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The Beauty Looks We Loved From the 95th Annual Academy


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The Beauty Looks We Loved From the 95th Annual Academy

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Faux Fringe Fabulous

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Okay, Miss Flo! Florence Pugh’s faux fringe bang and structured frontal ponytail is artsy and architectural.

Romantic and Regal

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Angela Bassett did the soft glam thing—literally! These loose curls look so romantic, framing her face beautifully. The pale pink eyeshadow and the mauve lip are so feminine and soft.

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Doubling as a heat protectant and guaranteeing frizz-free style, this styling foam was used by hairstylist Randy Stodghill to prep Angela Bassett’s curls.

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Sparkle and Shine

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Ana de Armas served balletcore glam with a bit of sparkle—the pink glittery eye makes the soft look pop.

Hairstylist Jenny Cho shares, “I pulled my inspiration from Ana’s gorgeous Louis Vuitton dress. The bottom of the dress was embellished with what looked like fallen flower petals and morning dew – that’s where I drew my inspiration for her hair.”

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Ana de Armas has fine hair, so a good heat protectant is essential to prevent damage to her silky strands. Cho reveals exclusively to ELLE.com, “For Ana, it’s key to keep her hair protected and touchable. René Furterer has just the right product for this – I can rely on the STYLE Protect Thermal Protecting Spray, which can hold heat up to 428F, which is essential for styling. “

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Cho reveals exclusively to ELLE.com, “Los Angeles has been raining buckets, so we needed to consider how to fight this unusual humidity. The René Furterer Style Blow Out Balm was a game changer to help prevent any unwanted frizz.”

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Red-y for Rihanna

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This messy top knot gives off effortless vibes. But it’s her red lip matching her blood red nails makes us give Rihanna a round of applause.

A Fresh Take on a Classic Red Lip

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Elizabeth Olsen updates a classic Hollywood look—a low sleek bun and a red lip, with this beautiful burnt sienna lipstick. Also, her babydoll eyelashes lean into the allure of coquettecore.

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Phytodefrisant Anti-Frizz Retouching Treatment

Phyto Phytodefrisant Anti-Frizz Retouching Treatment

Hairstylist Mark Townsend used Phyto to achieve Elizabeth Olsen’s sleek and chic chignon. After Elizabeth was dressed, he brushed the Phytodefrisant Anti-Frizz Touch Up Care along the part and on the sides. Townsend shared, “This product is INCREDIBLE because the product and brush are in one tube, so you can literally brush the product onto the hair exactly where you need it!”

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Sky High Updo

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Dania Gurira’s sky-high updo makes for a head-turning hairstyle. The sparkly silver headband is a nice hair accessory and gives the look an even more glam appeal.

Gurira’s dewy skin is glowing and the dark red lip finishes off the look nicely.

An Update to the Classic Chignon

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A sleek chignon and bold red lip instantly gives off classic Hollywood beauty. Lady Gaga updated the look with a fishtail braided bun that wins in our book.

The Eyes Have It

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Cara Delevingne’s smokey pink eyeshadow gives her a fresh-faced look. I love how prominent it is on her lower lash line. Her skin always looks flawless and her pre-Oscar routine included a customized facial treatment by .

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Pin-up Beauty

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Winnie Harlow’s curly updo looks so effortlessly perfect. The pinned-up curls make a soft, beautiful look and the tendrils cascading down her face give it such a feminine appeal.

Angelic Beauty

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Michelle Yeoh said, “I’m feeling very at peace right now because we are at the finish line;” however, we want more beauty from Yeoh! Looking like an angel her crystal headband is a nice touch to her loose curls as they cascade down her back.

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A key to Michelle Yeoh’s moisturized look was her Oscars skincare routine. Using La Mer products, Sabrina Bedrani, her makeup artist, shared, “The key to achieving flawless skin on the red carpet always starts with hydration.” The new moisturizing soft cream results in visibly plumper, more lifted skin.

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Michelle Yeoh wore Dior’s Forever Foundation for her Oscar win. When the moment counts, this foundation is great for controlling shine and not settling into fine lines and wrinkles. It visibly tightens pores and smooths the skin.

Cornrows and a Cateye

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Cornrows and a cateye go hand in hand for an elegant appeal. The braids were interwoven with silver thread for added glam and show off Janelle Monae’s gorgeous face.

Silver Stunner

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Jamie Lee Curtis’ signature silvery-gray pixie cut is always a winner in my book. It always looks so chic, shows off her face, and makes her look strong.

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Jamie Lee Curtis’ longtime hairstylist, Sean James, evenly sprayed FHI Heat’s Stylus High Altitude Root Lift Spray on her hair to deliver lift and volume to her short, fine hair.

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Danielle James is the Digital Beauty Director of ELLE.com. Previously, she was the Fashion and Beauty Director of HelloBeautiful.com and MadameNoire.com. She’s bylined for The Cut, InStyle, Allure, Business of Fashion, Nylon, Essence, Good Housekeeping, The Grio, and Huffington Post. Danielle enjoys sailing, thrifting, Japanese whiskey, Naomi Campbell’s runway walk, and Rihanna in the comment section. 

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