All the Best Celebrity Style from the 2018 Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet
May 09, 2018
It’s a big week for fashion! Not only did stars wow us on the 2018 Met Gala red carpet, they’re doing the same overseas in France, where the 71st annual Cannes Film Festival is being held. Scroll through to see all the gorgeous — and eco-friendly — looks stars such as Cate Blanchett, Penelope Cruz, and more are turning heads in.
Cate Blanchett: Blanchett closed things out with a bang in a bow-back cape gown from Alexander McQueen's fall 2018 runway. (Photo via Andreas Rentz/Getty)
Kristen Stewart: Stewart broke Cannes’ “heels for women” rule in loafers, sequined trousers, a blazer, and a peekaboo blouse that revealed her stomach. Talk about a fashion rebel! (Photo via Marc Piasecki/Getty)
Adriana Lima: The VS vet turned heads in a baby pink Alberta Feretti gown with a stomach cutout and Chopard bling.(Photo via George Pimentel/WireImage/Getty)
Vanessa Paradis: The Knife + Heart actress shimmered in a glitzy silver Chanel maxi dress with a capelet top. (Photo via Pierre Suu/GC Images/Getty)
Cindy Bruna: Model Bruna offered some dramatic flair in a winged-sleeve Ashi creation with a bandeau top and a sheer skirt. She finished the look off with some de Grisogono jewels.(Photo via Pascal Le Segretain/Getty)
Cate Blanchett: The Cannes queen came to slay in menswear with a peplum top and trousers from the spring 2018 Givenchy spring 2018 couture collection. (Photo via John Phillips/Getty)
Petra Nemcova: For her second act, the Happy Hearts Fund founder donned a strapless printed Georges Chakra gown, ALEVî Milano shoes, a Tyler Ellis clutch, and a Chopard necklace. (Photo via Stephane Cardinale- Corbis/Getty)
Michelle Rodriguez: The Fate of the Furious actress dazzled in a sheer black Ulyana Sargeenko creation with Avakian bling. (Photo via George Pimentel/Getty)
Iskra Lawrence: The plus-size ambassador went for old-timey glamour in a beaded Justin Alexander wedding gown, Dalseen jewelry, and a new rose gold ‘do. (Photo via Andreas Rentz/Getty)
Winnie Harlow: The top model was statuesque in a silver lame Jean-Louis Sabaji Couture gown with a cut-to-there slit and chest cutout plus Giuseppe Zanotti heels. (Photo via John Rasimus/Barcroft Media/Gett)
Sara Sampeio: Sampeio was a feathered dream in a custom Ralph & Russo dress and Chopard jewels. (Photo via John Rasimus/Barcroft Media/Gett)
Diane Kruger: Kruger’s pale blue Giorgio Armani gown had us flashing back to the gorgeous blue Prabal Gurung masterpiece she wore for the Met Gala. She paired this one with Louboutin heels, a Judith Leiber clutch, and Chopard bling. (Photo via Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Getty
Emilia Clarke: The Mother of Dragons proved she's every bit as regal IRL as her onscreen character is in a royal purple tulle frock by Dior Haute Couture. (Photo via John Rasimus/Barcroft Media/Gett)
Thandie Newton: The Solo: A Star Wars Story actress attended the film’s premiere in a custom Vivienne Westwood Couture design featuring the actors of color who have starred in the franchise before her (Newton is the first black actress with a starring role in the series' history).
(Photo via John Rasimus/Barcroft Media/Gett)
Ming Xi: The VS model channeled her inner Cinderella in a pale blue strapless dress and Chopard baubles. (Photo via Venturelli/WireImage/Getty)
Cate Blanchett: Blanchett was the picture of elegance in a turtleneck Givenchy dress with a colorful ombré skirt. (Photo via Foc Kan/FilmMagic/Getty)
Alessandra Ambrosio: The
retired VS model looked svelte in beaded Roberto Cavalli with Boucheron frosting. (Photo via Antony Jones/Getty)
Jennifer Connelly: Connelly could have been a storm trooper extra at the Solo: A Star Wars Story premiere in her custom white and black Louis Vuitton garb, complete with matching sandals and ring. (Photo via Mike Marsland/WireImage/Getty)
Winnie Harlow: Harlow pulled out all the stops in this gorgeous green Ralph & Russo number with Giuseppe Zanotti kicks. (Photo via VIttorio Zunino Celotto/Getty)
Nicole Scherzinger: The former Pussycat Doll frontwoman looked every bit the blushing bride in a white Ashi ballgown with a maribou neckline and de Grisogono jewels.(Photo via John Rasimus/Barcroft Media/Gett)
Kristen Stewart: Stewart boasted no shortage of bling in an embellished Chanel mini and pearl-laden eyelids (yes, really!). (Photo via Foc Kan/FilmMagic/Getty)
Michelle Rodriguez: Rodriguez upped the glam factor even futher in this black and nude mini-dress with a sheer overlay and extravagant side train. (Photo via Stephanie Cardinale-Corbis/Getty)
Marion Cotillard: Cotillard kept it simple and sweet in a beige tiered Chanel column gown with a sequined corset waist. (Photo via Pascal Le Segretain/Getty)
Chloë Sevigny: The Lizzie star stuck with Chanel for her second red carpet Cannes appearance, this time in black. (Photo via Stephane Cardinale/Getty)
Ava DuVernay: The iconic director was cool as could be in an off-white Prada dress with her sunnies and cell phone firmly in hand. (Photo via Pierre Suu/GC Images)
Irina Shayk: After wowing in Versace on the 2018 Met Gala red carpet, the mommy of one stunned yet again in her black satin high-lo ensemble. (Photo via Pascal Le Segretain/Getty)
