The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) strike may have briefly dimmed the lights, but the 2024 SAG Awards roared back to life, showcasing Hollywood’s finest talent and style. From nostalgic nods to iconic roles to avant-garde fashion statements, the red carpet was a dazzling display of glamour and sophistication.
Anne Hathaway, in a sartorial tribute to ‘The Devil Wears Prada,’ graced the event in a cerulean blue archival Versace dress, complete with an oversized belt. Reuniting with co-stars Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt, Hathaway’s ensemble paid homage to her iconic role as Miranda Priestly. The addition of diamond jewelry and a silver clutch made her every bit the red-carpet royalty.
Margot Robbie, nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role, made a bold statement in a black Schiaparelli dress adorned with an extravagant pink sash. The Barbie actor paired her outfit with dangling earrings and loose waves, showcasing both elegance and edginess. The nod to her role in ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ added a touch of cinematic history to her striking look.
Brie Larson, nominated for Best Actress in a Limited Series for ‘Lessons in Chemistry,’ turned heads in a millennial pink crop-top and skirt combo from Atelier Versace. The monochromatic ensemble, complemented by simple jewelry, showcased Larson’s fashion-forward approach. Despite not taking home the trophy, Larson’s style undoubtedly won the hearts of onlookers.
Selena Gomez, despite missing out on the Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series award, emerged as a winner in a glistening white Atelier Versace dress. The sparkling ensemble exuded elegance, proving that sometimes, a dazzling look can steal the spotlight.
Cillian Murphy, the recipient of the Best Actor in a Leading Role for ‘Oppenheimer,’ embodied the suave Thomas Shelby in a pinstripe suit and silk lavaliere by Saint Laurent. The man of the moment radiated charm and sophistication, proving that impeccable style can be as award-worthy as acting talent.
Jeremy Allen White, a double awardee for ‘The Bear,’ defied convention in a striking white ensemble by Saint Laurent. The crisp white shirt, leather boots, and a diamond brooch by Tiffany & Co. showcased White’s fearless approach to fashion, adding an unconventional flair to the evening.
Co-stars Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan may not have clinched victories in their categories, but they certainly triumphed in the fashion department. Cooper exuded timeless sophistication in a black suit from Louis Vuitton, while Mulligan stunned in a strapless Armani Privé draped gown adorned with a gold and diamond necklace.
Emma Stone, nominated for the leading role in ‘Poor Things,’ lit up the red carpet in a metallic lace slip gown by Louis Vuitton. The gown, featuring shades of lavender and blue embellished with sequins, pearls, and crystals, showcased Stone’s penchant for glamorous yet modern style. The backless detailing, paired with a sleek bun and drop earrings, added the perfect finishing touch to her ensemble.
In conclusion, the 2024 SAG Awards not only celebrated outstanding performances but also served as a runway for Hollywood’s elite to showcase their sartorial prowess. From nostalgic tributes to daring fashion statements, the red carpet was a testament to the timeless union of talent and style in the entertainment industry.
