Let's get into the best beauty and hair looks from 2023 Met Gala. As much as the full ensemble is important on the red carpet the beauty looks tie it all together. From unique updo's to extravagant smokey eyes. You just have to get it right. Here's a breakdown of the celebrities that got it right. Make sure to pin these looks for your next fashion occasion to stand out from the crowd. Some are wearable, and some are just darn right fun to recreate.
Hair Slayers.
Kim Kardashian makes a case for the classic pin updo.
Lizzo brings the edge with a curly updo and spikes short bang.
Priyanka Chopra rocks a feminine twisted updo styled with a classic black bow and honorable mention thee cutest rosy glow cheeks.
FKA Twigs rocks a literal hair bow to compliment her edgy look.
Amanda Seyfried’s reminds us, drama is always a do. As she brought the volume and heavy teased soft waves with a red lip.
Tpping into Black culture, Gabrielle Union stuns as she lets the world know protective styles can compliment any look, as she rocks flowing bohemian style braids. Michaela Cole dawns an OG braided classic cornrow look. While Quinta Brunson’s braided, sculptural updo makes you stop and stare and its complimented with a dainty flower pin.
Anne Hathaway, brings the soft glam with extra long hair and a teased updo, that honestly will never go out of style.
The Best Make-up looks.
SOFT GLAM CONTENDERS....
Cardi B opts for a minimalistic Hollywood glam beauty look, with the perfect soft pink nude lip, a medium eyelash and winged liner. In honor of Lagerfeld, she wore a voluminous silver bouffant wig accessorized with a thick back hairband.
Sydney Sweeney's look featured delicately soft curled extensions and a muted pink shimmer tone eye look with just enough sparkle.
EDGY AND UNIQUE STANDOUTS....
Let's just go ahead and say it, tens had the best headpiece of the night. She also killed it with deep-red lined and a soft feminine eye.
What we love most about Doja Cat is she's never afraid to just do it. She's rocky a cool face prosthetic and killing it with a high glam smokey eye.
Cara Delevingne, in white hair, oh Karl Lagerfeld would be proud. Paired with an edgy soft yet dramatic cat eye, she looks just like what she's always been, a KL muse.
Quannah Chasinghorse was a breakout beauty star. The cat whiskers, the tribal chin print and the smokey edgy eye. She understood the assignment.
Best Skin Glow: Anok Yai, she looks like a ravishing chocolate beauty in a nude lip with an edgy take on sunglass covering.
Kerry Washington rocks a elevated nude lip with a dramatic smokey eye.
Rita Ora, oozes sexy with a muted yet edgy smokey eye to compliment one of the best black looks of the night.
Rihanna, in a signature bold red lip, Fenty beauty of course. She packs on the edge with dramatic long extended eyelashes, white sunglasses and whitened nails.
Emma Chamberlain had us feeling the blues. A simplistic sleek back blowout and colorful smokey eye complimented her monochromatic ensemble.
La La Anthony, let's us know sometimes the accessories have to take center stage. It's a whiteout, the headband, old fashion ponytail, and long, white nails came to slay.
Words by Angel Neal