Los Angeles, CA – March 2, 2017 – Actress and activist Emma Watson radiated elegance and grace on the red carpet at the star-studded world premiere of Disney’s live-action remake of “Beauty and the Beast” on Thursday evening.
Watson, who stars as the iconic heroine Belle in the highly anticipated film, stunned onlookers in a custom-designed gown by renowned fashion house Calvin Klein. The sleek, flowing dress featured a plunging neckline and thigh-high slit, showcasing the 26-year-old’s toned physique to perfection.
Completing the look were a pair of strappy Jimmy Choo stilettos, delicate Catbird jewelry, and Watson’s signature chestnut brown locks styled in soft, romantic waves.
“Emma really outdid herself tonight,” gushed celebrity stylist Samantha Weston. “The dress is absolute perfection – it’s elegant and sophisticated, but also has this effortless, modern sensibility that perfectly encapsulates Emma’s personal style.”
Indeed, the former “Harry Potter” star’s sartorial choices have long been the subject of admiration and praise within the fashion industry. But beyond her impeccable red carpet presence, it is Watson’s intelligence, poise, and commitment to social advocacy that have truly cemented her status as one of Hollywood’s most influential young leaders.
“Emma has this incredible ability to shine both on-screen and off,” observed veteran entertainment journalist Lila Wilcox. “She uses her platform to elevate important causes while still maintaining an air of mystique and glamour. It’s a delicate balance that she pulls off seamlessly.”
Throughout the evening’s festivities, Watson graciously posed for pH๏τos, signed autographs for adoring fans, and gave several interviews, consistently exuding an infectious warmth and enthusiasm that has become her trademark.
“I’m just so thrilled to be here celebrating this film that means so much to me,” the actress shared during one red carpet interview. “It’s been an absolute honor to bring the story of Belle to life, and I can’t wait for audiences around the world to experience it.”
Watson’s co-stars in the film, including Dan Stevens as the Beast and Luke Evans as the villainous Gaston, also turned heads with their own impeccable fashion choices. But it was undoubtedly the leading lady who stole the show, cementing her status as both a style icon and a role model for young women everywhere.
“Emma Watson is the total package – talented, intelligent, compᴀssionate, and truly beautiful, inside and out,” Wilcox declared. “This is just the beginning of what’s sure to be an incredible year for her.”
As the cast and crew of “Beauty and the Beast” prepare to take the film on a global promotional tour, fans and industry insiders alike will no doubt be keeping a close eye on Watson, eager to see how she continues to dazzle and inspire with her boundless charisma and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on the world.
