Sofia Carson’s Flawless Fashion Week: Valentino Reds, Fendi Whites & Sky-High Designer Heels

In the span of just a few days in late July 2022, Sofia Carson delivered a flawless run of fashion moments.

On July 25, she stepped onto the Today Show stage in a striking red Valentino dress, followed the next morning by a crisp white Fendi pantsuit for her Good Morning America appearance.

After Purple Hearts debuted on Netflix on July 29, Carson capped off the week in Capri on July 30, arriving at the LuisaViaRoma for the UNICEF gala in a romantic Giambattista Valli couture gown before changing into a sculptural Stephane Rolland creation for her performance. It was, unquestionably, one of her strongest style streaks of the year.

Sofia Carson Stuns in Giambattista Valli Couture and Casadei “Blade” Pumps at the UNICEF Gala

Sofia Carson stuns in a billowing white Giambattista Valli couture gown paired with towering white Casadei “Blade” pumps at the LuisaViaRoma x UNICEF gala in Capri on July 30, 2022 (Credit: Giandomenico D’Angelo / IPA / INSTAR / Cover Images)

Carson opted for a romantic Giambattista Valli Fall 2019 Haute Couture gown made from pleated chiffon. It features an off-the-shoulder neck, a knee-length bubble skirt, and a long skirt with a floor-sweeping train.

To emphasize her figure, the Descendants star styled her dress with a slim waist-cinching belt adorned with a large white-and-orange flower applique.

She then boosted her 5ft 4½ (163.8 cm) height by a few inches in Casadei “Blade” pumps in white satin, available at Farfetch.

Sofia Carson is a vision in her white Giambattista Valli pleated chiffon gown, elevated by sleek white satin Casadei “Blade” pumps (Credit: Giandomenico D’Angelo / IPA / INSTAR / Cover Images)

Diamond Jewelry, Slick Side-Parted Hair, and Sofia Carson’s Signature Cat Eyes

Keeping the elegant aesthetic of her look, the 29-year-old actress accessorized with a statement diamond ring and long diamond earrings, selected by her stylist, Nicolas Bru.

As for her hair and makeup, Elisa Rampi created the actress’s signature cat eyes and styled her tresses in a slick side-parted hairstyle.

Sofia Carson styles her tresses in a slick side-parted low bun and wears her signature winged eyeliner (Credit: Giandomenico D’Angelo / IPA / INSTAR / Cover Images)

Sofia Carson Debuts “Come Back Home” in a Second All-White Performance Look

Carson later took to the stage for a debut live performance of her new song, Come Back Home, from her movie Purple Hearts, which is currently the number 1 movie on Netflix in the US.

The Purple Hearts soundtrack album is also the number 1 album on the iTunes Top 100 Soundtrack Music Albums chart as of this writing.

The songs, I Didn’t Know, Come Back Home, and I Hate the Way also take the top 3 spots in the soundtrack songs chart.

Sofia Carson Performs in Sculptural Stephane Rolland Couture

For her performance, Carson swapped her Giambattista Valli white gown for another breathtaking white creation, this time from Stephane Rolland, a French fashion designer known for his modern interpretation of couture, with art and architecture as his inspiration.

The Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists star selected a design from the fashion brand’s Spring 2021 collection. She looked stunning in a white gown that boasts a flattering, streamlined silhouette and Rolland’s sculptural detailing.

Released on July 29, 2022, Purple Hearts became one of Sofia Carson’s defining breakout moments, with the actress taking on the role of Cassie, an aspiring singer whose complicated romance drives the film’s emotional core.

Sofia Carson stars in the new Netflix movie, Purple Hearts, opposite Nicholas Galitzine (Credit: Netflix)

Sofia Carson Goes Power-Chic in a White Fendi Pantsuit on Good Morning America

The previous week, Sofia Carson visited ABC Studios for an appearance on Good Morning America, where she talked about her new flick.

She meant business in a white-hot tailored pantsuit, featuring straight-leg trousers and a suit jacket with lapels and geometrically shorter sides.

Sofia Carson steps out of ABC Studios in a white power suit paired with sky-high platform heels, completing her monochromatic Good Morning America look with a structured white top-handle bag on July 26, 2022 (Credit: Roger Wong / INSTARimages / Cover Images)

Sofia Carson Perfects Monochrome in a Fendi Suit and Platform Block-Heel Pumps

She wore a plunging white top underneath her Fendi Spring 2022 trouser suit, while a pair of platform shoes with high block heels completed her monochromatic white ensemble.

Carrying a white purse, Carson styled her glossy tresses straight with a center parting and wore her signature makeup, complete with winged eyeliner and nude lipstick.

Sofia Carson lets her hair down and sports her signature cat eyes with neutral lip shade (Credit: Roger Wong / INSTARimages / Cover Images)

Sofia Carson Turns Heads in a Red Valentino Dress on the Today Show

The previous day, the Love Is the Name singer dropped by the Today Show wearing a red Valentino dress.

She was hard to miss in the bright red number that features a long pussy bow, bishop sleeves with buttoned cuffs, a cinched waist, and a softly pleated midi skirt.

Wearing her hair straight, Sofia styled her ensemble with ruby and diamond stud earrings and black platform pumps with thin ankle straps.

Sofia Carson lights up the Today Show in a bold red Valentino dress, grounded by towering black platform pumps with thin ankle straps on July 25, 2022 (Credit: Roger Wong / INSTARimages / Cover Images)

A Look Back at Sofia Carson’s Most Striking Red-Carpet Fashion Moments

As Sofia Carson continues to build a fashion legacy defined by sculptural gowns and sky-high heels, her past red-carpet appearances offer even more standout footwear moments worth revisiting.

Below, we highlight some of her most glamorous looks—each one showcasing her signature blend of elegance, drama, and impeccable shoe choices.