See Ariana Grande Fix Cynthia Erivo’s Gown on the Red Carpet as theWickedCostars Continue Method Dressing

Mar. 15, 2025

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.Photo:Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty

Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty

Ariana GrandeandCynthia Erivoshared a sweet moment during their latest red carpet appearance.

The actresses, who star as Glinda and Elphaba, respectively, in the upcomingWickedmovie, walked the red carpet at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City atWSJ. Magazine’s2024 Innovator Awards on Tuesday, Oct. 29.

Grande, 31, attended the event in a white, floral-embroideredgown from Vivienne Westwood. Erivo, 37, walked the carpet in a chic gray and green look from theErdem Spring 2025 Ready-to-Wear Collection.

Grande and Erivo have been dressing inWickedstyle over the past year in anticipation of the upcoming film adaptation’s release.

Grande opted for a slight twist on her typical Glinda fashion at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Gala on Oct. 19 in acustom Balmain 1963 couture gown. The strapless white ball gown featured black polka dots and a fitted black waistband.

The dress’s full skirt and bow detail on the chest added fairytale flair. The ball gown also had silver fabric lining the skirt’s hem and top.

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.Taylor Hill/Getty

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The silhouette of her gown nearly matched Erivo’s first look of the night — a custom Louis Vuitton green strapless beaded gown. Erivo’s dress featured a bubble hem, while Grande’s hem was straight.

Grande filmed aget-ready-with-me videofor the Academy Museum Gala in which she didanother one of her flawless impressions, this time of influencer Nara Smith.

Cynthia Erivo (left) and Ariana Grande at the Academy Museum Annual Gala on Oct. 19.Emma McIntyre/Getty

Emma McIntyre/Getty

“And when I got home from the Academy Gala, I made my kids some Capri Sun from scratch and I zested some lemons,” she joked as she imitated the TikToker’sviral low-octave monologues about cooking.

The Grammy winner also revealed in the video that her red carpet gown was a recreation of one of her favorite Balmain archive outfits.

Grande shared how her makeup artist Michael Anthony and hairstylist Alyx Liu got her ready for the gala, featuring her brand’s r.e.m. beauty products. She used the Metallic Matte Lipstick from theGalinda Makeup Set.

Cynthia Erivo (left) and Ariana Grande at the red carpet before the 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony.Matthew Stockman/Getty

Matthew Stockman/Getty

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Erivo wore a similar style with unique details to emulate her character. Her emerald green strapless dress had a structured wide skirt and a sweetheart neckline.

She accessorized with a green wide-brimmed hat, long green nails and pointed-toe heels like Grande’s.

source: people.com