BRITs 2013
All the dresses, photos and winners from this year's BRIT Awards
PA PhotosThe lovely <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/laura-whitmore target=new>Laura Whitmore</a> went futuristic in a metallic baby pink shift by Zoe Jordan and heels by Kurt Geiger.
PA Photos<a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/ed-sheeran target=_new>Ed Sheeran</a> was one of the first celebrities we spotted on the BRITs 2013 red carpet. The two-time BRIT winner chose a satin suit and a pair of Nikes (naturally) for his moment in front of the flashbulbs.
Getty ImagesLooking very dapper, gents! The <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/rizzle-kicks target=_new>Rizzle Kicks</a> boys paired their sharp suits with pocket kerchiefs and smart brogues. They presented all the red carpet footage before the show.
PA PhotosObviously Ben Howard was looking forward to the BRIT Awards’ legendary after-party: the Best British Male Solo Artist nominee hit the red carpet wearing a smart navy shirt accessorised with, er, a cup of coffee.
PA PhotosGone but not forgotten - Mitch Winehouse made sure <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/amy-winehouse target=_new>Amy Winehouse</a> was uppermost in the minds of the BRITs audience by wearing a waistcoat with emblazoned with her image.
PA PhotosFresh from performing at Burberry’s London Fashion Week show, Critics’ Choice Brit Award winner Tom Odell had obviously been picking up styling tips from the fashion brand – he looked pretty darn good in that dapper ensemble.
PA Photos<a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/emeli-sande target=_new>Emeli Sandé</a> - who was nominated for three awards in the Best British Single, Best British Album and Best British Female Solo Artist – earned herself an early fashion hit on the red carpet, as she donned this sleek black shift complete with quirky ruffle detail.
PA PhotosGorgeous hair, gorgeous make-up, gorgeous heels and one very gorgeous figure: we’re just not so sure about the sequin dress, <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/gemma-arterton target=_new>Gemma Arterton</a>!
PA PhotosThe ever-experimental <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/jaime-winstone target=_new>Jaime Winstone</a> got colour-crazy for her BRITs red carpet appearance in a Jeremy Scott x Adidas dress and Y-3 sneakers.
PA PhotosDJ gal pals Annie Mac and Sara Cox mixed and matched their prints as they arrived at the BRITs. Top marks for Annie for nailing cool ‘n’ chic maternity wear – not an easy task on the red carpet!
PA PhotosLooking smokin' hot, <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/taylor-swift target=_new>Taylor Swift</a> added a huge dose of Hollywood glamour to the BRIT Awards red carpet with this elegant black gown by Elie Saab. Go Taylor!
PA PhotosThree girls, three very different looks: Karis, Courtney and Alexandra worked Craig Lawrence sequins, a bespoke Keko Hainswheeler suit and a sexy Roland Mouret fishtail dress at the BRITs ceremony.
PA PhotosRadio 1 Breakfast Show host Nick Grimshaw went against the grain in an open tux, with no tie and a printed shirt. Gotta give the boy props for trying something different!
PA PhotosBRIT Awards veterans Muse ‘rocked’ up to this year’s ceremony in classic head-to-toe black. The British band have been nominated a staggering 13 times, including two nominations this year for Best British Live Act and Best British Group.
PA PhotosNewbies Alt-J (with one man down!) were an ultra-hip bunch on the red carpet, wearing mismatched suits for a casual-but-still-cool vibe.
PA PhotosCalvin Harris kept it classic in a monochrome suit as he waited to find out if he’d won the Best British Male Solo Act award. Earlier this week, we reported that the <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/celebrity-news/2013/02/19/adam-levine-ex-anne-v-dating-calvin-harris target=_new>electro-pop producer was rumoured to be dating Adam Levine’s ex</a> – no sign of her on the red carpet, though.
Rex FeaturesBang! <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/jessie-j target=_new>Jessie J</a> took the BRITs red carpet up a notch with this show-stopping black gown by Versace, complete with daring plunging neckline and waist-cinching gold belt.
Getty ImagesKeeping it casual with denim all-round, The Vaccines posed for paps before the BRITs ceremony, where they were nominated for Best British Live Act.
