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The Best Dressed Celebrities on the 2024 Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet

Ones to watch.

by : ELLE Canada- May 16th, 2024

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The Cannes Film Festival is about the films, naturally, but between the screenings and standing ovations there are the red carpets. The French late spring sunshine reflects off the sequins and jewels as stars turn out some of the most spectacular couture looks of the season.

We have rounded up some of our favourite looks from the 2024 red carpets including the opening ceremony and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga premier.

Bella Hadid

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Bella Hadid made a dazzling return to the Cannes red carpet wearing a sheer, ruched Saint Laurent midi dress to the premiere of The Apprentice.

Hunter Schafer

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Kinds of Kindness actress Hunter Schafer opted for a baby blue Giorgio Armani Privé gown that gave off a liquid organza illusion, paired with brilliant Chopard jewelry around her neck.

Yseult

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Modernizing Dior’s iconic ‘New Look’ silhouette, French artist Yseult wore a Dior Couture white silk jacket and black silk pleated skirt accessorized with leather gloves and a chic chapeau.

Selena Gomez

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Departing the Emilia Pérez screening, Selena Gomez posed on the red carpet in an off-the-shoulder gown by Saint Laurent paired with Bulgari jewels.

Candice Swanepoel

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Looking ethereal as ever, former Victoria’s Secret Angel Candice Swanepoel attended the premiere of The Apprentice in a custom strapless Vivienne Westwood dress and Messika’s Bright Falcon necklace.

Zoe Saldana

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Papped en route to the Emilio Pérez screening, leading lady Zoe Saldana wore a black crepe column gown by Saint Laurent with a silk taffeta overskirt featuring bow details.

Heidi Klum

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Red was the colour of the season at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Heidi Klum wore a voluminous scarlet Saiid Kobeisy couture gown at the opening ceremony.

Léa Seydoux

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Sparkles are a favourite on the Cannes red carpet and this year was no different. Léa Seydoux wore sequined custom Louis Vuitton to the opening ceremonies.

Naomi Campbell

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As a seasoned red carpet walker and model, Naomi Campbell has a vast archive to draw from and we were thrilled to see her resurrect this 1996 sequined Chanel number, but with a sexy twist thanks to some strategically placed cutouts.

Meryl Streep

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Meryl Streep, elegant and poised as always, wore Dior haute couture on the red carpet before accepting the Palme d’Or from Juliette Binoche and receiving a well-deserved extended standing ovation.

Jane Fonda

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The incomparable actress and activist Jane Fonda wore a beaded Elie Saab jumpsuit with a statement making leopard print coat by forte_forte coat.

Tiffany Tang

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Actress and singer Tiffany Tang dazzled the in a sparkling crystal-embellished Fendi gown from the spring 2024 couture collection.

Anya Taylor-Joy

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Anya Taylor-Joy is nothing if not consistently one of the best dressed stars on any red carpet. The actress served yet another stunning Dior look on the red carpet for her new film “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.” A red carpet that had some fierce competition as many of the other entrants on this list attended the premier.

Cindy Bruna

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French model Cindy Bruna opts for a more structured sartorial look in Laruicci for the Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga premier.

Greta Gerwig

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Greta Gerwig was the bell of the ball at Cannes this year. The multi-hyphenate wore custom Armani Privé and Chopard jewelry to the Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga premier, one of several she attended as a director and jury member.