Stella Maxwell wows in a risqué black lace dress as she and Romee Strijd lead the model glamour at The Phoenician Scheme premiere

Daily Mail​

18-05-2025

Stella Maxwell and Romee Strijd led the model glamour as they stepped out in striking gowns at Cannes Film Festival on Sunday.
They were on the star-studded guest list for the The Phoenician Scheme red carpet at the 78th Film Festival, which is taking place in the French town until next weekend.
Former Victoria's Secret model Stella, 35, wore a risqué sheer dress which showed off her supermodel figure.
Stella - who was born in Brussels to Northern Irish parents - looked every-inch a superstar in the glitzy LBD number which had a long floor-sweeping train.
Her sensational physique was on full display as she turned heads in the crowd.
Stella has been making the most of her time in Cannes.
Stella - who was born in Brussels to Northern Irish parents - posed in a glitzy LBD number which had a long floor-sweeping train
On Saturday she turned up the heat as she stepped out in a sizzling black ensemble - a bra-flashing black lace crop top and coordinating black leather trousers.
Dutch model Romee Strijd, 29, commanded attention in a cream strapless ruffled feather dress.
The mum-of-two proved less is more as she slipped her toned physique into the glamorous gown, which she paired with a sleek bracelet and matching earrings.
Romee, who is also a former VS model, struck up a pose on the carpet as she joined other big names at the bash.
Other notable names include Desperate Housewives' Eva Longoria, The White Lotus hunk Patrick Schwarzenegger and Normal People's Daisy Edgar-Jones.
Eva looked incredible as she attended the 10th anniversary dinner of La Mome restaurant alongside her husband José Bastón on Saturday.
The Desperate Housewives actress, 50, wowed in a stylish satin midi dress that showed off her incredible physique.
The star flashed a huge grin as she walked arm-in-arm alongside José, 57.
On Sunday, she attended the The Phoenician Scheme in a figure-hugging sparkly pink dress.
Eva was glowing as she waved to fans in the audience.
Meanwhile, Daisy Edgar-Jones wowed in a brown sequinned dress, which clung to her petite frame.
Actor Patrick Schwarzenegger set pulses racing in a tailored suit as he also attended the same red carpet event.
Over the weekend, Julia Garner and Rooney Mara both stepped out in style as they were spotted on their way to carry on the celebrations in the south of France on Saturday.
The socialites looked ready to carry on into the early hours of the morning after attending the star-studded annual event, as they strolled the busy Croisette.
Ozark actress Julia, 31, and Girl with the Dragon Tattoo's Rooney, 40, were suited and booted in designer.
Julia looked incredible in head-to-toe Gucci, whilst Rooney pulled off an oversized suit and white tee.
The White Lotus actor Patrick Schwarzenegger set pulses racing in a tailored suit as he also attended the same red carpet event
Cannes, where filmmakers, sales agents and journalists gather from around the world, is the Olympics of the big screen, with its own golden prize, the Palme d´Or, to give out at the end.
Filmmakers come from nearly every corner of the globe to showcase their films while dealmakers work through the night to sell finished films or packaged productions to various territories.
'You release a film into that Colosseum-like situation,' says Brazilian director Kleber Mendonça Filho, who´s returning to Cannes with 'The Secret Agent, a thriller set during Brazil´s dictatorship.
'You´ve got to really prepare for the whole experience because it´s quite intense - not very far from the feeling of approaching a roller coaster as you go up the steps at the Palais.'