Stunning Looks at the Opening of the Red Sea Film Festival 2025

Karis Bashar, Mai Omar, and Nour El-Ghandour

With the launch of the fifth edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival 2025, stars graced the red carpet in looks that combined luxury, elegance, and captivating charm. Extravagant outfits, carefully crafted cuts, and details full of sophistication made the opening night the center of attention for art and fashion lovers, with each look becoming the talk of the press and specialized websites.

Karis Bashar: Shimmering Beige Syrian actress Karis Bashar dazzled in a warm beige gown with sparkling touches. The sheer tulle dress was fully embroidered with vertical sparkling beads, featuring a front slit at the chest. The fitted long cut and flowing fabric on the wide shoulders added elegance. Karis completed the look with wet-style hair and bold earthy-toned makeup, creating a luxurious and captivating appearance.

Aseel Omran in Nicola Jebran Saudi actress Aseel Omran turned heads in an elegant sleeveless gown by Lebanese designer Nicola Jebran, in a pinkish-beige shade. The dress featured a sheer tulle skirt embroidered with fine beads and a sparkling detailed bodice, complemented by a soft scarf around the neck. Aseel paired it with earthy makeup and long flowing hair, exuding contemporary elegance with a refined Arabic touch.

Nour El-Ghandour in Romantic White Nour El-Ghandour embraced the white trend, set to be a hit in 2026. She wore a mermaid-cut gown, tight at the top and flaring at the bottom, decorated with floral embroidery and extra-long sleeves for a romantic touch. Hair flowed naturally on her shoulders, with soft and balanced makeup completing the sophisticated look.

Mai Omar: Between Silver and Gold Egyptian actress Mai Omar chose a metallic gown adorned with sequins, sleeveless and fitted, featuring a gradient from shiny silver at the top to light gold at the bottom, creating a luxurious shimmer. She accessorized with a bold Bvlgari necklace and styled her hair back with a light fringe, presenting a sophisticated and glamorous appearance.

Zeina Maki in Shimmering Black Lebanese actress Zeina Maki wore a fitted black gown by Georges Hobeika, long with a high collar and long sleeves, decorated with sparkling sequins and floor-length, reflecting strong presence. She added Tiffany & Co jewelry for an elegant touch, paired with short hair with a side part and precise eyeliner with nude lipstick, completing a stylish and captivating look.