The opening act of a long, drawn awards season in Hollywood, the Golden Globes is also the first in a series of contests in the fashion department.
Dubbed by observers as the curtain-raiser to the Hollywood awards season, the 81st Golden Globes Awards night, held Monday morning (Manila time) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, is also Round One in a totally different contest involving stars and their designers—the first in a series of battles royale on the red carpet that culminates on March 10 at the Oscars.
Based on photos grabbed mostly from Golden Globes’ Instagram account (@goldenglobes), below are PeopleAsia’s choice of some of the evening’s best-dressed stars. Who are your picks?
Margot Robbie, wearing a sequined hot pink dress by Armani, channels yet again her inner Barbie
Pop superstar Taylor Swift shines and shimmers in a metalic green column by Gucci
Pretty boy Timothée Chalamet ditches the classic tux and opts for an offbeat look by Celine Homme
An ageless Jennifer Lopez, with Ben Affleck, channels old Hollywood glam in a strapless baby pink ball gown by Nicole+Felicia
Emma Stone, one of the evening’s big winners for her lead role (comedy or musical) in Poor Things, slips into an embroidered Louis Vuitton dress with a plunging V-shaped neckline and equally daring slit.
Glamour knows no age! Take it from Dame Helen Mirren as she effortlessly strikes a pose in Dolce & Gabbana’s lavender column with matching cape.
Rosamund Pyke, in Dior, puts on the finishing touch to her look by donning fishnet fascinator by Philip Treacy
Jennifer Lawrence in a black velvet dress by Dior and Tiffany & Co. jewelry
Emily Blunt’s off-white Alexander McQueen dress with vintage-looking beadwork and embroidery is the ideal foil to husband John Krasinski’s colored tux.
Best Supporting Actor (Oppenheimer) Robert Downey Jr. in a black tux with a kimono-inspired twist
