All the dazzling looks from the Cannes Film Festival 2026 red carpet
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The 79th annual Cannes Film Festival brought stars out in serious style.
From glittering gowns to jaw-dropping jewels, the 2026 red carpet certainly delivered on fashion moments.
We also saw a few celebrity guests flout the event's 'no voluminous outfits' rule – and get away with it.
Scroll through to see the stars who turned heads at Cannes this year.
Demi Moore
It is time to say goodbye to Cannes for another year, with attendants going all out for the closing ceremony on May 23.
Demi Moore, in particular, finished off her role as a jury member with her wildest look yet, refusing to sacrifice comfort for fashion.
The 63-year-old wore an emerald green halter gown from Balenciaga, but what stood out more was the doona-like pale blue cape she wore around her shoulders.
She topped off her look with white gloves and white shoes, with her signature black hair worn straight and out.
Sofia Carson
Sofia Carson chanelled old Hollywood for her final look, wearing a sleek and sleeveless black gown with long matching gloves.
Around her neck was a snake-themed Chopard Haute Joaillerie featuring emeralds, along with matching earrings. Her hair was slicked back into a voluminous bun.
Zoe Saldana
Zoe Saldana wore a lovely black floral gown with a contrasting white ribbon at the back.
Eva Longoria
Eva Longoria looked stunning in a glimmering gold Elie Saab spring 2026 couture gown, with the sequins being arranged in a starburst configuration.
It also featured a thigh-high split and train, bringing the drama wherever she goes.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
The Queen of Cannes, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, stunned once again in an all-whote ensemble to close out the ceremony.
She was dressed in a white tailored tuxedo by Chinese designer Cheney Chan, featuring jewels across her collar, lacy undershirt. and down the length of her pants.
A matching feather boa contrasted the business-like attire with a little whimsy.
Penelope Cruz
Penelope Cruz looked stunning in a 2012 haute couture gown from designer George Chakra.
It featured black and white feathers arranged symmetrically down her torso, continuing down to the two-layer dress's underskirt.
She paired the dress with a pair of Pasquale Bruni diamond earrings in a leaf motif, as well as a matching ring on her right hand.
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