Purple reign! Nina Dobrev oozes elegance in a shimmering lilac gown as she stuns on the red carpet at the MTV EMAs
She never puts a sartorial foot wrong when it comes to glamorous events.
And Nina Dobrev induced fashion envy once again as she stormed the red carpet at the MTV EMAs in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Sunday night.
The 27-year-old Vampire Diaries actress oozed timeless elegance in a shimmering pale purple Elie Saab gown.
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Simply stunning: Nina Dobrev induced fashion envy as she stormed the red carpet at the MTV EMAs in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Sunday night
The Canadian-Bulgarian actress stunned in the column gown, which was dripping in intricate beading.
A slim lilac belt cinched in her tiny waist, while the high neckline kept the look demure.
Nina wore her long raven tresses in a sleek straight style that cascaded down her back, and accessorised with long drop earrings.
She highlighted her dark eyes with a moody navy eyeshadow and lashings of mascara, and rocked a taupe lipstick.
Pretty lady: The 27-year-old Vampire Diaries actress oozed timeless elegance in a shimmering pale purple Elie Saab gown
Working her angles: A slim lilac belt cinched in her tiny waist, while the high neckline kept the look demure
Look lovely in lilac like Nina in her Elie Saab dress
Nina Dobrev looked lovely in lilac at the MTV Europe Music Awards, wearing a stunning gown by Elie Saab. We love the pretty pastel shade, plus the intricate embellishment.
Styled for the occasion by Ilaria Urbinati, the star wore her lilac dress with Soedebar shoes and a Jimmy Choo clutch.
Now that winter is approaching, it's easy to forget about pretty pastel shades but as Nina proves, they should always be a viable option as far as evening wear is concerned. Don't just save them for summer!
Although her exact dress isn't available to buy, you can click right to shop the esteemed brand at Farfetch. Or if you're itching to emulate Nina's stylish look, just try our lilac picks below!
Keeping accessories to a minimum, she carried a metallic box clutch and rocked a dazzling star-shaped ring.
Alongside her television roles, the star is part of the action movie, XXX: Return of Xander Cage which will be released in January 2017.
Best known for her role of Elena Gilbert on the CW series, The Vampire Diaries, Nina is also set to grace one episode of the sitcom, Workaholics.
Smouldering: She highlighted her dark eyes with a moody navy eyeshadow and lashings of mascara, and rocked a taupe lipstick
Killer footwear: Nina rocked some matching lilac heels with cross-strap braiding
Strutting her stuff: She flashed a winning smile as she made her way inside
The 23rd EMAs will include performances from American rock group Kings of Leon and singer-songwriter Bruno Mars, Swedish star Zara Larsson as well as Green Day.
Presenters include Jaden Smith, Jourdan Dunn, Winnie Harlow, Nina Dobrev, Charli XCX, Tinie Tempah and Idris Elba.
Up for multiple wins are Rihanna, Drake, Kanye West, Ariana Grande and The Weeknd who are listed in three categories each.
New horizons: Best known for her role of Elena Gilbert on the CW series, The Vampire Diaries, Nina is also set to grace one episode of the sitcom, Workaholics
Taking the stage: Nina and Deepika Padukone present Best Video award
Winner! The gong went to 26-year-old rapper The Weeknd
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