Lupita Nyong’o Steps Out of Her Comfort Zone in Little Black Dress for ‘Informed Consent’ Opening Party

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In August 2015, Lupita Nyong’o, wearing a little black dress, attended the opening night after-party for the new play Informed Consent at Tir Na Nog restaurant in New York City.

Lupita Nyong'o looks effortlessly chic with her natural curls, a bold red lip, and minimal jewelryLupita Nyong’o looks effortlessly chic with her natural curls, a bold red lip, and minimal jewelry (Credit: WENN / Joseph Marzullo)

The then-32-year-old Mexican-Kenyan actress and film director is known for her colorful dresses.

Liesl Tommy and Lupita Nyong’o at the ‘Informed Consent’ opening night after party at Tir Na Nog in New York CityLiesl Tommy and Lupita Nyong’o at the ‘Informed Consent’ opening night after party at Tir Na Nog in New York City on August 18, 2015 (Credit: WENN / Joseph Marzullo)

This time, she went out of her comfort zone in a slightly boring and unflattering number from the Louis Vuitton Resort 2016 collection. She styled it with an unexciting pair of shoes. Do you think Lupita looks better in vibrant colors?

Lupita Nyong'o stuns in a sleek little black dress with leather details, paired with classic pointed-toe pumpsLupita Nyong’o stuns in a sleek little black dress with leather details paired with classic pointed-toe pumps (Credit: WENN / Joseph Marzullo)