Oscars 2025: Jaw-Dropping Red Carpet Looks That Had Everyone Talking!

   

All the standout looks at the 97th Academy Awards on everyone from Halle Berry and Ariana Grande to Selena Gomez and Felicity Jones

On Hollywood's biggest night stars are stepping out in style.

The 2025 Oscars are almost underway at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. But first, tens of stylish celebs are making fashion statements to mark the end of the awards season.

Among the stars on the 900-foot long red carpet (which takes more than one year of prep and the work of 400 people) are nominees Ariana Grande, Zoe Saldaña, Cynthia Erivo and more.

Conan O'Brien is hosting the ceremony, which will air live at 7 p.m. ET on ABC and Hulu.

Check out the best looks of the night below, and don't forget to reminisce over this season's top style and beauty moments and tips, too.

See PEOPLE's full coverage of the 97th annual Academy Awards, hosted by Conan O’Brien and airing on ABC.

Halle Berry

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Halle Berry. 

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The actress beamed like a mirrorball in a strapless Christian Siriano gown and Pomellato Jewelry.

Demi Moore

Demi Moore attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Demi Moore. 

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The Best Actress nominee shone in a custom Giorgio Armani Privé crystal-embroidered gown with a plunge neckline and pleated hip detailing that lead into a dramatic train, which she paired with Christian Louboutin shoes.

Ariana Grande

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 02: Ariana Grande attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Ariana Grande. 

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The Best Supporting Actress nominee stood out in a sculptural Schiaparelli Haute Couture gown in her signature pink from the label's Spring 2025 collection and DeBeers jewelry.

 

Zoe Saldaña

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Zoe Saldaña. 

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The Best Supporting Actress nominee's Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello gown featured a strass-covered top and tiered wine-colored skirt. Sheer opera gloves and Cartier jewelry added even more drama.

Colman Domingo

Colman Domingo 97th Annual Academy Awards, Arrivals, Fashion Highlights, Los Angeles, California, USA - 02 Mar 2025
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The Best Actor nominee stole she show in bold red Maison Valentino Custom Made look accessorized with Boucheron jewelry and an Omega timepiece.

Selena Gomez

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Selena Gomez. 

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The Emilia Pérez actress sparkled in a Ralph Lauren Collection dress embellished with hand-sewn Rosemont crystals and more than 16,000 drops of glass by a team of 12 artisans. Bvlgari jewelry added even more glitz.

Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Erivo 97th Annual Academy Awards, Arrivals, Fashion Highlights, Los Angeles, California, USA - 02 Mar 2025
Cynthia Erivo. 

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The Best Actress nominee nailed method dressing in a forest green velvet Elphaba-coded gown with a regal neckline, bow detail and voluminous skirt plus Roberto Coin jewelry and of course, her signature manicure.

Miley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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The star brought her rock star flair in an embellished custom McQueen dress, Boucheron jewelry and lace driving gloves.

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Elle Fanning. 

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The A Complete Unknown actress channeled old Hollywood glamour in a white lace dress with a sweetheart neckline and black bow. She took the look to the next level with an updo, a Cartier choker from 1958 and towering Christian Louboutin shoes.

Andrew Garfield

Andrew Garfield attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Andrew Garfield. 

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The actor rocked David Yurman jewelry and a Jaeger-LeCoultre timepiece with his all-brown Gucci look.

Mindy Kaling

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Mindy Kaling. 

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The actress made an entrance in a silver Oscar de la Renta halter-neck dress with EFFY Jewelry and Santoni heels.

Emma Stone

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 02: Emma Stone attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Emma Stone. 

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The presenter sparkled in a custom hand-knitted champagne Louis Vuitton gown and High Jewelry while giving fans a fresh take on her stunning new haircut.

Doja Cat

Doja Cat attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Doja Cat. 

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The performer brought her show-stopping style in a plunging animal print dress.

Felicity Jones

Felicity Jones 97th Annual Academy Awards, Arrivals, Fashion Highlights, Los Angeles, California, USA - 02 Mar 2025
Felicity Jones. 

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The Best Supporting Actress nominee selected a custom silver Giorgio Armani Privé dress with cutout waist and a liquid metal effect plus Boucheron jewelry and custom Manolo Blahnik shoes.

Timothée Chalamet

timothee Chalamet attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Timothée Chalamet. 

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The Best Actor nominee shone in a all-over yellow and black patent leather shoes plus Cartier jewelry.

Lupita Nyong'o

Lupita Nyong'o attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Lupita Nyong'o. 

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The actress was a vision in an custom ivory Chanel dress embroidered with silver crystal bugle beads and embellished with loads of pearls (including on her straps) an ivory satin belt and an assortment of Chanel High Jewelry pieces.

Meg Ryan

Meg Ryan attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Meg Ryan. 

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The actress stunned in a deep ruby red velvet Ashi Studio column gown and Tiffany & Co. jewelry.

Coco Jones

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The "Double Back" singer made us do a double take when she arrived at her first Oscars in a scintillating spaghetti-strap custom Coach dress and a 102-carat necklace.

Gal Gadot

Israeli actress Gal Gadot attends the 97th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 2, 2025.
Gal Gadot. 

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The actress struck a pose in a strapless ballgown with pleats and pockets.

Jeff Goldblum

Jeff Goldblum at the 97th Oscars held at the Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2025 in Hollywood, California
Jeff Goldblum. 

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The Wicked actor topped off a floral-print shirt with an ivory jacket and accessorized with a bowtie, lavender scarf and a real flower brooch.

Michelle Yeoh

Michelle Yeoh attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Michelle Yeoh. 

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The actress posed in a bold blue custom Balenciaga gown with a dramatic train and a standout Boucheron jewelry.

Raye

Raye attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Raye. 

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The performer brought bombshell vibes in a custom Vivienne Westwood corset gown with a pleat detail at the waist and accessorized with Lorraine Schwartz Jewerly.

Rachel Sennott

Rachel Sennott attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Rachel Sennott. 

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The actress, who teamed with Bowen Yang to reveal this year's nominees in January, paired this embellished custom Balenciaga dress with Bucherer Fine Jewellery.

Ava DuVernay

Ava DuVernay attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Ava DuVernay. 

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The director accessorized her custom grey silk crêpe Louis Vuitton gown with a quilted clutch and David Yurman jewelry.

Omar Apollo

Omar Apollo at the 97th Oscars held at the Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Omar Apollo. 

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The Queer actor mixed black-and-white Valentino prints and topped off the dapper fit with a veil.