Salma Hayek brought effortless glamour to the Serpentine Summer Party 2026, making an appearance at Serpentine South in London, England. The acclaimed actress attended the prestigious annual gathering in a chic lilac ensemble. The floor-length gown featured a soft lavender hue with a subtle satin sheen that caught the light beautifully.
Designed with an elegant draped neckline and a sculptural statement detail on one shoulder, the dress balanced drama and refinement. The fitted silhouette highlighted Hayek’s polished style, while the flowing skirt added movement and grace.
© Backgrid/The Grosby GroupHer beauty look complemented the ensemble perfectly. Hayek wore her dark hair in a sleek, high ponytail, creating a clean and contemporary finish. Pearl drop earrings and statement rings added a touch of classic luxury, while her soft makeup palette emphasized natural radiance with rosy lips and defined eyes.
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© Backgrid UK/The Grosby GroupA Fashion Highlight at London’s Premier Summer Event
The Serpentine Summer Party remains one of the most anticipated events on the international cultural calendar, drawing influential figures from the worlds of art, film, fashion, philanthropy, and business.
Held annually at Serpentine South in London’s Kensington Gardens, the celebration serves as both a social and cultural landmark during the British summer season.
© Backgrid UK/The Grosby GroupA Proud Tribute to Mexico
Salma has become a prominent cultural ambassador for her country, appearing at midfield to speak on behalf of the nation where she was born and which she proudly represents, during the FIFA opening ceremony.
“The World Cup returns to this land, to this stadium, and together with Canada and the United States, we welcome the entire world as we receive the flags of the 48 nations qualified for the FIFA World Cup Mexico 2026,” Salma said.
© Sebastian Frej“We Mexicans are deeply honored that the first match of this wonderful football tradition that brings us all together begins here,” continued the Veracruz-born actress.
“¡Viva México!” she declared enthusiastically.
“And long live football!” she added.
© Sebastian FrejAfter addressing the crowd at Mexico City Stadium and viewers around the world, Salma was spotted in a prime location alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino. The executive showcased the highly sought-after World Cup trophy that teams will compete for during the tournament, and the Mexican star had the chance to hold it herself.
Salma made a striking impression at the historic occasion. The 58-year-old actress dazzled in an elegant red pantsuit, featuring wide-leg trousers and a tailored blazer that beautifully accentuated her silhouette. She confidently paired the look with a chic Gucci blouse and sleek black heels, while her signature dark hair flowed gracefully.
