It’s officially time for the Oscars, as this year’s awards season finally comes to a close. Will One Battle After Another or Sinners take home the top prize? Are Jessie Buckley and Timothée Chalamet shoe-ins for their respective acting awards, or could stars like Rose Byrne and Michael B. Jordan swoop in with an upset?
Get ready for all your movie award questions to be answered tonight, as the 98th Academy Awards get underway at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Calif. But before the awards started to be handed out, stars like Emma Stone, Demi Moore, Michael B. Jordan and more walked the red carpet in some stunning — and questionable — looks.
Keep scrolling for all the best, worst and wildest Oscars red carpet looks from the 2026 Oscars.
Emma Stone
Emma Stone at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
Nominated for best actress for her performance in Bugonia, Stone opted for an off-white gown covered in sequins, custom-made by Louis Vuitton. The look also featured cap sleeves, and she paired it with Repossi jewelry.
Timothée Chalamet
Timothée Chalamet at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The Marty Supreme star, nominated for best actor, wore an all-white outfit. Chalamet accessorized the look with silver rings and black sunglasses.
Teyana Taylor
Teyana Taylor at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The best supporting actress nominee, who earned her nod for her performance in One Battle After Another, wore a striking black-and-white Chanel gown featuring rhinestones and feathers. She also wore Tiffany &. Co. jewelry.
Goldie Hawn and Kate Hudson
Goldie Hawn and Kate Hudson at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The mother-daughter duo arrived on the red carpet side by side. Hawn wore a black gown that shimmered with silver embellishments, accessorizing with opera gloves. Hudson, who scored a best actress nomination for her work in Song Sung Blue, wore a seafoam-coloured strapless dress custom-made by Armani Privé, along with a striking silver necklace from Garatti.
Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons
Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The couple matched in black, with Dunst wearing a strapless gown featuring a tiered design. Plemons — who stars in Bugonia — looked dapper in a suit that featured a velvet jacket and a baby blue shirt.
Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke and wife Ryan Hawke at the 2026 Oscars. (Arturo Holmes/Getty Images)
(Arturo Holmes via Getty Images)
Nominated for best actor for his work in Blue Moon, Hawke attended with his wife, Ryan, who wore a garnet-red gown with poofy sleeves. The actor, on the other hand, opted for a black suit with a knee-length jacket, along with black sunglasses.
Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio at the 2026 Oscars. (Lexie Moreland/WWD via Getty Images)
(Lexie Moreland via Getty Images)
Nominated for best actor, the One Battle After Another star cleaned up in a classic black suit with a bowtie and bee-shaped brooch on his lapel.
Jessie Buckley
Jessie Buckley at the 2026 Oscars. (Julian Hamilton/Getty Images)
(Julian Hamilton via Getty Images)
The Irish actress, nominated for best actress for her work in Hamnet, wore a red-and-pink off-the-shoulder gown custom-made by Chanel. The star also accessorized with jewelry from Chanel, including a N°5 Drop White Gold necklace.
Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams
Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams at the 2026 Oscars. (Lexie Moreland/WWD via Getty Images)
(Lexie Moreland via Getty Images)
The Hamnet star went with Celine for his red carpet look, which consisted of a cropped jacket, white buttoned shirt and long black bowtie. Abrams opted for a two-piece Chanel look featuring sequins and a long sheer scarf.
Elle Fanning
Elle Fanning at the 2026 Oscars. (Arturo Holmes/Getty Images)
(Arturo Holmes via Getty Images)
The best supporting actress nominee, who earned the nod for her work in Sentimental Value, wore a princess-cut dress featuring extravagant silver detailing. The strapless custom Givenchy look was paired with silver jewelry and a sleek bun.
Amy Madigan
Amy Madigan at the 2026 Oscars. (Frazer Harrison/WireImage)
(Frazer Harrison via Getty Images)
Winner of best supporting actress, the Weapons star wore a shirt made of black, yellow and off-white feathers. She paired it with black trousers and orange-tinted sunglasses.
Nicole Kidman
Nicole Kidman at the 2026 Oscars. (Frazer Harrison/WireImage)
(Frazer Harrison via Getty Images)
The Babygirl actress wore a strapless nude-coloured Chanel gown featuring feathers on the peplum and hemline. Kidman stunned in the look, which also featured black-and-white embellishments on the neckline.
