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Issa Rae wore a custom AKNVAS gown for the 2023 NAACP Image Awards red carpet. Her lavender gown, brought to life by AKNVAS creative director Christian Juul Nielsen, featured an oversized floral detail at her shoulder and a thigh-high slit. Her stylist, Roach, completed her look with sparkly Le Silla heels and dangly earrings.