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Oscars 2025: Best-dressed stars on the red carpet – Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and more

Wicked stars among A-listers to hit red carpet as Hollywood's biggest ceremony begins.

One of the most unpredictable award seasons in history comes to a close with amazing fashion. Photo: GLR Composition
One of the most unpredictable award seasons in history comes to a close with amazing fashion. Photo: GLR Composition

Tonight, the 97th Academy Awards at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California celebrate cinematic excellence. "Emilia Pérez" dominates with 13 nominations, making history as the most-nominated non-English language film. However, what was once a strong contender for top Oscar categories has faced backlash after controversial past tweets from star Karla Sofía Gascón resurfaced. Despite the controversy, the film remains in the race for Best Picture.

As always, the red carpet unfolds a spectacle of glamour and style, with celebrities showcasing their fashion sense. Some stars were already seen in their best attire, with names like Ariana Grande, Demi Moore and Selena Gomez stealing the spotlight. High-fashion brands such as Armani, Schiaparelli, Yves Saint Laurent were spotted.

Best dressed at the 2025 Oscars

Check out the best looks from the 97th Oscars red carpet below.

Ariana Grande

Schiaparelli. Photo: WSJ.

Schiaparelli. Photo: WSJ.

Demi Moore

 Giorgio Armani Privé. Photo: The New York Times

Giorgio Armani Privé. Photo: The New York Times

Cynthia Erivoo

Louis Vuitton. Photo: E! News.

Louis Vuitton. Photo: E! News.

Lisa

Markgong. Photo: Vogue Mexico

Markgong. Photo: Vogue Mexico

Margaret Qualley

Chanel. Photo: Cosmopolitan

Chanel. Photo: Cosmopolitan

Selena Gomez

Ralph Lauren. Photo: Vogue

Ralph Lauren. Photo: Vogue

Ana de Armas

 Louis Vuitton. Photo: Variety

Louis Vuitton. Photo: Variety

Zoe Saldaña

Yves Saint Laurent. Photo: NBC News

Yves Saint Laurent. Photo: NBC News