Red carpet fashion favorites nab Oscar nominations in 2013 Academy Awards race

The 2013 Academy Awards nominations were announced today, Jan. 10 by Emma Stone and Seth MacFarlane, and apart from director Steven Spielberg’s latest masterpiece, “Lincoln” leading the Oscar race with 12 nominations, it is no surprise that the nominees' list is full of our favorite red carpet winners.

From Naomi Watts to Jessica Chastain and Jennifer Lawrence, the 2013 Academy Awards promises to be a stylish red carpet event.

Who will they wear? Jimmy Choos or Christian Loubotins? Elie Saab or Marchesa?

What will they wear? Floor-length gowns, cocktail dresses or pant suits?

What will be the color trend? Black, Pantone’s choice of emerald green or bold and bright pastels?

And most importantly, who are they and what are they nominated for?

In the best supporting actress category, we have several red carpet favorites, including, Anne Hathaway ("Les Miserables"), Helen Hunt ("The Sessions"), Jacki Weaver ("Silver Linings Playbook"), Sally Field (“Lincoln”) and Amy Adams ("The Master").

The best actress list also gives us something to look forward to with Jessica Chastain (“Zero Dark Thirty”), Jennifer Lawrence (“Silver Linings Playbook”), Emmanuelle Riva (“Amour”), Naomi Watts (“The Impossible”) and Qvenzhane Wallis (“Beasts of the Southern Wild”).

And let us not forget the men.

The best actor nominees include some of the best dressed men in Hollywood; Bradley Cooper ("Silver Linings Playbook"), Hugh Jackman ("Les Miserables"), Daniel Day Lewis (“Lincoln”), Joaquin Phoenix ("The Master") and Denzel Washington ("Flight").

Other nominations include the following:

Best picture: “Lincoln,” “Zero Dark Thirty,” “Django Unchained,” “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” “Les Miserables,” “Silver Linings Playbook,” “Argo,” Armour,” and “Life of Pi.”

Best supporting actor: Tommy Lee Jones (“Lincoln”), Philip Seymour Hoffman ("The Master"), Alan Arkin ("Argo"), Robert De Niro ("Silver Linings Playbook") and Christoph Waltz ("Django Unchained").

Best director: Steven Spielberg (“Lincoln”), Behn Zeitlin ("Beasts of the Southern Wild"), David O. Russell ("Silver Linings Playbook"), Ang Lee ("Life of Pi") and Michael Haneke ("Amour").

The nominations were announced by Emma Stone and Seth MacFarlane. The Academy Awards air on February 24.

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