Kate Mara brought effortless radiance to the Los Angeles premiere of her new sci-fi thriller, Transcendence.
Fresh off celebrating her May cover at Marie Claire’s Fresh Faces party, where she wowed in a sultry red dress, the actress once again commanded attention on the red carpet—this time in a shimmering designer look that showcased her polished style.
Kate Mara donned a stunning Valentino Pre-Fall 2014 sequin-embellished silk dress at the premiere of ‘Transcendence’ held at Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on April 10, 2014 (Credit: FayesVision / Apega / Winston Burris / WENN)
The 31-year-old actress was a vision of opulence in an embellished silk dress from Valentino’s Pre-Fall 2014 collection, which features sequins, drop sleeves, a short hemline, and a boxy silhouette.
Kate Mara Elevates Her Look With Sparkling Jimmy Choo “Lance” Sandals
She finished her look with flawless makeup, a loose updo, and fabulous heels from Jimmy Choo.
Kate Mara displayed her flawless pedicure in sparkling Jimmy Choo “Lance” sandals, the wavy champagne-glitter straps adding both shine and structure to her red-carpet look
While Kate shimmered in her Valentino frock, the boxy cut did little to flatter her petite frame—especially in profile.
Still, her choice of sparkling Jimmy Choo sandals was so chic that it more than redeemed the overall look, proving the right shoes can elevate even a tricky silhouette.
Kate Mara displayed her pretty feet in Jimmy Choo “Lance” sandals
Kate wore the iconic Jimmy Choo “Lance” sandals in champagne glitter, a strappy silhouette that has become one of the brand’s signature styles.
While her Valentino dress sparked mixed reactions, Kate’s footwear choice proved to be the real star of the night.
Kate Mara’s Sparkling Jimmy Choo “Lance” Sandals
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Part of Jimmy Choo’s celebrated 24:7 Collection—a lineup of timeless pieces every woman should own—the “Lance” is designed to be both elegant and supportive. Its delicate, wavy straps gracefully encase the foot, offering structure from heel to toe while adding just the right amount of sparkle for evening wear.
After Kate Mara’s sparkling moment on the red carpet, all eyes turned to her co-star, who brought his own brand of refined edge to the premiere.
Johnny Depp’s Stylish Appearance at ‘Transcendence’ Premiere
The star of Transcendence, Johnny Depp, also attended the Los Angeles premiere. The handsome actor, whose charisma and sex appeal were enough to captivate the entire city, arrived in a navy-and-black three-piece suit from Tom Ford. He styled it with blue-tinted glasses and a pair of black and white brogues.
Johnny Depp showed up in a navy-and-black three-piece suit from Tom Ford at the premiere of ‘Transcendence’ held at Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on April 10, 2014 (Credit: FayesVision / Apega / Winston Burris / WENN)
Fresh off confirming his engagement to Amber Heard, he even wore his own diamond ring on the red carpet—a rare style move that sparked conversation at the time.
Johnny Depp added his signature edge to the Tom Ford suit with sleek blue-tinted aviator sunglasses
Despite Amber’s absence at the LA premiere, Johnny Depp projected a playful, upbeat energy on the red carpet. His Tom Ford suit, blue-tinted aviators, and bold black-and-white brogues reflected that mood, blending his signature edge with classic tailoring.
He finished the look with bold black-and-white brogues, a stylish twist on a classic menswear staple
As we wrap up, it’s clear that Kate Mara’s style story goes far beyond a single red-carpet moment. From bold pumps to timeless slingbacks, her shoe choices reflect both her playful side and her polished sophistication.
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