The 2026 awards season is right around the corner, which means that method style—the red carpet ritual of dressing in character—is rearing its head yet again. But not for Gwyneth Paltrow, who returns to the screen for the first time since 2019 in Josh Safdie’s Timothée Chalamet-starring ping pong drama, Marty Supreme.
Pushing against the trend of character-led dressing, Paltrow’s recent looks have taken inspiration from, well, herself. The actor has keyed in on those minimal, simple lines that made her an arbiter of the “Quiet Luxury” movement before the phrase was even coined. Think: cashmere mini dresses layered with matching trousers, pleated skirts paired with white shirting, and a strong selection of pieces from her just-released fashion line, Gwyn.
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