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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Lauren Cochrane

‘Super-glamorous’: older women in the spotlight at Cannes film festival

Catherine Deneuve wears a dark green satin jacket with large buttons and big gold hoop earrings as she walks on the arm of Vincent Cassell, who wears a black suit and tie with white shirt and tinted glasses.
Catherine Deneuve, chic in forest-green satin, arrives at the Cannes film festival with the French actor Vincent Cassel. Photograph: Olivier Chassignole/AFP/Getty Images

The Cannes red carpet is, without question, a home of glamour. But in 2026 that glamour has a different spin. The women gaining the most headlines for style are, for once, over 70.

Joan Collins, 92, walked the red carpet this week in a white sculptural strapless gown by Stéphane Rolland. Jane Fonda, 88, wore a floor-length sequined Gucci dress. Isabella Rossellini, 73, has been seen wearing a striking patterned two-piece, while Catherine Deneuve, 82, was chic in forest-green satin and hoop earrings.

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