Oscars 2026: Gaurav Gupta, Rahul Mishra, And Swadesh Shine On The Red Carpet

Last Updated:March 16, 2026, 08:32 IST

The 98th Oscars saw Indian designs shine on the red carpet.

(L-R) Li Jun Li, Law Roach and Rei Ami at the 98th Oscars hosted at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California.

From couture to jewellery, Indian craftsmanship has been reigning on global platforms and how! At the 98th Oscars, the red carpet saw Indian designs styled on an array of celebrities.

From Rei Ami to Li Jun Li, Hollywood and its celebrities sparkled and dazzled in statement Indian crafts at the Academy Awards. Here’s looking at who wore what at the 2026 Oscars.

Li Jun Li In Gaurav Gupta Couture

Sinners’ actor Li Jun Li wears Gaurav Gupta Couture on the 98th Oscars Red Carpet. The vibrant red ensemble is from the Divine Androgyne Paris Couture Spring/Summer 2026 collection. The red canvas added depth to the sculpted train and the structured bodice. Overall, the silhouette complemented Li with elan and brought timeless allure to her red-carpet style.

Brandi Carlile, Luxury Law In Swadesh

American singer-songwriter Brandi Carlie adorned the petal prism brooch by Swadesh. Inspired by the organic geometry of a sunflower, the brooch is handcrafted in gold and centred around a luminous oval-cut emerald and is framed by pavé-set diamonds arranged through an open-setting technique. Every petal and the diamond-studded stem were crafted by master artisans in Telangana, who took over 100 man-hours to craft this statement piece.

Celebrity stylist Law Roach styled his Oscars 2026 ensemble with the art deco diamond and ruby brooch by Swadesh. Crafted in luminous gold, the brooch features rubies framed by diamonds set in clean architectural lines.

Rei Ami In Rahul Mishra

Singer and rapper Rei Ami, one of the voices behind the popular song Golden from K-pop Demon Hunters, made a stylish entrance on the 2026 Oscars red carpet in a custom Rahul Mishra. The perfect blend of Indian craftsmanship and contemporary styling, Rei’s look featured a voluminous black cape enhanced with gold embroidery detailing and an embellished short dress.

The 2026 Oscars red carpet was attended by an array of celebrities including Isha Ambani, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Nick Jonas, Timothée Chalamet, Kirsten Dunst, Teyana Taylor, Michael B Jordan, Kylie Jenner, Anne Hathway, Gwyneth Paltrow, Chris Evans, Jacob Elordi, Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning, Demi Moore, Heidi Klum, Ruth E. Carter and Rose Byrne among others.