Los Angeles was buzzing with excitement this weekend as the stars descended on the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures for the 2024 Academy Museum Gala. This event has quickly become a high point on Hollywood’s social calendar, and the red carpet was a testament to that. The gala, held on Saturday, 19 October, served as a fundraiser for the museum, celebrating the rich history of cinema with its impressive exhibits and screenings.
2024 Academy Museum Gala
The fashion was undeniably the star of the night. With the event’s youthful energy, the attendees brought their A-game. It was clear from the stunning array of gowns and tuxedos that looking fabulous was the order of the day. Cynthia Erivo dazzled in a breathtaking, strapless emerald Louis Vuitton creation, while Kendall and Kylie Jenner made bold fashion statements in Schiaparelli and vintage Mugler, respectively.
The men did not disappoint either. Eddie Redmayne’s polka-dotted suit was a standout, Jaden Smith rocked a studded Louis Vuitton tuxedo with his signature flair, and Colman Domingo exuded elegance in a Valentino robe coat. The event was not just a fashion show but also a celebration of black excellence, with stars like Kerry Washington and Sheryl Lee Ralph bringing their timeless elegance to the red carpet.
Dubbed the West Coast’s answer to the Met Gala, the Academy Museum Gala has quickly become a must-attend event, blending cinematic history with cutting-edge fashion. The night’s festivities were kept mostly under wraps, adding to the allure and exclusivity of the event.
Here are our top 25 best-dressed men and women from the 2024 Academy Museum Gala, capturing the finest fashion moments from one of Hollywood’s most glamorous nights.
Kylie Jenner in Thierry Mugler
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