Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade Wear Mesh Outfits at Prada Show

Gabrielle Union Dwyane Wade Take Couples Style New Level

Gabrielle Union, Dwyane Watson
Courtesy Esther Edeme/Instagram

Dressed to Kill! Gabrielle Union Dwyane Wade are clearly in the running for chicest celebrity couple after stepping out in style for Prada‘s spring 2023 show.

On Sunday, June 19, the actress, 49, and retired NBA star, 40, stepped out in Milan, Italy, to see the label’s menswear collection in coordinating ensembles. Union, who was modeled by Thomas Christos KikisPrada’s tank dress featured a fringed skirt and was timeless. The ensemble was completed with black sandals and gold jewelry.

Wade, who was also known as Jason Bolden, looked like a supermodel in a shiny black boiler suit — which he wore as pants tied around his waist. He paired the outfit with a Prada tank in yellow and silver sneakers from the fashion house. Both Union and Wade’s looks exuded an effortless, classic aesthetic.

However, their ensembles weren’t the only way the lovebirds coordinated. London-based makeup artist Esther EdemeTells Us WeeklyThe couple wanted their glams to complement each other. The former athlete didn’t shy away from getting behind Edeme’s brush, either. “I based [Gabrielle’s]Look at the gorgeous Prada nude dress she will be wearing that evening. We had a conversation about smokey glam and some other looks and her only request was to look ‘beautiful.’ She wanted to look fresh, young and fun.”

Edeme continued: “My mind instantly went back to when I was growing up and would watch her on the silver screen. I always remember her glam being simple elegant and glowy … a timeless beauty!” With that in the back of her mind, the beauty guru explained that she wanted to create a “’90s beauty” moment. On Union’s face, Edeme used foundation from Pat McGrath, concealer by Benefit Cosmetics, bronzer from Charlotte Tilbury, Anastasia Beverly Hills’ Soft Glam palette and mascara from Lancôme.

Gabrielle Union Dwyane Wade Take Couples Style New Level

Gabrielle Union.
Courtesy Esther Edeme/Instagram

“Once Gabrielle’s makeup was done, Dwyane said she looked like she did in her movie That game can be played by two people. She said it was the best compliment he has ever given her,” Edeme shared.

Wade was Edeme’s goal. “Glowy, pump and fresh,” the beautician said. “Dwyane has great skin so there wasn’t really much that needed to be done in terms of grooming,” she told Use. “I went in with a bit of Charlotte Tilbury Magic Elixir Serum to moisturize followed by their Magic Cream to really seal in moisture, letting it dry down for at least 10 seconds.”

For under Wade’s eye, Edeme used concealer to “disguise any tiredness.” The cosmetologist posted a video of the process, which showed Wade wearing under-eye masks before Edeme started his glam. The end result? The CubeAs he smiled into camera, the host seemed happy. She also posted a video of Union’s makeup as it came together in a clip that featured the Bring it on actress saying, “You guys did that for me!”

Gabrielle Union Dwyane Wade Take Couples Style New Level

Dwyane Wade.
Courtesy Esther Edeme/Instagram

The Prada spring 2023 collection is designed by Miuccia Prada Raf SimonsThese included classic suiting, leather jumpsuits and muscle T-shirts, vibrant jackets, and more.

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