Who Stole the Show at Cannes 2024? See the Most Talked-About Red Carpet Looks
You’re in luck if you were craving more fashion after the Met Gala this year. The 2024 Cannes Film Festival is here. The event is known as one of the most glamorous in the film industry. Dramatic red carpet moments, Cote D’Azur-appropriate holiday outfits, and luxury cruise collections are all launched at the same time. This year’s Cannes Film Festival is sure to be a memorable one, both in terms of cinema and style. The jury includes Greta Gerwig, Lily Gladstone, and Meryl Streep, who will accept the honorary Palme d’Or. Check out our favorite red carpet looks so far from Cannes 2024.
Emma Stone
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Emma Stone is still riding high on her second Oscar for Poor Things but she has already celebrated another Yorgos Lanthimos film. The star chose a sparkly, burgundy Louis Vuitton custom creation for the Kinds of Kindness Cannes premiere. It featured a plunging neckline with a ruffled bottom.
Lily Gladstone
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Lily Gladstone’s streak of glamourous, jury-worthy outfits continued at the Kinds of Kindness premier. She opted for a silky yellow dress, elegant statement jewelry, and a hairstyle with an updo.
Hunter Schafer
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Hunter Schafer, who stars in Kinds of Kindness with Stone and a star-studded ensemble of actors, had one of the most stunning fashion moments at the premiere in this Armani Prive dress. This piece is a modern Cinderella, from the tailoring to its liquid sheen finish.
Sophie Wilde
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The red carpet at Cannes is not complete without a bit of drama. Sophie Wilde delivered it in this Loewe two-piece creation with an abundance of sparkling fringe, which shines brighter when in motion.
Demi Moore
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Demi Moore, a true icon, looked radiant in this red strapless gown by Armani Prive’s fall 2024 couture line. She enhanced the intricate beading by wearing statement rings and dangling earrings (no need for a necklace).
Nathalie Emmanuel
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Nathalie Emmanuel, one of three stars in Megalopolis arrived at the premiere in this custom-made white lace Chanel haute couture dress. She finished the look by wearing a decadent necklace that matched the gems in her dress.
Grace VanderWaal
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Grace VanderWaal, who plays Vesta Sweetwater (in Megalopolis), served up a vintage look by Lanos Zinas that embodied Riviera glamour. The sheer dress featured intricate gold and red sequins with a veil trimmed in lace.
Aubrey Plaza
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Loewe has had a great red carpet year, with its standout looks for awards season and sponsorship of the Met Gala. The streak continued at the Megalopolis premiere in Cannes when Aubrey Plaza wore a custom cream-colored gown from the Spanish house. The actress, who plays a character called “Wow Platinum”, in Francis Ford Coppola’s self-funded dystopian film, chose a custom-made cream-colored gown by the Spanish house. It featured an avant-garde roll detail at the waist. She paired it with Casadei heels and turquoise jewelry.
Yseult
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Dior fans, this is for you: French singer Yseult served up modern nostalgia in this black and white skirt set by the French house. It featured hourglass tailoring as well as a stunning asymmetrical woven hat.
Chloe Fineman
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Chloe Fineman, actress and SNL member, embraced the glamour of cinema at Megalopolis’ premiere. The actress, who plays a part in the film, wore a red sequined Celine dress with a twisted top and paired it with a decadent pendant.
Teyana Taylor
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Teyana Taylor is no stranger to making a statement. Her arrival at the Cannes Megalopolis 2024 premiere was no different. She wore a Roberto Cavalli Jumpsuit with a vertical cutout on the torso and tiger stripes radiating out from the center.
Barry Keoghan
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We don’t yet know if Barry Keoghan drank “that me espresso”, but we can confirm he wore a Burberry outfit consisting of a powder-blue jacket, black pants, and a pleated white shirt.
Jasmine Jobson
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Jasmine Jobson, who is also in the Birds film cast with Keoghan, attended the Cannes premiere of the film in a Louis Vuitton outfit consisting of a black column skirt, a sparkly silver top, and black belted sessions.