Kristen Wiig
Kristen Wiig at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The comedian wore a dark-brown Elie Saab gown from the fashion house’s spring/summer 2026 couture collection. The Saturday Night Live alum and presenter for the night paired the dress with jewelry from Boucheron.
Conan O’Brien
Conan O’Brien and Liza Powel O’Brien at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The Oscars host arrived with his wife, Liza Powel O’Brien, wearing a sharp tuxedo, while she opted for a black column gown featuring a naked-illusion bodice.
Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan at the 2026 Oscars. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
(Kevin Mazur via Getty Images)
The Sinners star, nominated for best actor, wore an all-black look that resembled a Chinese Tang suit. Jordan’s custom Louis Vuitton outfit also featured a silver chain clipped to his side.
Wunmi Mosaku
Wunmi Mosaku at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
Mosaku, who first revealed her pregnancy at the Golden Globes in January, shimmered in emerald green. The Sinners star, who’s nominated for best supporting actress, shone in a long-sleeve gown covered in sequins and featuring an asymmetrical neckline.
Wagner Moura
Wagner Moura at the 2026 Oscars. (Savion Washington/Penske Media via Getty Images)
(Penske Media via Getty Images)
The Brazilian actor, nominated for best actor for his work in The Secret Agent, wore a custom Zegna gown, an Omega watch and Andre Lasmar jewelry.
Jacob Elordi
Jacob Elordi at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The Frankenstein and Wuthering Heights star wore a classic black suit with a long jacket from Bottega Veneta. Elordi’s hair was styled in a dishevelled look, and the Euphoria actor kept his mullet intact.
Mia Goth
Mia Goth at the 2026 Oscars. (JC Olivera/WWD via Getty Images)
(JC Olivera via Getty Images)
The Frankenstein star wore an off-white dress featuring a floral, lace-like pattern. The actress’s dress featured a thigh-high slit and a floral embellishment on her shoulder strap.
Zoe Saldaña
Zoe Saldaña at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
Last year’s best supporting actress winner wore a black Saint Laurent gown featuring a lace bodice. The Emilia Pérez star paired the look with a silver and ruby necklace.
Mikey Madison
Mikey Madison at the 2026 Oscars. (Lexie Moreland/WWD via Getty Images)
(Lexie Moreland via Getty Images)
Last year’s best actress winner wore a stunning garnet-red velvet gown. The dress featured off-the-shoulder sleeves and a thigh-high slit.
Demi Moore
Demi Moore at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The best actress nominee wore a strapless black-and-green gown covered in feathers, a custom look created by Gucci. The star of The Substance — styled by Canadian Brad Goreski — looked ageless in the piece, which featured a dramatic feathered neckline.
Heidi Klum
Heidi Klum at the 2026 Oscars. (Lexie Moreland/WWD via Getty Images)
(Lexie Moreland via Getty Images)
Klum opted for a strapless, nude-coloured gown that featured pearl and crucifix sequins and rows of matching pearl necklaces.
Rose Byrne
Rose Byrne at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The Actress in a Leading Role nominee, who earned the nod for her performance in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, wore a strapless black Christian Dior gown featuring embroidered floral designs that wrapped around the skirt and bodice. She paired the look with a red lip and desert diamonds from Taffin.
Renate Reinsve
Renate Reinsve at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The best actress nominee and Sentimental Value star wore a strapless red Louis Vuitton gown with a dramatic asymmetrical thigh-high slit and a train. The look featured a diamond cuff, a red lip and matching red open-toe heels from Giuseppe Zanotti. Celebrity make-up artist Emily Cheng prepped Reinsve using skincare products from Allies of Skin.
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The best supporting actress nominee, who earned the nod for her work in Sentimental Value, wore a strapless black Loewe gown featuring a white fluffy neckline. She accessorized with jewelry from Swarovski.
Chase Infiniti
Chase Infiniti at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The One Battle After Another actress and presenter wore a lilac dress custom-made by Louis Vuitton. The look featured a dramatic tiered train pinned at the hip, and she accessorized with a choker necklace from De Beers.
Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Paltrow at the 2026 Oscars. (Savion Washington/Penske Media via Getty Images)
(Penske Media via Getty Images)
The Marty Supreme actress wore a custom look from Armani Privé. The silk ivory strapless gown featured side slits, and she paired the ensemble with Tiffany & Co jewelry.
