16 times Yara Shahidi proved she’s a style icon, not that we had any doubt

She may be best known for her role in Black-ish, but there’s more to Yara Shahidi. She’s *SO* talented, and smart, too. The actress and activist has so much to say about the state of diversity in Hollywood, and we always learn loads from her. But also, Yara Shahidi is stylish as hell, with her creative and unexpected looks encouraging us to play more with our own fashion sense.

In case you need proof, we rounded up some of Yara Shahidi’s very best looks. Get ready to fangirl!

1This perfectly retro denim overall jumpsuit layered with an adorable collared shirt

https://www.instagram.com/p/BPYWfNyDBlC

2This straight-up glam Hollywood look complete with a massive fur coat and glossy curls

https://www.instagram.com/p/BPTRDl8DWAw

3Every time her accessories were on point

https://www.instagram.com/p/BPJCeQ4jjkG

4That time her entire Golden Globes outfit gave us MAJOR heart eyes

https://www.instagram.com/p/BPBdzPhDSRl

5This perfectly Parisian look in bright pink with glorious heels

https://www.instagram.com/p/BO_HCyLDDzg

6And this bubblegum pink look loaded with fuzzies

https://www.instagram.com/p/BOfmin2jm-h

7When she loaded up on the pins and proved that thoughtful, rad pins are the best accessory

https://www.instagram.com/p/BOi6DYrje-h

8When her braids and simple makeup made us take serious normcore notes

https://www.instagram.com/p/BOX30YoDnSk

9THESE SLEEVES!

https://www.instagram.com/p/BOMKpnBjyJS

10That time she looked straight-up iconic before she was even finished getting ready

https://www.instagram.com/p/BOJCD_kjKRj

11This mix of patterns that made our fashion-loving hearts sing

https://www.instagram.com/p/BOGmDGSjueZ

12This ~Canadian tux~ that made us re-think our stance on denim-on-denim

https://www.instagram.com/p/BOD6WZiDGZS

13This soft and delicate look

https://www.instagram.com/p/BOCrhPPj7_n

14This dreamy ’70s style

https://www.instagram.com/p/BN2_4tUDIDY

15Every time she was the cool kid we wish we were

https://www.instagram.com/p/BNe5xtoDInh

16And just, wow. No explanation needed!

https://www.instagram.com/p/BNX3zuyjsaf

Thanks for the major style inspo, Yara!