The 13th annual LACMA Art+Film Gala took place on November 2, dedicated to honoring talent and setting future goals for the dual disciplines of art and film. The event gathered a vast array of prominent figures in the industry, from veteran directors and actors to promising young artists, including Kim Kardashian, Kaia Gerber, Sarah Paulson, Troye Sivan, Blake Lively, and Mia Goth.
The “worth-every-penny” red carpet outfits of global stars
This year’s theme pays deep tribute to contemporary artist Simone Leigh, known for her works focused on Black female subjects, along with director Baz Luhrmann, celebrated for his film The Great Gatsby. Event hosts for the past 13 years, Eva Chow and Leonardo DiCaprio, will continue to bring excitement to the program, featuring a vibrant “Brat” performance by Charli XCX. Funds raised will support LACMA’s new initiatives to place film at the forefront, facilitating impactful community activities such as exhibitions and educational programs that increasingly blur the boundaries between art and cinema.
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With Gucci as the main sponsor, it’s no surprise that designs by Sabato De Sarno took center stage at the event. A-list celebrities gradually arrived, posing before the “light carpet.” Join us as we look back at the stunning outfits worn by the stars at this gala night!
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Defying age, Blake Lively appeared in a mini skirt adorned with hundreds of meticulously arranged rhombus-shaped metal details, contrasted by a vibrant, billowing orange coat.
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Kim Kardashian affirmed her alluring status with an hourglass figure in a form-fitting silhouette by Gucci, complemented by a casually draped matching coat and finished with a set of statement accessories, including a choker and cross necklaces.
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Kaia Gerber looked as if she stepped out of a classic Hollywood film in a floor-length mint green fringe gown, highlighted by a contrasting satin sweetheart neckline.
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Emily Ratajkowski captivated the red carpet with a seductive side-parted hairstyle, wearing a chocolate-brown dress that bared her shoulders and back, blending the sheen of satin with the soft matte texture of velvet.
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David Lynch’s longtime actress, Laura Dern, maintained her elegance in a sheer lace Gucci gown, exuding mystery in black and marked by a statement bow at the neckline.
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No one can forget Sarah Paulson’s iconic scream in Ryan Murphy’s cinematic world. She appeared in a voluminous black gown with puffed shoulders, edged with classic pearl-trimmed cuts, extending elegantly to the floor.
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Rising actress Mia Goth looked graceful in a gown with alluring side cutouts, highlighted by Sabato’s unmistakable Ancora red.
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Charli XCX is set to rock the stage in a dazzling array of reflective 60s-inspired patterns, wearing a rumba tank top paired with a glamorous long skirt from main sponsor Gucci.
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Moon Ga-young, the representative from South Korea, impressed in a mini corset dress, black lace pants, a high bun, and an air of mystery with cross earrings.
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Cara Delevingne wore a simple yet sophisticated outfit—a black dress featuring an asymmetrical cape that revealed a crop top and showcased the actress’s alluring back.
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Italian model Vittoria Ceretti stood out in a pastel purple gown. The halter neck connected to a floor-length skirt adorned with feather details, adding a unique touch to the outfit. Vittoria also elegantly matched her accessories, choosing a Gucci Bamboo bracelet and handbag in the same color as her dress.