‘A Perfect Look’: Users Declare the Best-Dressed Celebrity at the 2025 BAFTAs – Photos
The star walked the red carpet at the 2025 BAFTA Film Awards in London in an ensemble that hugged her curves.
The 2025 BAFTA Film Awards were held on February 16 at the Royal Festival Hall in London’s Southbank Centre, drawing a star-studded crowd. As A-listers graced the red carpet in their finest attire, fans took to social media to praise one celebrity for delivering the perfect look of the night.
A fan comments on the appearance of the best-dressed celebrity at the 2025 BAFTAs, from a post dated February 16, 2025 | Source: Tiktok/@gala.fr
Selena Gomez turned heads at the film awards in a custom Schiaparelli creation, featuring a plunging black and silver gown adorned with intricate embellishments. The shimmering design was covered in silver sequins, crystals, rhinestones, and tassels, creating a dazzling, dynamic effect.
Selena Gomez attends the 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards at The Royal Festival Hall in London, England, on February 16, 2025 | Source: Getty Images
The structured bodice, made of black velvet, boasted a halter neckline and delicate capped sleeves that gracefully draped off her shoulders. She elevated the ensemble with classic black heels and an array of Tiffany & Co. jewelry, including archival earrings with pear-shaped diamonds and two diamond bracelets.
Selena Gomez attends the 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards, on February 16, 2025 | Source: Getty Images
Selena Gomez added even more brilliance to her look by wearing a Tiffany High Jewelry ring in 18k white gold featuring a round brilliant diamond over 10 carats, with 8 carats of diamond accents. She paired this with a Tiffany Victoria diamond vine band ring in platinum.
With her sleeked-back hairstyle, she allowed the stunning details of her gown to take center stage. Her appearance stunned onlookers at the event and online fans. Users who couldn’t get enough of Gomez’s stunning BAFTAs look declared, “Best dressed.”
Selena Gomez at The Royal Festival Hall in London, England | Source: Getty Images
Another admirer was captivated by the luxurious aura she exuded, writing, “She looks RICH and i [sic] love her necklace btw.” The outfit also sparked nostalgia, as one person excitedly noted, “She brought it back… #oldhollywood 🌟.”
Her styling received widespread praise, with a fan gushing, “Whoever styled her for this. She NEEDS to keep them. A perfect look. classy, figure flattering✨.” More fans noted how the actress looked breathtaking in her gorgeous gown. One admirer wrote, “That’s her best look in a while.”
Selena Gomez in London, England, on February 16, 2025 | Source: Getty Images
Another was completely in awe, declaring, “Oh my.. a GODDESS.” A confident supporter crowned her, “Selena Gomez is the best dressed of #BAFTAs.” More enthusiastic users exclaimed, “Now that is a dress!!” while another took it even further, saying, “Best dress i [sic] ever seen.”
Selena Gomez in London, England | Source: Getty Images
At the awards show, Gomez was excited to earn her first nomination for the BAFTAs. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role in “Emilia Pérez.”
Selena Gomez | Source: Getty Images
She competed against Zoe Saldana, Isabella Rossellini, Felicity Jones, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Ariana Grande. The award went to Zoe Saldana for her performance in “Emilia Pérez,” a musical.
Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña present the Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer on stage during the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2025 in London, England, on February 16, 2025 | Source: Getty Images
Although Gomez didn’t win her first BAFTA nomination, she has been celebrating personal milestones. She and her fiancé, Benny Blanco, announced their engagement in December 2024 and have now unveiled their first collaborative album, “I Said I Love You First.”
Alongside this announcement, they released their debut single, “Scared of Locing You,” an indie-pop ballad that has already struck a chord with listeners.
Gomez took to Instagram to share the announcement, “My NEW album I Said I Love You First with my best friend @itsbennyblanco, is out on 3/21 • Our first song, Scared of Loving You is out now on all streaming platforms.”
“Scared of Loving You” was co-written by Gomez and produced by Blanco alongside Finneas, and its lyrics paint a picture of deep vulnerability in love. The chorus captures this sentiment with, “‘Cause I’m not scared of lovin’ you / I’m just scared of losin’ you.”
The couple’s relationship has been in the public eye since Gomez confirmed they were dating in December 2023. She defended Blanco against criticism, “He is my absolute everything in my heart.”
Days later, she made it official with a post featuring a photo of them together in New York. By December 11, 2024, Gomez revealed their engagement on Instagram with a carousel of photos, including a close-up of her ring. She captioned the post, “forever begins now.. [sic]”
The song’s release has sparked a flood of emotional reactions from fans. One fan commented, “Brought tears to my eyes because I saw this girl go through so much pain through all these years and now she got her well-deserved happiness [sic].”
Another shared, “Okay, I even have tears in my eyes, this song’s has moved me. It’s so obvious how they’ve found the type of love I’m so desperate to find myself. Great job, great song =”) [sic].”
Screenshot of Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s “Scared of Loving You (Official Lyric Video)” | Source: Youtube/Selena Gomez
Others have noted how the song captures the essence of love and vulnerability. A fan wrote, “Anybody else crying ❤ you can feel the love.”
Another reflected on Gomez’s journey, “Literally crying I’ve been a fan of Selena since Barney and now I’m 26 she deserves this happiness sm ❤❤❤ love this song [sic]!” One more fan commented, “This song makes me wanna cry [sic].. Few are lucky to feel love like this. Who’s with me?”
Screenshot of Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s “Scared of Loving You (Official Lyric Video)” | Source: Youtube/Selena Gomez
Another long-time fan shared, “After being her fan since a young age, me being now 32 years old; I’m so happy for her, I think we were all there with her through her pain and broken heart; so this song means a lot to everyone who loves Selena, I love you Benny please do not break her heart [sic].”
One listener remarked, “Why did i cry after hear this song?? this lyric is magical ❤️❤️ [sic],” while another added, “Shivers down my spine ❤️this is a beautiful song x [sic].”
The song’s February 13, 2025, release was close enough to Valentine’s Day that many saw it as the perfect romantic anthem.
One fan noted, “To the fearless hearts that love, that dare to be loved, that risk losing, and that brave starting anew… Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤🎉 [sic].” Another wrote, “Dropping this on valentine’s day is the sweetest thing ever [sic].”
One netizen summed up the sentiment by stating, “I love when two souls come together and show the world what love is supposed to be. She sounds amazing and I love this song! It makes my heart happy and it’s a perfect song not just for Valentine’s Day but for anyone in love.”
Gomez and Blanco’s love story has been met with both admiration and skepticism, but their music speaks for itself. “Scared of Loving You” has already made a strong impression, and with “I Said I Love You First” set to release on March 21, fans are eagerly anticipating more heartfelt songs from the couple.
