The much-anticipated annual Venice Film Festival is well and truly underway, taking place from
the 31st of August to the 10th of September. Renowned for its glamorous red carpet displays of
A-list celebs, the event is a spectacle of style for fashion fanatics as well as movie lovers. So
grab your popcorn and dim the lights because we’ve got the top picture-perfect looks so far from
the Cannes red carpet so you don’t miss a thing.
Timothée Chalamet
If you haven’t seen this look all over socials then where have you been? Creating an impressive
repertoire of headline-making red carpet looks, Timothée Chalamet practically broke the Internet
in this business in the front, party in the back number featuring a Haider Ackermann red glitter
backless top, matching skinny-fit trousers and black leather boots to attend the premiere of his
film ‘Bones and All’.
Taylor Russell
The leading lady for ‘Bones and All’, Taylor Russell turned heads at the premiere in a couture
Balenciaga green gown which packed plenty of volume.
Nima Benati
Nima Benati stole the show in a movie-ready monochrome fishtail gown with black gloves from
Lena Berisha in this vintage-inspired classical look.
Sydney Sweeney
Chic in black, It-girl Sydney Sweeney stunned in a strapless Giorgio Armani gown with a bow
neckline for the premiere of ‘Bones and All’.
Simone Ashley
Simone Ashley looked flawlessly elegant in a simple strapless red satin gown by Armani Privé.
Tessa Thomspson
Tessa Thomspson got cameras flashing in a host of must-see fits including in a lime green
corset and a draped evening skirt featuring a bustle and train by Christopher John Rogers.
Looking red-hot, she wore a hooded Elie Saab gown with matching accessories.
She certainly stood out from the crowd in a couture 2009 Giorgio Armani monochrome
embroidered ensemble adorned with statement ruffles.
Jodie Turner-Smith
Stealing the show, Jodie Turner-Smith wowed in a Christopher John Rogers abstract crayon
printed georgette and twill gown.
She also showed her star quality in a custom Gucci gown adorned with rays of embroidered
crystals to attend the premiere of her new film ‘White Noise’.
Cate Blanchett
Naturally elegant, Cate Blanchett wore a Haute Couture Schiaparelli look featuring a black
velvet corset adorned with moulded hand-painted flowers and low-waisted trousers.
Elodie
Elodie looked striking in a Valentino Haute Couture black velvet gown with a heart-shaped
bustier.
Julianne Moore
Movie icon Julianne Moore was simply elegant in a black velvet Giorgio Armani gown with a
plunging neckline.
Sadie Sink
Sadie Sink looked star-quality to attend the screening of ‘The Whale’ in an Alexander McQueen
Spring Summer 2023 embroidered strapless cut-out dress with ruffles for an effortlessly
romantic look.
Raffey Cassidy
Raffey Cassidy shone in a Valentino cream and gold dress embroidered with feathers,
gemstones and rhinestones for the premiere of ‘White Noise’.
Rocío Muñoz Morales
The godmother of the 79th Venice Film Festival, actress and presenter Rocío Muñoz Morales
made her mark with a chic monochrome look in a Giorgio Armani silk and velvet gown.
She also looked camera-ready in a sensational Alberta Ferretti custom red chiffon gown with a
plunging neckline, side cut-outs and cape on the red carpet.
Greta Ferro
Greta Ferro looked show-stopping as she represented Giorgio Armani in a trailing black velvet
gown with an embroidered mesh top.
Barbara Palvin
Barbara Palvin shone in a black sequined full-body gown from Giorgio Armani as she was
accompanied by her boo Dylan Sprouse.
Grace Elizabeth
Keeping it classic, Grace Elizabeth attended the premier of ‘White Noise’ in an Alberta Ferretti
white gown.
Leonie Hanne
Rustling some feathers, Leonie Hanne embraced her dark side in a feathered embroidered
evening gown from Alberta Ferretti’s Autumn Winter 2022 collection to the ‘L’immensità’
screening.
Elisa Sednaoui Dellal
Elisa Sednaoui Dellal sparkled like a star in an Ermanno Scervino sequined black dress with
mesh cut-outs.
Madalina Diana Ghenea
Madalina Diana Ghenea turned up the heat in this sultry black lace full-body gown with a
thigh-high split from Ermanno Scervino for the ‘Bones and All’ premier.
Alessandra Ambrosio
Pretty in pink, Alessandra Ambrosio was breath-taking in an Ermanno Scervino silk chiffon gown
with a matching cape.
Bianca Brandolini
Bianca Brandolini packed a punch in this Giambattista Valli Haute Couture black two-piece tulle
gown for the opening ceremony.
Words by Emily Hemsley
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