PA PhotosThey may be the perfect musical pairing, but on the BRITs red carpet AlunaGeorge struck a bit of a discordant note. While Aluna Francis went all out in a sequined silver number and Louboutin heels, George Reid decided to go super-casual in a denim shirt and trainers.
PA PhotosConor Maynard nailed the smart-casual look down to a tee with this dapper suit and trainer combo – we’re sure his female fans appreciated the effort too. Swoon!
PA PhotosManchester duo Hurts looked seriously smart – and just plain serious – arriving at the BRITs in their trademark tailored black suits.
Rex FeaturesAfter cleaning up at the Grammys, the Mumford & Sons boys looked pretty happy with themselves arriving at the BRITs. Well, they were up for best British Group - (which they later won), so we guess they had every right to be.
PA PhotosNatasha Khan – a.k.a. Bat For Lashes – ditched her usual bohemian styling for this ethereal vintage-look dress by Luisa Beccaria.
PA PhotosStealing style tips from J Lo and Ange, Rebecca Ferguson chose a sexy black dress with a thigh-high slit for her turn on the BRITs red carpet.
Rex FeaturesNever one to be a wallflower, <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/paloma-faith target=_new>Paloma Faith</a> dabbled in a bit of Dolce & Gabbana in this bejewelled lace dress, and finished her look with a pile of curls and a slick of Barry M fuchsia lipstick.
Rex FeaturesLosing out to Tom Odell in the Critics' Choice Award didn't dampen Laura Mvula’s fashion spirit – we snapped her working this avant garde white coat dress by London-based fledgling designer Heohwan Simulation, with matching Jimmy Choos on the red carpet.
Rex FeaturesBeautiful new Bond girl <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/berenice-marlohe target=_new>Berenice Marlohe</a> donned a head-turning Donna Karan Atelier metallic gown for her stint as a BRITs presenter.
Rex FeaturesUp-and-coming pop princess AME was tipped in our <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/celebrity-galleries/2012/12/ones-to-watch-2013-news-bands-models-actors target=_new>Ones To Watch</a> feature thanks to her bubbly single Play The Game Boy – and it looks like her wardrobe might be one to keep an eye on, too.
Getty ImagesSwapping traditional black for a dose of violet, pop veteran <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/robbie-williams target=_new>Robbie Williams</a> pulled a smile as he arrived at the BRITs 2013 ceremony, where he was nominated for Best British Single.
Rex FeaturesWho says maternity wear has to be all trapeze dresses and oversized smocks? Paddy McGuinness’ wife Christine Martin dressed her bump to perfection in this figure-skimming dress at the BRITs.
PA PhotosGymnast-turned-Strictly Come Dancing winner Louis Smith tapped into his inner gentleman with this tweed Sand suit, bow tie and velvet slippers.
Getty ImagesChanel never lets a girl down on the red carpet: just check out the lovely <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/lana-del-rey target=_new>Lana Del Rey</a> in this simple but chic shirt dress creation.
Rex Features<a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/gemma-arterton target=_new>Gemma Arterton</a> cosied up to Tamara Drewe co-star Luke Evans and sister Hannah Arterton, who also plumped for a sequin look for the evening.
Getty ImagesIn one of a bunch of floor-length black numbers we saw on the night (check out <a href=https://beautysale.store/fashion/celebrity-fashion/2013/02/brits-2013-nominations-winners-dresses-red-carpet#!image-number=11 target=_new>Taylor Swift</a> and <a href=https://beautysale.store/fashion/celebrity-fashion/2013/02/brits-2013-nominations-winners-dresses-red-carpet#!image-number=17 targets=_new>Jessie J</a>’s versions), <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/Delilah target=_new>Delilah</a> was stunning in Michael Kors.
Rex FeaturesDenise Van Outen hit two of this season’s big trends – monochrome and digital prints - in one with this dizzying body-con dress.
Getty ImagesAfter strutting her stuff on the London Fashion Week catwalks, Jourdan Dunn brought a little ray of sunshine to the chilly BRIT Awards red carpet with this teeny-weeny, off-the-shoulder yellow dress by Balmain.
