If Vogue’s recent Best Dressed list of 2025 proves anything, it’s that this year was a seriously fashion-filled one. While there were plenty of A-list sightings on the red carpets—Rihanna! Jennifer Lawrence! Jacob Elordi!—the best style sightings of the year were served by the more emerging talents in Hollywood, too. Wondering which new rising stars are making a splash with their bold fashion choices? Meet Vogue’s breakout red carpet stars of 2025 below.
From leading ladies like Myha’la and Eva Victor, to dapper gents like Archie Madekwe and Christopher Briney, these are the stars who are having a buzzy moment in Hollywood. And better yet, their approach to dressing for the spotlight has been a total delight to watch unfold and develop this year.
What makes their style so damn good? In an arena like Hollywood, where image is everything, it’s been refreshing to see these well-clad celebrities embrace individuality and fun with their wardrobe choices. The new class of acting talent is choosing non-conformity—taking Old Hollywood glamour, and totally flipping it on its head. Their red carpet outfits come complete with interesting cuts, textures, and silhouette. No safe gowns or boring tuxedos here.
Below, scroll on for the breakout red carpet stars of 2025. (In no particular order.)