Jennifer Hudson, a.k.a.
“JHud,” is a woman of many looks.
“I think I have many different styles as far as fashion,” she once toldRadio.com.
Her sense of style seems to evolve to match alongside her growing career.
“That’s all a part of artistry,” she told theTodayshow.
“Is reinventing yourself.”
Jennifer Hudson’s claim to fame came from singing her heart out on season three ofAmerican Idol.
Although she didn’t win, the singer gained worldwide recognition that eventually propelled her to stardom.
“Diva school forDreamgirls,” the singer-actress quipped onThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
Her glamorous emergence into the silver screen’s spotlight was only the beginning.
“I’m more into fashion now,” she said after finishing up the film.
“I’m a singer, but first, I’m a mom,” she toldRadio.com.
She’s even admitted to owning 300 pairs of leggings (viaWomen’s Wear Daily)!
“We should be cute and comfortable,” she explained onGood Morning America.
“It shouldn’t always be, why does beauty have to hurt, you know?”
JHud added, “Women, we wear many hats!”
But in Hollywood, everyone looks exactly the same, so I stood out."
However, Hudson didn’t go from a size 16 to 6 because of her position in the spotlight.
Dressing for a new body was definitely a challenge at first.
“And the stylist is like, ‘No, you need a medium or a small.'”
Hudson went on to admit toSelf, “I’m prouder of my weight loss than my Oscar!
I hope it has inspired people.”
I like to have a presence, but not to scream, ‘Hey!
Look at me!'"
“I love black tones and colors,” she toldYahoo!
“I love Donna Karan’s things.”
However, don’t get her wrong.
“I love drama,” Hudson said ofthe outfits she likes to wear toRadio.com.
“It was inspired by my fans,” Hudson said onGood Morning America.
It was also important for her to create a clothing line that was flattering for every figure.
“I want to consider every girl.”
“I have my own line, and I can’t believe it,” she continued.
“I didn’t see it coming, but it’s here.”
We can’t wait to see which business endeavor this busy entertainer will take on next!
Her interpretation as Tiana fromThe Princess and the Frogappeared inmultiple magazines, such asPeopleandVanity Fair.
“It’s showing what the Disney magic is all about.”
I want to chop it all off,'" she toldYahoo!
Lifestyle(viaPeople).
“I wanted to go extreme.”
However, the pixie cut she showed off wasn’t the one she intended on having.
“I actually, originally, wanted it much shorter,” Hudson said.
“Then my hairdresser was like, ‘That’s a bit drastic, Jennifer.'”
“My mom used to wear her hair short, too” she previously explained toRadio.com.
“So it’s a tribute to her.”
Hudson’s shorter haircuts even changed how she felt in the spotlight, saying toYahoo!
Lifestyle, “I feel as though when you wear short hair it’s more about your presence.”
“And I kind of went with it …
I like to just morph into it one hundred percent.”
“She is a true inspiration.
Just like a true New Yorker!
Hudson’s laid back attitude and constantly evolving style were what drew her to the brand, as well.
“What I love most about New York is the diversity,” she stated.
“It’s a haven for individuality and I have always found that inspiring.
That sort of energy affects me in all ways but especially when it comes to style.”
“I’m going to be big, blonde, and beautiful,” she teasedBroadway.comof her upcoming look.
“Because when I put that hair on, you get a whole ‘nother Jennifer.”
“She has a very big personality,” Hudson toldiHollywoodTV.
“She’s someone who cannot be missed.”
“And then I sing with everybody that comes in.”
As for her go-to karaoke song?
“My favorite is ‘O Holy Night,'” shetoldlate-night hostStephen Colbertin 2019.
“We started out learning about cats,” the “Memory” singer revealed on theTodayshow.
There seems to be a school for everything!