Rex FeaturesWho knew Jessie Ware was so good at doing the splits? No, not that kind - the Wildest Moments singer showed off her fabulous midriff in a black crop top paired with a long skirt featuring a dramatic front slit, both from Miu Miu. Her sandals were Prada.
Rex FeaturesPretty in print, Katherine Jenkins chose a statement art-print mini dress by Stella McCartney for her BRIT Awards attendance – and we’ve just got to have those gorgeous satin shoes!
Rex Features<a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/rita-ora target=_new>Rita Ora</a> ruled the BRITs this year with a nomination in the Breakthrough Act category, two for the best British Single for her collaborations with DJ Fresh and Tinie Tempah, and this show-stopping blush pink gown by Ulyana Sergeenko.
Getty ImagesThe right way to accessorise midnight blue? A pop of orange lipstick and nude heels á la <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/caroline-flack target=_new>Caroline Flack</a>.
Rex FeaturesWe love, love, love the ultra-skinny belt Corinne Bailey Rae cinched in her unassuming dress by Miu Miu: this lady knows how to choose an accessory!
PA PhotosHey you guys, get a room! International Female Artist nominee <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/lana-del-rey target=_new>Lana Del Rey</a> planted a kiss on boyfriend and Kassidy frontman Barrie-James O’Neill.
PA PhotosOwner of the smoothest voice in radio, DJ Jo Whiley gave the BRITs red carpet some thigh action in this side-split blue gown from Halston Heritage and Jimmy Choo peep-toes.
PA PhotosHow handsome? Three-time BRIT winners the JLS boys sported matching suits to attend 2013’s ceremony.
PA PhotosThey were Best International Group winners last year, now the Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl and Pat Smear are back with Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen to take in 2013’s awards.
PA PhotosOoh, James Corden scrubs up well doesn’t he? Taking to the BRITs red carpet for the third – and possibly final time – as host, funny man James raised the bar for the boys in a sharp two-piece suit complete with dickie-bow.
PA PhotosLabyrinth certainly out-shone his very pretty guest in this statement-making paisley suit and Christian Louboutin shoes. Ah well, it’s one way to make an entrance we suppose.
PA PhotosWearing a very smart three-piece suit, complete with a trendy spotted waistcoat, we think our mothers would be very proud of cheeky chappie - and best British Male Solo Artist nominee - Olly Murs in this look.
PA PhotosWe all know Tom Daley looks good in swimming trunks – but it turns out he also looks great in a suit too!
Rex FeaturesTrust Ne-Yo to go for the suave effect with his BRITs outfit, which included a trilby, a silk scarf, a buttonhole flower and a pair of sunnies!
Getty Images<a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/little-mix target=_new>Little Mix</a> were BIG on fashion as they posed on the BRITs red carpet, with the purple-haired Perrie matching her dress to her locks, Jesy going for full-on bombshell, Jade channelling a screen siren look, and Leigh-Anne working a peacock print.
Getty ImagesHe’s bringing sophisticated tailoring back! <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/justin-timberlake target=_new>Justin Timberlake</a>, who had been in the capital attending the Tom Ford show at London Fashion Week with new wife <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/jessica-biel target=_new>Jessica Biel</a>, headed to the BRITs to perform a special number during the ceremony.
Rex FeaturesAnother star, another black frock – this time Australian rapper Iggy Azalea in statement-shouldered floor-skimmer.
Rex FeaturesSuit and tie? No thanks, said International Male Solo Artist nominee Frank Ocean, who opted for a floral t-shirt and leather jacket at the BRITs instead.
Getty ImagesDoes this girl feel no cold? After spotting style icon <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/alexa-chung target=_new>Alexa Chung</a> in some summery outfits at London Fashion Week (despite the low Blighty temperatures), we saw her wearing a gorgeous but chilly-looking Valentino playsuit with her Jimmy Choo heels on the BRITs red carpet, too!
Rex Features<a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/robbie-williams target=_new>Robbie</a> gave the BRITs crowd a rendition of his Number One track Candy, complete with bright blue suit and trick-of-the-eye backgrounds.
