The 96th Academy Awards witnessed a slew of phenomenal fashion moments on the red carpet—here are the standout looks from the prestigious affair
From Barbenheimmer to Saltburn, Past Lives to Poor Things and many, many more, 2023 was undeniably a major year for film. With such an incredible roster of films to honour, it goes without saying that the 96th Academy Awards ceremony was an eventful night of cinematic brilliance, glamorously topped off with a lavish fashion feast served by Hollywood’s biggest stars on the red carpet.
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This year’s best-dressed list is certainly a long one, with Zendaya stealing the show yet again in a sleek Armani Privé gown, Anya Taylor-Joy looking as graceful as ever adorned in a custom Dior number inspired by the house’s historic Junon gown, and Carey Mulligan sending fashion enthusiasts into a frenzy with her archived Balenciaga gown from winter 1951—and we’re just scratching the surface.
Without further ado, ahead, we round up the most exceptional looks from the 2024 Oscars red carpet.
Zendaya
Zendaya graced the red carpet in a dazzling Armani Privé gown.