Catherine Laga’aia attended Disney’s Moana Particular Occasion in Sydney on Thursday, marking the start of her first main press tour.
Normally, once we cowl a Moana occasion, the main focus is on Auli’i Cravalho, who voiced the title character within the animated movies. The excellence this time is that Catherine takes on the function in Disney’s 2026 live-action remake. Auli’i selected to not reprise the function in dwell motion, explaining that she needed a youthful actress of Pacific Island heritage to step into Moana’s sneakers.
At simply 19 years outdated, Catherine now leads the movie’s world promotional tour alongside co-star Dwayne Johnson, making this a major introduction to the worldwide stage.
As you realize, I like a Disney costume for a Disney second, and this Teresa Helbig design from the label’s Wet Ballet Couture Collection couldn’t have been a extra becoming alternative. The comfortable ivory palette, delicate botanical motif and ethereal silhouette echo the tropical magnificence on the coronary heart of Moana, whereas the flowing skirt captures the sense of motion and freedom that defines the character’s journey. It feels youthful, romantic and completely acceptable for a Disney heroine making her debut.
Catherine accomplished the look with kate spade new york Golden Bloom floral statement earrings, including a floral flourish that complemented the costume with out competing with its intricate sample.

I’ll stay up for seeing extra from Catherine when her press tour continues on Monday in London.
Stylist: Alexandra Mandelkorn.

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