Jenna Ortega, in an absolute style coup, unveiled a dramatic Ann Demeulemeester look for the Wednesday Season 2 premiere (and the gothic gods are smiling).

There is a precise moment in a celebrity’s career when they stop being just an actor and become a genuine style icon. For Jenna Ortega, that moment arrived with her ongoing Wednesday press tour. It’s a journey that has seen her embrace a nuanced, deeply personal form of gothic glamour, and her look for the Wednesday Season 2 premiere in New York on August 5, 2025, was nothing short of a masterpiece.

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Julianne Hough debuts a stunning, timeless black gown at the “My Mom Jayne” premiere—a look that effortlessly marries classic Hollywood glamour with modern sophistication.

There is a beautiful, almost sacred ritual to a black dress on the red carpet. It’s a statement of confidence, a nod to timeless elegance that says, “I don’t need color to make an impact.” At the 2025 Tribeca Festival on June 13, 2025, Julianne Hough attended the premiere of “My Mom Jayne: A Film by Mariska Hargitay” and proved that this classic sartorial choice is anything but boring. In fact, it was a masterclass in understated glamour.

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Jenna Ortega, a true gothic icon, was seen outside her New York hotel in a deconstructed (and utterly stunning) Elena Velez dress.

There is a moment, just before a celebrity steps into a car, when a look is captured in its rawest, most authentic form. It’s not the red carpet, but it’s the real runway. On August 5, 2025, that moment belonged to Jenna Ortega, who stepped out of her New York hotel in an ensemble that once again cemented her status as the queen of modern gothic. And what a look it was.

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