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Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood red carpet event featured a bevy of burgeoning and established stars in the entertainment industry on Thursday in Santa Monica, Calif. Sabrina Carpenter, Joey King and more young stars attended the red carpet event, fashioning a series of unique designer looks for the occasion.

Ahead, see how Carpenter, King and more young stars embraced high-fashion moments on Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood red carpet.

Sabrina Carpenter

Sabrina Carpenter in Miu Miu at Variety's Power of Young Hollywood event on Aug. 8 in Santa Monica.

Sabrina Carpenter at Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood Event on Aug. 8 in Santa Monica. Gilbert Flores for Variety

Former Disney Channel star Sabrina Carpenter brought old-school glamour to Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood red carpet. The “Please Please Please” singer wore a shimmering sleeveless gown courtesy of Miu Miu, which featured allover gold embellishments. She accessorized her look with diamond studs and an emerald-cut diamond ring courtesy of Chopard.

Joey King

Joey King in Moschino at Variety's Power of Young Hollywood Event on Aug. 8 in Santa Monica.

Joey King at Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood Event on Aug. 8 in Santa Monica. Gilbert Flores for Variety

Joey King put an edgy spin on power suiting with her look by Moschino. The ensemble featured an exaggerated silver metal paper clip camisole top from the brand’s resort 2025 collection, an oversize blazer with three-quarter-length sleeves and loose trousers. King paired the look with shoes by Naked Wolfe and jewelry by Rachel Katz. King’s hair was styled by Dimitris Giannetos with makeup by artist Lilly Keys. King’s entire look was curated by stylist Jared Eng.

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Sadie Sink

Sadie Sink in Chanel at Variety's Power of Young Hollywood Event on Aug. 8 in Santa Monica.

Sadie Sink at Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood Event on Aug. 8 in Santa Monica. Gilbert Flores for Variety

“Stranger Things” star Sadie Sink opted for semi-sheer elements with her long-sleeve black dress by Chanel. Sink’s hair was styled with soft curls by Ryan Richman, with makeup by artist Rachel Goodwin. Sink’s entire look was curated by stylist Molly Dickson.

Addison Rae

Addison Rae in Jean Paul Gautier x Lotta Volkova at Variety's Power of Young Hollywood Event on Aug. 8 in Santa Monica.

Addison Rae at Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood Event on Aug. 8 in Santa Monica. Gilbert Flores for Variety

Addison Rae channeled Madonna with her red carpet look at Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood event. She wore an outfit by Jean Paul Gaultier x Lotta Volkova, which featured a mauve velvet crop top with ruched fabric and exaggerated bullet bra cups.

Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood event highlights the burgeoning talent in the worlds of film, television, music, theater and digital. Young stars came together on Aug. 8 in Santa Monica to celebrate career accomplishments and the future of the entertainment industry.