Zoe Saldana returned to the red carpet for the 2026 Oscars as a guest presenter, following her historic win in 2025, which still feels surprisingly recent. Time really does fly.
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I know what you are thinking.
Is this it?
But we all know that Zoe and understated Saint Laurent looks go hand-in-hand. Just look back at some of her Saint Laurent moments. She only really raised the stakes at the first premiere during the Cannes Film Festival and on Oscar night.
Personally, I like this look in the context of her role on the night. The lace bodice adds just enough interest to what is otherwise a sleek column silhouette, and the dress is beautifully cut. It suits her style perfectly, and that Cartier necklace is absolutely stunning.
The overall effect feels elegant, confident and completely aligned with the way Zoe approaches red carpet dressing.
Stylist: Petra Flannery.
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