With the first weekend of Coachella 2024 just days away from kicking off on April 12, we can officially declare it’s festival season!

Throughout the years, this desert festival has given us everything in fashion from patterned maxi skirts and free-flowing gowns to statement sunnies and flower crowns galore. Although the idea of what constitutes a quintessential Coachella look continues to evolve, some celebrity style moments will forever be iconic to us.

Ahead, the best celebrity Coachella outfits worn by your favourite stars, from Vanessa Hudgens and Kendall Jenner to Rihanna and Paris Hilton.

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Vanessa Hudgens, 2012

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The undisputed Queen of Coachella, Vanessa Hudgens attended the festival in 2012 dressed in a floral bandeau and daisy dukes paired with oversized sunglasses. For the pièce de résistance, she brought the look together with an enviable (at the time!) flower crown.

Rihanna, 2015

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In 2015, Rihanna was papped in the Coachella crowd wearing a purple, full-length fur coat with a matching purple pout and neon pink combat boots.

Zoë Kravitz, 2015

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Zoë Kravitz’s 2015 look included a studded white mini-dress and black platform boots accessorized with a bandana tied over her side-slung purse.

Paris Hilton, 2016

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Dressed in a sheer, flowy gown and silver statement jewellery, Paris Hilton’s 2016 festival attire was pure Coachella chic.

Kendall Jenner, 2016

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Arguably the best-dressed Coachella attendee of the Kar-Jenner clan, Kendall Jenner paired her crochet maxi dress with strappy sandals, circle sunnies, and layered chokers in 2016.

Jasmine Tookes, 2018

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In 2018, former Victoria’s Secret Angel Jasmine Tookes went the classic boho route with a cut-out cropped top, a printed maxi skirt and a frayed black hat.

Lais Ribeiro, 2018

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That same year, fellow VS Angel Lais Ribeiro put a seventies spin on her festival outfit opting for fringed crochet pants, a lacey crop top, and circle sunnies.

Olivia Culpo, 2018

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Olivia Culpo contrasted her sheer lace dress with western wear staples—a bold leather belt, cowboy boots and a wide-brimmed cowboy hat—back in 2018.

Shay Mitchell, 2019

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In 2019, Canadian style icon and former ELLE Canada cover star Shay Mitchell did desert glamour in an all-black, fringed overlay cinched by silver belts.

Alessandra Ambrosio, 2023

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Last year, supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio danced in the desert wearing the ultimate festival-goer ensemble: a fun belt, a cut-out crop, funky pants, and statement shades.

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