The 97th Academy Awards  are today, Sunday, March 2, 2025, and the biggest stars are making their way inside the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Since its inception in 1929, the Oscars have become the pinnacle of cinematic achievement, honoring the best in film. Over the years, the Oscars have evolved from a private dinner event at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to a globally televised powerhouse, and the ceremony now airs live in more than 200 territories worldwide. It's also a night filled with incredible fashion as celebrities strut their stuff down the famous red carpet with stunning looks, from unique custom gowns to archived iconic pieces. Check out the best red carpet looks here [updating].
 © Mike Coppola Demi Moore Demi Moore  looks ready to win her first Oscar in a jaw dropping gown by Armani Privé
 
 © Mike Coppola Zoë Saldaña Zoë Saldaña  hopes to win her first Oscar wearing custom Saint Laurent
 
 © Getty Ariana Grande Ariana Grande  in a pink Schiaparelli Haute Couture
 
 © Getty Fernanda Torres Fernanda Torres  in an elegant Chanel Haute Couture
 
 © Kevin Mazur Selena Gomez Selena Gomez  arrives in a gorgeous custom gown by Ralph Lauren
 
 © Getty Cynthia Erivo Cynthia Erivo  in a custom Louis Vuitton
 
 © Mike Coppola Colman Domingo Colman Domingo  arrives in custom Valentino
 
 © Getty Timothée Chalamet Timothée Chalamet  hopes to win Best Actor in custom Givenchy
 
 © Monica Schipper Mikey Madison Mikey Madison  hopes to win Best Actress in Dior
 
 © Mike Coppola Lily-Rose Depp  
 © Mike Coppola Penélope Cruz  
 © Frazer Harrison Scarlett Johansson Scarlett Johansson  dazzles in Thierry Mugler and De Beers jewelry.
 
 © ROBYN BECK Kieran Culkin  
 © Getty Adriana Paz  
 © Getty Ana de Armas Ana de Armas  dazzles in custom Louis Vuitton
 
 Jesse Eisenberg  
 © Gilbert Flores Halle Berry Halle Berry  looks stunning in Christian Siriano
 
 © Kevin Mazur Michelle Yeoh  
 © Kevin Mazur Adrien Brody  
 © Kevin Mazur Queen Latifah  
 © Getty Elle Fanning Elle Fanning  in a black and white style from Givenchy Haute Couture
 
 © Frazer Harrison Miley Cyrus  
 © Getty Margaret Qualley  
 © Arturo Holmes RAYE RAYE , another performer tonight looks stunning in custom Vivienne Westwood and Lorraine Schwartz jewelry
 
 © Getty Lupita Nyong’o Lupita Nyong’o  dazzles in Chanel
 
 © Getty Andrew Garfield Presenter Andrew Garfield  wears Gucci, David Yurman jewelry, and a Jaeger-LeCoultre watch
 
 © Getty Bruna Marquezine  
 © Getty Whoopi Goldberg Whoopi Goldberg  in a stunning Christian Siriano
 
 © Getty LISA LISA  is performing tonight, and she arrived in Markgong
 
 © Getty Mindy Kaling Mindy Kaling  in a silver Oscar de la Renta
 
 © ANGELA WEISS Goldie Hawn Goldie Hawn  presented this evening in Dolce & Gabbana
 
 © Getty Bretman Rock  
 © Getty Conan O'Brien and Liza Powel O'Brien  
 © Getty Kelly Ripa and  Mark Consuelos  Power couple Mark Consuelos  and Kelly Ripa  shine with the host wearing a burnt-orange gown from Zuhair Murad.
 
 © Getty Felicity Jones Felicity Jones  in Armani Privé and Maison Boucheron jewelry
 
 © Getty Marissa Bode  
 © Getty Omar Apollo Omar Apollo  looking sharp in Valentino
 
 © Getty Edgar Ramirez  
 © Getty Coco Gauff Coco Gauff  in custom Miu Miu
 
 © Getty Yura Borisov  
 © Chelsea Guglielmino Anok Yai Anok Yai  in custom Marni and De Beers jewelry
 
 © Getty Jeff Goldblum and Emilie Livingston Emilie Livingston  and Jeff Goldblum  in Prada
 
 Hannah Stocking  
 © Getty H.E.R.  
 © Getty Storm Reid Storm Reid  in a red Alexandre Vauthier gown and cape
 
 © Getty Bowen Yang Bowen Yang  in a unique suit by Etro
 
 © Getty Diane Warren  
 © Frazer Harrison Mario Lopez  
 © Getty Ethan Slater  
 © Getty Quenlin Blackwell  
 © Getty Rachel Sennott Rachel Sennott  in Balenciaga Couture
 
 © Getty Paz Vega Paz Vega  stuns in a two piece ensemble from Spanish designer Roberto Diz
 
 © Getty Coco Jones  
 © Jeff Kravitz Janet Chang