From red carpets to runways, the hood as a fashion item is back in style

From Cannes to the Met Gala, the hooded dress has made a comeback on the red carpet. Photo: AFP

The latest fashion trend is seeing celebrities putting their hoods up. This streetwear-inspired accessory is making quite a comeback, as part of dresses each more glamorous than the next.

From Rihanna to Margot Robbie to Adele Exarchopoulos, the hood is making its presence felt on the red carpet, rising to become the star of the season.