If the Golden Globe Awards [1] put you in the mood for red carpet season, you're in luck — the Critics' Choice Awards aren't far behind. On Thursday, we'll get another round of Hollywood glamour and empowering fashion [2] from the industry's A-listers.
To gear up, we're taking a look back at actresses like Michelle Williams [3], Emma Stone [4], and Amy Adams [5], all of whom dominated the red carpet last season. Read on to relive last year's biggest Critics' Choice arrivals, and don't forget to zoom in on their gleaming jewels [6].
Natalie Portman
Wearing an Alexander McQueen dress, Steve Madden shoes, and Cartier jewels.
Hailee Steinfeld
Wearing a Jason Wu gown, Christian Louboutin shoes, and Forevermark jewels.
Kerry Washington
Wearing an Elie Saab dress [7], SJP Collection shoes, a Jimmy Choo clutch, and H. Stern and Anne Sisteron jewels.
Emma Stone
Wearing a Roland Mouret cutout gown [8], Cartier jewels, and Jimmy Choo shoes.
Nicole Kidman
Wearing a Brandon Maxwell cutout triangle-cut black dress with a thigh-high slit, Gianvito Rossi shoes, an Omega watch, a Judith Leiber clutch, and Fred Leighton jewels.
Evan Rachel Wood
Wearing an Altuzarra suit, Anita Ko jewels, and Christian Louboutin heels.
Jessica Biel
Wearing a brushstroke-effect striped Elie Saab gown with a plunging neckline, H. Stern jewels, and Stuart Weitzman heels.
Kate Beckinsale
Wearing a Reem Acra gown [9], Christian Louboutin shoes, and Mimi So jewels.
Amy Adams
Wearing an Atelier Versace gown with Jimmy Choo shoes and Nirav Modi jewels.
Kaley Cuoco
Wearing a Noon by Noor floor-sweeping tube top with sugar-pink trousers [10], Randall Scott fine jewelry, a Devi Kroell clutch, and matching Giuseppe Zanotti heels.
Viola Davis
Wearing a sky blue Michael Kors Collection formfitting dress and Tyler Ellis clutch.
Lily Collins
Wearing an Elie Saab high-neck lace gown [11], Chanel jewels, and Giuseppe Zanotti shoes.
Naomie Harris
Wearing a strapless Stella McCartney tuxedo dress with an attached chiffon skirt, Neil J. Rodgers shoes, a Charlotte Olympia clutch, and Fred Leighton jewels.
Sarah Hyland
Wearing a Vera Wang black dress with a plunging neckline played up by Lorraine Schwartz and Ofira jewels and strappy Giuseppe Zanotti heels.
Sarah Paulson
Wearing a pearl-finished Vera Wang design with a Tyler Ellis clutch and Niwaka earrings.
Amanda Peet
Wearing a printed fit-and-flare dress.
Allison Williams
Wearing a Balmain graphic-printed dress, Brian Atwood shoes, and Jennifer Meyer jewels.
Emmy Rossum
Wearing a Giorgio Armani black midi dress with a gleaming, plunging neckline and Arzano earrings.
Michelle Williams
Wearing a Louis Vuitton floral-embroidered dress.
Mandy Moore
Wearing a Solace London sleek navy column gown with cutouts, Forevermark jewels, and Brian Atwood shoes.
Michelle Monaghan
Wearing a Monique Lhuillier lace blazer with sheer chiffon palazzo pants, Tiffany & Co. jewels, a Tyler Ellis clutch, and Brian Atwood shoes.
Bryce Dallas Howard
Wearing a chartreuse floor-length dress from Topshop [12], Miu Miu heels, and Irene Neuwirth jewels.
Tracee Ellis Ross
Wearing a Zuhair Murad dress, Christian Louboutin clutch and shoes, Hueb earrings, and Le Vian rings.
Bella Thorne
Wearing a Steven Khalil Couture half-sheer metallic gown [13], Swati Dhanak earrings, and Stuart Weitzman heels.
Janelle Monáe
Wearing a checkered split-front gown, thick choker, Jennifer Fisher jewels, and Emm Kuo clutch.
Leslie Mann
Wearing an orange ruffled dress by Greta Constantine, Jimmy Choo shoes, Broken English earrings, and EF Collection and Effy jewelry rings.
Julie Bowen
Wearing a Monique Lhuillier high-neck embroidered dress with Jimmy Choo heels, a Tyler Ellis clutch, and Ippolita jewels.
Constance Zimmer
Wearing a John Paul Ataker high-neck dress with a chest cutout, Anita Ko jewels, and a Monique Lhuillier clutch.
Ariel Winter
Wearing an Uel Camilo embellished cutout mermaid gown [14].
Felicity Huffman
Wearing a Couturissimo two-toned embellished dress and Tadashi Shoji clutch.
Greta Gerwig
Wearing a Gucci red and black pleated gown, Paul Andrew shoes, and Jennifer Meyer jewels.
Eniko Parrish
Wearing Brandon Maxwell.
Lisa Bonet
Wearing a zebra-printed one-shoulder dress.
Cynthia Nixon
Wearing a satin colorblock gown and Fred Leighton jewels.
Anna Chlumsky
Wearing a Halston Heritage dress, Forevermark jewels, and Tyler Ellis clutch.
Susan Kelechi Watson
Wearing a Tadashi Shoji indigo embroidered princess gown, Tamara Mellon shoes, and Jason of Beverly Hills jewels.
Busy Philipps
Wearing a red lace dress by Martha Medeiros, a Judith Leiber clutch, and Irene Neuwirth jewels.
Constance Wu
Wearing a floral-print ruffled design.
Gillian Jacobs
Wearing a Delpozo cocktail-length printed dress, Irene Neuwirth jewels, and Sophia Webster shoes.
Chrissy Metz
Wearing an embroidered short-sleeved gown.
Judith Light
Wearing a sequined three-quarter-sleeved gown.
Shiri Appleby
Wearing a Monique Lhuillier feathered one-shoulder midi, Stuart Weitzman heels, and earrings and a ring by Le Vian.
Portia Doubleday
Wearing a Jenny Packham lightning-effect metallic dress.
Linda Cardellini
Wearing a ladylike embroidered minidress and Sophia Webster heels.
Carly Chaikin
Wearing an open-front crop top and trousers by Thakoon, Yossi Harari and Tasaki earrings, a Naeem Khan clutch, and Sophia Webster heels.