Overview
- Carpenter arrived in a bespoke white Valentino gown featuring sheer cape-like sleeves, a floral beaded bodice, and a tiered ruffled skirt embellished with pearls and crystals.
- The look was designed by Alessandro Michele for Valentino and styled by Jared Ellner, aligning with the singer’s refined, hyper-feminine aesthetic.
- She entered the ceremony with six nominations for Man’s Best Friend, including Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Record of the Year, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Pop Solo Performance, and Best Music Video.
- In the wider field, Carpenter’s six nods tied her with Bad Bunny and Leon Thomas, while Kendrick Lamar led the pack with nine nominations.
- Carpenter was slated to perform during the live CBS and Paramount+ broadcast from Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena hosted by Trevor Noah, and one outlet reported she later accepted two awards in a metallic gold Atelier Versace gown.