Oscars 2025 Best Dressed: Ariana Grande, Demi Moore and Selena Gomez’s fabulous looks steal the show

The 2025 Oscars night, celebrating the 97th Academy Awards, wasn’t just about honoring the winners; it was a dazzling spectacle of glamour, style, and unforgettable fashion moments. From eye-catching gowns to breathtaking outfits, the red carpet was a showcase of elegance.

Held at the iconic Dolby Theatre, the night brought together A-list stars who delivered award-worthy performances while turning heads with their stunning fashion choices. The biggest fashion event of the year saw style icons like Ariana Grande, Demi Moore, Elle Fanning, Selena Gomez, Michelle Yeoh, Julianne Hough, Emma Stone, Margaret Qualley, Gal Gadot, and Halle Berry among the best-dressed celebrities, stealing the spotlight with their show-stopping looks.

1. Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande, the 'Wicked' star and Best Supporting Actress nominee, made a fairytale entrance at the 2025 Oscars in a chic Schiaparelli SS25 Couture gown. The dress featured a peplum satin bodice that gracefully flowed into a soft gauzy skirt and a full tulle overlay. For this special occasion, her blonde hair was elegantly styled and pulled back, complementing her fairytale-inspired look. She added a touch of sparkle with a simple yet elegant necklace and stud earrings from De Beers jewels.

2. Demi Moore

Demi Moore once again proved she's a red carpet queen at the 2025 Oscars, cementing her place among the best-dressed of the night. Moore, who was nominated for Best Actress for her role in 'The Substance', wowed in a plunging silver sequin dress by Armani Prive that highlighted her incredible physique. She styled her bold black hair with some strands framing her face, while the rest cascaded freely in the back. The Golden Globe and SAG Award-winning actress paired the glamorous gown with a corseted waist and diamond drop earrings.

3. Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning, renowned for her roles in fantasy films, graced the 2025 Oscars red carpet in a breathtaking custom Haute Couture gown by Sarah Burton for Givenchy. The design, a tribute to Hubert de Givenchy’s iconic 1952 debut collection, featured a stunning white floor-length dress with intricate floral lace detailing. The gown's sweetheart neckline was elegantly cinched at the waist with a bold black bow, offering a glimpse of Burton’s fresh vision for the legendary fashion house. Fanning completed the look with exquisite Cartier jewelry.

4. Selena Gomez

For the 2025 Oscars, Selena Gomez embraced timeless old Hollywood glamour with her jaw-dropping red-carpet look. Following her standout appearance at the BAFTA Awards, Gomez once again chose to shine, selecting a dazzling Ralph Lauren creation. The figure-hugging fishtail gown was adorned with over 16,000 hand-applied glass droplets and crystals, adding an extra layer of sparkle. With its off-the-shoulder design, the gown drew inspiration from legendary silver screen icon Sophia Loren. Gomez completed her look with sparkling Bvlgari jewelry, a choker necklace with a pendant, as per Elle.

5. Michelle Yeoh

Next on the list of best-dressed stars is Michelle Yeoh, who dazzled in a cobalt blue strapless Balenciaga gown. Yeoh styled her hair pulled back and complemented her look with a silver-coated round choker and a bold statement ring. She embraced her natural beauty, exuding grace at the 2025 Oscars.

6. Julianne Hough

Julianne Hough exuded timeless glamour at the 2025 Oscars in a Christian Dior gown from the Spring 2025 ready-to-wear collection. The mocha dress featured a sleeveless design with a loose skirt and a cinched waist for a flattering silhouette. A scarf-like detail wrapped around her neckline and flowed down her back. She accessorized with bold statement earrings from Martin Katz and styled her short blonde bob in vintage curls, courtesy of Riawna Capri. Her makeup, with striking brows and a classic red lip by Afton Williams, completed the look, curated by stylist Jennifer Mazur, as per WWD.

7. Emma Stone

Emma Stone made a striking entrance at the 2025 Oscars, channeling a sleek, sparkly 1920s vibe that perfectly complemented her sassy new pixie cut. She wore a silver mermaid-style gown with an asymmetrical neckline, keeping her makeup understated and her ears adorned with simple stud earrings. With a graceful smile, she posed effortlessly, exuding elegance and confidence.

8. Margaret Qualley

Margaret Qualley, 'The Substance' star, attended the 2025 Oscars red carpet in a backless Chanel gown. Recognized as one of the best-dressed of the evening, she paired the breathtaking gown with a diamond necklace worn backward, showcasing a unique touch to her glamorous look. She styled her hair in a bun and complemented her look with a silver choker, earrings, rings, and a bracelet. Her nails were painted in a contrasting maroon shade, perfectly matching the elegance of her dress.

9. Gal Gadot

Gal Gadot, the 'Wonder Woman' star, stood out at the 2025 Oscars in a striking cherry red Prada gown, complete with pockets, breaking away from the usual trend of figure-hugging dresses. The strapless satin ballgown featured elegant side pleats. For the occasion, she styled her hair in a sleek low bun to complement the bright look.

10. Halle Berry

Halle Berry brought the ultimate in glamour to the 2025 Oscars, wearing a stunning, slinky, and sparkling gown designed by Christian Siriano. The dazzling broken mirror dress was a true masterpiece, with Siriano deserving all the credit for this show-stopping creation. She paired the gown with a bold, chunky diamond ring and a matching bracelet while opting for subtle nail polish. Choosing to keep her neck bare, she added a unique touch with ring-shaped earrings that complemented her chic look.