blunt, and Diane Kruger—proving that timeless, elegant footwear never goes out of style.
Stepping Out in Style: Celebrities Who Love Alexandre Birman
Here are some notable instances where stars showcased their style with Alexandre Birman shoes:
Reese Witherspoon’s Feminine Floral Ensemble
- Event: Luncheon Celebrating Eva Longoria’s Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Outfit: Reese Witherspoon donned a flutter sleeve shift dress in peony print from her Draper James label.
- Footwear: She paired her dress with Alexandre Birman’s ‘Clarita’ ankle-tie sandals, adding a touch of elegance to her floral look.
- More Details: Reese Witherspoon’s chic appearance in Alexandre Birman’s ‘Clarita’ sandals
Diane Kruger’s Monochrome Chic
- Event: Appearance on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’
- Outfit: Diane Kruger wore a black-and-white Mugler Resort 2017 dress featuring metal studs and a front slit.
- Footwear: She completed her ensemble with Alexandre Birman’s ‘Clarita’ sandals, showcasing her impeccable style.
- More Details: Diane Kruger’s stylish take on the ‘Clarita’ sandals
Emily Blunt’s Vibrant Red Carpet Look
- Event: 2024 Critics’ Choice Awards
- Outfit: Emily Blunt graced the red carpet in a striking red Armani Privé gown adorned with sequins and crystals.
- Footwear: She completed her ensemble with matching red Alexandre Birman ‘Clarita Curve’ sandals, known for their curved block heels and signature bow detail.
- More Details: Emily Blunt’s stunning red carpet appearance in Alexandre Birman’s ‘Clarita Curve’ sandals
Saoirse Ronan’s Playful Two-Toned Look
- Event: BAFTA Awards Season Tea Party
- Outfit: Saoirse Ronan donned a peach Lela Rose dress that exuded elegance.
- Footwear: She added a playful touch with Alexandre Birman’s two-toned ‘Lolita’ bow sandals, featuring vibrant purple and orange hues.
- More Details: Saoirse Ronan’s stylish appearance in Alexandre Birman’s ‘Lolita’ sandals
Nikki Reed’s Bold Red Power Suit
- Event: 2018 Producers Guild Awards
- Outfit: Nikki Reed turned heads in a red Clarité Fall 2018 ‘Alya’ suit.
- Footwear: She complemented her bold outfit with tricolor Alexandre Birman ‘Lolita’ satin sandals, featuring signature bow details.
- More Details: Nikki Reed’s striking look in Alexandre Birman’s ‘Lolita’ sandals
Naomi Campbell’s Dazzling Swarovski Hand Jewelry and Strappy Sandals
- Event: Fashion for Relief Charity Gala
- Outfit: Naomi Campbell stunned in a sheer black embellished gown that exuded timeless elegance.
- Footwear: She complemented her striking ensemble with Alexandre Birman strappy sandals, adding a refined touch to her glamorous look.
- More Details: Naomi Campbell’s breathtaking look with Swarovski hand jewelry and Alexandre Birman sandals
Heidi Klum’s Satin Ensemble with Alexandre Birman ‘Mary’ Sandals
- Event: ‘America’s Got Talent’ Season 12 Quarter Final Live Show
- Outfit: Heidi Klum wore a satin cowl-neck dress from Vatanika’s Resort 2018 collection.
- Footwear: She paired her dress with Alexandre Birman’s ‘Mary’ sandals, which feature elegant bow details.
- More Details: Heidi Klum’s chic appearance in Alexandre Birman’s ‘Mary’ sandals
Anne Hathaway’s Golden Glamour in Alexandre Birman’s ‘Smart Cocktail’ Sandals
- Event: 2020 Critics’ Choice Awards
- Outfit: Anne Hathaway dazzled in a custom Atelier Versace hand-embroidered gold-tone sequin gown with a deep V-neckline and sculptural sleeves.
- Footwear: She complemented her ensemble with Alexandre Birman’s ‘Smart Cocktail’ sandals in gold leather, featuring slender stiletto heels and adjustable ankle straps.
- More Details: Anne Hathaway’s stunning appearance in Alexandre Birman’s ‘Smart Cocktail’ sandals
These stylish moments highlight the versatility and appeal of Alexandre Birman’s designs, making them a favored choice for celebrities aiming to blend elegance with a touch of playful sophistication.
Embracing Romantic Bohemian Glamour in Pink Slip Dress and White Knee-High Cowboy Boots
Kate Hudson again embraced the boho-chic style, this time with a romantic twist, at a recent 92NY Talk for her new sports comedy series, Running Point, now streaming on Netflix.
She looked stunning in a pastel color-blocked satin slip dress with an array of feminine details. I love the combination of pink hues with check and floral patterns, adding dimension and visual interest to the look.
