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At this week’s world premiere of The Jungle Book in Los Angeles, star Lupita Nyong’o looked radiant in a shimmering ensemble. The 33-year-old actress, who voices Raksha in the upcoming Disney movie, stunned on the red carpet in an outfit which combined sophistication with sparkle. If you’re looking to make a statement at your next special event, here’s how to achieve her winning look from the film premiere.

1) Express Deep Double V-Neck Chiffon Inset Tee, $30: The ebony-skinned beauty showcased her gorgeous complexion and svelte curves in a brilliant yellow green V-neck top. For a similar effect, try stepping out in this Express blouse for a breezy, lightweight aesthetic.

2) Boutique Naomi Split Sequin Maxi Skirt, $62: For a contrasting effect against the brightly coloured and simplistic top, Nyong’o paired her chartreuse top with a long embellished skirt. Her flowing number featured an array of multicoloured sequins and car wash pleats, which offered a subtly sexy finishing touch. Try achieving an inspired look with this shimmering maxi skirt from Boutique Naomi.

3) Mixit Purple Crystal 3-Row Gold-Tone Statement Necklace, $30: To complement the rainbow-hued sequined detail on her skirt, Nyong’o accessorized in true Hollywood form with a statement necklace. The delicate layered neckpiece featured intricate purple and green stones which caught the light, and illuminated her already enviable complexion. This pretty gold-tone necklace also makes a statement with its three rows of dark violet stones and a dainty chain.