Bella Heathcote’s Iconic Style: Exploring Her Best Red Carpet Looks

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Bella Heathcote is an Australian actress who has starred in films such as “Dark Shadows,” “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,” and “Fifty Shades Darker.” She is known for her intelligence, wit, and sense of style.

The quotes below offer a glimpse into Heathcote’s personality and thoughts on various topics, including home, fashion, acting, and relationships.

Bella Heathcote’s Most Inspirational Quotes

“I think for me, home needs to be a sanctuary. I need to feel like I’ve escaped the day when I get home.” – Bella Heathcote

“I was a huge nerd in high school. Sure, I socialized – but I was definitely a nerd.” – Bella Heathcote

“All my stuff is men’s fashion. It’s always oversized shirts, boyfriend blazers, and trousers.” – Bella Heathcote

Bella Heathcote donned a resplendent blue gown designed by Carolina Herrera at the GO Campaign 15th Annual GO GalaBella Heathcote donned a resplendent blue gown designed by Carolina Herrera at the GO Campaign 15th Annual GO Gala hosted by Lily Collins at City Market Social House on October 8, 2022, in Los Angeles, California (Credit: Charlie Steffens / Startraksphoto / Cover Images)

“I collect skulls; I think that a beautiful skull is a really good gift for a guy.” – Bella Heathcote

“I did dancing and singing when I was little, and then when I was 12 years old my friends were taking speech and drama at school. They were private lessons, and I started doing that. Over the years everyone else dropped out and I just kept going. I loved it.” – Bella Heathcote

Bella Heathcote embraced a touch of masculine-inspired fashion in Pierre Hardy sandals along with a Camilla and Marc blazer and Maje shorts at the Brain Health Initiative 100th Anniversary Of Women's Suffrage GalaBella Heathcote embraced a touch of masculine-inspired fashion in Pierre Hardy sandals along with a Camilla and Marc blazer and Maje shorts at the Brain Health Initiative 100th Anniversary Of Women’s Suffrage Gala at Eric Buterbaugh Los Angeles on July 17, 2019, in Los Angeles, California (Credit: PAPIX / INSTARimages)

“I have a bit of a lava lamp fetish. They are kind of hideous, but there is something so therapeutic about them.” – Bella Heathcote

“I think there is something about L.A., fortunately: once you get one role people think, ‘Oh well, someone employed her, so maybe we can.’ I mean, that’s my idea of it, anyway. ‘She can put one foot in front of the other and say a line.'” – Bella Heathcote

Bella Heathcote showcased an elegant Ralph Lauren Collection all-black ensemble, complemented by Malone Souliers Malia pumps and accessorized with a silver clutch and exquisite silver Cartier jewelry pieces at the 29th Annual ELLE Women in Hollywood CelebrationBella Heathcote showcased an elegant Ralph Lauren Collection all-black ensemble, complemented by Malone Souliers Malia pumps and accessorized with a silver clutch and exquisite silver Cartier jewelry pieces at the 29th Annual ELLE Women in Hollywood Celebration on October 17, 2022, in Los Angeles, California (Credit: DFree / Shutterstock)

“All on-set kisses are weird, no matter who it is, especially with people standing around coughing and sneezing. It’s very uncomfortable!” – Bella Heathcote

“You know, he’s a bit of a rock star, but I think he’s consciously learned how to make people feel comfortable around him. Because otherwise, how could anyone act opposite him? The whole time you’d be thinking, ‘My god, it’s Johnny Depp!'” – Bella Heathcote

At a height of 5 feet 11 inches (180.3 cm), Jack Reynor, alongside the 5 feet 6 inches (167.6 cm) tall Bella Heathcote, attended the premiere of 'Strange Angel' at AvalonAt a height of 5 feet 11 inches (180.3 cm), Jack Reynor, alongside the 5 feet 6 inches (167.6 cm) tall Bella Heathcote, attended the premiere of ‘Strange Angel’ at Avalon on June 4, 2018, in Hollywood, California (Credit: Tony DiMaio / Startraksphoto)

“I’d say the majority of my friends are Australians, although I have some good American friends, but I think with Aussies, we just get it. We don’t take each other too seriously, which is a relief.” – Bella Heathcote

“I like giving music-themed gifts. I’ve given a couple of music documentaries to boys. Especially if they don’t have the same taste as me, I try to infiltrate their mind with my favorite bands.” – Bella Heathcote

Bella Heathcote Stuns in Whimsical Armani Prive Red Mini Dress at Cannes

Bella Heathcote flaunted her legs at the 'Neon Demon' premiere held as part of the 69th annual Cannes Film FestivalBella Heathcote flaunted her legs at the ‘Neon Demon’ premiere held as part of the 69th annual Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, on May 20, 2016 (Credit: Joe Alvarez / WENN)

In 2016, Bella Heathcote was a relatively new face on the red carpet but did a great job bringing attention to herself at the Cannes promotions of her movie, The Neon Demon.

Bella Heathcote's dress was adorned with intricate embellishments and featured a net-like texture that added to its allureBella Heathcote’s dress was adorned with intricate embellishments and featured a net-like texture that added to its allure (Credit: Joe Alvarez / WENN)

We think she had one of the strongest wardrobes at the event and gave her co-star, Elle Fanning, a serious run for her money.

One of her outfits was this whimsical Armani Prive red mini dress. The layers of hard tulle gave this saccharine frock a feminine vibe. She paired this dress with silver Miu Miu sandals, a Tod’s clutch, and a few pieces of Messika jewelry.

Bella Heathcote chose to wear a captivating strapless red dress from Armani Privé's Fall 2014 collection at the premiere of 'The Neon Demon' Bella Heathcote chose to wear a captivating strapless red dress from Armani Privé’s Fall 2014 collection at the premiere of ‘The Neon Demon’ during the 2016 Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 20, 2016 (Credit: Joe Alvarez / WENN)

The dress may not be currently accessible online, but I’ve gathered a selection of alternatives that offer greater wearability:

Giamba Ruffled Waist Dress1. Giamba Ruffled Waist Dress, $1,241.71

Giamba Flower Applique Dress2. Giamba Flower Applique Dress, $2,206.81

Lanvin Ruffled Neck Dress3. Lanvin Ruffled Neck Dress, $1,427.25

Red Lanvin Lace Dress4. Red Lanvin Lace Dress, $1,842.50

What do you think of Bella Heathcote’s red carpet looks?