7 best-dressed females at Critics Choice Awards 2025

The biggest stars from TV and movies gathered for the Critics Choice Awards 2025. The award show was delayed twice due to wildfires in LA and the event took place in Santa Monica on Friday evening. The awards celebrated the best in film and television.

The celebrities and their teams chose the best outfits for the red carpet. We have listed the seven best looks of the night, with elegant looks from Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Saint Laurent.

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Best-dressed females at Critics Choice Awards 2025

Angelina Jolie

Nominated for her performance in Maria, Angelina Jolie captivated onlookers in an ethereal lace Elie Saab gown. The gown sparkled with graceful and elegance and her golden blonde locks cascaded down over her face in waves.

The look provided a feminine aesthetic. The actress finished her outfit with red lippies, which went well with the classiness of her look.

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Nicole Kidman

Never short of a sartorial trailblazer on the red carpet, Nicole Kidman went for a more modern take on power dressing in a Saint Laurent suit from the Spring-Summer 2025 collection. A sleek combination of the beige suit with a structured effect, a clean shirt, and a black tie, was a study in sophistication and attitude.

Kidman's soft down and luminous makeup generated a sense of feminity to her androgynous outfit and distinguished her from the rest of the evening's more conservative gowns.

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Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Erivo, best actress nominee, showed a vibrant look in a black outfit from Giorgio Armani Privé. The patent-effect dress featured exquisite crystal micro edging and intricate hand-embroidered camellias, demonstrating expert craftsmanship.

The sleek line, furthered by a peplum design element, provided both shaping and plasticity, a visually arresting yet wearable look at the Critics Choice Awards 2025.

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Ariana Grande

Pop star and actress, Ariana Grande, made headlines in a whimsical Christian Dior haute couture gown made with lovely floral appliqués. She wore a cage-look dress, shown as part of Dior's Spring/Summer 2025 fashion show in Paris.

Paired with Bucherer Fine Jewellery and Jimmy Choo heels, the overall look was charming and stunning.

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Demi Moore

Demi Moore appeared in a navy Schiaparelli gown with black details at the sweetheart neckline. The fitted bodice and the ruched design made a unique combination, highlighting her beautiful figure. With her sleek updo and jewelry from Tiffany Co., Moore displayed classic Hollywood glamour.

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Zoe Saldaña

Zoe Saldaña won the Best Supporting Actress winner for Emilia Pérez. She exuded style in a floor-length silk Saint Laurent gown. Walking across the stage to receive her award, her dress seemed, by its seeming ethereal nature, to be almost weightless, and her dignified, assured bearing only seemed to reinforce it.

Finishing off the ensemble with a bejeweled Cartier choker, Saldaña's look was a beautiful complement to the sleek elegance.

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Margaret Qualley

Margaret Qualley delivered one of the most whimsical looks of the night in a lavender silk chiffon and tulle dress from Chanel’s latest Haute Couture collection.

The overwhelming, sheer sleeves and constricted dress form highlighted the refined attractiveness of the dress, and the drapey fabric produced a dreamlike effect. In a braided crown hairstyle, Qualley's looked like an angel straight from heaven.

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The Critics Choice Awards 2025 was about honoring cinematic excellence and bringing bold fashion to view. Every star brought a different vibe to the red carpet with their individual style. This year's red carpet was a celebration of fashion and innovation. As Hollywood continues to set trends, these standout looks will inspire the fashion world.

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