The 2025 awards season kicked off in style with a bang at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards, also known as “Hollywood’s Party of the Year.” The awards ceremony brought together some of the biggest names in film and television at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 5th. One show that has garnered a lot of buzz is HBO Max’s “The Penguin.” Gotham City’s gang heads ignored everyone.
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Despite some viewers complaining about superhero fatigue in entertainment, Penguin stands out from the pack with its harsh realism and engaging cast. Viewers and critics alike were captivated by the show’s leads, with Colin Farrell, who plays the Penguin, and Cristin Milioti, the Penguin’s on-screen counterpart and nemesis, each taking home Best Actor awards for their shocking performances. Nominated.
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Milioti channeled sophisticated gothic glamor in a custom-made black velvet Rodarte dress that matched her co-star’s black and white Dolce & Gabbana tuxedo. “Kristin and I have so much fun collaborating,” her stylist Bailey Moon tells InStyle. “We were both eager to work with Rodarte on something special, and the Golden Globes were the perfect opportunity.[Rodarte co-founders]Kate and Laura (Maleby) came up with this smooth velvet corset dress with beautiful trim that mimics broken glass.” ”
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Milioti’s look featured matching opera gloves (the accessory trend of the night, if you ask us) and dazzling art deco diamonds, onyx, and rock crystals, courtesy of Maison Boucheron Jewelry It was. She completed it with a Tyler Ellis clutch and Stuart Weitzman platforms.
“It was important to us to keep it modern and true to Christine while paying homage to her character on the show,” Moon says. Milioti’s charm is created by the talents of hairstylist Clayton Hawkins and makeup artist Jenn Tioseco, who give the actress a gorgeous and romantic look and let her natural beauty shine brightly on the red carpet. Ta.
Ahead of this, the actress gives InStyle an exclusive look behind the scenes at how she prepared for the 2025 Golden Globe Awards.
How Cristin Milioti chose the look of the globe
“Rodarte has always been one of my favorite designers. My amazing stylist Bailey Moon and I started collaborating on this dress a few weeks ago and they couldn’t have been more gracious and lovely. And he was supportive,” Milioti says. “We wanted a mix of old Hollywood classic glamor, but also a little nod to the risquéness of the show…they went above and beyond. I love it very much.”
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her favorite designer
“YSL, Dior, Proenza Schouler, Kuyt, Kallmayer, Christoper Esber and of course Rodarte.”
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her beautiful shine
“The jewelry was from Boucheron. As soon as I saw the earrings, I knew I wanted to eat them. There’s no other way to describe them. They’re perfect.”
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What she likes about the Golden Globes
“I like the chaos.”
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how she relaxes
“I like being with my friends. I like being in the forest.”
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What’s on her prep playlist?
“Yesterday, we listened to Fiona Apple for three hours during preparation. She guided me all the way.”
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Why she loves Glam Team
“Jen Tioseco (makeup) and Clayton Hawkins (hair) are magicians,” she says. “They’re great artists and really happy to be together. We all really understand each other and have such great taste.”
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Her post-show plans
“Finally, it’s time to eat.”
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