April 20, 2026

Colman Domingo Wore McQueen To The AFI Lifetime Achievement Award

Colman Domingo attended the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award Tribute celebrating Eddie Murphy, held in LA on Saturday.

Colman Domingo Wore McQueen To The AFI Lifetime Achievement Award, Colman Domingo AFI Lifetime Achievement Award Tribute
AFI Lifetime Achievement Award Tribute red carpet
McQueen AFI Lifetime Achievement Award Tribute
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The king of the statement coat continues to hold that title, styling his stand-collar shirt and jeans with a McQueen Pre-Fall 2026 coat that brings together two of the house’s defining signatures.

Since McQueen’s beginnings, the house has been revered for its razor-sharp tailoring and subversive approach to embellishment, both of which are clearly expressed here. Cut with a longline silhouette and strong shoulders, the coat provides a commanding base for the ivory satin-stitch floral embroidery.

Wisely opting out of his favourite Boucheron brooches, he instead styled the look with Boucheron rings, allowing the embroidery to remain the focal point.

Why does it work on Colman?

Because he knows when to edit. The clean, pared-back foundation keeps the focus exactly where it should be, while his ease and presence carry the look with confidence.

Stylists: Wayman Bannerman and Micah McDonald.

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