Taraji P. Henson Does Colorblocking in Checkered Gown on Jimmy Fallon – WWD

Taraji P. Henson made a vibrant arrival to Tuesday’s episode of “The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon,” carrying a checkered Christopher John Rogers robe. Henson’s color-blocked robe featured one panel in white and one different in blue; every have been lined in squares all via. For way more distinction, the actress added a pair of black-and-white Christian Louboutin boots.

Close to her vogue, Henson usually works with the duo Wayman and Micah on her outfits, whose buyers embody Jodie Turner-Smith, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez and Regina King.

Tuesday marked Henson’s 14th look on the night current and was filmed on the similar day as a result of the Broadway opening night of “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” by which Henson sits as a producer.

“What struck me as most attention-grabbing is these women who’re really like hidden figures. They work in these braiding salons in concern of being deported every day,” Henson knowledgeable Fallon regarding the play.

Written by Jocelyn Bioh and govt produced by Barry Grove, “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” is now having fun with on the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in New York Metropolis.

Alongside collectively together with her latest manufacturing credit score rating, Henson is making able to look on the show inside the upcoming film “The Coloration Purple,” which is able to premiere in theaters on Christmas Day. The latest musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel moreover stars songstress Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks and Halle Bailey.

Henson moreover showcased her elevated vogue at Paris Vogue Week, attending the Lancome x Louvre image identify and the Zits Studios spring 2024 vogue current, every in September.