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Video: Red carpet looks from Venice film festival's second day

The second day of the 82nd annual Venice Film Festival, running from August 27 to September 6, 2025, showcased numerous striking red carpet looks. This video features a compilation of the most notable styles from the day.

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Video: Looks on the Venice Film Festival - Day 1

The 82nd edition of the Venice Film Festival will be taking place 27 August to 6 September 2025 and offering plenty of red carpet looks. This video compiles the top looks during on the first day of this annual festival.

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Sofia Coppola's 'love letter' to Marc Jacobs, presented in Venice

Venice - The Venice Film Festival welcomed one of fashion's biggest names on Tuesday, Marc Jacobs, the subject of a documentary by Sofia Coppola dedicated to her friend's creative process. "Marc by Sofia", unveiled as a world premiere out of competition, offers an intimate look at Jacobs, with whom the director of "Lost in Translation" and...

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Luxury fashion at a crossroads ahead of key designer debuts

If the Venice Film Festival’s red carpet is any guide, the luxury sector is entering the womenswear season in a state of uncertainty. Following a long summer and the July haute couture shows, celebrity dressing has returned with renewed significance, as catwalk presentations risk becoming increasingly predictable and uninspiring. The festival...

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Venice Film Festival: A preview of autumn fashion trends

Venice - Julia Roberts in a Versace gown and Alba Rohrwacher in a Victorian-inspired Dior dress. The red carpet at the 82nd Venice Film Festival offered a glimpse into the autumn fashion season, marked by the arrival of new creative directors. For her first time at the Lido, the "Pretty Woman" star delighted photographers in a long, navy blue...

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Sofia Coppola to spotlight Marc Jacobs in new documentary

Sofia Coppola will debut her first-ever documentary at the 2025 Venice Film Festival, offering an intimate portrait of American fashion designer Marc Jacobs. The film, titled Marc by Sofia, a play on the now-discontinued Marc by Marc Jacobs, diffusion line, reported Wallpaper, will screen out of competition at the 81st edition of the festival,...

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Giorgio Armani to host haute couture show during Venice Film Festival

Giorgio Armani is to host an haute couture event at the next Venice Film Festival. The show and party will be held on September 2nd, and reaffirms Mr Armani’s connection with the iconic festival, which began in 1990 with the world premiere of the documentary film about his life and career, Made in Milan, directed by Martin Scorsese. Called One...

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Fashion highlights from the Venice Film Festival 2019

The Venice Film Festival took place this week and, as always, the red carpet was flooded with celebrities in the latest fashion. The fashion experts at E! News singled out a couple of the celebrites attending the event, including Timothée Chalamet, Lily-Rose Depp, Sienna Miller, Rooney Mara & Penélope Cruz, to review their fashion choices....

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Fashion influencers steal the show at Venice film festival

The longest queues at the Venice film festival have not been to see Hollywood stars like Brad Pitt or Scarlett Johansson. Instead the most hysterical fans were those who thronged the Lido dreaming of a selfie with Chiara Ferragni, the fashion influencer who has become rich selling clothes and her starry you-can-have-it-all lifestyle on...

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Tom Ford enthrals Venice with thriller 'Nocturnal Animals'

Fashion designer turned film director Tom Ford enthralled the Venice film festival Friday with a gripping tale of betrayal and revenge, unveiling two films in one with his hotly-anticipated "Nocturnal Animals". The romantic thriller, Ford's second feature film after "A Single Man" (2009), spooked and stirred in equal part, with arresting...