Heidi Klum and Eva Longoria lead the best-dressed at glamorous amfAR Gala Cannes


The amfAR Gala Cannes aims to raise money for AIDS research and was hosted by Geena Davis in 2026


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The stars brought their all to the French Riviera on Thursday night as they stepped out for the annual amfAR Gala at the Cannes Film Festival

From dramatic ballgowns à la Heidi Klum to Lizzo's dazzling diamonds, the A-list pulled out all the stops for the star-studded night. Join HELLO! as we take a look at the best-dressed celebrities of the night.

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Heidi Klum

Heidi made a statement in a dramatic black ball gown with a voluminous skirt and a corset bodice featuring a sheer lace overlay and white lace-up detailing. She accessorized with a pair of diamond earrings and wore her blonde locks in bombshell waves.

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Eva Longoria

The Desperate Housewives star looked incredible in a vibrant red, strapless column gown with mosaic-patterned embellishments. She completed the look with a diamond collar necklace and diamond studs, and wore her hair in a voluminous, bombshell style.

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Brooks Nader

The model wowed in a black chiffon gown featuring a high, halter-style neckline with a criss-cross cutout, and a pleated skirt that fell to the floor. She wore her blonde locks in a chic updo and opted to accessorize with bold statement rings and earrings.

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Lizzo

The "Truth Hurts" singer commanded attention in an electric blue, strapless mermaid-style gown with a corset bodice and a dramatic train. The look featured a striking diamond chain draped across her chest, which matched the sparkling diamond cuffs on her blue opera gloves and the head-turning diamond necklace she wore. Lizzo completed the look with an edgy pixie cut and dramatic eye makeup.

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Geena Davis

The iconic actress looked elegant in a white, off-the-shoulder gown with a dramatic plunging neckline framed by structured folds. The dress ended in a sweeping train and highlighted the diamond cuff on her left wrist. Geena accessorized with dangling diamond earrings and wore her brunette tresses in stylish waves down her back.

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Maura Higgins

The reality TV star stunned in a bubblegum pink strapless gown with a structured sweetheart bodice and a column skirt flanked by a voluminous, dramatic train. She matched with pink pointed heels, a sparkling diamond necklace, and her hair in a sleek bun with a single piece artfully falling out of place.

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Zara Larsson

The pop superstar embraced summer in a sunset-colored chiffon gown with hints of green, featuring an intricate, multi-strap bodice with chest and midriff cutouts. She completed the look with a green handbag, and sandals with a floral applique, and wore her blonde hair in beachy waves down her back.

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Sara Sampaio

The Victoria's Secret model came to win in a form-fitting black gown with a dramatic train, a low back, and a head-turning sculptural snake-like embellishment held there by delicate chains. She finished the edgy look with a sleek bun and ear cuffs to match the metallic detailing of her dress.

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Hayley Hasselhoff

The daughter of David Hasselhoff embraced Old Hollywood glamor in a black and white ballgown featuring a strapless, structured corset and a floor-length tulle skirt. She accessorized with a sleek, braided bun and large gold earrings.

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Lisa Rinna

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum went for a bold look with her multi-colored, tinsel-like gown. The avant-garde look featured sharp shoulder pads, long sleeves and a blend of colors, and she heightened the drama by adding a teased platinum blonde wig and large dangling earrings.

 

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