Us Weekly Beauty Director Gwen Flamberg shares her picks for the top celebrity hair, makeup and nails straight off the 2017 Emmys red carpet.
Top 10 Beauty Looks At the 2017 Emmy Awards, Ranked
Disco fever! Makeup artist Nick Barose looked to a ‘70’s-era Bianca Jagger for the Black Mirror actress’ makeup palette inspiration. “It’s a sexier attitude,” he says. On eyes, he blended the terracotta shade in Chanel’s Road Movie eyeshadow quad with the brand’s Ombre Premiere Longwear Cream Shadow in Terre Brulée on lids, then defined lashlines with a waterproof eyeliner in Espresso.
The best wines are blends! To create the lush pout of the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series winner, steady makeup pro Angela Levin painted lips with Chanel’s Allure Velvet in a red shade then topped it with Neutrogena’s Hydro Boost Lip Shine in Velvet Wine for richness and shine.
Smooth move: A double dose of smoothing cream, first before flat-ironing and then to sweep back the hairline, was the key to the Quantico lead’s sophisticated high ponytail. Stylist Danilo Dixon relied on Pantene Pro-V Moisturizing Combing Cream.
When the House of Cards actress hit the carpet with her daughter, Dylan Penn, it was hard to tell who was the mom! Blame stylist Paul Norton who snipped a freshly cut fringe into Wright’s shag “for an updated sexy feeling,” he tells Us. To add movement, Norton spritzed sections with Joico’s Iron Clad setting spray, then used a flat iron to bevel tiny waves.
Woman in charge! The Big Little Lies co-star and co-producer radiated power vibes thanks to a coat of Elizabeth Arden’s Beautiful Color Moisturizing Lipstick in the aptly named Power Red, applied by her steady makeup pro Molly R. Stern. Quite apropos for the brand’s “Storyteller-in-Chief.”
Retro fabulous: Stylist Jillian Halouska fashioned a “1920’s inspired” set on The Crown’s actress, which served as the perfect juxtaposition to her chic, modern Oscar de la Renta jumpsuit. Halouska fortifiecd hair with a cocktail of Phyto Specific Curl Legend Gel and PhytoVolume Actif Volumizing Spray, then created finger waves from the top down before diffusing hair. Once hair was dry, she curled ends under with the T3 Twirl Convertible Curling Iron before brushing through.
“Zoe loves a cat eye,” her makeup artist Nina Park tells Us. The twist here? Park used a super soft pencil — YSL’s Dessin Du Regard Eyeliner in #7 — to create mini wings, then “stamped” the lines with a coat of black shadow from YSL’s Tuxedo Couture Variation Palette.
Golden goddess! Biel’s shimmered from head to toe in a look her makeup artist Kara Yoshimoto Bua describes as “super-sexy and healthy looking,” a winning combination Stylish can get behind! The product Bua gave the Sinner star as she walked out the door is the easiest route to copping the vibe – Rouge Allure Ink Matte Liquid Lip Colour in Highway, a soft peachy nude that creates a sumptuous pout in seconds.
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