The Gems and Jewels That Took Our Breath Away at the Academy Awards

Stars like America Ferrera, Charlize Theron, and more shined bright on the red carpet.

The A-listers' red carpet at the 96th Academy Awards dazzled with diamonds and glittering gemstones! The glitziest event of the film award season brought out megawatt jewels that took our breath away. Celebs wore bold baubles featuring decadent details, transforming necklaces, earrings, and rings into mesmerizing moments.

Hollywood's leading ladies stunned in stylish pieces from Charlize Theron in piles of Boucheron diamonds; Vanessa Hudgens debuted her baby bump wearing Chopard jewels, while Lily Gladstone and Zendaya both glistened in Bulgari bijoux. Simu Liu and Colman Domingo did not miss out on the jewels either. The actors wore bold brooches that brilliantly complemented their sharp suits and tailored tuxedos.

See ahead for all of the jaw-dropping jewelry we loved worn on the 2024 Oscars red carpet.

Vanessa Hudgens wears Chopard

Hudgens showed off her baby bump in a figure-hugging black Vera Wang Couture dress worn with a Chopard necklace in 18k white gold featuring a pear-shaped yellow diamond along with diamond earrings and rings from the Haute Joaillerie Collection.

Brittany Snow wears Pomellato

Actress Brittany Snow paired her custom canary yellow M?not dress with a charming chain-like necklace and ring featuring tantalizing tanzanite gemstones and brown diamonds.

Zendaya wears Bulgari

It's no surprise that Zendaya topped best-dressed lists everywhere, but her jewelry was also a winner. She masterfully matched her Bulgari pink diamond jewelry to her Armani Privé dress.

Eva Longoria wears Bucherer

The sharp angular neckline of Eva Longora's custom Tamara Ralph black dress was the perfect showcase for her stunning Bucherer necklace. The sweeping lines of the piece paralleled her sweeping bustline for extra interest.

Sandra Hüller wears Cartier

Following the dramatic neckline trend, Anatomy of a Fall actress Sandra Hüller chose to wear a custom Schiaparelli dress that featured an origami-like bust which highlighted her Reflection de Cartier necklace made with brilliant 18k white gold and diamonds.

Gabrielle Union wears Tiffany & Co.

Union's Tiffany & Co. jewelry matched the glitz of her metallic Carolina Herrera look, which was created by layering a mini-dress over a matching skirt. The strapless look brilliantly showcased the collar necklace which was centered with a huge blue gemstone.

Colman Domingo wears David Yurman & Omega watch

The Best Actor nominee for his work in Rustin broke the fashion rules at the Oscars, showing up stylishly decked out in David Yurman jewels and an Omega timepiece. Colman paid homage to the man he plays onscreen by wearing a pinky ring that belonged to Bayard Rustin himself.

America Ferrera wears Pomellato

America Ferrera looked pretty in pink tonight in a Atelier Versace chainmail dress worn with Pomellato jewelry to the 96th Annual Academy awards. The Best Supporting Actress nominee radiated glamour with rubies and diamonds from Pomellato's Ode to Milan Castello collection.

Emma Stone wears Louis Vuitton High Jewelry

The Poor Things actress looked regal wearing a white gold, sapphire, and diamond necklace and ring from the Louis Vuitton High Jewelry collection, which paired nicely with her gravity-defying seafoam dress also from the French fashion house.

Anya Taylor Joy wears Tiffany & Co.

The Dune actress wore a stunning Tiffany & Co. pendant that perfectly matched her embellished gown.

Charlize Theron wears Boucheron

The acting legend decked herself with pendant earrings, a choker, a necklace, and a bracelet paved with diamonds on white gold from the French luxury jewelry brand Boucheron. The extravagant jewels added a sharp contrast to her flowy, silky pearl-hued gown.

Margot Robbie wears Fred Leighton

Miss Barbie herself decided to don vintage pieces from Fred Leighton. Robbie's black chainmail Atelier Versace gown was the perfect backdrop to let her jewels take centerstage with its gorgeous diamond and gold details.

Lily Gladstone wears Bulgari

For her big night, Oscar nominee Lily Gladstone chose a High-Jewelry necklace from Bulgari, also paired with a bracelet featuring over 45 carats of diamonds and a white gold ring with a cushion-cut sapphire from the brand. The jewels paired perfectly with her dress, designed by Gucci creative director Sabato De Sarno and Indigenous artist Joe Big Mountain.

Michelle Yeoh wears Cindy Chao

Yeoh turned heads with a stunning pair of earrings from jewelry designer Cindy Chao. The leaf-like pieces were comprised of diamonds, yellow diamonds, and Pink and Orange Sapphires.

Ariana Grande wears Tiffany & Co.

The singer looked pretty in pink on the red carpet. She matched her Tiffany & Co. jewelry to perfection with her cotton-candy colored dress

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