Four Daughters, the searing documentary from the twice-Oscar-nominated Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania, is guaranteed to make you weep—but what makes this inventive, heart-rending drama even more remarkable is that it’s also simultaneously one of the most joyous and life-affirming releases of the last year. It centers on Olfa, a warm, funny, world-weary mother of … Read more
Every year, you can be certain of two things at the Oscars: Big star power, and even bigger brand deals. It’s no secret that Hollywood celebrities are paid big sums to collaborate with fashion houses on their red carpet design; sometimes, there’s even bidding wars between labels to dress the buzziest of nominees. But at … Read more
When a major fashion house agrees to dress a star for the Oscars, they aren’t doing it out of the goodness of their haute hearts. They’re doing it because they want visibility for their brands. An actor wearing a label’s designs in front of a televised and online audience of millions is yet another form … Read more
For other costumers, what they wore on the Oscars carpet was inspired by a more specific vision. Ellen Mirojnick—who earned her first Oscar nomination last night for Oppenheimer—wanted to approach her attire in a more traditional, Old Hollywood sense. “Dressing for the carpet can be intimidating at first, if you aren’t using a stylist to … Read more
One of my favorite things about Vanessa Hudgens is that she’s always one of the earliest celebrities to arrive on the red carpets of huge entertainment events. The 2024 Oscars are no exception — she didn’t wait to make her grand entrance, and can you blame her? If I had chosen this star-studded evening to … Read more
“We have to, we have to,” he said, possibly referring to calls for a ceasefire in Gaza. “Please, we need peace.” Mark’s comments were drowned out by the crowd, but the Marvel star looked animated while he spoke passionately about the war. The Oscar nominee also was one of several stars who supported the Free … Read more
The Oscars are the most glamorous night of the year for the film industry, and we’re honored to be your host for the best beauty looks on this star-studded occasion. Even before celebrities arrived on the red carpet at the 96th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, CA, … Read more
For her performance at the 2024 Oscars, Billie Eilish opted for a look right in her wheelhouse. When the singer and her brother, Finneas O’Connell, took the stage to share their Oscar-nominated song “What Was I Made For?” Eilish decided to forgo an ultra-formal dress for the ceremony, choosing separates instead. Eilish wore a look … Read more
Oscar nominee Danielle Brooks glittered her way down the red carpet on Sunday evening. She wore platinum and diamond jewelry — all of which matched the boning on the corset of her gown — but what really caught our eye was her manicure, which features dozens of crystals that form French tips, and one statement … Read more
The 96th Academy Awards aired live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday night, with Jimmy Kimmel on hand to host. How did the last year’s best films, from Oppenheimer, which led the field with 13 nominations, to Poor Things, Killers of the Flower Moon, and Barbie, fare? Catch up on all the … Read more
