As an acclaimed actress with a demanding career, Emma Stone often finds herself traveling to various cities around the world. Whether attending film premieres, industry events, or filming on location, she has become well-versed in balancing work and travel.
Despite her busy schedule, Emma always seems to find a moment to appreciate the unique places she visits. One such place is the San Francisco Bay Area, a city that captured her attention during the premiere of her film La La Land.
Emma Stone attends the San Francisco Film Society event, sporting her signature red hair and a bold red lip, perfectly complementing her classic black dress
In December 2016, the San Francisco Film Society honored the actress as she premiered her latest film, “La La Land,” at the Bay Area’s Castro Theatre.
In addition to her insightful reflections on the city, Emma Stone also captivated the crowd with her stunning fashion choices.
Emma Stone stuns in a classic black fit-and-flare dress by Preen, paired with gold-embellished Jimmy Choo heels at the San Francisco Film Society’s “La La Land” presentation at the Castro Theatre on December 8, 2016 (Credit: Drew Altizer / WENN)
Emma wore one of her signature black fit-and-flare dresses, this time partnering with design genius Preen. The brand put its own spin on the classic LBD by adding ruffles to the skirt and a piped detail at the bodice.
Emma livened up her LBD with a pair of Jimmy Choo “Lorelai” flower-embellished pumps (Credit: Drew Altizer / WENN)
The actress finished her look with jewelry from Dana Rebecca Designs and a pair of Jimmy Choo “Lorelai” pumps with adorable flower embellishments.
Emma poses with her “La La Land” co-star Ryan Gosling (Credit: Drew Altizer / WENN)
Reflections on the San Francisco Bay Area
During the San Francisco Film Society’s presentation of La La Land, Emma Stone shared her love for the Bay Area despite not having visited frequently. She expressed her admiration for the city’s vibrant culture and the sense of mystery it holds for her, saying, ‘What do I love about the San Francisco Bay Area? Everything. I’ve only been here once, so I love what a mystery it is to me.’
Reflecting on her experience filming La La Land, a movie she considers one of her favorites, Stone said, ‘It’s my favorite. I’ve never seen anything like it, so people are gonna be in for a surprise.’
The film’s blend of classic Hollywood musical elements with modern innovation, directed by Damien Chazelle, resonated deeply with her. Stone’s enthusiasm for the project was evident, and she noted that its emotional depth and unique musical score made it a standout in her career.