Watts brought blush-toned elegance to Villa St George—her Calvin Klein gown a minimalist ode to modern femininity at Cannes’ most intimate soirée.

On May 17, 2012, Naomi Watts stepped into the hills above Cannes for a celebration that felt more like a whispered secret than a red carpet spectacle. The Women In Film event—hosted by The IFP, Calvin Klein Collection, and euphoria Calvin Klein—unfolded at Villa St George, a private estate with sweeping views and a guest list that read like a who’s who of cinematic grace.

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Panettiere’s cobalt cut-out dress brought early-aughts edge to the GQ carpet—equal parts pop princess and rising Hollywood power player.

On November 29, 2006, Hayden Panettiere arrived at the Sunset Tower Hotel in Los Angeles for the GQ Man of the Year Awards—still fresh off her breakout role in Heroes, and already commanding the carpet with a style that blended teen starlet charm with grown-up polish.

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Stefani’s August 2009 shopping look was pure California cool—sleeveless, slouchy, and accessorized with a blue bag that screamed pop-star practicality.

Before athleisure became a buzzword and street style turned into a full-time job, Gwen Stefani was already perfecting the art of off-duty fashion. On August 22, 2009, the No Doubt frontwoman was spotted shopping in Beverly Hills, effortlessly blending rocker edge with laid-back polish.

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