Fire engine red proves to be the colour of the 2022 Oscars

(L-R) Kirsten Dunst, Tracee Ellis Ross and Ariana DeBose (AP)

Stars have been emulating the carpet by dressing in bright red for the 2022 Oscars.

After two years of hybrid and virtual ceremonies due to Covid-related restrictions, it is a return to bright colours and fun with fashion, for both men and women.