{"id":577970,"date":"2026-07-31T23:40:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T23:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/577970\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T23:40:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T23:40:24","slug":"maura-higgins-dazzles-in-black-gown-at-time100-creators-2026-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/577970\/","title":{"rendered":"Maura Higgins dazzles in black gown at TIME100 Creators 2026 Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maura Higgins has had quite the year.<\/p>\n<p>Among a number of huge career highlights, including making the final of Traitors US and being cast in the upcoming season of Dancing with the Stars, the Longford native went from co-hosting TIME&#8217;s first-ever red carpet livestream for the TIME100 Gala in New York on April 23, to being named as one of the 100 best creators by the publication this month.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 30: Maura Higgins attends the 2026 TIME100 Creators Event on July 30, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for TIME)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0024c870-614.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Higgins was one of 100 people included in the annual list, which recognises digital voices making an impact across entertainment, fashion, food, sport, education and other fields.<\/p>\n<p>Last night, the Love Island star stepped out for the glamorous gala in New York City, walking the red carpet alongside other honourees like Alix Earle, Olandria Carthen and more.<\/p>\n<p>For the occasion, Higgins wore the Rosie gown by S\u00e3o Paulo-based designer Helena D&#8217;Or, a black silk design that featured a full skirt with a waistband that sat low on the hips and cut-out details on the waist and back.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 30: Maura Higgins attends the 2026 TIME100 Creators Event on July 30, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for TIME)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0024c86e-614.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>She paired this with classic black stilettos and minimal jewellery, while her hair was worn long and slightly wavy. Her makeup was bronzed and glowy, with a bright pink blush and a muted nude lipstick.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere on the night, content creator Alix Earle wore a bold look, pairing a sheer black lace gown with a high funnel neckline with a cream jacket with black piping and a scalloped edge.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 30: (L-R) Maura Higgins and Alix Earle attend the 2026 TIME100 Creators Event on July 30, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur\/ Getty Images for TIME)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0024c86f-614.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nMaura Higgins and Alix Earle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Maura Higgins has had quite the year. Among a number of huge career highlights, including making the final&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":577971,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60],"class_list":["post-577970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/577971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}