What to Wear in Cannes During Cannes Film Festival?

Cannes Film Festival is a dream. Who has not fantasised about going to Cannes during the Cannes film festival? The Cannes Film Festival has become a must-attend event for all A-listers. This festival includes events like film screenings, fashion shows, beach parties, yacht parties, and VIP parties.

Some celebrities begin their preparation months in advance to present their best versions during the festival. So, why not make the most of the time to dress extravagantly and look utterly gorgeous?

Just to let your imagination go wild, here is a completed list of what to wear and what essentials to bring with you to the Cannes Film Festival.

What to wear in Cannes during Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.
Picture by Amata Art. Jewellery Natkina. Hair and make-up Ellie Ellie Avramidou

A killer Dress for Red Carpet

The Cannes Film Festival is your chance to stand out and be seen. So you must dress to impress. You can not go wrong with a strapless see-through dress for most red carpet events, especially if you choose a lavish red dress and accessorize it with some eye-catching jewellery.

You can also wear an embellished evening dress with full sleeves that will give you a sophisticated appearance. It will surely make you gorgeous without you having to try too hard. You will absolutely feel confident when strolling and bumping into Hollywood celebrities wearing this beautiful champagne dress at the red carpet event.

What to Wear in Cannes During Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.
CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 20, 2017: Model Kendall Jenner attends the ‘120 Beats Per Minute (120 Battements Par Minute)’ screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival

From the left:

Alchemy Tulle dress

Right:

Zuhair Murad sequin-embellished fishtail gown.

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Sexy High Heels

You can leave a lasting impression on the people around you with the right footwear. The footwear you want to wear to a festival should be eye-catching. Therefore, a sultry pair of strappy heels are a must if you want to make a statement when you walk the red carpet.  

These elegant and bold high heels will add a sparkly touch to any of the attire that you wear to the Cannes film festival.

From the left: Amina Muaddi, Jimmy Choo, Blue by Betsey Johnson

Exquisite Jewelry

Now it is time to choose some adorable jewellery. You can adorn yourself with some refined jewellery, such as earrings, a necklace, rings, and bracelets. Remember, when it comes to jewellery, less is more.

What to Wear in Cannes During Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.
What to Wear in Cannes During Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.

Above, Jewellery by Vincent Michel, pictures by Johann Sauty for Blush Magazine

What to Wear in Cannes During Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.
CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 24: Elsa Hosk attends the ‘The Beguiled’ premiere during the 70th Cannes Film Festival on May 24, 2017 in Cannes, France
What to wear in Cannes during Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.
Picture by Amata Art. Jewellery Natkina. Hair and make-up Ellie Ellie Avramidou
What to wear in Cannes during Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.
Picture by Amata Art. Jewellery Natkina. Hair and make-up Ellie Ellie Avramidou

You can get your hands on beautiful jewellery pieces that have a bewitching style, breathless design, and unique features. Also, do keep this in your mind, that sparkling earrings that complement the dress of your colour will surely steal everyone’s attention.

Cool Sunglasses

Sunglasses will give your face a unique look. So throw on some shades and maintain a cool look that complements your attire. These sunglasses are likely to steal the spotlight everywhere you go. Also, do not forget to pack some spare sunglasses for any beach parties, VIP parties, or yacht parties you may attend during the festival.

What to Wear in Cannes During Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.
What to Wear in Cannes During Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.

Above, Jewellery by Vincent Michel, pictures by Johann Sauty for Blush Magazine

What to wear in Cannes during Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.
Picture by Amata Art. Jewellery Chanel Hair and make-up Ellie Ellie Avramidou

Mini Handbag

The trickiest part about picking the festival OOTD is the bag. The reason is that you have to make sure that your handbag has enough space for all of the essentials, such as your phone, your cards, lip balm, and sunscreen, as well as it should match your attire.

What to Wear in Cannes During Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.

Thalie Paris Handbags

Casual dress for the Beach Clubs and strolling around the Croisette

For this, you might think about a light, fluid dress that can be paired with sandals and a large hat. Floral options will be ideal, but also a white or cream dress will be perfect. You can also think about a polka dot pattern that is always girly and cute! It has to be a comfortable more relaxed look.

What to wear in Cannes during Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.
Picture by Amata Art. Jewellery Natkina. Hair and make-up Ellie Ellie Avramidou

Swimsuit

There are lovely beaches in Cannes, and many hotels and villas offer swimming pools for festival-goers who want to relax in the sun and cool down with a brief dip. Throw on your favourite swimsuit, and you will instantly feel 10 times cooler.

What to Wear in Cannes During Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.
What to Wear in Cannes During Cannes Film Festival? 6 must-haves to pack for the most beautiful Cannes experience.

Summary

Apart from all the must-haves that I mentioned there are also elements to re3memebr. Hair. make-up, facial and glow. Furthermore, you can also get a professional makeover for the event to help you become the best possible version of yourself. If you do not put the same amount of effort into your hair and makeup, it will not make much difference in how much you spend on a new dress, nice heels, handbag, and a piece of jewellery. For the hairdresser, I can recommend Rossano Ferretti Salon. It’s a celebrity salon where stars like Nathalie Portman or Charlize Theron have their hairstyle. So I am sure you will love it. I also hope that you will enjoy your time at the festival! Make it count and have fun with your looks!

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