The best red carpet fashion from the 2022 MTV VMAs

Taylor Swift brought a dose of sparkle to this year’s MTV VMAs, wearing a nude Oscar de la Renta mini dress covered in strands of crystals.

Lizzo enlisted an army of assistants to help her walk the red carpet in this oversized Jean Paul Gaultier couture gown designed by Glenn Martens, which she accessorized with black gloves.

The model opted for a sophisticated Houghton dress with a cutout bodice, and studded silver sandals.

Blackpink members each brought their style A-game to the VMAs in coordinating black outfits — Lisa Celine in pants and a train; Giso by Flowers Dior; Jenny by Chanel two-piece; And Rose in a Saint Laurent mini dress.

Lil Nas X arrived in a statement-making Harris Reid look, complete with a feathered skirt over pants and a matching headband.

Sofia Carson chose a Carolina Herrera gown.

The actress walked the black carpet in a lace look from Fendi.

Dixie D’Amelio opted for a shimmering mid-neck Alexandre Vauter gown.

Dove Cameron wears a floral Rodarte dress with a pleated bodice and choker.

The classical musician wears a polka-dot Céline mini dress with sleeves, and sheer platform heels.