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Why the Stars Are Flocking to Floral on Red Carpets This Year

While flowers are a perennial favourite for fashion designers, this crop of red-carpet creations is unusually diverse.
Emma Stone attends the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards wearing Louis Vuitton.
Emma Stone attends the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards wearing Louis Vuitton. (Lionel Hahn)

Christian Dior would have loved the fashion dominating this award season’s red carpets. The designer’s much-quoted remark – “After women, flowers are the most divine creations” – must have been pinned to the mood boards of the stylists and designers of many of the outfits seen this month at the Golden Globes, Emmys and Critics Choice Awards, where florals were the main look.

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At the Golden Globes, a Red Carpet Comeback

After the SAG strike put red carpets on pause over the summer, the Golden Globes — an event that’s battled controversy in recent years — ushered some much-needed glamour back to Hollywood.

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