Renate Reinsve wore a strapless black gown with textured fabric and satin overlay detail at the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards in Santa Monica 2026.
Santa Monica, January 4th. Step‑and‑repeat logos behind — FIJI, milagro, Critics Choice Awards stamped across the backdrop. Renate Reinsve stood in front of it, her look steady, pared down, almost stubborn in its simplicity.
Black gown, strapless, floor‑length. Textured fabric running through, satin overlay folding across the surface. The cut was clean, no excess volume, no glitter. Shoes hidden beneath the hem. Hair loose, natural, framing the neckline without fuss. A Lisa Eisner bracelet visible, small but deliberate, breaking the monotone with a flicker of metal.
Chloe Zhao wore a long white semi‑sheer gown with ruffled sleeves and floral patterns at the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards in Santa Monica 2026.
Santa Monica, January 4th. The carpet dark, backdrop stamped with logos — FIJI, milagro, Critics Choice Awards. Chloe Zhao stood there in a dress that felt soft, almost fragile.
White fabric, semi‑sheer, floor‑length. Ruffled sleeves falling loose, floral patterns scattered across the surface. The gown carried texture without weight, light enough to move but steady enough to hold its shape. No heavy jewelry visible, no clutch. Shoes hidden beneath the hem.
Quinta Brunson wore a light pantsuit with a lace top, pearl necklace, and rings at the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards in Santa Monica 2026.
Santa Monica, January 4th. Logos stamped across the backdrop — FIJI, milagro, Critics Choice Awards. Quinta Brunson stood there in a look that felt sharp but softened.
Light pantsuit, tailored but not stiff. Jacket cut clean, trousers long, fabric pale against the dark carpet. Underneath, lace top visible, delicate texture breaking the suit’s structure. A pearl necklace at the collar, rings catching faint light.
