What have the most stunning red carpet looks every year since 1999 been?

For fashion enthusiasts, nothing quite beats watching the stars strut the red carpet.

Soon, the red carpet became the standard for premieres around the world.

Emma Stone at the 2012 Academy Awards, close-up

As Henderson describes them, stars became “perfected creatures that somehow walk the planet.

It’s true we do love examining every detail of what the celebs wear on the red carpet.

And who can blame us?

Gwyneth Paltrow at the 1999 Academy Awards

Some fashions on the red carpet these days are nothing short of works of art.

And we’ve certainly seen some outrageous, unforgettable looks on the red carpet over the years.

Here are our picks for the very best fashions from every year since 1999.

Britney Spears at the 2000 Grammy Awards

Apparently, it even started a trend of bubblegum pink dresses for the rest of the year.

AsCRnoted, some people thought the dress was outdated, immature, or even ill-fitting.

AsFashionistanoted, this red carpet look is definitely one of the most iconic in fashion history.

Björk at the 2001 Academy Awards

It’s clear that this particular look has withstood the test of time.

AsCRpointed out, absolutely everyone was talking about this Marian Pejoski dress.

In 2014, for instance, the dress was recreated by Valentino for the label’s opera-inspired collection.

Halle Berry at the 2002 Academy Awards

[She’s] the reason my brand took off” (viaCR).

In fact, Hudson’s outfit looked more like something you’d throw on to stroll along the beach.

The dress defied convention and boldly trumpeted in a new era of modern, boho looks.

Kate Hudson at the 2003 Golden Globe Awards

As she once said, “I’m a hippie at heart.

I wear the clothes, and they’re the best.

And the music is incredible, too” (viaGlamour).

Nicole Kidman at the 2004 Academy Awards

Apparently, the dress took over 400 hours to make (viaOscar).

That same year, Kidman was named the face of Chanel’s iconic No.

5 perfume, as noted by theIndependent.

Charlize Theron at the 2005 Academy Awards

Sounds like her Oscar outfit was just one of the perks of the job!

This effortless, elegant, red carpet look was the perfect sophisticated sleek meets delicate feminine mix.

Theron paired the dress with delicate Bulgari jewellery (viaVogue).

Diane Kruger at the 2006 Academy Awards

The red carpet look was definitely eye-catching!

Theron has actually been seen in Dior dozens of times.

For Theron, the brand perfectly encapsulates her notions of glamour and femininity.

Angelina Jolie at the Cannes Film Festival in 2007

you could be feminine, independent and strong all at once."

In this particular gown, we have to agree she was a total force!

Indeed, it was at this moment that Saab demonstrated his mastery of “big event” dresses.

Marion Cotillard at the 2008 Academy Awards

And as theTimesput it, Jolie’s bold dress “uplifted critics and fans alike.”

The stunning dress complimented its mermaid silhouette with a scale-like white and gold scalloped pattern.

At the time, theNew York Postnoted that the dress caused a lot of buzz.

Freida Pinto at the 2009 Academy Awards

In couture, the dress was known as ‘The Mermaid Queen.’

It is maybe the most mermaid dress ever."

It was herfirst yearat the ceremony, and she certainly didn’t disappoint when it came to fashion.

Kate Hudson at the 2010 SAG Awards

The sparkly dress featured one lace sleeve, intricate sequin embroidery, and a floaty tulle skirt.

This unique, memorable gown has gone down in red carpet history.

We have to say, that pretty much sums up this dreamy dress.

Natalie Portman at the 2011 Golden Globe Awards

The red carpet look was both understated and completely riveting.

The actress wore a sleeveless Viktor & Rolf gown in blush pink satin.

Designers Viktor and Rolf spoke toVogueat the time about designing the iconic couture gown specifically for Portman.

Emma Stone at the 2012 Academy Awards

As Viktor and Rolf explained, they designed it with her unique qualities in mind.

AsThe Telegraphdescribed it, the dress made Stone look like a “beautiful present.”

Nevertheless, Stone’s red carpet look still stood out.

Jennifer Lawrence at the 2013 Academy Awards

The structured gown featured a fitted bodice and a voluminous skirt.

As she later said, “What went through my mind?

That starts with ‘F,'” (viaVogue).

Cate Blanchett at the 2014 Academy Awards

To that end, in 2014,Cate Blanchettstole the show at the Oscars with a stunningArmani Prive gown.

And this lavish gown certainly did just that!

AsVoguereported at the time, the gown apparently cost $100,000!

Felicity Jones at the 2015 SAG Awards

Jones wore a classic, simple, pale peach colored gown by Balenciaga.

AsBustlenoted at the time, Jones’ look was “totally regal.”

The actress reportedly paired the gown with vintage pearl and diamond jewels to complete the sophisticated red carpet look.

Beyoncé at the 2016 Met Gala

And according to theLos Angeles Times, Jones' seemingly simplistic hairstyle wasn’t as easy as it looked.

Wow, clearly it takes time and effort to look this good.

However, in 2016,Beyonce, the queen herself, proved us wrong.

Solange at the 2017 Grammy Awards

The superstar showed up at the Met Gala in a nude Givenchy dress made entirely of latex.

However, the dress was laced with pearls and was apparently worth around $8,000.

Whether you loved it or hated it, the unusual red carpet look certainly got people talking.

Allison WIlliams at the 2018 Academy Awards

She toldVice, “I’m the reason why latex clothing exists in America.”

She went on to explain that initially, latex clothing was hyper sexualized.

However, over the years, it’s become more popular.

Harry Styles

According toAllure, the star paired the metallic dress with a pair of Lady Grey Concentric hoop earrings.

This was one red carpet look that you just couldn’t take your eyes off.

The red carpet look instantly sent her to the top of thebest dressed lists.

Janelle Monáe at the 2020 Academy Awards

With her diamond earrings and matching bracelet, Williams looked every bit the Hollywood starlet.

For Williams, the evening at the Oscars really was a dream come true.

It’s lovely to see her looking so breathtaking on such a special day!

As Styles' fashion coordinator Harry Lambert explained toVogue,a lot of thought went into the show-stopping look.

“The look, I feel, is elegant.

It’s camp, but still Harry.”

Alessandro Michele, Gucci’s creative director, was closely involved in designing the outfit.

Styles, Lambert, and Michele sat down together with a mood board and narrowed down their choices.

“From there, Gucci produced samples of these and fittings commenced.”

Sounds like this collaborative process was pretty painstaking but it was definitely worth it!

What made this look so remarkable were the crystals 168,000 of them to be precise.

As Booth Moore reported onTwitter, the star’s dress was absolutely dripping with Swarovski crystals.

Apparently, the unbelievable gown took over 600 hours of hand sewing to complete.

And show up she certainly did it would be hard to beat this jaw-dropping outfit!