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Home • Beauty

Beauty Stars Who Stole The Red Carpet at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards

Nine beauty looks that are completely capable of breaking the internet!
By Virginia Lowman · Updated October 27, 2020
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How to Steal A Red Carpet

From jewel-toned shadows and glowing skin to coppery lids and bold lips, these leading ladies showed up and showed out at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards.

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A Touch of Sparkle

T.V. Personality Tracy Edmonds kept her look playful and chic, pairing shimmery shadows with khôl-lined eyes and glossy lips.

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Bright-Eyed Beauty

We’ve learned by now that Laverne Cox knows how to rock a red carpet. Dying to copy her sultry gaze? Try lining your lower water line with a nude liner to brighten up your eyes.

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04
Soft Pink Pout

Regina King gives a lesson in makeup minimalism. Warm up your cheeks with your favorite bronzer and enhance your gaze a pair of voluminous falsies. To complete the look, moisturize your lips and swipe on a creamy, soft pink lippie for a look that whispers “I Nailed it without even trying!”

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A Vision in Rose

Oh, Zendaya, she can do no wrong. The stunning actress walked the red carpet with soft, smokey lids, rosy lips and impeccably groomed brows.

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She’s in the Glow

Uzo Aduba makes a case for classis beauty, proving that glowing skin and khoôl-lined eyes never go out of style.

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Angelic Glow

Miss Golden Globe, Corrine Fox, was a vision in white. The model complimented her ensemble with an etheral glow with soft pink lips and lengthy lashes.

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Double the Bold!

Why choose between a bold eye and a lip when you cn have both? Viola Davis paired glossy magenta lips with shimmering blue eye shadow and rosy cheeks.

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09
Godess in Green

Jada Pinkett-Smith looked stunning —as usual— and borrowed from an old beauty favorite: matching her shadow to her outfit. We approve!

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10
Bronzed Glow

It’s evident that Angela Bassett has found the fountain of youth hidden somewhere in her backyard. The actress looked ravishing in red, balancing her bold gown with coppery lids, glowing skin and nude lips.

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