The 2025 Joy Awards in Riyadh was a glittering celebration of fashion and glamour, with stars from around the world turning heads in stunning ensembles. From whimsical romance to dramatic elegance, here’s a roundup of the best-dressed celebrities who owned the red carpet with their striking looks.
Yasmine Sabry in Jean Pierre Khoury & Chopard
Yasmine Sabry 2025
Yasmine Sabry effortlessly blended romance and sophistication in a breathtaking black gown by Jean Pierre Khoury. The fitted dress, adorned with embroidered pink flower appliques, exuded a whimsical charm, while the off-shoulder design and draped arms added an air of elegance. Completing the look, Chopard jewels elevated her ensemble, making her a standout on the lavender carpet.
Tara Emad in Zuhair Murad & Cartier
Tara Emad 2025
Tara Emad brought the power of scarlet red to life in a stunning Zuhair Murad halter gown. The gown featured a sequined bodice and a cinched waist, which was beautifully wrapped in fabric, creating a sculpted silhouette. The side train added a dramatic touch, while Cartier jewels complemented the look, as Tara exuded confidence and poise, owning the red carpet with every step.
Amanda Seyfried in Valentino
Amanda Seyfried 2025
Amanda Seyfried epitomized statement elegance in a striking Valentino gown. The full-bodied skirt with tiered ruffles paired perfectly with the textured chiffon-sleeved bodice, creating a balanced yet dramatic look. The structured black bow at the waist added a soft touch of drama, giving the entire ensemble a refined yet playful feel, making Amanda one of the evening’s most unforgettable stars.
Nelly Karim in Tony Ward Couture
Nelly Karim 2025
Nelly Karim embraced architectural drama in a voluminous red gown by Tony Ward Couture. Featuring a strapless neckline that beautifully framed her shoulders, the gown’s dramatic volume added regal flair to the look. With every step, Nelly commanded attention in this couture masterpiece, a perfect blend of boldness and grace.
Yasmin Raeis in Waad Aloqaili & Alfardan Jewellery
Yasmin Raeis 2025
Yasmin Raeis played the part of a modern-day princess in a dreamy pink creation by Waad Aloqaili. The strapless bodice, adorned with light pleats, seamlessly flowed into a dimensional skirt, giving her a soft, royal aesthetic. The addition of Alfardan Jewellery added an extra layer of glamour, and Yasmin floated across the lavender carpet like she’d stepped straight out of a fairytale.
Hannah El-Zahed in L’Atelier de Mia
Hannah El-Zahed 2025
Hannah El-Zahed captured the essence of graceful elegance in a strapless beige gown by L’Atelier de Mia. The gown’s sparkling silver embroidery, artfully designed in symmetrical grids down its length, gave the dress an ethereal quality. A matching neck scarf, also embroidered with silver details, completed the ensemble, elevating Hannah’s look to one of sophisticated charm.
Tuba Büyüküstün in Jean Paul Gaultier & Chopard
Tuba Büyüküstün 2025
Tuba Büyüküstün embraced boldness in an archived Jean Paul Gaultier piece, a modern and edgy take on classic couture. The dress featured a fitted black bottom with a structured nude leather bodice, while a short side train added fluidity to the look. Paired with Chopard jewelry and fashion-forward black gloves, Tuba struck the perfect balance between structure and fluidity, showcasing her daring sense of style.
Injy El Mokkaddem in Soha Murad
Injy El Mokkaddem 2025
Injy El Mokkaddem made a powerful statement in a fitted black dress by Soha Murad, which transformed into a dramatic mermaid-style cape at the back. The emerald green jewelry was the true star of the show, standing out against the sleek dress and adding a pop of color to the ensemble. High gloves completed the look, making Injy the epitome of bold glamour.
Christina Aguilera in Elie Saab at the 2025 Joy Awards
Christina Aguleira 2025
Christina Aguilera captivated onlookers with a breathtaking, old Hollywood-inspired look at the 2025 Joy Awards. The singer wowed in a fully embellished burgundy Elie Saab gown, exuding timeless glamour. The gown, intricately adorned with delicate embellishments, hugged her figure perfectly, while a feathered extension cascaded into a dramatic train, adding a touch of regal elegance.
What truly set the look apart was the romantic chiffon scarf that gracefully wrapped around her neck and flowed like a halo around her hair and upper body, elevating her ensemble to ethereal heights. Aguilera’s appearance was a perfect blend of bold sophistication and delicate romance, solidifying her status as one of the evening’s standout stars.
The 2025 Joy Awards saw an impressive display of fashion creativity, with each of these stars bringing their unique style to the carpet. From dramatic reds to soft pastels, this year’s best-dressed celebrities proved that the Joy Awards is not just about celebrating achievements—it’s about celebrating style and artistry.