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2025 Grammy Awards Season: Red Carpet’s Most Mesmerising Moments

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Fatima Ahmed Student Contributor, University of Leeds
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Leeds chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards transformed Los Angeles into a dazzling constellation of style, where music’s brightest stars aligned to create fashion history. On a night where artistic expression reached new heights, the red carpet became a living gallery of haute couture dreams and sartorial storytelling. From architectural masterpieces to ethereal confections, this year’s ceremony showcased a breathtaking fusion of classic glamour and avant-garde innovation. Join us as we unveil the most captivating looks that turned the industry’s biggest night into an unforgettable fashion fantasy.

Ethereal beauty Chappell Roan cast a spell on the red carpet in an otherworldly Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture masterpiece. The show-stopping gown—an artistic tour de force—married a voluminous canary-yellow skirt with whispers of baby-blue accents. Sheer blue opera gloves climbed elegantly to her upper arms, while prints of dancers and ballgown-clad women (a stunning homage to Degas) swirled across the fabric like a living canvas. Dramatic black satin bows crowned the straps, their darkness offset by a dreamy wisp of blue tulle draped as a scarf. The ingĂ©nue’s beauty look? Pure art-house fantasy: a porcelain complexion enhanced with sweeps of blue and yellow shadow, statement lashes, and a bold burgundy pout that would make even Monet reach for his brushes.

Alicia Keys commanded the red carpet in a masterfully tailored Dolce & Gabbana Alta Moda creation that left onlookers breathless. The noir gown, with its bold architectural shoulders, was transformed into pure luxury with a dazzling jewel-encrusted corset belt. Her crowning glory? An ornate Alta Gioielleria headpiece paired with matching earrings that channeled modern royalty. This opening piece from the Alta Moda collection whispered tales of Sardinian heritage while shouting contemporary elegance.

Fashion darling Troye Sivan floated through the evening in an ethereal Prada moment that had fashion critics swooning. The custom ensemble, crafted in gossamer-light silk organza, played with dreamy variations of lavender and lilac. A whisper-thin scarf, secured with a scene-stealing diamond brooch, added that perfect touch of vintage glamour – a clever nod to Uma Thurman’s iconic 1994 look reimagined for 2025.

Rising star Gracie Abrams delivered pure romance in a breathtaking Chanel confection that had everyone talking. The butter-yellow chiffon creation, with its graceful off-shoulder neckline and perfectly placed rosette, struck the perfect balance between ingĂ©nue and icon. With its ethereal veil and floating shoulder ties, this was modern bridal done right – unexpected, unforgettable, and utterly sublime.

Queen of bold statements Cardi B set the red carpet ablaze in a show-stopping Roberto Cavalli masterpiece. The molten gold gown, featuring a fierce tiger print rendered in countless sequins, was drama personified with its explosive cascade of purple, orange, black, and white plumage. Paired with a sleek Old Hollywood bob and fierce purple talons, this look was pure Cardi – audacious, glamorous, and absolutely unforgettable.

As the stars retreated into the night and the last camera flashes faded, one truth remained crystal clear: the 2025 Grammy Awards red carpet wasn’t just a parade of fashion—it was a masterclass in personal expression, artistic daring, and pure, unbridled glamour. Each look told a story, each ensemble made a statement, and together, they painted a portrait of an industry that continues to push boundaries, break rules, and redefine what’s possible in the realm of red-carpet fashion. Until next year, when music’s biggest night once again transforms into fashion’s most fantastic dream.

Written by: Fatima Ahmed

Driven by my love for writing, storytelling, digital media, I have joined Her Campus to connect with peers and amplify topics that matter. I am excited to contribute content that’s both inspiring and empowering for students everywhere. With hopes of a future in marketing, I am set on making my mark by helping others feel seen, heard, and uplifted.