#WCW: 27 Women Crushes We All Have

August 27, 2014 - 4:01 pm by Shannon Powell

Wednesday has become one of the most celebrated days of the week on the Internet. Not only is it hump day (cue overly excited camel), but for anyone with a cell phone and computer, it’s a day to profess your infatuation with the beauty that is woman via tweets and Instagram posts. It’s a day of opportunity for a man trying to get in good with his IG crush, or get some from his boo.

It’s also a day when girls might be more vocal about their curiosity. Most of all, it’s a time when the social media savvy unite over their shared obsession with their favorite women. Women Crush Wednesday (#WCW) is kind of like a big deal. The tallies are in, and as you click ahead, you’ll find a roundup of 27 celeb WCWs we all have.

Nia LongYou can spot the OG beauty in early flicks like Friday, or newer movies like The Best Man Holiday and she’s just as gorgeous, if not more, today. How, Sway??

RihannaNo brainer…RiRi's beautiful eyes, "dayum" body and ill fashion sense makes her a 10. Hi, Rihanna.

Samira WileyCan we be BFFs? Samira's back-and-forth banter with Taystee in Orange is the New Black instantly had us sprung.

Elle VarnerShe’s the new it-girl who drops nothing but truth. With her inviting personality and big curls, she’s perfectly imperfect.

Lauren LondonThe dimpled thespian's adorable character of New New on ATL is forever etched in our minds. Can we just chill for a minute?

Sanaa LathanThe ageless beauty has appeared in countless hood classics and rom-coms, making it easy for you to envision her in your fantasies IRL.

jada pinkett smith women crushes we all have

Jada Pinkett SmithWe can understand 2 Pac and Will’s fascination with Jada, who's petite with abs of steel, beautiful eyes and bone structure. [Insert deep Jaden Smith tweet]

Erykah BaduShe. will. put. a spell on you. Maybe it’s the green eyes or because her ass doesn't lie. Whatever the case, @FatBellyBella has a way of mesmerizing both fans and rappers. RELATED: NSFW Week: The 20 Best #BaduTakeover Tweets

Tae HeckardBesides the pretty face, the round-the-way Blasian beauty's funny IG vids also make her likeable.

Stacey DashThe Clueless star played a fly black girl with a closet everyone wanted, and today it’s clear she’s still got it... even if you hate it.

jennifer lopez women crushes we all have

Jennifer LopezJ. Lo's the true definition of a MILF, and her body is so sick (no Ne-Yo), it’ll make you cry (tears of joy).

Joan SmallsA model citizen, Joan is in-demand both on the catwalk and in our dreams.

kim kardashian women crushes we all have

Kim KardashianKim K's beauty is, well, duh, but perhaps what makes her sexier is that she's about her business.

Zoe KravitzWhen you take two beautiful people and bring them together to mate (Lisa Bonet and Lenny Kravitz), you end up with something magical. Consider Zoe magic.

gabrielle union women crushes we all have

Gabrielle UnionThe future Mrs. Wade has the girl-next-door charm, matched with a great sense of humor that makes her crushable.

BeyonceQueen Bey knew what the hell she was doing when she created “#Flawless.” We dare you to try to find one imperfection (stop.)

Alicia KeysAfter over 10 years in the game, Alicia's still giving us sexy and sweet with a side of street.

Zoe SaldanaThe big-screen beauty recently said, “Look at me. I’m skinny, I have a big nose, no tits and no ass, but in a room full of beautiful women, I would still leave with the most gorgeous guy.” Modest with just the right amount of confidence, all wrapped up in a naturally beautiful package…how can you resist?

kerry washington women crushes we all have

Kerry WashingtonWe’ve learned through her portrayal of Olivia Pope that Kerry knows how to handle her shit and has a mean coat collection. Classy with a goofy side, she’s pretty much perfect. Not to mention she’s damn sexy.

Katy PerryThe dark hair and bright eyes, along with a perfect shape... anyone would want to kiss this girl and like it.

scarlett johansson women crushes we all have

Scarlett JohanssonShe plays the superhero that anyone would want to come to his or her rescue. Did we mention... “She got D’s, muhfucka, D’s?”

Lisa BonetShe’s the girl you watched on the tube every day, and maybe developed an unhealthy relationship with in your head. We don't blame you. As Denise Huxtable, Bonet was spunky and impossible not to fall for.

Megan FoxThe ex-Transformers star;s striking features might leave you in a trance.

Paula PattonMen and women alike are thanking Robin for effing up.

Halle Berry#WCW all day. A classic beauty with a perfect face and curvaceous body (see for yourself in Swordfish.), Halle's the woman of every person on earth's dreams.