Angelina Jolie 'grateful' in radiant appearance away from home


The Oscar-winning star turned heads at a Tom Ford event in Shanghai


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Faye James
Faye JamesSenior Editor
March 30, 2026
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Angelina Jolie delivered a masterclass in understated elegance as she made a striking appearance at a Tom Ford event in Shanghai on Sunday night. "I'm so grateful to be here. I wish I had more time, and I look forward to returning," she said at the event. 

The Oscar-winning star turned heads in a beautifully tailored ivory wrap dress that perfectly balanced sophistication with modern femininity. The silky fabric draped effortlessly over her frame, cinched at the waist with a matching belt, while the deep V neckline added a subtle touch of allure.

But it was her dramatic new icy blonde hair that truly stole the spotlight. A noticeable shift from her signature honey tones, Angelina debuted a cooler, lighter shade that framed her face with a soft yet striking edge. 

Angelina attended the Tom Ford event in Shanghai© VCG via Getty Images
Angelina attended the Tom Ford event in Shanghai

Styled in long, sleek layers and swept gently to one side, the icy blonde hue added a fresh, contemporary feel to her overall look, instantly modernizing her classic aesthetic. The cooler tones complemented her luminous skin, giving her an almost ethereal glow under the lights.

Angelina jolie silver gown© WireImage
Angelina in Paris

Her beauty look remained refined yet impactful, with bold red lips providing a signature contrast against the pale palette, while her makeup stayed otherwise minimal to let the hair transformation take center stage. Accessories were kept to a minimum, reinforcing the effortless, polished vibe.

The actress recently opened up about her preventive double mastectomy scars after revealing them publicly for the first time in December of last year.

Maddox Jolie-Pitt, Vivienne Jolie-Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Zahara Jolie Pitt, Shiloh Jolie-Pitt, and Knox Jolie Pitt arrive at the Premiere of Marvel Studios' Eternals on October 18, 2021 in Hollywood, California.© Getty Images
Angelina with her children

 The 50-year-old, who underwent surgery back in 2013, shared that her scars "are a choice" that she's "grateful" she made in a new interview with France Inter.

"I've always been someone more interested in the scars and the life that people carry," she said. "I'm not drawn to a perfect idea of a life that has no scars."

Angelina was all smiles as she left the premiere© Getty Images
Angelina was all smiles as she left the premiere

She continued: "My scars are a choice I made to stay here as long as I could with my children. I love my scars because of that. And I'm grateful that I had the opportunity and the choice to do something proactive about my health."

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