The 2026 Oscars proved to be a glamorous event — closing out awards season with some of the most awe-inspiring jewelry we have seen so far —although the entire season offered both inspirational and aspirational looks. A-list actresses seemed to go neck and neck – with chokers, fringy style diamonds and princess-like statement styles. Every time I started to drool over one look, another celebrity turned up on the red carpet in another necklace I fell for, head over heels.
Following are some favorites of the evening:
by beth bernstein