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Scarlett Johansson says Hollywood’s old red carpet standards were ‘unachievable’

The actress reflected on how celebrity fashion has evolved over the past two decades

Scarlett Johansson says Hollywood’s old red carpet standards were ‘unachievable’
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06/08/2026 09:15 ‧ 1 week ago | StarsInsider

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Scarlett Johansson is reflecting on how much Hollywood has changed since she first stepped onto the red carpet in the 1990s. Speaking on Good Housekeeping's 'Home in Five' video interview series, shared on August 5, Johansson said today's stars have far more freedom to express their individuality through fashion than previous generations.

"There was such a standard on how movie stars were supposed to look," Johansson said, describing those expectations as "unachievable" and that this "didn't allow for personal style."

Indeed, the public has watched Scarlett Johansson grow from a talented child actress into one of Hollywood’s most celebrated and versatile stars. Over the years, she has earned critical acclaim, taken on daring indie roles, and become a box-office powerhouse.

This gallery highlights the highs and lows of Johansson’s career, from her most iconic performances to her less successful projects. Click through to explore the evolution of a truly remarkable actress and the films that have defined her journey.

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