Letitia Wright
The Guyanese-British actor and Top Boy star is one of the first to take on Prada’s fall 2023 collection in this custom gown crafted from silk.
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Angela Bassett
Classic Hollywood glamour is a safe go-to option for the first red carpet of the year, and the veteran actor still manages to make this Pamella Roland dress anything but pedestrian with Chopard jewels and a shorter hairdo. Angela won her Best Supporting Actress award for her role in Wakanada Forever.
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Jamie Lee Curtis
One of several black ensembles of the night, the actor adds a layer of interest in lace, layered over a sleek Valentino jumpsuit.
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Ayo Edebiri
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Matty Matheson
The Canadian chef, restaurateur, and internet personality offers a charming take on the classic tux in this chic look. The details of black slippers and white socks, a western ribbon tie and a classy white rose boutonniere provide subtle sophistication. The tux is by Canadian menswear label Harry Rosen.
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Jessica Chastain
A red-carpet favourite, the actor doesn’t veer too far from her preference for embellishment in this Oscar de la Renta gown teamed with Gucci jewels.
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Jennifer Coolidge
The universally beloved White Lotus star keeps it understated and elegant in an off-the-shoulder Dolce & Gabbana gown embellished with Swarovski crystals.
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Sheryl Lee Ralph
Another glittering gown, this time from the Broadway star wearing custom Aliétte.
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Megan Stalter
The star of Hacks adds her signature quirk in a vintage Versace gown with a tiny sparkling purse.
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Elizabeth Debicki
Like a modern-day princess, The Crown actor takes on this flamingo pink strapless Dior gown with confidence.
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Mo Brings
The Yellowstone actor honours his roots with a western hat and signature braids, looking smart in an all-black tuxedo.
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Michelle Yeoh
The veteran actor is finally receiving her flowers for her remarkable performance in Everything Everywhere All At Once, and proves her risk-taking film choices is also a great approach for her recent red-carpet looks, this time in an Armani Privé sequin gown with tiered peplum.
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Donald Glover
Unsurprisingly, the Atlanta star keeps things cool, calm and collected in a languid Saint Laurent look, giving new life to the brand’s commitment to a classic tuxedo jacket.