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These 10 Celebrity Beauty Looks Are Proof Summer's Not Over Yet

Sanaa Lathan’s braids. Skai Jackson’s orange eyeliner. Corinne Bailey Rae’s bare face. This week’s top celebrity beauty moments are a painful reminder that summer is nearing an end. But with the right makeup and hair, you can carry those sunny vibes well into the coming months. Get inspired with these top-rated looks. 
By Nikki Brown · Updated October 26, 2020
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Toni Braxton
On Sept. 1, singer Toni Braxton let her natural hair flourish at the 2016 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards.
These 10 Celebrity Beauty Looks Are Proof Summer's Not Over Yet
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Rutina Wesley
On Sept. 1, Rutina Wesley wore braids and pink lipstick to the AOL Build series and immediately made us nostalgic for the first days of summer.
These 10 Celebrity Beauty Looks Are Proof Summer's Not Over Yet
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Ava DuVernay

Ava Duvernay’s mega-watt smile could not be ignored at a New York private screening for Queen Sugar.

These 10 Celebrity Beauty Looks Are Proof Summer's Not Over Yet
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Christina Milian
On Aug. 31, Christina Milian brought her summery glow to the Boohoo x Jordyn Woods Fashion Event.
These 10 Celebrity Beauty Looks Are Proof Summer's Not Over Yet
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Sonyae Elise
Singer Sonyae Elise also made a major hair statement with rainbow tresses at the Boohoo x Jordyn Woods Fashion Event on Aug. 31.
These 10 Celebrity Beauty Looks Are Proof Summer's Not Over Yet
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Skai Jackson
Skai Jackson also attended the Boohoo x Skai Jackson event. Her orange liner/pink lipstick combo were attention-grabbing in the best way possible.
These 10 Celebrity Beauty Looks Are Proof Summer's Not Over Yet
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Sanaa Lathan

Yas Queen! On Aug. 28, actress Sanaa Lathan absolutely slayed her beauty look at the L.A. premiere of When The Bough Breaks.

These 10 Celebrity Beauty Looks Are Proof Summer's Not Over Yet
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Regina Hall

Regina Hall delivered an all-around nude look, topped with the perfect bun while attending the Aug. 28 premiere of When The Bough Breaks.

These 10 Celebrity Beauty Looks Are Proof Summer's Not Over Yet
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Corinne Bailey Rae
On Aug. 30, Corinne Bailey Rae didn’t need makeup to catch our eye at The Grammy Museum. Natural beauty at its best!
These 10 Celebrity Beauty Looks Are Proof Summer's Not Over Yet
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Mel B
On Aug. 30, Mel B. wore a sexy smoky eye look to the America’s Got Talent Season 11 live show.
These 10 Celebrity Beauty Looks Are Proof Summer's Not Over Yet
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