Emma Raducanu, the global fashion and beauty ambassador for Dior, has expressed her admiration for Natalie Portman’s Christian Dior re-creation look at the Cannes Film Festival. Raducanu took to Instagram to convey her appreciation for Portman’s stunning appearance by using a crown emoji at the prestigious event. The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most exciting events of the year for film fans and fashion enthusiasts alike, showcasing incredible red-carpet moments and featuring the launch of award-season contenders.
Admiring Natalie Portman’s Dior Gown
Natalie Portman wore a breathtaking confection of a gown at the premiere of her upcoming movie, ‘May December.’ The custom Dior outfit was modeled after a museum piece from the archives of the fashion house—a 1949 design known as the ‘Junon.’ Emma Raducanu’s admiration for the renowned actress’s stunning look highlights the impact of memorable fashion moments at significant events like Cannes.
Emma Raducanu’s Most Memorable Fashion Moment
As Dior’s global fashion and beauty ambassador, Emma Raducanu has experienced many memorable fashion moments. On May 21, the British tennis player walked the red carpet at the Dior Cruise 2024 fashion event in Mexico City. In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar, Raducanu revealed that her most memorable fashion moment to date was a shoot at the Ritz Hotel in London in December 2022, where she wore a red Dior gown. “I felt like I’ve never felt before,” remarked Raducanu.
Selecting Brand Partnerships Based on Shared Values
Raducanu emphasizes the importance of having genuine connections and shared values when choosing brand partnerships. She prioritizes authenticity and staying true to herself, which directly relates to her collaboration with Dior that began in October of 2021. “It’s really important to me to stay true to who I am as a person, which means working with brands that align with my values,” said Raducanu. The former US Open champion is currently recovering following surgery on both her hands and her ankle.