PA Photos<a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/one-direction target=_new>One Direction</a>’s <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/niall-horan target=_new>Niall</a> gave James Corden a flash of his braces as they chatted during the ceremony. The boys later performed their Comic Relief single, a cover of Blondie’s One Way Or Another.
Rex FeaturesMuse brought down the house with their dramatic opening performance – featuring live strings and fireworks! The guys were nominated for two prizes: Best Live Act and Best British Group.
Rex FeaturesMuse’s opening spectacular was performed to an awesome backdrop of a live orchestra.
PA PhotosBest Female Solo Artist winner <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/emeli-sande target=-new>Emeli Sandé</a> gave her fellow musos a smile and a wave as she collected her award after a year of storming the charts.
Rex FeaturesHe may have come to the BRITs as a relative newcomer, but the lovely Ben Howard walked away a bit of a legend, picking up two awards for Best British Male Solo Artist and Best British Breakthrough Act.
Rex FeaturesJustin Timberlake was the man in the mirrored jacket at this year’s BRITs, performing his new single Mirror (which we secretly think is a bit of a tribute to Jessica Biel) in a super-shiny, vintage-look jacket.
Rex FeaturesIt’s not every day a gorgeous Bond Girl presents you with a prestigious BRIT Award - but we guess that’s just how Mumford & Sons roll these days!
PA PhotosSimon Pegg didn’t know what to do with himself when beautiful Bond Girl Berenice Marlohe decided to get up close and personal when the pair introduced the Best British Group award.
Rex FeaturesThe super-sweet Tom Odell joined the likes of Ellie Goulding when he picked up his <a href="https://beautysale.store/celebrity/celebrity-news/2012/12-%281%29/20/brit-awards-2013-winners-news-red-carpet%22target=_new%3ECritics%E2%80%99 Choice award trophy<a/>.
PA PhotosAfter they beat their way through the hordes of screaming fans, <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/one-direction target=_new>One Direction</a> did what they do best in a pop-tastic performance of their Comic Relief single.
PA PhotosJonny and Will of Coldplay headed up on stage to pick up the band’s 8th BRIT over the years, this time for Best British Live Act.
PA Photos<a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/lana-del-rey target=_new>Lana</a> posed with her Damien Hirst-designed polka dot gong, after she won in the International Female Solo Artist category.
PA Photos<a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/harry-styles target=_new>Harry</a> put his hands up during, <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/one-direction target=_new>1D</a>’s act, as he competed with his pal <a href=https://beautysale.store/fashion/celebrity-fashion/2013/02/brits-2013-nominations-winners-dresses-red-carpet#!image-number=13 target=_new>Nick Grimshaw for the honour of Highest Hair of the Night</a>.
PA PhotosIf it was awkward seeing ex-boyfriend <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/harry-styles target=_new>Harry Styles</a> at the BRITs, you wouldn’t have guessed from <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/taylor-swift target=_new>Taylor Swift</a>’s performance of I Knew You Were Trouble: girl was giving it some serious attitude in this Victoriana costume…
PA Photos…before stripping down to this racy, lacy number! Her performance was a hit, but unluckily for <a href= https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/taylor-swift target=_new>Taylor Swift</a>, she lost out to <a href=https://beautysale.store/celebrity/biographies/lana-del-rey target=_new>Lana Del Rey</a> in the International Female Group category.
Rex FeaturesPossibly the hottest presenting couple of the BRITs this year, Jourdan Dunn and Rafe Spall introduced the Best International Male Solo Artist Award - which went to Frank flippin’ (Jourdan’s word, not ours!) Ocean.
Rex FeaturesIn a very sweet acceptance speech, Frank said that he felt very lucky to have won, and was especially glad that he wasn’t serving burgers anymore. Aww!
Getty ImagesCarey Mulligan wielded a glass of Champagne as she celebrated her husband, Marcus Mumford’s BRITs win at an after-show party at the Soho House Pop-Up party. The couple were joined by Taylor Swift, who they chatted to for much of the night.
Getty ImagesMade In Chelsea’s Millie Mackintosh wasn’t going to let a night out at the BRITs go unattended. The reality TV star accompanied her singer boyfriend Professor Green to the Soho House Pop-Up after-party.
