Following New York, London, and Paris, the fourth annual Vogue World event journeyed to California in autumn 2025. The spectacle unfolded in Hollywood, at the iconic Paramount Studios. Celebrities from film and music, social media personalities, fashion models, and dressmakers convened to honor sartorial history on the silver screen. In this piece, we have gathered 10 noteworthy moments from Vogue World: Hollywood 2025 that merit attention.
Nicole Kidman commenced the show
Nicole Kidman on the Vogue World: Hollywood catwalk
The gala formally began with Nicole Kidman. She performed “Put the Blame On Mame,” originating from the time-honored film noir “Gilda” (1946), featuring Rita Hayworth. Subsequently, Kidman graced the stage in a black satin corset dress by Mathieu Blazy for Chanel—a clear homage to Hayworth’s renowned style. The staging was helmed by Baz Luhrmann, creating a truly cinematic vibe.
Rita Hayworth in the film “Hilda”, 1946
Kendall Jenner as a music hall diva
Kendall Jenner on the Vogue World: Hollywood catwalk
Following on the runway was Kendall Jenner, donned in the very attire Nicole Kidman sported in the 2001 motion picture Moulin Rouge. The model was celebrated with cheers from Aurora James, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, and esteemed costume creator Ruth Carter, who were seated in the front row.
Nicole Kidman in the movie “Moulin Rouge”, 2001
Kyle MacLachlan charmed the public anew
Kyle MacLachlan on the Vogue World: Hollywood catwalk
Following Regé-Jean Page from Bridgerton and several striking fashion presentations, the singular Kyle MacLachlan graced the Paramount catwalk in a light-blue Tom Ford ensemble to a standing ovation. He was trailed by the supermodel Adut Akech and actress Elizabeth Debicki, embodying modern Hollywood’s beauty and skill.
Louise Jacobson as Edward Scissorhands
Louise Jacobson as Edward Scissorhands on the Vogue World: Hollywood catwalk
The second segment of the Vogue World: Hollywood show celebrated cinematic maverick heroes. Model and vocalist Gabbriette graced the catwalk in Schiaparelli, Australian thespian Kodi Smit-McPhee personified the Mad Hatter, supermodel Anok Yai channeled Edward Scissorhands. Later, Louise Jacobson (of “The Gilded Age” fame) materialized on stage in a custom McQueen dress, equally alluding to the fabled character from Tim Burton’s picture.
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Julia Garner as Marie Antoinette
Julia Garner as Marie Antoinette on the Vogue World: Hollywood catwalk
During the third segment, actress Julia Garner embodied Marie Antoinette from Sofia Coppola’s project. Donning Manolo Blahnik footwear and carrying a tray overflowing with sweets, she hinted at her innate ability to step into Kirsten Dunst’s shoes in the memorable character. Actors Lakeith Stanfield and Greta Leigh ambled nearby in Dior. It was an image befitting the cinema – lively, ironic, and opulent.
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An emotive homage to Diane Keaton
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In commemoration of Diane Keaton, who recently departed, the occasion offered a tribute to her legacy. Model Betsy Gagan recreated her distinctive style from the 1977 picture Annie Hall in a Ralph Lauren creation. Keaton’s musical piece “Seems Like Old Times” resonated throughout the staging. It was a profoundly affecting juncture.
Gracie Abrams’ performance
Songstress Gracie Abrams launched the fourth segment with a performance of Carole King’s “I Feel the Earth Move,” subsequent to her own track, “That’s So True.” Actress Adria Arjona harmonized from the foremost seating. Cara Delevingne in Marc Jacobs, Lila Moss in Valentino, and models donned in looks deriving from “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” “Atonement,” “Grease,” and other fabled productions paraded across the stage.
Hunter Schafer assuming Orlando
Hunter Schafer as Orlando on the Vogue World: Hollywood catwalk
Euphoria personality Hunter Shafer emerged in Tilda Swinton’s authentic attire from the 1992 motion picture Orlando. She was connected on the stage by Jeff Goldblum in a shimmering Gucci suit, his gait so appealing that attendees could not restrain their smiles and applause.
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Afrofuturism
Angela Bassett as Queen Ramonda from the movie “Black Panther” on the Vogue World: Hollywood catwalk
The sixth portion was devoted to Afrofuturism. Danai Gurira and Teyana Taylor played the Dora Milaje fighters from the production “Black Panther”. Jeremy Pope manifested in Off-White, Jodi Turner-Smith in Diotima, Yagya Abdul-Mateen II in the genuine costume from the picture “Malcolm X”, the main character of the film “Formula 1” Damson Idris in Dries Van Noten, and Angela Bassett stood before the throng as Queen Ramonda.
Doja Cat in the culmination
The completion of the presentation unveiled costumes from the motion picture Dune, Adriana Lima returned to the stage in Burberry, and Doja Cat executed Gorgeous in a personalized chainmail minidress by Michael Schmidt. The aesthetic was modeled after Tina Turner in the creation Mad Max: Thunderdome (1985). In the ending scene, all participants reemerged onto the catwalk, and Baz Luhrmann declared, “The take is complete.”
Based on material from vogue.com
