Fashion & Beauty

10 celebs wearing hot-weather leather

While leather is typically for cold-weather looks, these 10 celebs show it can be just as cool in the summer heat!

Kate Mara in Gucci

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“House of Cards” actress Kate Mara shields her torso with an oxblood leather armored Gucci dress during the fashion label’s June beauty launch event in New York.

Camilla Belle in Gucci

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Camilla Belle was marvelous in a mauve-colored Gucci leather dress, even in the Brazilian heat at May’s Gucci Museo “Forever Now” exhibit in São Paulo.

Jessica Alba in David Koma

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Actress, entrepreneur and power mom Jessica Alba shows us how to do leather piping in a David Koma dress at Spike TV’s Guys Choice Awards in June.

Kiernan Shipka in a Max Mara skirt

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Our favorite starlet, actress Kiernan Shipka, is not one to turn her cheek to a great skirt. Even in the heat of the summer she works a dark leather Max Mara skirt at the Max Mara and W magazine cocktail party in June.

Keri Russell in a leather miniskirt

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Does actress Keri Russell know how to be anything but continuously cool and impeccably chic? Here she is in a simple tee and leather skirt at June’s Coach and Friends of the High Line event.

Kendall Jenner in a leather miniskirt

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Kendall Jenner sports a quilted, tight, high-waisted red leather skirt while out and about in NYC in June.

Maria Menounos in leather shorts

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“Extra” host Maria Menounos shows us how to do “easy breezy” with a simple top and leather shorts look at the launch of her book in June.

Gwen Stefani in 3.1 Phillip Lim

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Only Gwen Stefani could show us how cool sweats can be, like this leather pair by 3.1 Phillip Lim she wore in the blazing heat while walking around LA in June.

January Jones in J Brand

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January Jones keeps her cool with a popping pink J Brand leather jacket amid a sea of muted tones in Los Angeles in June.

Chloë Grace Moretz’s Coach bag

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Actress Chloë Grace Moretz knows the fringe benefits of a good leather bag, such as this Coach purse she took to June’s Coach and Friends of the High Line event.