Pre-Red Carpet Preparations
The road to the 97th Academy Awards begins months in advance, with stars meticulously planning their red carpet looks. Here are some key aspects of their preparations:
Red Carpet Strategies
To make a lasting impression on the red carpet, stars employ various strategies:
Maintaining a balanced diet to promote healthy skin and overall well-being is essential to the celebrities. Preparation usually starts early, celebrities usually begin prepping weeks prior to the event. Some even months, if they are ten-fifteen pounds heavy. A dedicated team of stylists, yes team which means, stylists, makeup artists, hairdressers, personal trainers all work together to get the star ready. Most of the time, there are practice sessions to ensure a smooth transition on the red carpet. While following trends, stars aim to personalize their look to reflect their unique style. They are certainly busy getting ready in the build-up to the Oscars and its glittering afterparties. We all know what’s at stake. It’s the highest honor out there in the film industry, it’s a high prestigious award. Let’s not forget the goodie bags, the last few years they have been over hundreds of thousands of dollars. A few years ago, they received an equally swag bag worth a reported $100,000. The Oscar stands 13.5 inches tall and weighs in at 8 ½ pounds, and is plated in 24-karat gold, and made of solid bronze. It also takes about three months to make the 50 or so statuettes. The award itself costs just a few hundred dollars to make, nothing compared to those goodie bags. It also means the winner’s pay increases by an estimated 20 percent or more.
The 1950s were a time of great change and transformation in Hollywood. The film industry was undergoing a significant shift, with the rise of the blockbuster film and the decline of the traditional studio system.
The Evolution of the Oscars
The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, have a rich history that spans over nine decades.
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