Hollywood's Biggest Night: Fashion, Winners, and Star-Studded Arrivals at the Oscars 2025
By Entertainment Editorial Staff
It’s Hollywood’s biggest night as the stars arrive at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles for the97th Academy Awards. HostConan O'Brienis set to bring his signature humor to the stage, but before the ceremony begins, all eyes are on the red carpet. As the evening unfolds, we’ll provide live updates on the most stunning fashion moments from the night.
This year’s Oscars are buzzing with anticipation, as_Emilia Pérez_,Wicked,Conclave,Anora, and_A Complete Unknown_are among the most talked-about films in both the acting and Best Picture categories. With 13 nominations,_Emilia Pérez_is leading the charge, including a Best Supporting Actress nomination forZoe Saldaña**. Alongside her,Colman Domingo,Demi Moore,Mikey Madison, andAriana Grandeare just a few of the stars vying for top honors tonight.**
Key Moments from the 97th Academy Awards
The 97th Academy Awards kicked off with an electric atmosphere as Conan O'Brien took the stage to host Hollywood's biggest night. Early into the evening,Emilia Pérez_dominated the ceremony with 13 nominations, and the film's star, Zoe Saldaña, made history by winning the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film. Other notable nominees in the category included Monica Barbaro for_A Complete Unknown_and Ariana Grande for_Wicked.
One of the standout moments of the night was the_James Bond_musical tribute, which honored the legendary film franchise. The segment featured a stunning performance from Lisa of Blackpink, who sang "Live and Let Die," followed by Doja Cat's rendition of "Diamonds Are Forever," and Raye’s powerful performance of "Skyfall." The tribute was a fitting tribute to the Bond legacy, especially after producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson received honorary Oscars at the Governors Awards.
_Anora_also took home an Oscar, winning Best Film Editing for Sean Baker, who expressed immense gratitude in his acceptance speech, sharing that editing was half of his directing and a third of his screenwriting.
In a heartfelt moment, the ceremony honored the city of Los Angeles, recognizing the devastation caused by the wildfires earlier in the year. The night included a charitable component to help fire victims, with many in attendance reflecting on the city’s resilience and strength.
Other key moments included_The Substance_winning Best Makeup and Hairstyling, and the ongoing recognition of_Wicked_, which, despite its multiple nominations, did not win in major categories
Discover the red carpet arrivals below.
Zoe Saldaña Arrives in Saint Laurent | Show-Stopping Red Carpet Moment
Zoe Saldaña, nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role in_Emilia Pérez_, makes a striking red carpet entrance in a custom Saint Laurent gown by Anthony Vaccarello. The gown features a dazzling strass-embellished bodice, paired with a flowing skirt crafted from washed double satin. Her look is completed with sheer silk gloves and satin crepe La Scandale platform sandals, adding a touch of modern sophistication and timeless elegance.
Saldaña’s nomination for_Emilia Pérez_, directed by Jacques Audiard and co-produced by Saint Laurent Productions, adds an extra layer of excitement to her red carpet moment. With 13 nominations tonight,_Emilia Pérez_is certainly one of the evening’s most prominent films.
“I always felt fortunate to be here, that as an artist I get to make a living doing what I love and today is no different,”she sharedon the red carpet.
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Ariana Grande Makes a Statement in Schiaparelli
Ariana Grandearrived making a stunning fashion statement in a customSchiaparelli_gown. Nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role in_Wicked*, Grande's ensemble was a modern take on Glinda’s “bubble dress,” with a sculptural satin bodice featuring undulating peplum and a voluminous, glittering tulle skirt. The gown, from_Schiaparelli’s Spring 2025_couture collection, gave a nod to the Fibonacci spiral, reflecting the character’s ethereal and airy qualities.*
Grande paired the gown with dazzling_De Beers_diamonds, including a pendant necklace and matching studs, as well as silver_Jimmy Choo_pumps. Her blonde hair was styled in a sleek updo by Alyx Liu, while Michael Anthony kept her makeup fresh with sparkling pink eyeshadow and glossy lips. Styled by Mimi Cuttrell, the ethereal ensemble perfectly captured Grande’s elegance and versatility, making her one of the standout stars of the night.
Andrew Garfield in Gucci
PresenterAndrew Garfieldwore a custom_Gucci_brown wool single-breasted suit, paired with a brown silk shirt, burgundy leather boots, and sunglasses.
