What to Expect at the 2024 Emmys: Political Statements, Show Reunions and Dynamic Duos
variety.commore enjoyable Emmycasts in years. With Jesse Collins, Dionne Harmon and Jeannae Rouzan-Clay returning as executive producers, it’s safe to assume they’ll find a way to lean into some of those components that pull on heartstrings. (It is the 30th anniversary of “Friends” one week after the Emmys — just sayin’!) But can the second Emmys measure up?
Variety takes a look at what to expect from the ceremony. Haute Looks Expect to see not only red carpet favorites like Gucci, Dior, Chanel, Armani, Versace and Louis Vuitton to be well represented but also up-and-coming designers could snag some of the spotlight, as they’ve done in the past.
Perhaps Brooklyn-based Agbobly — founded by Jacques Agbobly during the height of the pandemic — will pop up at the Emmys? Well known for its vibrant colors, rich materials and Togolese inspirations, Agbobly earned kudos for its custom sunflower skirt with rainbow-hued pride colors worn by Uma Thurman at the GLAAD Media Awards earlier this year in support of “Red, White & Royal Blue.” Swedish designer Ellen Hodakova Larsson launched her line Hodakova just three years ago, but her sustainable designs, which use upcycled and second-hand materials, are already a favorite of Cate Blanchett and Emma Corrin.
Emmy nominee Greta Lee wore a black-leather Hodakova corset, made of repurposed riding boots, while promoting “Tron: Ares” at D23 in August.
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