Getty ImagesFrank Ocean celebrated his International Male Solo Artist BRIT Award by sipping on Bacardi at the The Soho House Pop-Up, with singer Jake Bugg.
Getty ImagesLily Allen looked cute in her multi-coloured shift dress at a BRITs after-party, but she’d had a drama earlier on. “Was en route but despite numerous reminders forgot nipple pads, had to turn around. #BRITs2013 #carryon (sic),” she tweeted.
Getty ImagesHot, new couple Ellie Goulding and Jeremy Irvine couldn’t keep their hands off each other at the Soho House after-show BRITs party.
Rex FeaturesWe can’t imagine which tunes this pair opted for at the Soho House Pop-Up party but Taylor Swift and James Corden certainly seemed to have a laugh as they took to the decks.
Getty ImagesFrank Ocean couldn’t help himself at the Soho House Pop-up Party. The BRIT winner got up on stage and started singing, much to the amusement of Jeremy Irvine, Taylor Swift and Carey Mulligan, who were sat behind him.
Getty ImagesDid you know this lot were pals? No, nor us! Carey Mulligan, Jeremy Irvine, Taylor Swift and Ellie Goulding all hung out at the Soho House Pop-Up party – and seemed to get on like a house on fire.
Rex FeaturesDermot O’Leary looked like he’d had his fair share of fun last night, choosing to veg out on one of the Soho House Pop-Up’s very comfortable leather sofas.
Rex FeaturesThe One Direction boys braved the paps as they celebrated their Global Success BRIT by heading to the Sony party at the Arts Club in London.
Rex FeaturesJessie J had a quick outfit change as she headed to the Universal BRITs after-party. The singer swapped her black gown for this white midriff-bearing two-piece.
Rex FeaturesAfter bagging the British Female Solo Artist and the coveted Mastercard British Album Of The Year gong, Emeli Sandé looked to be enjoying her success last night with a glass of fizz at the EMI & War Child After Show Party – which took place on a boat!
Rex FeaturesDespite missing out on an award this year, BRIT nominee Rita Ora put her curves to works in a black sequinned number with a daring split to the thigh, as she arrived at the Sony Music post-BRITs party at London hot spot, the Arts Club last night.
Rex FeaturesThere are many reasons why we love the BRITs, but the greatest of which is hands-down seeing celebrities that you didn’t realise were pals get all chummy. Take Lily Allen and Noel Gallagher, for example. Who knew, ey? Who knew?
Rex FeaturesMark Ronson also made an appearance last night at the Song Music Post-BRITs bash at the Arts Club. Looking sharp in his varsity jacket, Mark was joined by wife Josephine De La Baume who wore an A.Sauvage cover-up.
Rex FeaturesDespite missing out on an award last night, Muse front man Matt Bellamy still celebrated opening the BRITs 2013 with fiancée Kate Hudson, who brought a touch of Cali-cool to last night’s proceedings in a black, strapless Ermanno Scervino dress and popping tangerine heels.
Rex FeaturesERM... Do Luke Evans and Jaime Winstone want to tell us something? We snapped another surprising duo of celeb chums last night, as the two made their way to the Warner Brothers post-BRITs party at the Savoy Parlour Room.
WennA one-woman guy, 1D’s Louis Tomlinson was snapped as he arrived at the Sony Music after party at the Arts Club with his girlfriend Eleanor Calder.
WennAfter making a chilly appearance on the BRITs red carpet in a teeny-weeny playsuit, Alexa Chung wrapped up as she made her way to the Six Zero and Roc Nation BRITs after party at Hakkasan in a shearling-lined coat.
WennMeanwhile, homegrown talent Tinie Tempah looked hot to trot as he made his way to the Jay-Z-hosted bash at Hakkasan.
PA PhotosProving that the Brit pop egos and tussles of old are now but a distant memory, Blur front man Damon Albarn cosied up to former Oasis rival Noel Gallagher, as the pair caught up at last night’s show.
PA PhotosNot content with strutting his stuff on stage to the BRITs audience earlier in the evening, Suit & Tie hitmaker Justin Timberlake performed hours later at the official BRITs after-show party at the Forum in London.