Anya Taylor-Joy
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Anya Taylor Joy’s Cannes moment came with the premiere of Furiosa: The Mad Max Saga. This film was undoubtedly the most anticipated of the festival. She chose a desert-tinged look in a strapless layered Nude Dior gown. Tiffany & Co. silver jewelry, a twisted hairstyle, and sculptural silver Tiffany & Co. jewelry completed the look.
Naomi Campbell
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Naomi Campbell, one of the most famous supermodels in history, is always a highlight on red carpets, regardless of whether she chooses classic elegance or makes a bold statement. The Furiosa debut gown, which stylist Law Roach adapted from Chanel’s Fall 1997 couture collection when Campbell wore it, leans towards the latter due to its black sequins alternated with strips of sheer material, and the pearl double straps added to the decadence of the look.
Greta Gerwig
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Gerwig continued her streak of jury-president-worthy looks when she arrived at the Furiosa premiere in a custom red Armani Prive gown featuring a plunge sweetheart neckline and sparkly straps, which she paired with Chopard jewelry.
Cindy Bruna
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Cindy Bruna, a supermodel who is often seen at Cannes serving up looks, made a bold statement for the premiere Furiosa in this gray and white striped suiting outfit from Laruicci, a new brand.
Lea Seydoux
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Lea Seydoux, the star of the film Le Deuxieme Acte wore a Louis Vuitton sequined gown with strappy heels, a sapphire necklace, and silver heels.
Sabrina Elba
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Is ombre back? Sabrina Elba, who attended the Furiosa premiere in a black and white gradient Fendi couture dress with over-the-shoulder drapings and plenty of sparkle, made the case for the red carpet potential of the color technique.
Taylor Hill
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Taylor Hill, the supermodel who opened the Cannes 2024 festival, wore a custom-made black and white Balmain gown with plenty of brooches, sparkles, and embellishments. She paired it with Messika statement jewelry.
Maria Borges
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Maria Borges, a supermodel from Brazil, combines a sleek silhouette with glimmering glamour with this black slip dress embellished with sequins. She paired it with Pomellato jewelry that was beautifully crafted.
Greta Gerwig
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Greta Gerwig, this year’s Cannes jury president, is no stranger to the red carpet. She has dressed in her finest for Lady Bird, Little Women, and Barbie. Gerwig wore a sequined Saint Laurent dress with a plunging neckline for the opening ceremony of the festival, which coincided with the screening of Le Deuxieme Acte. She paired the look with Chopard jewels.
Lily Gladstone
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Lily Gladstone, who was also on the jury last year after spending Cannes promoting Killers of the Flower Moon and her acclaimed performance, chose sequins too. She wore a black Gucci dress with dark floral embroidery.
Anya Taylor-Joy
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Anya Taylor Joy has a busy week ahead with the screening of Furiosa A Mad Max Saga out of competition. The star arrived at Cannes in style. She paired an orange Atlein dress, Jimmy Choo sandals, and a Jacquemus hat with strappy Jimmy Choos. The result is a look that makes us long for a European summer.
Kylie Verzosa
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Former Miss International Kylie Verzosa, a Filipina actress, knows how to dress for glamour. She didn’t let down in this Mark Bumgarner black mermaid gown, with its dramatic skirt, corseted bodice, and Messika jewelry.
Meryl Streep
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Meryl Streep has been spotted in a few looks at Cannes, where she will be accepting her honorary Palme d’Or. This Michael Kors suit is from a photocall before the festival and it’s one of our favourites so far. The outfit consists of a tailored jacket and pants in white, a striped shirt, sunglasses, a sunhat and silver heels.
Araya Hargate
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Araya Hargate is the perfect example of coquette inspiration from Cannes. She arrived at the opening ceremony wearing a black-and-white Balmain ballgown with opera gloves and sparkly jewelry. Her hair was topped off by a black bow.
Eva Green
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Eva Green, the ever-cool French woman, arrived at the photocall for the jury in a black Vivienne-Westwood ensemble consisting of an off-the-shoulder top, gathered midi-skirt, pointed-toed heels, and sunglasses.
Jane Fonda
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Jane Fonda will convince you that leopard print is indeed back. The actress wore a Forte_Forte coat over an Elie Saab embroidered jumpsuit and Pomellato jewelry to the Cannes opening ceremony.