Laura Dern in Gucci
Laura Dern, nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role in_Emilia Pérez_, wore a custom_Gucci_black velvet double-breasted jacket, a black lace bow-collar shirt, a black pleated silk cummerbund, and black velvet trousers with embroidered silk faille side bands.
Robert and Susan Downey in Gucci
PresenterRobert Downey Jr.and his wife, producerSusan Downey, both wore_Gucci_at the Oscars. Robert stunned in a custom_Gucci_black single-breasted peak lapel tuxedo with intarsia detailing, paired with a black embroidered shirt. Susan looked striking in a red_Gucci_sequin-embroidered gown that shimmered brilliantly under the lights. Together, they embodied a classic elegance and bold glamour.
Gal Gadot in PRADA
Gal Gadotwore a_PRADA_red strapless double satin gown with side pleated skirt detailing, paired with red suede platforms.
Sebastian Stan in PRADA
Sebastian Stan, nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role, wore a custom_PRADA_black wool shawl collar tuxedo, pale yellow silk poplin shirt, black grosgrain cummerbund, and black silk bow tie detail. He finished the look with black patent leather boots.
Mikey Madison in Dior
Mikey Madisonmakes a grand entrance at the 97th Annual Oscars in a_Dior_"Bal à Paris" 1956_Spring-Summer Haute Couture_dress. The pink satin gown, adorned with black velvet edging, is an original creation by Monsieur Christian Dior, beautifully reproduced by the_Dior Couture Atelie_r and Maria Grazia Chiuri.
Monica Barbaro in Dior
Monica Barbaro turns heads in a_Dior_pale pink silk dress with a beaded bodice and voluminous skirt. The ensemble highlights her graceful presence on the red carpet, combining classic_Dior_with a touch of the contemporary.
Rachel Zegler in Dior
Rachel Zeglercaptures the spotlight in a_Dior_light grey tulle dress, featuring delicate embellishments that shimmer under the bright lights. Her look is completed with makeup by Dior Beauty.
Julianne Hough in Dior
Julianne Houghcaptivated in a_Dior Spring-Summer 2025_beige tulle dress. The flowing, ethereal design showcases the elegance_Dior_is known for.
Coralie Fargeat in Versace
Academy Award nominee & directorCoralie Fargeatwore an_Atelier Versace Spring-Summer 2002_black georgette gown with allover paillette embroidery in degradé to the hem.
Actress Bruna Marquezine in Versace
Bruna Marquezinewore a custom_Atelier Versace_floor-length halter neck gown inspired by the_Versace Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2001_collection. The design is comprised of a white cady skirt, deep V-neckline, and micro draped bust crafted in silk tulle.
Singer Raye in Versace
SingerRayeperformed in an_Atelier Versace_sculptural design, a re-edition from the_Versace Atelier Fall-Winter 1997_collection, crafted in jersey and leather with leather shoulder pad construction and cascading draping.
Brady Corbet in PRADA
Nominated for Best Director,Brady Corbetwore a custom_PRADA_black silk mohair suit, paired with a navy poplin shirt, black faille tie, and a tobacco-striped jacquard pocket square. He completed his look with black brushed leather monk strap shoes and a bespoke_SAUVEREIGN_brooch designed byBertrand Mak, inspired by Brutalist architecture and crafted in sterling silver as a tribute to strength, unity, and commitment.
Jeff Goldblum in PRADA
JeffGoldblumwore a custom_PRADA_ivory wool jacket, black wool trousers, multicolored jacquard shirt, black satin bow tie, lilac crepe de chine scarf, with black patent leather lace-ups. He was accompanied by his wife,Emilie Goldblum, who also wore_PRADA_.
Keith Powers in PRADA
Keith Powerswore a_PRADA_black velvet double-breasted tuxedo jacket, white poplin tuxedo shirt, black wool trousers, black satin bowtie, and black brushed leather lace-ups.
Willem Dafoe in PRADA
Willem Dafoewore a_PRADA_black wool tuxedo, black poplin shirt, black satin tie, and black brushed leather loafers.
Daniel Blumberg in PRADA
Daniel Blumberg, nominated for Best Score, wore a_PRADA_black mohair double-breasted tuxedo jacket, black poplin shirt, black wool pant, black silk tie, and black brushed leather lace-ups.
