Nomzamo Mbatha Shut Down the “GQ Men of the Year” Award in a Criss-Cross Dress
Published: December 11, 2024 Last Updated 3 months ago by FPN SEO
All eyes were on Nomzamo Mbatha at the 2024 QG Men of the Year Awards.
The South African actress always amplifies her magnetic presence on the red carpet with a blend of grace and style that is hard to match. At the 2024 GQ Men of the Year Awards, hosted on December 10, she showcased her undeniable status as a style and entertainment trailblazer.
Nomzamo turned heads and left guests in sheer awe with her choice of attire—a breathtaking criss-cross dress that dominated the evening’s visual narrative. Designed by the renowned South African label Vonga Designs, the actress showcased her daring side of fashion.
The stunning dress boasted a criss-cross neckline and cutouts that artfully revealed just the right amount of skin. It highlighted her toned physique and washboard abs, striking a perfect balance between elegance and daring allure. She styled her hair into an intricate updo, with braided details and looped structures that added an artistic touch to her look.
Photo: Instagram.com/Nomzamo_m Her makeup was equally on-point, with glowing skin and bold brows, highlighting her natural features. The nude lip and soft, defined eye makeup were subtle yet perfect.
Beyond her captivating fashion choice, the actress’s presence at the event was further spotlighted when she was honored with the prestigious “Woman of the Year Award.” This accolade recognizes her unwavering talent and hard work in the entertainment industry, as well as signifies her impactful contributions beyond the screen.
Photo: Instagram/nomzamo_m Before the ceremony, GQ had already acknowledged Nomzamo Mbatha for her incredible accomplishments over the years. The magazine featured her on the cover as the Woman of the Year, listing her impressive achievements and contributions to the entertainment industry and her humanitarian work.
For the cover shoot, she wore a chic fringe blazer dress, with minimal makeup and accessories. Her hairstyle for the shoot was a shaggy fringe that perfectly matched the modern, edgy aesthetic of her outfit.
Photo: Instagram/nomzamo_m Photo: Instagram/nomzamo_m
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June 29, 2026Esther Ejoh is a Fashion Editor at Fashion Police Nigeria, where she writes all things fashion, beauty, and celebrity style, with a sharp eye and an even sharper pen. She’s the girl who’ll break down a Met Gala look one minute, rave about a Nigerian beauty brand the next, and still find time to binge a movie or get lost in a novel. Style, storytelling, and self-care? That’s her holy trinity.
