Chase Infiniti continues to dominate the 2026 awards season, turning heads at the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) Awards on Wednesday, January 7. The breakout star of “One Battle After Another” arrived in a romantic, ruffle-forward gown from Carolina Herrera’s Spring/Summer 2026 Ready-to-Wear collection. She was styled by the powerhouse duo Wayman + Micah. Her look featured dramatic volume and intricate textures that solidified her position as a high-fashion “it girl”.
Chase Infiniti stuns in Carolina Herrera dress for New York Film Critics Circle Awards 2026
The Carolina Herrera ensemble featured a striking neckline and voluminous ruffles that created a soft yet avant-garde silhouette. This appearance follows her viral moment at the Critics’ Choice Awards on January 4. There, she wore a sculptural butter-yellow Louis Vuitton two-piece with a dramatic cape. As the newest house ambassador for Louis Vuitton, Infiniti has been alternating between custom archival pieces and the latest runway looks. Infiniti keeps proving she can master any style.
Infiniti has quickly become the season’s biggest breakout star for her role as Willa Ferguson in Paul Thomas Anderson’s film. Acting alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Teyana Taylor, her grounded performance has earned her Best Actress nominations across the board. It includes the Golden Globes and Critics’ Choice Awards.
“Getting to do stuff like this… Talking to people who connected with the film… is very fulfilling,” she told ExtraTV during her whirlwind week. With her refined runway presence and a stack of pending accolades, Infiniti is undeniably the one to watch as the road to the Oscars heats up.
Originally reported by Samridhi Goel on TheFashionSpot.