Alba Rohrwacher in Valentino
Alba Rohrwacherwore a Valentino look by Alessandro Michele from the_Spring-Summer 2025 Haute Couture_"Vertigineux" collection. The ensemble featured a long black velvet dress with taffeta ruffles and ivory organdy cuffs.
Brandi Carlile in Valentino
Brandi Carlilewore a_Valentino_look especially created for her by Creative Director Alessandro Michele, paired with_Valentino Garavani_accessories.
Arianne Phillips in Valentino
Arianne Phillipswore a custom Valentino look created for her by Creative Director Alessandro Michele, accessorized with_Valentino Garavani_pieces. The ensemble featured a black silk cady long dress with three-quarter sleeves and a tail, embroidered plastron with small rouches, and yellow and lilac organza details.
Colman Domingo in Valentino
Colman Domingo, nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in_Emilia Pérez_, made a bold statement on the red carpet in a_Valentino_look designed exclusively for him by Creative Director Alessandro Michele. He wore a red shantung silk double-breasted tailored jacket and black wool trousers, with a belt featuring tassels that cinched the waist. A red shantung silk guru collar shirt added an elegant touch to his ensemble, which was completed with_Valentino Garavani_accessories.
Omar Apollo in Valentino
Omar Apollo, whose hit music has made him a rising star, arrived wearing a_Valentino_look by Creative Director Alessandro Michele, complete with_Valentino Garavani_accessories. His ensemble featured a black wool tailored jacket with satin peak lapels, a plusdepois silk shirt, and black wool trousers with turn-ups. A silk plusdepois scarf bandeaux added a final touch of refinement to his look.
Charlotte Lawrence in Valentino
Charlotte Lawrence, attending the Oscars as a presenter, stunned in a_Valentino_gown from the Spring-Summer 2025 "Pavillon des Folies" collection, accessorized with_Valentino Garavani_pieces. The organza rose and gold gown was adorned with floral embroidery and featured pink tulle rouches at the neckline, with a satin bow detail at the waist that highlighted the elegance of the design.
Andrew Watt in Valentino
Andrew Watt, nominated for Best Original Song for his work on_Emilia Pérez_, turned heads in a Valentino look from the_Spring-Summer 2025_"Pavillon des Folies" collection. His ensemble included a butter wool double-breasted jacket paired with a vest, trousers, and a silk shirt, all complemented by_Valentino Garavani_accessories.
Miley Cyrus in McQueen
Miley Cyrus, taking the stage as a performer tonight, made a dramatic entrance in a custom Valentino creation, a high-neck dress crafted from black double silk crepe, silk georgette, and velvet. The gown was intricately embroidered with shredded tulle, glass beads, and sequins, while her gloves, made from black heritage lace, featured similar beadwork and sequin embroidery. She completed her look with Banshee pumps in black leather, which featured satin ribbon ties, creating a striking combination of elegance and edge.
Jacques Audiard in Loro Piana
The French filmmaker, known for his work on_Rust and Bone_and_The Prophet_, looked sharp in a classic_Saint Laurent_tuxedo. Audiard wore a tuxedo jacket in_grain de poudre_wool, paired with a striped poplin cotton shirt, silk satin tie, and matching tuxedo pants for a classical red carpet moment.
Reece Feldman in Saint Laurent
ActorReece Feldmanbrought sophistication to the red carpet in a_Saint Laurent_tuxedo. Feldman’s ensemble featured a tuxedo jacket in_grain de poudre_wool, paired with a silk_crepe_muslin shirt, wide-leg tuxedo pants, and Jean derbies in patent leather for a refined look.
Callum Harper in Saint Laurent
Callum Harperbrought a bold yet classic vibe to the Oscars in a_Saint LaurentYves tuxedo jacket_in light wool. His look was completed with a poplin cotton shirt, wide silk grosgrain tie, high-waisted pants, and glazed leather Vadim derbies completing the dapper ensemble.
Jeremy Strong in Loro Piana
Jeremy Strong, nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in_Conclave_, makes a sophisticated entrance on the red carpet, wearing a custom-made tuxedo of the finest wool from_Loro Piana_. Known for his nuanced and impactful performances, Strong’s style reflects his on-screen presence—sophisticated yet effortlessly laid-back. The_Conclave_actor adds an air of elegance to Hollywood’s biggest night, with the film also in the running for Best Picture.