Chantel Jeffries: Model and DJ Jeffries won the carpet’s most naked look with this silver Lexi Clothing getup with a center chest cut-out and thigh-slits besides. She accessorized with René Caovilla shoes and Chopard jewels. (Photo via Pascal Le Segretain/Getty)
Kristen Stewart: Stewart was a vision in her frilly Chanel halter gown, which she paired with a snake cuff and a miniature rat tail at the back of her braided ‘do. (Photo via Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty)
Julianne Moore: Moore brightened up the carpet in a daring red Givenchy Haute Couture gown with cold shoulders. (Photo by Mike Marsland/WireImage/Getty)
Penelope Cruz: Cruz also opted for lace with her vintage Chanel couture gown, adding Atelier Swarovski jewels made with fair-trade crystals for a fully environmentally conscious getup. (Photo via Pascal Le Segretain/Getty)
Romee Strijid: The Victoria’s Secret model was draped in snake-shaped deGrisogono jewels and an ice blue pleated gown. She added strappy Purist sandals
($695) to complete the ensemble. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty)
Cate Blanchett: The Cannes jury president recycled
her breathtaking 2014 Golden Globes Giorgio Armani frock in an effort to bring attention to clothing conservation. (Photo via Venturelli/WireImage/Getty)
Bella Hadid: The model jumped on the rose gold trend in a metallic strapless custom Dior gown at the premiere of Ash Is the Purest White. (Photo via Venturelli/WireImage/Getty)
Fan Bingbing: Bingbing shut down the carpet in a strapless tiered tulle silver and teal number with De Beers jewels. (Photo via Pascal Le Segretain/Getty)
Chloë Sevigny: Sevigny looked lovely in strapless Chanel with a pleated fan neckline and bejeweled waist. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty)
Georgia May Jagger: Twinset Official designed the classic sleek design with a plunging neckline and thigh slit the English model walked the carpet in. (Photo via Stephane Cardinale/Getty)
Irina Shayk: The VS model went for an uber-racy look at the premiere of Sorry Angel in a cut-up red Versace gown with safety pin detailing, gold Versace sandals, and Chopard jewels.(Photo via Mike Marsland/WireImage/Getty)
Josephine Skriver: Model Skriver made quite the entrance in a strapless blue Giambattista Valli Haute Couture piece with a high-lo design and a flowing train, Gianvito Rossi shoes, and Chopard rocks. (Photo via Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty)
Cate Blanchett: Blanchett traded in her black Armani for a brightly hued custom Mary Katrantzou number, Aquazarra heels, and Chopard ice. (Photo via Andreas Rentz/Getty)
Lupita Nyong’O: Dior was behind Nyong’O’s white feathered gown with sheer caged bodice and slightly asymmetrical skirt hem. (Photo via Venturelli/WireImage/Getty)
Amber Heard: Heard worked the carpet in a colorful Valentino design with a dark green halter top and full floral skirt. She added bling by de Grisogono. (Photo via Mike Marsland/Wireimage/Getty)
Petra Nemcova: Nemcova went with this year’s eco-friendly theme for the #GreenCarpetChallenge in a gorgeous Cristina Ottaviano creation made from organic silk crepe satin with recycled glass bugle beads, recycled zippers, and remnant fabric lining. She accessorized with a Tyler Ellis clutch, Chopard jewelry, and Giuseppe Zanotti heels. (Photo via Mike Marsland/Wireimage/Getty)
Joan Smalls: The model opted for a slimming feathered design with a sheer maxi skirt. (Photo via Pascal Le Segretain/Getty)
Jasmine Tookes: Tookes matched her ballgown to the carpet for the screening of Girls of the Sun (Les Filles du Soleil). (Photo via Mike Marsland/WireImage/Getty)
Sofia Boutella: The Fahrenheit 451 star looked like a pretty princess in a dreamy pink and purple ballgown. (Photo via Venturelli/WireImage/Getty)
Sara Sampaio: Sampaio was ravishing in a blush-hued Zuhair Murad number with Chopard bling. (Photo via Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu Agency/Getty)
Amber Heard: Heard kept it short and sweet in a black and white spotted Giambattista Valli mini-dress. (Photo via George Pimentel/WireImage/Getty)
Marion Cotilliard: The French actress was a breath of fresh air in a white and black Armani pantsuit and Chopard ice. (Photo via Stephanie Cardinale/Getty)
Salma Hayek: Hayek brightened up the carpet in a light-teal lace and beaded Gucci creation with bejeweled straps. (Photo via George Pimentel/WireImage/Getty)
Cheryl Cole: The mommy of one was all smiles in a sheer white beaded column gown and rocks from De Beers. (Photo via Venturelli/WireImage/Getty)
Helen Mirren: The iconic actress looked positively regal in a royal blue crushed velvet getup with winged sleeves. (Photo via Venturelli/WireImage/Getty)
Hailey Baldwin: Roberto Cavalli created Baldwin’s sheer beaded gown, which she wore with complementing Chopard jewels. (Photo via Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu Agency/Getty)
Elsa Hosk: The VS model channeled her inner Marilyn Monroe in a strapless pink Alberta Ferretti gown with bow detailing and plenty of Chopard diamonds around her neck and wrist. (Photo via Pascal Le Segretain/Getty)
Kendall Jenner: Jenner caused a stir in a see-through white Marni x Marni tiered dress and Chopard accessories. (Photo by Valery Hache/AFP/Getty)
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