Photo: Courtesy of Maria Sharapova / @mariasharapova1/8In the hair and makeup chair (at my kitchen table!) prepping for the event. Sipping on soothing lemon tea as I get ready for the festivities ahead.
Photo: Courtesy of Maria Sharapova / @mariasharapova2/8Ta-da! Hair and makeup ready . . . and still sipping my tea. I love the softness of my glam look from my makeup artist, Fiona Stiles, and hairstylist, Derek Yuen, which offsets the edginess of my fashion pieces.
Photo: Courtesy of Maria Sharapova / @mariasharapova3/8Stylist Cher Coulter and her team wanted me to look effortless during the freak L.A. heat wave. She and her team also thought the sparkle top would make for an excellent use of the KiraKira+ app!
Photo: Courtesy of Maria Sharapova / @mariasharapova4/8Once I get buckled into my look, Derek gives my locks some final love right before I head out the door.
Photo: Courtesy of Maria Sharapova / @mariasharapova5/8A post-show selfie with the incomparable and hilarious James Corden, our event host.
Photo: Courtesy of Maria Sharapova / @mariasharapova6/8As a previous CFDA ambassador, I’m a huge supporter of emerging designers and have the utmost respect and admiration for their creativity. Here I am hanging with Fashion Fund finalist Vaquera.
Photo: Courtesy of Maria Sharapova / @mariasharapova7/8So great to see Eva Chen again—and this time in a much bigger space. (I did a tiny room interview with her a few weeks back in New York during my Unstoppable book tour—getting my 6-foot-2 self in that little space was certainly Instagram-worthy.)
Photo: Courtesy of Maria Sharapova / @mariasharapova8/8Twinning in shimmery gold tops with Rachel Zoe.