On the Cannes Red Carpet, Vintage Glamour Glowed as Archival Dressing Fades
The 2026 Cannes Film Festival showcased a shift in red carpet fashion, moving away from vintage styles to current-season looks. Stars like Demi Moore and Kristen Stewart highlighted this trend, wearing fresh designs from top fashion houses. The festival's strict dress code and luxury-brand partnerships have influenced the sartorial choices of attendees.
- ▪Jordan Firstman's directorial debut Club Kid sold to A24 for $17 million after a bidding war.
- ▪This year's Cannes saw a noticeable decrease in archival dressing, with a rise in remakes of iconic looks.
- ▪Celebrities like Kristen Stewart and Demi Moore opted for contemporary designs, reflecting a trend towards current-season fashion.
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FashionOn the Cannes Red Carpet, Vintage Glamour Glowed as Archival Dressing FadesBy Alexandra Hildreth May 25, 2026Collage by VogueSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyOver the weekend, the 2026 Cannes Film Festival came to a close. Jordan Firstman’s directorial debut Club Kid, quickly emerged as the sleeper hit of the week, selling to A24 for $17 million after a tense bidding war. Meanwhile, on the red carpets, stars kept things polished and glamorous in adherence to the famously strict dress code. From jury members Demi Moore and Ruth Negga to perpetual rulebreaker Kristen Stewart, celebrities flexed their sartorial prowess wearing custom and fresh-off-the-runway looks from fashion’s biggest names.
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