All the striking red carpet looks at the 76th Emmy Awards
The brightest stars in Hollywood television gathered once again at this year’s 76th Emmy Awards.
Held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sept. 15, the second Emmys of 2024's red carpet saw A-listers in their glamorous ensembles. Donning embellished pearls and edgy cuts in dresses to political statements, these stars stood out during the prestigious awards show.
Here are some of the striking looks this year:
Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez, who was nominated in the Outstanding Actress in Comedy Series category for her role in Only Murders in the Building, kept it simple yet elegant with a black halter Ralph Lauren dress, with crystals embellished in the neckline. She completed the look with a classic hair down and Tiffany & Co. jewelry.
Dakota Fanning
Ripley star Dakota Fanning, nominated in the Outstanding Actress in a Limited Series or Movie category, donned a champagne, strapless dress by Giorgio Armani, embellished with pearls. The piece is included in the Armani Privé Fall 2024 couture collection.
Richard Gadd
Veering away from the usual suit and tie look, Baby Reindeer star Richard Gadd wore a Scottish green kilt to pair with his suit, which bears a white pin that read “We Are Survivors,” referencing the charity in the United Kingdom that supports male who were victims of sexual abuse and exploitation. He bagged the Outstanding Actor award in a Limited Series or Movie.
Jennifer Aniston
Looking beautiful as ever, Jennifer Anniston opted for a custom white Oscar de la Renta dress covered in pearl beading. The Morning Show actress, who was among the nominees for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, completed her look with stunning vintage pieces by Tiffany & Co.
Anna Sawai
Anna Sawai, who was this year’s outstanding lead actress in a drama series for her role in Shōgun opted for a classy-looking custom red dress by Vera Wang. The strapless dress featured a body-hugging fit that highlighted her shape and was designed with a tiered mermaid-style skirt. Sawai made history as the actress of Asian descent to win in the category.
Alan Cumming
Alan Cumming, who was hailed as the outstanding host for his reality show, The Traitors, made sure to stand out with his unconventional beige and plaid suit by Teddy VonRonson. The ensemble featured a hybrid of a suit and a kilt as a homage to his Scottish roots, completing the look with a pin of a ribbon medal in the colors of a transgender flag.
Elizabeth Debicki
Elizabeth Debicki proved the classics never go out of style with her black dress with scoop neckline by Dior, completing the look with De Beers jewelry. Elizabeth was hailed as this year’s outstanding supporting actress for her role in The Crown where she portrayed the late Princess Diana of the British Royal family.
Mindy Kaling
One of the presenters this year, Mindy Kaling donned a sparkling black gown by Indian designer Gaurav Gupta, standing out with a sculpted off-the-shoulder detail.
Nava Mau
Baby Reindeer actress Nava Mau, who was among the nominees for the supporting actress in a limited series or movie category, donned a sultry red dress with edgy cuts in the neckline, custom-made by RuPaul's Drag Race finalist and designer Gigi Goode.
Nicola Coughlan
Nicole Coughlan donned a futuristic-looking ensemble by Prabal Gurung. The piece is a silver off-shoulder peplum top, paired with an A-line fit skirt. She completed the look with a red pin with a heat in the middle of a hand, which is the logo of Artists4Ceasefire campaign to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Meryl Streep
Only Murders in the Building star Meryl Streep looked dashing in her pink suit topped with a bow. Completing the all-pastel pink ensemble is the mini handbag. She is also among the nominees for the best supporting actress in a limited series.
D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai
Reservation Dogs star D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, who was among the nominees for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series category, made a bold statement on the red carpet.
He donned a sleek all-black Armani suit with jewelry from Indigenous designer Lionel Thundercloud, but what made him stand out was the red handprint painted on his face.
The actor's stylist, Avo Yermagyan, told Vogue that the handprint was made to bring attention to the missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW).