Oscars 2021: the best looks on the red carpet

Carey Mulligan wore this stunning two-piece Valentino SS21 Haute Couture created by Nicky Yates.

Was she the best dressed of the night?

This was one of the most anticipated looks of the night. Zendaya wore her hair down in a yellow Valentino with Bvlgari jewellery and Jimmy Choo sandals.

Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for 'Judas and the Black Messiah,' Lakeith Stanfield and Paul Raci were the two actors who took the most risk on the red carpet.

Vanessa Kirby captured that old Hollywood elegance with this majestic Gucci design.

The actress looked beautiful in this Armani dress from the Summer 2021 Haute Couture collection.

Andra Day rocked a golden Vera Wang dress.

A big winner on the red carpet and off was the young Bulgarian actress, Maria Bakalova, wearing a spectacular Louis Vuitton gown and Moussaie jewels.

Riz Ahmed made an impression on the red carpet with a monotone black look and his characteristic beard.

Regina King was in charge of kicking off the awards ceremony, and on the red carpet, she lived up to her name and looked like royalty.

The actress left everyone speechless with her short haircut and mauve Dolce & Gabbana dress.

Viola Davis was pure elegance in this custom, white, Alexander McQueen gown.

The Australian actress made us wait, but it was worth it to see her wear this sparkly Chanel piece paired with her sensational new bangs. By the way, Margot Robbie produced 'Promising Young Woman', which was nominated for best picture.

The couple was among the last to arrive, but that's because they were watching from Australia! Mr. Borat and his wife Isla Fisher they showed that they belong together like few others in Hollywood. Cohen was one of the few men who opted for a bow tie.

The Oscar-winning actress opted for a beautiful and striking two-color Oscar de la Renta gown from the Fall 2020 collection.

The actress chose Dior for a majestic look as one of the night's presenters.

He also opted for the bow tie, and it was a perfect choice. Perry was one of the most elegant men at the gala.

Perpetually elegant and with a smile on her face, Glenn attended the ceremony, having received her eighth Oscar nomination. She wore a purple Armani Privé tunic over black trousers with black stilettos, Kwiat gloves, and Fred Leighton jewellery to complete her unique look.

Braids, a simple dress ... and running shoes! Without a doubt, Chloe was one of the biggest stars of the red carpet and the gala. She has become the second woman to win the Oscar for Best Director in 93 editions of the awards ceremony. The previous one was Kathryn Bigelow in 2009 for 'The Hurt Locker.'

Red was the color of the night, and Angela Basset wore it like no other.

On the 60th anniversary of 'West Side Story,' Rita Moreno looked fabulous on the red carpet. During the gala, the trailer for the remake that Steven Spielberg is preparing (which will be released in December) was shown.

The young protagonist of 'Minari' dared to wear shorts, and it was a good move. At his age, he can get away with it on the red carpet.

Daniel Kaluuya arrived on the red carpet with quite a serious face. However, that changed when he won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for 'Judas and the Black Messiah.'

The men wore a lot of color at the gala this year, and Martin Desmond Roe and Travon Free were two of those who wore it best.

Laura wore a spectacular Haute Couture dress by Valentino accompanied with Bvlgari jewellery.

Paul Raci's rocker look was a hit at the gala's pre-party; not only was the look a success, but his fantastic attitude accompanied him.

This actor is the definition of elegance and a worthy heir to George Clooney. His outfit on the red carpet was perfect, and it couldn't be farther from the outfit he had to wear for years on 'The Walking Dead.'

Emerald rocked her bump in a beautiful Gucci floral dress.

Many of the attendees at the Oscars 2021 chose to wear a mask, even if they took it off for photos and interviews.

The two protagonists of 'Minari' made elegant choices to attend the awards ceremony.

They were among the first to arrive, and they had some fun on the red carpet.

He opted for a white jacket, and it was perfect for accepting the Oscar he won for 'Another Round,' for Best International Film. In his acceptance speech, the director spoke about his daughter's death during filming, which was caused by a careless driver looking at their phone. Vinterberg dedicated the Oscar to his late daughter.

She was the first deaf actress to win an Oscar in 1986 for 'Children of a Lesser God.' She also lent her expertise to the 'Sound of Metal', which tells a story linked to deafness.

A risky but successful look from Leslie Odom Jr.

Shaka King's bangs and low-cut shirt caused a sensation on the red carpet.

Nominated for Best Song for 'Hear My Voice' in 'The Chicago 7 Trial', she opted for a red and black Gucci dress that earned her widespread applause on the red carpet.

One of THE looks of the night! He took a chance by wearing this fuschia look, but Coleman rocked it!

H.E.R wore this spectacular transparent design as she received the Oscar for Best Original Song with 'Fight for You', from 'Judas and the Black Messiah.'