Julia Roberts Went Barefoot on the Cannes Red Carpet

Lauren Tuck

Updated 12 May 2016 at 5:00 pm

Julia Roberts, America’s longstanding sweetheart, showed once again why she’s universally loved.

Prior to walking up the steps on the red carpet, the actress avoided falling by kicking off her high heels and trekking up the steps in bare feet.

Julia Roberts ascends the iconic stairs sans footwear. Photo: Getty Images

Julia Roberts with George Clooney on the red carpet at Cannes. Photo: Getty Images

Premiering her new film Money Monster, the actress covered her toes up with a long black gown from Armani Privé.

But how do you make a basic black gown a little less so? Follow Julia Roberts’s lead and wear a massive diamond necklace with a large emerald pendant, which is anything but simple.

Evening Standard
The 'virgin' Sophie Rain set to make $60m on adult site: The rise and backlash of OnlyFans' biggest star
After earning $43 million in 2024, Sophie Rain will surpass that this year amid fierce ethical debates about her child-like looks and controversial pals
BuzzFeed
This Architect Explained Why This One House Survived The LA Fires, And The Reasons Are Truly Fascinating
"A couple glass panels will require replacement. Otherwise fine."
HuffPost
Trump Has Middle-Of-The-Night Meltdown In Wild Rant Aimed At ‘Moron’ TV Host
The president-elect said he had an “obligation” to attack one specific late night host.
Reuters
North Korea's suicide soldiers pose new challenge for Ukraine in war with Russia
After a battle in Russia's snowy western region of Kursk this week, Ukrainian special forces scoured the bodies of more than a dozen slain North Korean enemy soldiers. But it is among mounting evidence from the battlefield, intelligence reports and testimonies of defectors that some North Korean soldiers are resorting to extreme measures as they support Russia's three-year war with Ukraine. "Self-detonation and suicides: that's the reality about North Korea," said Kim, a 32-year-old former North Korean soldier who defected to the South in 2022, requesting he only be identified by his surname due to fears of reprisals against his family left in the North.
Yahoo Sport Australia
Tennis world slams Australian Open 'embarrassment' over 'appalling' act during Nick Kyrgios match
Many felt a line was crossed during ugly scenes at Melbourne Park. Read more here.
InStyle
Nicole Kidman’s Airport Outfit Featured the Jeans That’ll Be Everywhere in 2025
Natalie Portman is a fan of the trend, too.
HuffPost
'Massive Reversal': Trump Ripped For Already Backpedaling On Key Campaign Promise
The president-elect and one of his advisers just shifted an important timetable.
The Daily Beast
Trump Snubs Elon With Decision on White House Digs
Elon Musk is reportedly set to receive office space in the White House complex for his incoming work as co-head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), but he won’t be wall-to-wall with President-elect Donald Trump. Citing two sources that have been briefed on the plans, The New York Times reports that Musk will set up camp at the Eisenhower Executive Office, a separate building adjacent to the White House. It’s still not clear whether Musk’s DOGE partner, Vivek Ramaswamy, will also h
NewsWire
Golf ball-sized hail warning for Aussies
Australians have been warned to brace for golf ball-sized hail and flash flooding, as thunderstorms are set to sweep the nation.
Yahoo Sport Australia
Mary Fowler in sad development with Nathan Cleary as Sam Kerr detail excites Matildas fans
Nathan Cleary has previously opened up about the long-distance relationship. Read more here.
The Independent
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry ‘disaster tourists’ after photo with LA wildfire victims, claims star
‘Meghan Markle and Harry are no better than ambulance chasers,’ said ‘Family Ties’ star
PA Media: UK News
GP jailed for ‘truly horrific’ sexual abuse of patients over 15-year period
Wayne Sefton Davis told one of his victims that he ‘needed to teach her how to pleasure her husband’ and wanted to check that another was ‘a virgin’.
BuzzFeed
Jack Nicholson's Sister Was Actually His Mother And 36 Other Wildly Shocking Celeb Facts I Can't Believe Are True
Mick Jagger has a son who is younger than his great-grandchild.
Sky News
Girl, 12, took her own life after making sexual assault allegation, inquest hears
A 12-year-old girl who took her own life after making a sexual assault allegation "felt like she wasn't believed", her mother has told an inquest. Semina Halliwell died on 12 June, 2021, three days after attempting to take her own life at their home in Southport, Merseyside. Ms Halliwell told the coroner's court the assault "destroyed [Semina] mentally, physically".
Yahoo Sport Australia
Australian Open rocked by first big-name casualty after star couple captured in curious moment
Tennis fans have been given more access than ever before - for better or worse. Read more here.
HuffPost
Mary Trump Exposes The ‘Sordid’ Truth About Uncle's Leadership In Disasters
Donald Trump's niece also pinpointed "one of the most frustrating things" about his response to the California wildfires.
HuffPost
'Well, Gee, That Didn't Happen': Maddow Lays Out Trump's Already-Broken Promises
MSNBC's Rachel Madow slammed the president-elect's transition as "incompetent" and "incoherent."
The Independent
Black cop is accused of trafficking his white wife while flying to their honeymoon destination
Exclusive: Anthony Williams “spent his life fighting crime, and now to be accused of a crime so heinous as trafficking his own wife is unfathomable,” attorney Jasmine Rand told The Independent.
Futurism
Why Doesn't LA Just Put the Fires Out Using Ocean Water?
Firefighters are still battling several wildfires in the Los Angeles region — and the path of destruction is enormous. And thanks to an extremely dry 2024, in large part the consequence of human-caused climate change, has made firefighting efforts even more complicated. Last week, fire hydrants started to run dry, leaving some firefighters empty-handed. Which leaves an intriguing question: why aren't they resorting to scooping up water from the nearby Pacific Ocean? As Patrick Megonigal, [prof m
The Daily Beast
Trump Dealt Bad News About Jack Smith Report
A judge has cleared the path for the public release of Jack Smith’s investigation into Donald Trump’s election interference case. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon will allow the Justice Department to release volume one of the report, focuses on the Jan. 6. investigation. The federal judge initially temporarily blocked the release, but denied the request to extend the ban.

Latest stories