Published on 14/03/2024 at 15:10 by Isabella Bertioli
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1989: Bedroom shot

1989: Bedroom shot © John Stoddart/Popperfoto / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley stuns in this fun bedroom shot from the 80's. 

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1992: Simple yet sultry

1992: Simple yet sultry © John Stoddart/Popperfoto / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley, even as a young model and actress, had mastered the art of a simple yet sultry outfit. 

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1994: Iconic safety pin dress

1994: Iconic safety pin dress © Comic Relief / GETTYIMAGES

This shot shows Hurley in her iconic safety-pin Versace dress. She and Hugh Grant were attending a Comic Relief event in London. 

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1995: Skin-tight dress

1995: Skin-tight dress © Pool BENAINOUS/DUCLOS / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley wowed in this fitted number at Cannes, alongside Hugh Grant.  

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1996: Black leather

1996: Black leather © NBC / GETTYIMAGES

Here the actress is rocking an all-black look complete with leather trousers as she appeared - alongside a surprise guest - on Jay Leno's ‘The Tonight Show’.
 

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1997: Groovy baby

1997: Groovy baby © Sunset Boulevard / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley famously starred in 'Austin Powers:International Man of Mystery’. 

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1999: Strappy and sparkly

1999: Strappy and sparkly © Kevin.Mazur / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley looks great in a turquoise dress next to then-boyfriend Hugh Grant, just one year before the pair called it quits in 2000 after 13 years together. 

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2000: Golden gown

2000: Golden gown © Ron Galella, Ltd. / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley stunned in this golden gown at Valentino's 40th Anniversary in the Fashion Industry to Benefit the Children's Action Network. 

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2001: Snow-chic

2001: Snow-chic © Randall Michelson Archive / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley was snapped in this all-white look with Denis Leary during the Sundance Film Festival. 

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2002: Iconic Y2K fashion

2002: Iconic Y2K fashion © James Devaney / Getty Images

Elizabeth Hurley looks stunning as she walks to the David Letterman Show in iconic early-2000s fashion, including low-rise jeans, massive sunglasses, and a sparkly top.

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2003: Casual in jeans

2003: Casual in jeans © Stephane Cardinale - Corbis / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley looked colourful and casual with then-boyfriend Arun Nayer at a Dior fashion show.

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2004: Sparkly red

2004: Sparkly red © John Allman / Getty Images

Elizabeth Hurley rocks a sparkly red dress as she hosts a Breast Cancer Foundation Charity Event at Park Hyatt Hotel in Sydney, Australia.

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2005: Summer loving

2005: Summer loving © Rodrigo Varela / GETTYIMAGES

In 2005, Hurley launched her own swimwear line, ‘Beach’. 

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2006: Bold purple halter

2006: Bold purple halter © Michel Dufour / GETTYIMAGES

The actress stole the show in this purple number at the Cannes Film Festival in 2006.

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2008: Pink for cancer awareness

2008: Pink for cancer awareness © Kevin Mazur / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley's grandmother died of breast cancer, and she has long been a supporter of raising awareness about the disease. Here she sported a pink leopard print look as she celebrated Jay Strongwater's limited edition pink reflections compact to Benefit Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

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2010: Hot pink

2010: Hot pink © Stuart Wilson / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley was married to Indian businessman Arun Nayar from 2007 to 2011, and here the pair was shot attending a charity event in London. 

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2011: Flowers and a white dress

2011: Flowers and a white dress © Lucas Dawson / Getty Images

Elizabeth Hurley appears in a simple white dress topped with a floral headpiece during Crown Oaks Day at Flemington Racecourse, alongside then-boyfriend and cricket player Shane Warne. 

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2012: Black lace

2012: Black lace © Dave M. Benett / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley looked great in this strapless number at a Valentino show in London. She was filming for the hit series 'Gossip Girl' at this point. 

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2014: glam in green

2014: glam in green © Jim Spellman / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley stunned at an event with her ‘The Royals’ co-stars Alexandra Park, and William Moseley.

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2015: when in doubt, make it black

2015: when in doubt, make it black © Charley Gallay / Getty Images

Elizabeth Hurley rocks a see-through black dress at the premier of the Young Royals series. 

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2016: Plunging red

2016: Plunging red © David M. Benett / GETTYIMAGES

Elizabeth Hurley rocked this plunging dress as she attended an event at the V&A with Patrick Cox.

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2017: Bodice in Paris

2017: Bodice in Paris © Foc Kan / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley looked flawless at a charity auction in Paris. She rocked this mesh pink bodice with big curls. 

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2018: Pink frills

2018: Pink frills © Kevin Mazur / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley wore pink frills to the 26th anniversary of Estée Lauder's Breast Cancer Campaign. 

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2018: Colourful cover-up

2018: Colourful cover-up © Europa Press Entertainment / GETTYIMAGES

The model covered up in a colourful dress for the opening of a pop-up shop in Mallorca. 

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2019: Glitter and glamour

2019: Glitter and glamour © Bravo / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley looked fab in this glittery get-up on ‘Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen’. 

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2020: Simply pink

2020: Simply pink © David M. Benett / Getty Images

Elizabeth Hurley opts for a simple pink dress at the Aid of Cancer Research UK.

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2021: Pretty in pink

2021: Pretty in pink © Dave Benett / GETTYIMAGES

The actress dressed in this classy look to open a cancer support centre in London.

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2022: Spanish flair

2022: Spanish flair © Carlos Alvarez / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley rocked this bold look at Elle magazine's ‘Cancer Ball’ charity dinner in Madrid.  

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2023: Classy mum

2023: Classy mum © Dave Benett / GETTYIMAGES

Hurley attended Mario Testino's art exhibition in this classy dress, accompanied by her son Damian Hurley.

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2024: Party perfect

2024: Party perfect © Lionel Hahn / GETTYIMAGES

Once again accompanied by her son, Hurley shone in this silver outfit for the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.