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Week in Red Carpet

Gwyneth Paltrow and Scarlett Johansson looked angelic in Armani, while Jennifer Lopez showed Lanvin some love. VIEW OUR GALLERY of the best looks of the week.

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Kate Hudson, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Christina Ricci brought old-school glamour to Chopard’s 150th anniversary gala in New York on Thursday. While Hudson chose a charcoal silk Lanvin slip dress and Casadei platform pumps to accompany her Chopard jewels, Paltrow donned a lace, backless Antonio Berardi dress with chandelier Chopard earrings, and Ricci wore a bright green, floor-length vintage Galanos gown.

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Typically subdued starlet Natalie Portman rocked a bright red Lanvin number at New York City’s Ballet Spring Gala on Thursday. Her nude strappy heels complimented the underlay of the draped look, and a bejeweled band at her waist made both the dress and actress shine.

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Smoldering actress Eva Mendes wore a hip-hugging satin Alberta Ferretti gown with embroidered details at the 4th Annual DKMS Linked for Leukemia Gala in New York on Thursday. She showed off her womanly figure in the body-skimming look, which she paired with a gray silk Salvatore Ferragamo clutch and Bochic jewelry.

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Donning white Giorgio Armani for the Iron Man 2 premiere, like her co-star Gwyneth Paltrow, actress Scarlett Johansson appeared angelic in her single-shoulder Privé sculptural organza dress. With a sparkly clutch, heels, and Harry Winston earrings, the actress looked bold, sophisticated, and chic on the red carpet.

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In continuing her promotional tour for The Back-Up Plan, actress Jennifer Lopez also maintained her reign as red-carpet royalty at the London premiere of her film Tuesday night. The actress stunned in a voluminous single-sleeved Lanvin cocktail dress and a bold up-do, adding her own dark touches to the look: A striking turquoise Lanvin necklace, black leather sash, black satin Salvatore Ferragamo heels, and black Jimmy Choo Cecile clutch.

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Actress Naomi Watts took a leap into the jumpsuit trend at the premiere of Mother and Child at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York on Monday. The star rocked head-to-toe Stella McCartney with her black silk ensemble with lace cut-outs, matching black pumps, and clutch.

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At the celebration of the Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project in West Hollywood on Tuesday, the South African host wore a Christian Dior black and pink floral chemise. She paired the sweet and chic dress with black strappy Dior heels.

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For the Tribeca Film Festival premiere of The Killer Inside Me in New York on Tuesday, actresses Kate Hudson and Jessica Alba went for contrasting black and white ensembles. While Alba opted for an ethereal, ivory, floor-length Chloé gown and tan, strappy Marni sandals, Hudson went for a structured Louis Vuitton LBD and Brian Atwood Alix pumps.

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Glee’s leading songstress Lea Michele once again turned it out on the red carpet on Monday at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ Evening With Glee in Los Angeles. Along with a sultry pout, Michele showed some skin in a sexy Hervé Léger by Max Azria LBD. With netting on the top, a single cap sleeve, and exaggerated detailing at the hips, the actress flaunted her edgier side.

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Not afraid to bring a bit of color to the red carpet, actress Michelle Monaghan arrived at the Iron Man 2 premiere in Los Angeles on Monday in a fuchsia Derek Lam dress with a big bow statement on the side. To complete her origami-like look, the Gone Baby Gone star dared to wear a pair of lace-up Derek Lam yellow satin and black heels.

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A trifecta of young starlets celebrated the Chanel Tribeca Film Festival Artists Program in New York Wednesday, donning—what else—but the iconic French designer. Actresses Abbie Cornish, Selma Blair, and Kristen Bell were all on hand in chic white and black looks. Blair, who donned a black jumpsuit, told USA Today, “I am a fan of the quilted bags and I do have my most favorite Chanel bag. I haven’t worn it yet—it’s too perfect.” Bell went for a '50s-inspired black dress with ankle Chanel strap heels to complete her ensemble.

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Gwyneth Paltrow revealed who wears short shorts at the Iron Man 2 premiere, showing off her legendary legs in a white Giorgio Armani suit. Her black Gianvito Rossi peep-toe ankle booties provided contrast with the metallic jacquard silk ensemble. Paltrow added some extra shine with beautiful Chopard jewelry.

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Going for glamour at the Shanghai Bazaar Charity Gala 2010 on Sunday, actress Halle Berry turned heads on the red carpet in a beautiful, one-shoulder black organza Vera Wang gown. The custom look boasted nude underlay and ruffled detailing. Berry completed her stunning ensemble with Irit jewels and black, satin Brian Atwood peep-toe heels.

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With her flowing locks atypically affixed atop her head, starlet Amanda Seyfried rocked a black Viktor & Rolf short suit at the Tribeca Film Festival premiere of her upcoming movie Letters to Juliet in New York on Sunday. Seyfried paired the black satin shorts and embellished blazer with Roger Vivier Epine patent platform pumps.

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