Youthful Cate Blanchett, 48, shows off her phenomenal figure in clashing prints at Dubai Film Festival

Published: 11:45 GMT, 7 December 2017 | Updated: 14:00 GMT, 7 December 2017

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She lead the glamour on the red carpet at the Dubai International Film Festival earlier this week.

And Cate Blanchett turned heads once again on Thursday as she stepped out for an IWC photocall in a striking outfit.

The 48-year-old looked remarkably fresh-faced as she showed off her sensational figure in clashing prints for day two of the celebrations.

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Looking good: The 48-year-old looked remarkably fresh-faced as she showed off her sensational figure in clashing prints for day two of the celebrations

Sporting a houndstooth print pencil skirt, the Hollywood actress showed a glimpse of her toned pins as she posed up a storm for the cameras.

She contrasted the skirt with a pale green and black polka-dot chiffon top which skimmed over the Cinderella star's slim waist.

Despite the stark contrast in patterns, the Golden Globe Award winner looked demure in the sophisticated ensemble.

Stylish: Sporting a houndstooth print pencil skirt which fell just below the knee, the Hollywood actress showcased her toned pins as she posed up a storm for the cameras

Striking: With such loud prints, Cate kept her accessories to a minimum and opted for pointed black heels to add a boost to her height

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With such loud prints, Cate kept her accessories to a minimum and opted for classic black heels to add a boost to her height.

She styled her cropped blonde hair into corkscrew curls and complemented her pale complexion with a glossy pink lip and a rosy blush.

The stunning star posed alongside Schaffhausen CEO Christoph Grainger-Herr and actress Hend Sabry after arriving to the waterfront on a boat.

Understated make-up: She styled her cropped blonde hair in corkscrew curls and complemented her pale complexion with a glossy pink lip and a rosy blush

Fashion icon: Her stunning appearance comes a day after she graced the red carpet at the film festival in a colourful full-length gown

The stunning star posed alongside Schaffhausen CEO Christoph Grainger-Herr (left) and actress Hend Sabry (right) at the IWC photocall

Her glamorous appearance comes a day after she joined stars for the Opening Night Gala of the Dubai International Film Festival held at Madinat Jumeirah, where she was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

The Australian beauty commanded attention on her arrival in a colourful floor-length gown and showcased her youthful beauty with a soft focused make-up look.

Posing on arrival, Cate made sure to catch the eye in her vibrant number that boasted a fitted bodice and high ruffled neckline - nipping in at the waist to accentuate her slender frame.

All eyes on her: Cate looked simply stunning as she stepped out for the Opening Night Gala of the Dubai International Film Festival held at Madinat Jumeirah on Wednesday night

Making an entrance: The Hollywood sensation was joined on the red carpet by IWC Schaffhausen CEO Christoph Grainger-Herr, who was clad in a dapper tux and bow-tie for the calendar highlight

Chic: Posing on arrival, Cate made sure to catch the eye in her vibrant number that boasted a fitted bodice and high ruffled neckline - nipping in at the waist to accentuate her slender frame

Stunning: The actress commanded attention on her arrival in a colourful floor-length gown and showcased her youthful beauty

The Hollywood sensation was joined on the red carpet by IWC Schaffhausen CEO Christoph Grainger-Herr, who was clad in a dapper tux and bow-tie for the calendar highlight.

Marking a special evening in the Middle East, Cate was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award as this year's Film Festival got underway.

Cate's trip to Dubai comes as she has three films in post-production; Jungle Book, Where'd You Go, Bernadette and Ocean's Eight that boasts a stellar cast including Sandra Bullock, Anne Hathaway, Rihanna, Mindy Kaling, Helen Bonham Carter and Damien Lewis - all set for release in 2018.