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The Golden Globes have always existed at the intersection of film, culture, and fashion, but in 2026, the red carpet felt especially assured. This year’s standout looks were about precision and intention. From sculptural couture to immaculate tailoring, these were the moments that defined the night and will linger far beyond award season.
1. Teyana Taylor:
In a custom Schiaparelli gown, Teyana Taylor delivered one of the most memorable looks of the evening. Strategic cutouts sculpted the body with architectural precision and Tiffany jewelry, while the diamond-encrusted thong detail added provocation without veering into lewdness. It was daring yet controlled.
2. Ayo Edebiri:
Ayo Edebiri appeared every bit regal in Chanel. The look carried a quiet authority, presidential in its restraint. Polished, composed, and timeless, it was a moment!
3. Tessa Thompson:
Tessa Thompson’s Balenciaga look was strapless perfection. Clean lines and impeccable structure created a silhouette that felt both modern and enduring. The simplicity of the design allowed craftsmanship to take center stage, reinforcing Thompson’s reputation for intentional, fashion-forward choices.
4. Wunmi Mosaku:
Wearing custom Mathew Reisman and Messika jewelry, Sinners star, Wunmi Mosaku radiated grace. The fluidity and color of the gown were exquisite, beautifully complementing her baby bump without compromise. It was a look that celebrated form, movement, and femininity with effortless sophistication.
5. Lori Harvey:
In Roberto Cavalli, Lori Harvey opted for understated glamour. The fit was immaculate, the design restrained, and the overall effect quietly striking. In a room full of statement-making gowns, her look stood out for its confidence and simplicity.
6. Sheryl Lee Ralph:
Sheryl Lee Ralph’s Harbison Studio ensemble was chic Afrocentrism at its finest. The detailing paid homage to cultural heritage while remaining firmly contemporary. It was elegant, intentional, and deeply rooted in identity.
7. Colman Domingo:
Colman Domingo’s custom Valentino suit was tailored to perfection, styled with Boucheron jewelry. Every detail felt considered, from the cut to the subtle embellishments that elevated the look beyond classic menswear. It was refined, expressive, and not as expressive but unmistakably Domingo.
8. Chase Infiniti:
In Louis Vuitton, Chase Infiniti delivered a compelling blend of monochrome and metallic. The silhouette was strong and well-balanced, offering a modern edge that felt both experimental and wearable. A forward-thinking fashion moment.
9. Ryan Destiny:
Ryan Destiny embraced Old Hollywood glamour, pairing her look with Chopard jewelry that added timeless opulence. The result was classic without feeling dated; a reminder that elegance never goes out of style when executed with intention.
10. Damson Idris:
Damson Idris was effortlessly dapper in Prada. True to form, he delivered sharp tailoring and understated polish, letting clean lines and confident styling do the talking. Handsome, refined, and reliably impeccable.
This year, the women held it down and brought the show to the carpet, while we look forward to a more tailored season ahead for men in their red-carpet suits amidst all the beauty of the night. These ten moments sealed the deal.
