- Celebrities who attended the 96th Academy Awards wore costumes with hidden details and surprising touches.
- Some celebrities wore Artists4Ceasefire pins calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
- Director Donata Wenders and composer Laura Karpman carried quirky handbags.
Celebrities arrived at the 96th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, some walking the red carpet in iconic outfits and others with outlandish accessories. there was.
Here are 12 red carpet details and moments you may have missed.
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande's looks were reminiscent of their characters from the movie “Wicked.”
Erivo wore an emerald green Louis Vuitton leather dress inspired by Elphaba, while Grande's pink Giambattista Valli Haute Couture dress seemed to be a reference to her role as Glinda.
Part 1 of the movie “Wicked” will be released in November 2024, and Part 2 will be released in 2025.
Danielle Brooks wore the number 26 on her fingernails as the 26th black woman nominated for Best Supporting Actress.
“Whether I walk away with an award or not, I will forever be the 26th Black woman nominated for Best Supporting Actress,” Brooks told E! About her manicure.
Brooks was nominated along with another black actress, but Da’Vine Joy Randolph ultimately won the award for “The Holdovers.”
Several stars held up red pins and issued statements calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
These pins, which appeared on the Grammy Awards red carpet in February, are in partnership with an organization called Artists4Ceasefire. The group released an open letter signed by more than 400 celebrities calling on President Joe Biden to broker a ceasefire in the Middle East.
Mark Ruffalo, Billie Eilish, Ava DuVernay, Ramy Youssef and producer Nadim Shekluha were among the celebrities who sported pins on the Oscars red carpet.
Marlee Matlin chose a purple dress inspired by the outfit she wore to the 1987 Oscar Awards.
In 1987, Matlin made history by winning Best Actress for Children of a Lesser God, becoming the first deaf actor to win an Academy Award.
Similarly, Lupita Nyong'o's ice blue dress was reminiscent of the gown she wore to the Oscars ten years ago.
Nyong'o's Armani Prive dress was inspired by the pale blue Prada dress she wore in 2014 when she won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for The Night Is Coming.
The Prada dress is considered one of the best Oscar looks of all time.
On Sunday, her stylist Michaela Erlanger said: instagram photos Nyong'o wearing a Prada dress.
Erlanger wrote “10 years ago” next to the image. “This woman, this dress, and this moment completely changed the course of my career. Our dress is exceptional in its simplicity, elegance, soft blue color and delicate beading. I knew from the beginning that it was special, but I just couldn't do it.'' I never expected it to have such an impact. What an honor and privilege it was then and continues to be!”
Kirsten Dunst accidentally collided with an Oscar statue on the red carpet.
Dunst in a fitted white Gucci dress, looking over his shoulder as he walked down the red carpet, he didn't notice the giant Oscar trophy in front of him. After gently bumping into her statuette, she hugged her husband with a laugh. Jesse Plemons is on his shoulder.
Julianne Hough's outfit looked like a regular gown, but it turned out to be a jumpsuit.
Hough's stylist, Jennifer Mazur, told People magazine: couture jumpsuit Alexandre Vauthier was an “instant winner”.
“Julian loves taking fashion risks and loves being different,” Ms. Mazur said.
The crew of Godzilla Minus One carried a miniature Godzilla statue wearing a bow tie.
When “Godzilla Minus One” won the Oscar for Best Visual Effects, they brought a Godzilla statue onto the stage.
Liza Koshy fell on the red carpet.
Cossie's voluminous red gown and sky-high platform heels proved difficult to walk in, but she quickly recovered and laughed it off.
Wim Wenders' wife, film director Donata Wenders, had a wallet shaped like a VHS.
Wenders' Japanese film “Perfect Days'' was nominated for this year's Academy Award for Best International Feature Film.
Laura Karpman carried a sequined bag designed to look like a Cadbury chocolate bar and threw candy into the crowd.
Anya Hindmarch's handbag retails for $1,695, the Daily Mail reported.