2026 Golden Globes

Here are my takes for the best dressed at the 2026 Golden Globes combined with a cover look

Disclaimer: These are unbiased celebrities, the looks that are chosen are personally  what I think is the best and has nothing to do with ‘celebrity’ wearing it. These may feature celebrities I love, don’t love, or don’t know, it is purely related to the fashion. All opinions are my own.

Noah Wyle

  • Closet commentary: Not only do I love Noah Wyle, but I love his choice of a rich brown suit. It’s different but also so suave.
  • Book: Resurrection Row by Anne Perry
  • Quote:

  • "How could a cabby have been dead for more than an hour or two?

Maura Higgins

  • Closet commentary: Maura radiates Old Hollywood glamour in this sleek black column gown, featuring an extravagant gold cape draping off the shoulder.
  • Book: Fallen Gods by Rachel Van Dyken
  • Quote:
  • "Her presence is a flame to the cold I can't escape."

Jeremy Allen White

  • Closet commentary: Jeremy Allen White looked distinguished in this timeless tuxedo, oozing sophistication in a bespoke and coordinated manner.
  • Book: What Once Was Mine by Liz Braswell
  • Quote:
  • "Have fun while the sun shines and let everyone else sort themselves out."

 

Jackie Tohn

  • Closet commentary: Jackie adopted a glamourous princess aesthetic with a contemporary spin, using high contrasting colours such as soft pink and sleek black, and materials of silk and tulle.
  • Book: Black Sheep by Rachel Harrison
  • Quote:
  • "Some people need conspiracies, finding the simple horror of the truth too brutal."

Jack Lacy

  • Closet commentary: A debonair white dinner jacket with black piping on the lapels perfectly tied in this look with the black pants and shoes.
  • Book: Good To a Fault by Marina Endicott
  • Quote:
  • "You never know who's going to tell you the good story."

 

Rhea Seehorn

  • Closet commentary: A form fitting bodice combined with a voluminous skirt, in a golden sheen that reflects like armour.
  • Book: Elder Race by Adrian Tchaikovsky
  • Quote:
  • "That's what I am to them. Some weird goblin man from another time with magic powers."

 

Jennifer Lawrence

  • Closet commentary: A stunning sheer illusion dress featuring delicate soft pink floral embroidery and a train that shimmered with silver fringing.
  • Book: House of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland
  • Quote:
  • "I am the thing in the dark."

Selena Gomez

  • Closet commentary: Selena stuns in Old Hollywood glamour, wearing a custom Chanel dress embellished with over 200 handcrafted flowers fashioned from feathers, organza, and chiffon.
  • Book: Magpie’s Song by Allison Pang
  • Quote:
  • "The bones of your arrogance will crush you...and I'm going to dance them into dust."

 

Colman Domingo

  • Closet commentary: Colman is dressed immaculately! Dressed in an all-black, double-breasted suit decorated with elegant diamond leaf embellishments cascading over the jacket.
  • Book: Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
  • Quote:
  • "I have a scholar's love of silence and solitude."

Damson Idris

  • Closet commentary: A very smart and tailored three-piece suit is clean and sophisticated
  • Book: Racing Hearts by K. A. Knight
  • Quote:
  • "If he's the white knight, the Prince, then I'm the goddamn villain coming to claim his soul."

 

Orlando Bloom

  • Closet commentary: Orlando looks polished and suave in this midnight blue suit, adding a touch of glamour with a crystal pin.
  • Book: A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham
  • Quote:
  • "If you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."

 

Elle Fanning

  • Closet commentary: A stunning silver gown embellished with hand beaded floral embroidery. The shape hugs Elle’s figure, complementing her neckline, waist, and hips.
  • Book: The Way I Used To Be by Amber Smith
  • Quote:
  • "I don't know who I am right now. But I know who I'm not. And I like that."

 

Nikki Glasser

  • Closet commentary: Looking every inch a fairytale princess in this sweet pink gown.
  • Book: Party Princess by Meg Cabot
  • Quote:
  • "Once bitten by the theatre bug, it remains in the blood, you know."

 

Jessie Buckley

  • Closet commentary: Jessie chose to wear this beautiful pale blue asymmetrical gown embellished with soft floral applique. It’s a very soft and delicate look for the mother to be.
  • Book: The Hundred Loves of Juliet by Evelyn Skye
  • Quote:
  • "Perhaps soulmates are inevitable. Perhaps we can't outmanoeuvre fate."

 

Ana De Armas

  • Closet commentary: Though simple, this delicate black tulle gown was dramatic with the subtle details from the shimmering embroidery to the gorgeous thigh-high split.
  • Book: Sharp Object by Gillian Flynn
  • Quotes:
  • "The face you give the world tells the world how to treat you."

 

Patrick Schwarzenegger

  • Closet commentary: A sleek and tailored suit inspired by 1930s fashion featuring wide leg pants, satin lapels, and large, ornate style brooch. Patrick’s hair was arranged in classic, slicked-back 30s style to complete the look.
  • Book: With Friends Like These by Alissa Lee
  • Quote:
  • "We all know we're different when we play. Sharper. More alive."

 

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