It’s always fun to return to the French Riviera for what is one of the year’s most exuberant red carpet displays. Under bright sunshine and against a backdrop of swaying palms and the Mediterranean sea in the distance, hundreds of international movie stars bring out the feathers, sequins and trains to suit the festival’s chic Euro flair.
Behold, the Cannes 2023 red carpet best dressed.
Uma Thurman
Uma Thurman ruled the red carpet’s opening night with a Dior dramatic satin robe over a blush gown with an unexpected Chopard choker. But look closer: Thurman offset the regal look with elegant metallic flat sandals—perhaps a nod to the festival’s controversial rule circa 2015 that women must wear high heels, which Kristen Stewart and Julia Roberts protested by removing their shoes altogether.
Elle Fanning
The Great star returned to the festival’s opening premiere this year as a L’Oréal Paris ambassador wearing a custom Alexander McQueen gown with a geometric silver bodice and beige-toned ballgown with layers and layers of fabric for extra oomph. Icy Cartier bling completed the look.
Helen Mirren
Dame Helen Mirren had heads turning at the Jeanne du Barry premiere in head to toe periwinkle—literally. Her newly minted blue tresses matched her draped Del Core dress, complimented by a pair of silver platform sandals. She accessorized with a black fan: iconic.
Naomi Campbell
The legendary supermodel walked the carpet in a sequinned silver Celine gown featuring a plunging V-neck paired with sparkly Chopard cuffs. When she added white Celine sunglasses, the look became an epitome of the best Cannes style.
Brie Larson
Serving as a jury member for this year’s festival, Larson brought fresh spring style to France in a chic floral jumpsuit from Chanel, with her long hair pushed back with a black…
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