Odessa A’zion
Odessa A’zion at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The Marty Supreme actress wore a black kimono-style Valentino gown with floral patterns and rhinestones. The star’s Valentino couture dress featured a deep-V neckline, which she paired with a long silver necklace custom-made by Pandora.
Felicity Jones
Felicity Jones at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The Train Dreams actress wore a pale yellow custom Prada dress that was adorned with pearls and chiffon on the sides.
Alicia Silverstone
Alicia Silverstone at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The Bugonia actress wore a strapless Christian Siriano gown that featured a black velvet bodice and a white skirt, accessorizing with matching long black gloves along with gold and silver jewelry.
Ginnifer Goodwin
Ginnifer Goodwin at the 2026 Oscars. (Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)
(Gilbert Flores via Getty Images)
The Zootopia 2 actress wore a black one-shoulder dress from Monse’s fall/winter 2026 ready-to-wear collection. The star’s look featured a wrap-around design, along with a sheer lace pattern for the skirt.
Pedro Pascal
Pedro Pascal at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The presenter and Materialists star wore a white shirt and black pants from Chanel. The look featured a large white floral embellishment on the chest.
Danielle Brooks
Danielle Brooks at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The star from The Color Purple wore a light gold gown featuring a thigh-high slit and an element that wrapped around her body and fell into a train.
Barbie Ferreira
Barbie Ferreira at the 2026 Oscars. (Frazer Harrison/WireImage)
(Frazer Harrison via Getty Images)
The Euphoria actress wore a striking royal blue gown from GapStudio, designed by Zac Posen. The dress featured a corsetted bodice and an unbuttoned skirt that resembled a shirt.
Channing Tatum
Channing Tatum at the 2026 Oscars. (JC Olivera/WWD via Getty Images)
(JC Olivera via Getty Images)
Tatum wore a classic black suit courtesy of Versace. The actor, who stars in Roofman, also wore a silver brooch on his lapel.
Kieran Culkin
Kieran Culkin at the 2026 Oscars. (Frazer Harrison/WireImage)
(Frazer Harrison via Getty Images)
Last year’s best supporting actor winner returned to the Oscars in a single-breasted chocolate-coloured suit jacket, black dress shirt and the Untitled 21 Bespoke Brooch by Sauvereign.
Chloé Zhao
Chloé Zhao at the 2026 Oscars. (Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)
(Gilbert Flores via Getty Images)
The Hamnet director wore a dramatic black gown that had large trumpet sleeves. She paired the look with a sheer veil and a black eyeshadow.
Kathy Bates
Kathy Bates at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The Matlock star wore a long-sleeve blue gown featuring dozens of rhinestones on the bodice.
Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver at the 2026 Oscars. (JC Olivera/WWD via Getty Images)
(JC Olivera via Getty Images)
The Avatar: Fire and Ash actress wore a long-sleeve dress from Valentino. The gold gown featured a scalloped pattern and silver trim, and she accessorized with Buccellati jewelry.
Melissa McCarthy
Melissa McCarthy at the 2026 Oscars. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
(Mike Coppola via Getty Images)
The Unfrosted actress wore a long-sleeve dress embroidered with gemstones and pearls. The mockneck black-and-cream outfit was paired with a black clutch and silver jewelry.
Anne Hathaway
Anne Hathaway at the 2026 Oscars. (Lexie Moreland/WWD via Getty Images)
(Lexie Moreland via Getty Images)
The Devil Wears Prada 2 actress, who was a presenter for the night, opted for a strapless black gown from Valentino. Featuring a floral design and a large black belt, the Mother Mary star paired the look with silver Bvlgari jewelry and opera gloves.
Law Roach
Law Roach at the 2026 Oscars. (JC Olivera/WWD via Getty Images)
(JC Olivera via Getty Images)
The celebrity stylist wore a menswear-inspired look that featured a knee-length black suit jacket with gold brocade.
Hudson Williams
Hudson Williams at the 2026 Oscars. (Frazer Harrison/WireImage)
(Frazer Harrison via Getty Images)
The Heated Rivalry star arrived in a monochrome double-breasted black suit from Balenciaga that featured a diamond-encrusted brooch on the lapel. The Canadian actor accessorized with jewelry from Bvlgari.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas
Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas at the 2026 Oscars. (Lexie Moreland/WWD via Getty Images)
(Lexie Moreland via Getty Images)
Chopra wore a white strapless gown that featured a thigh-high slit and white feathers on the hemline. Jonas opted for a dark brown suit.
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