Oscars 2024: Best looks from the red carpet

The Oscars red carpet is in full swing(goodbye to last year's champagne-coloured rug), with stars posing in their best designer threads and hopping on award-season trends, with bright reds, spring colours and sequined outfits galore.

As with years past, some celebrities are using the red carpet as a platform, with nominees including Mark Ruffalo and Billie Eilish wearing red pins calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. The pins were designed and distributed by the group Artists4Ceasefire.

Emma Stone went for a structured look, wearing a white-mint gown with a peplum waist. Stone is a best-actress nominee for her role in Yorgos Lanthimos' steampunk comedyPoor Things.

Best-actor nominee Colman Domingo,who stars in the civil rights dramaRustin,is also one of awards season's best dressed. He elevates a classic tuxedo withan eye-catching brooch pinned to his bowtie.

America Ferrera, in the running for best supporting actress for her performance in Barbie, looks pretty in pink wearing this shimmering Versace gown and bejewelled collar necklace.

Dune 2actress Anya Taylor-Joy is on board with the sequin trend. She wears a strapless silver Dior dress with a scalloped skirt while walking the red carpet.

Origindirector Ava Duvernay wears a light blue dress with buckled straps. She was among the red carpet attendees wearing a small red pin to advocate for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Ryan Gosling, who will perform the Oscar-nominated songI'm Just KenfromBarbieduring tonight's event, wears a relaxed black suit with an open collar and sequinnedtrim.

Black Panther star Lupita Nyong'owears a shimmering blue gown with a feathered waist and hemline.

Best actress nominee Lily Gladstone, who stars in Martin Scorsese'sKillers of the Flower Moon, wears a black dress with a midnight-blue neckline and matching train with an embellished pattern.

Pop star Ariana Grande, who stars in this year's movie adaptation of the musicalWicked, channels her character Glindain this soft-pink gown with dramatic embellishment around the waist.

Barbiestar and producer Margot Robbie, up for the best picture award this evening, shimmers in a sleek black gown gathered at the waist.

Zendaya who is currently on the promotional circuit for Denis Villeneuve'sDune 2 wears a rosy dress with a metallic palm tree pattern.

Maestro's Carey Mulligan, nominated for best supporting actress, wears an elegant black mermaid gown with scalloped details and a creamy tulle hemline.

Power couple Emily Blunt and John Krasinski pose in matching cream outfits, with best supporting actress nominee Blunt in a sparkling dress with silver details and diamond necklaces, and Krasinski in a white tux with a brooch.

British actor Riz Ahmed opts for a non-traditional red carpet look, wearing a chocolate-brown coat and suit with an asymmetrical collar.

Jennifer Lawrence, who most recently starred in the 2023 comedyNo Hard Feelings, wears a Dior haute couture polka dot gown with a matching shawl.