The best-dressed celebrities at the VRT Awards 2026: Lindsay Hubbard, Layla Taylor and more

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-07 · by Elana Fishman

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The VRT Awards 2026 took place Tuesday evening at the Edison Ballroom in New York City and featured reality TV stars from shows like “Summer House” and various “Real Housewives” franchises. Among the best-dressed attendees were Lindsay Hubbard, Layla Taylor, Erin Lichy, Mia Calabrese, Rowan Henchy, and Style Icon of the Year winner Meredith Marks. Philo is the exclusive streaming partner for this year’s event, offering free access to the full show on their ad-supported platform starting October 9.
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The 2026 Virtual Reali-Tea (VRT) Awards, hosted by Danny Murphy and Evan Real at Edison Ballroom in NYC on Tuesday night, celebrated reality TV stars from shows like "Real Housewives," "Summer House," and "Selling Sunset." More than 60 celebrities walked the red carpet, including Golden Kettle winners Luann DeLesseps, Sonja Morgan, Kelly Bensimon, Dorinda Medley, and Ramona Singer. Among notable moments was Rowan Henchy’s appearance in a black cape dress that she said came straight from her mother Brooke Shields' closet. The event also honored Ariana Biermann, who won the "Breakout Star" award shortly after her brother KJ faced legal troubles. Philo is the exclusive streaming partner for the VRT Awards, offering free ad-supported viewing starting Oct. 9.

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Held Tuesday evening at the Edison Ballroom in New York City, Page Six’s second annual Virtual Reali-Tea Awards brought together some of the biggest names in reality TV, from the casts of “Summer House” and “Selling Sunset” to “Real Housewives” from across the country.
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2026-10-07 · New York Post
The best-dressed celebrities at the VRT Awards 2026: Lindsay Hubbard, Layla Taylor and more · assertive framing

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Held Tuesday evening at the Edison Ballroom in New York City, Page Six’s second annual Virtual Reali-Tea Awards brought together some of the biggest names in reality TV, from the casts of “Summer House” and “Selling Sunset” to “Real Housewives” from across the country. asserted
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Erin Lichy and Lindsay Hubbard brought serious shine in looks with all-over beadwork, while Mia Calabrese and Rowan Henchy selected black gowns that were anything but boring. asserted
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Meanwhile, Style Icon of the Year winner Meredith Marks looked like a tall drink of hot chocolate in her draped Balmain dress paired with a gold Bottega Veneta bag, and Layla Taylor brought a welcome pop of color in her vintage mini. asserted
Taylor → look → mini
Want to watch from home?Philo is the exclusive streaming partner for the 2026 VRT Awards, and the only place you’ll find the full show this year. asserted
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It’s free to watch on Philo’s ad-supported platform starting Oct. 9.Plus, you can catch up on last year’s awards now on Philo.com/VRTs. asserted
you → watch → Philo.com/VRTs
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