Vanessa Hudgens Exudes Luxe Glam in Designer Dresses and Sky-High Heels

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Vanessa Hudgens is a bona fide superstar.

She charmed audiences in High School Musical and then went on to impress with her incredible talents.

From making successful movies to entering new business ventures, Vanessa’s got it all handled. Most recently, she wowed everyone with her singing in Tick, Tick… Boom!

Exuding dark glamour, Vanessa Hudgens caused quite a stir with her sheer black Moschino dress at this year's Met GalaExuding dark glamour, Vanessa Hudgens caused quite a stir with her sheer black Moschino dress at this year’s Met Gala (Credit: PA IMAGES / INSTARimages)

The 33-year-old fashionista also never misses an opportunity to dress up.

At this year’s Paris Fashion Week, she stepped out in a series of impressive looks. She also attended the 2022 Met Gala, wearing an all-black Moschino ensemble.

Vanessa may have ended her engagement with ex-fiancé Austin Butler, but she’s happy and in love with her new boyfriend Cole Tucker.

Now, she’s making sure that she’s the center of attention with a slew of luxe glam looks.

Custom Vera Wang dress and Versace 7-inch platform heels

Vanessa served an array of outfits as the host of the 2022 MTV Movie and TV Awards.

A-list stars attended the event including Generation Award winner Jennifer Lopez and Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney.

On the red carpet, she showed up in a custom Vera Wang dress with Versace heels.

The wind did wonders for Vanessa’s blue chiffon dress as it floated on air while she posed for photographs.

Vanessa Hudgens in custom Vera Wang and Versace platform heels at the 2022 MTV Movie and TV AwardsVanessa Hudgens in custom Vera Wang and Versace platform heels at the 2022 MTV Movie and TV Awards held at Barker Hangar on June 5, 2022, in Santa Monica, California (Credit: Xavier Collin / ABACA / INSTARimages)

It features a delicately draped neckline, off-the-shoulder sleeves, and an asymmetrical design. Her train swayed with the wind, giving a dramatic effect to every photo.

She swept her hair up in a sleek updo and wore an assortment of accessories from her favorite jewelry designers.

The Versace metallic silver platforms gave her a stylish boost as she walked around in 7-inch heels.

Vanessa Hudgens effortlessly walked down the red carpet in Versace 7-inch heelsVanessa Hudgens effortlessly walked down the red carpet in Versace 7-inch heels (Credit: Xavier Collin / ABACA / INSTARimages)

But that’s just for the red carpet.

Versace Spring 2022 look

During the awards ceremony, the host had several outfit changes. One of the most notable is the sultry bralette top paired with a mini skirt.

The bralette features a Barocco Goddess print, while the skirt had a sexy side slit secured by three safety pins.

Vanessa Hudgens oozing sultry edge in a Versace Spring 2022 lookVanessa Hudgens oozing sultry edge in a Versace Spring 2022 look (Credit: Vanessa Hudgens’ Instagram)

Valentino Fall 2022 Pink PP Collection

Of course, Vanessa didn’t want to miss out on the current hot pink trend.

She showed up on stage in a daring Valentino Fall 2022 Pink PP Collection dress. It’s basically a shorter version of Nicola Peltz-Beckham’s 2022 Met Gala dress.

Hollywood darlings Lana Condor and Jenna Ortega also showcased their love for the collection at the awards ceremony.

Vanessa Hudgens in a daring Valentino Fall 2022 Pink PP Collection dress and towering platform heelsVanessa Hudgens in a daring Valentino Fall 2022 Pink PP Collection dress and towering platform heels (Credit: Vanessa Hudgens’ Instagram)

Custom Miu Miu dress and 6-inch heels

The multi-hyphenate star made a glamorous entrance at the amfAR Gala at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

She wore a custom Miu Miu champagne satin dress that beautifully flaunted her figure. It features a sleeveless design with intricate gold floral embroidery.

The high neckline was adorned with layered crystals, while the sheer paneled bust features sequin and crystal embellishments.

Vanessa Hudgens wearing a custom Miu Miu embellished dressVanessa Hudgens wearing a custom Miu Miu embellished dress at the 2022 amfAR Cannes Gala held at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc on May 26, 2022, in Cap d’Antibes, France (Credit: Julien Reynaud / ABACA / INSTARimages)

She styled her hair in a center-parted updo and accessorized with Chopard diamond jewels and a Cartier bracelet.

Her Miu Miu champagne satin ankle-strap heels feature open toes, front platforms, and 6-inch flared heels.

Vanessa Hudgens looking glamorous in Miu Miu ankle-strap heelsVanessa Hudgens looking glamorous in Miu Miu ankle-strap heels (Credit: ABACA / INSTARimages)

Full Fendace look

Earlier in May, Vanessa attended the grand opening of Hard Rock Hotel in New York City.

She showcased her two favorite brands in a full Fendace look on the red carpet.

Fendace is a creative project by Kim Jones and Donatella Versace. It fuses the iconic motifs of both Fendi and Versace in a cool capsule collection.

Fendi and Versace come together to create FendaceFendi and Versace come together to create Fendace (Credit: REPORT / Shutterstock)

Stunning in all black, Vanessa wore the Fendace cut-out mini dress featuring long sleeves, a mock neckline, and a pleated flared skirt. The slim-fitting bodice also had a sexy cutout on the front, showing off her cleavage.

For a more flattering silhouette, she wore the Fendace wide buckle belt. It boasts Medusa hardware and a crystal-embellished FF motif.

Vanessa Hudgens in an all-black Fendace lookVanessa Hudgens in an all-black Fendace look at the Hard Rock Hotel Grand Opening on May 12, 2022, in New York City (Credit: Janet Mayer / Startraksphoto)

Her beauty look consisted of sleek straight hair, smoky eyes, and a nude lip. Vanessa also carried a Fendace gold baroque print Medusa bag.

Finally, she wore Fendace FF tulle tights with Versace La Medusa slingback pumps.

Vanessa Hudgens showing off her Versace black leather slingback pumpsVanessa Hudgens showing off her Versace black leather slingback pumps (Credit: JOHN NACION / Startraksphoto)

These slingback pumps feature a pointy-toe silhouette and pyramid heels. There’s also a black Medusa plaque on the front for that recognizable stamp of fashion excellence.

Versace La Medusa Slingback Pumps, $1,145 at Farfetch

Crafted from black leather, these shoes feature pointed toes and a black Medusa plaqueCrafted from black leather, these shoes feature pointed toes and a black Medusa plaque

What’s your favorite red carpet look from Vanessa Hudgens?