The lingerie-style dress also has lace inserts that lend a touch of romance and femininity, while the plunging neckline with a tiny ribbon accent and lace trims provide a hint of sensuality. The thin spaghetti straps hold the dress in place, and the lace-trimmed bias-cut hem creates a figure-flattering effect.
Kate Hudson embraces her bohemian style in a romantic pink slip dress with lace trims and inserts at a recent 92NY Talk for Running Point (Credit: Janet Mayer / INSTARimages)
I love how her blonde hair was styled down; it makes her appear younger, softer, and more carefree. She complemented it with delicate pink makeup, adding smoldering smokey eyeshadow to heighten the sensuous flare of the ensemble.
Her hot pink nails, which stand out against the pastel dress, add a pop of color and make for a fun and striking look.
Her choice of jewelry was also spot on; a few rings, matching dangling earrings, and a dainty necklace provided just the right amount of glitter. But the most striking accessory was her white cowboy boots, which gave her whimsical and romantic ensemble a bit of toughness.
In my opinion, they’re the perfect complement to Hudson’s light pink slip dress. The slouchy shaft gives them a relaxed, effortless vibe, while the narrow square toes add a touch of sophistication. They also have wide heels that provide a large surface area for the foot, giving her a more stable, comfortable appearance.
Kate Hudson pairs her slip dress with white knee-high cowboy boots featuring wide heels and square toes, creating a unique and fun combination (Credit: Janet Mayer / INSTARimages)
The combination of cowboy boots and a slip dress creates a unique contrast, blending softness with a touch of rugged style. The slip dress adds a touch of softness and tenderness, while the cowboy boots offer a bit of edge and personality. Think of it as a perfect blend of classic and modern—with a bit of kick.
Boho-Chic Celebrities Embracing Cowboy Boots
Cowboy boots have become a staple in boho-chic fashion, with numerous celebrities effortlessly blending Western flair with bohemian aesthetics. Here are some standout moments:
Vanessa Hudgens’ Fringed Ensemble with Cowboy Boots
- Event: Casual Outing in Los Angeles
- Outfit: Vanessa Hudgens showcased her signature boho style in a Polo Ralph Lauren fringed suede jacket paired with One Teaspoon ‘Outlaws’ denim shorts.
- Footwear: She completed her look with black fringed ankle cowboy boots, adding a Western touch to her ensemble.
- More Details: Vanessa Hudgens’ boho-chic style with fringed boots
Alessandra Ambrosio’s Tie-Dye Maxi Dress and Cowboy Boots
- Event: Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
- Outfit: Alessandra Ambrosio donned her own design, the ‘Caravan’ maxi dress from ále by Alessandra, featuring a tie-dye pattern and tiered hem.
- Footwear: She paired the dress with dark brown cowboy boots, epitomizing the boho festival vibe.
- More Details: Alessandra Ambrosio’s Coachella style with cowboy boots
Gisele Bündchen’s Denim Skirt and Distressed Cowboy Boots
- Event: Shopping in Beverly Hills
- Outfit: Gisele Bündchen wore a patchwork denim maxi skirt paired with a white cropped tank top featuring a ruffled hem and crisscrossed back.
- Footwear: She complemented the look with Ralph Lauren distressed cowboy boots, infusing a Western boho vibe into her ensemble.
- More Details: Gisele Bündchen’s chic appearance in distressed cowboy boots
These celebrities exemplify how cowboy boots can seamlessly integrate into boho-chic outfits, offering inspiration for those looking to blend Western elements with bohemian fashion.
Running Point: Navigating the Highs and Lows of Professional Basketball
Running Point, already renewed for a second season, follows Isla Gordon (Kate Hudson), the eldest daughter of a basketball family that owns the Los Angeles Waves. A former party girl, Isla is given the chance to prove herself by taking over the LA Waves after her brother is forced to step down to enter rehab.
Along with many other challenges, Isla has to deal with sexism and sibling rivalries while learning the ropes of professional basketball, juggling her new responsibilities with her complex family and personal life.
Kate Hudson stars in the Netflix sports comedy series, Running Point (Credit: Netflix)
Running Point is reportedly inspired by Lakers president and controlling owner Jeanie Buss. She began working in the family business at an early age, managing the LA Strings, a professional tennis team, at 19. Before joining the Lakers as vice president, she was the Great Western Forum president and owned the Los Angeles Blades roller hockey team. She became the Lakers’ president and representative on the NBA Board of Governors after her father passed away in 2013.
Kate Hudson’s Love Rocks NYC look was a masterclass in blending boho-chic with rockstar glam. Whether she’s rocking a flowy slip dress or statement heels, Kate Hudson proves that true style is about confidence and personality. Her fearless fashion choices continue to inspire, proving that boho-chic and rockstar edge make a perfect duo. What’s your favorite Kate Hudson fashion moment?