Since Olandria Carthen stepped out of the ‘Love Island USA’ villa in 2025, she’s gone from the television screen to the covers of Harper’s Bazaar Vietnam, Glamour Magazine, Teen Vogue, major partnerships, and more. And through it all, she has yet to take her foot off necks, the red carpet, or our timelines. After warning everyone that 2026 would be her year, Olandria is already proving she meant it. Keep on scrolling to see how she’s been serving and slaying just days into the new year.
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1. Kicking Off 2026 With A Golden Eve Moment
Right at the beginning of 2026, Olandria Carthen came through with her very first slay of the year. For the event, she captioned her look, “soft glam, strong presence,” and that’s exactly what she delivered. The fashion girlie attended the Golden Eve Golden Globes event wearing a stunning black and green gown that sparkled from every angle. The dress was embroidered with crystals beads, and 3D floral details from the Sevon Dejana brand. She finished the look with classic black pumps and long blonde tresses, setting the tone for how she plans show out this year.
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2. Superstar Glow At The Golden Globes
A few days later, she made her way back with another flawless look. Captioning her Golden Globes post, “Golden Globes, golden glow!” The energy matched everything she served on the carpet. Olandria stunned in a custom Christian Siriano emerald-green mermaid gown, with a structured corset bodice that hugged her frame perfectly. She elevated the look with diamond accessories and pulled her hair back into a sleek pinned style, letting her flawless face card take center stage.
3. Shining Bright At ‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 World Premiere In Paris
Three days after serving at the Golden Globes, Olandria Carthen was back outside delivering another standout moment. This time, she popped out for the Bridgerton Season 4 premiere in Paris. For the event, she captioned her look, “Diamond of the season,” paired with “Diamonds” by Rihanna, which felt fitting as she truly shined bright both on the carpet and across social media that night.
Olandria wore a black bubble-style skirt dress featuring a sculpted corset and floral detailing from Rahul Mishra’s Fall 2025 Couture collection, She paired the look with classic black pumps and pulled her hair back beneath a dramatic black veil. Even with her face partially covered, she still managed to shine throughout the night. The moment didn’t go unnoticed, as Netflix even gave her a nod by changing their bio to “BRIDGERTONOLANDRIA” for the night, to which she replied, “Bio is iconic.”
4. A Golden Muse Moment At Haute Couture Fashion Week
To close out January, Olandria was back in Paris serving once again during Haute Couture Fashion Week. She stepped out in another Rahul Mishra ensemble as she sat front row at the Rahul Mishra Haute Couture Spring Summer 2026 show,
Olandria turned heads in a sculptural gold mini dress that made her look like priceless art straight out of a museum. The metallic design featured dramatic, oversized petal-like folds that wrapped around her frame, paired with matching gold heels. She leaned fully into the golden theme, completing the look with glowing gold highlights on her cheeks, eyes, and ears. On Instagram, she later shared photos alongside Rahul Mishra himself, captioning the moment, “Can I be your muse?”all set to Tyla’s song ‘Art’”
5. Serving ’70s Style With An 8’0s Glam Twist
Olandria leaned fully into vintage glam at Valentino Haute Couture Week Spring/Summer 2026, rocking a flowing Valentino dress with a deep plunging neckline and fur-trimmed details. She paired the look with ’70s and ’80s-inspired voluminous hair, giving the moment a timeless, vintage glam with modern feel. To complete the aesthetic, she set the look to Diana Ross’ “The Boss,” a true 1980s hit.
6. Same Day, Different Slay In An All-Red Look
Olandria stepped out later that day in a bold red moment by Robert Wun during Haute Couture Spring Summer 2026. The one-shoulder gown featured a dramatic draped silhouette, paired with matching red gloves and a long trailing hem. She finished the look with a red statement hat and a short blunt bob, giving true high-fashion model energy.
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