Highlights from the Oscars red carpet: stylish and vibrant celebrity looks

At the 98th Academy Awards, celebrities brought a mix of modernity and bold colours to the red carpet, showcasing both contemporary designs and timeless elegance. Notable winners of the night included ‘One Battle After Another’ for Best Picture, Jessie Buckley for Best Actress, and Michael B. Jordan for Best Actor, who acknowledged those who paved the way in his acceptance speech. Paul Thomas Anderson also received an Oscar, commenting on the effort behind his achievement. Canadian talent shone as well, with Maggie Kang from Toronto winning for ‘KPop Demon Hunters’, and Edmonton-born Nathaniel Arcand gaining recognition for his roles in films including ‘Sinners’ and ‘Train Dreams’. Animated short films, such as ‘The Girl Who Cried Pearls’, also took home awards, highlighting the variety of artistic achievements celebrated during the ceremony. Meanwhile, hosts like Jimmy Kimmel added humour by referencing pop culture moments. Beyond the awards, discussions around fashion trends, including modern and colourful choices, dominated media coverage, reflecting the blend of creativity and glamour synonymous with the Oscars.