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Instaglam: Celebs Get Dolled Up on IG

If you think your favorite celeb rolls out of bed looking glamourous, think again!  It takes a village to get hair, nails and makeup prepped to perfection and we have photos to prove it! See your favorite starlets in the chair with their hairstylists and makeup artists in this #Instaglam round-up.
By Nicole Marie Melton · Updated October 27, 2020
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Tika Sumpter

It’s time for salon selfies!  Tika Sumpter says “cheese” with her hair and makeup artist in the green room.

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Queen Latifah

The gang’s all here! Queen Latifah’s glam squad lets loose and has some fun while on set during a recent shoot.

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Tatyana Ali

Tatyana Ali brought in a whole crew to help her get glammed up before she hit the red carpet.

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Solange

Solange is a bonafide beauty crush and we love that she takes risks with her hair and beauty looks. Here, the starlet lets her team work their magic.

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Sanaa Lathan

Sanaa Lathan takes a salon selfie while getting her tresses pampered on the set of The Best Man sequel.

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Elle Varner

Not a single curl was left out of place when Elle Varner sat in Oscar James’ chair to get her lovely hair styled.

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Nicki Minaj

It takes a village to get superstar MC Nicki Minaj prepped and primed for her television appearances on American Idol.

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Eva Marcille

Two stylists are better than one, according to this snapshot featuring model and actress Eva Marcille.

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Kelly Rowland

In this #ThrowbackThursday photo, Kelly Rowland gets glam back in the day with her mane man Oscar James.

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Tyra Banks

It’s a game of peek-a-boo for Tyra Banks’ hairstylist who can barely be seen thanks to Tyra’s mega-voluminous mane.

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Ledisi

Ledisi’s long locs are what naturalistas dream of and the singer keeps them primed to perfection thanks to her stylist.

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Monica

Monica and her stylist are in a playful mood as they take a couple of funny-faced pics for this Instacollage.

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Fantasia

Fantasia has always been a hair chamelon.  Here, she chats with her stylist about which look she will choose for the day.

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K. Michelle

K. Michelle let celeb stylist Ursula Stephen add the finishing touches to her long, honey-kissed curls.

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Tatyana Ali

Tatyana Ali takes matters into her own hands as she and a girlfriend work magic with a curling iron during a girls’ night in.

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Vanessa Williams

With the rigors of daily styling, several celebs choose to keep their hair protected under wigs and extensions.  Vanessa Williams’ stylist covers her hair before getting to work.

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Jennifer Hudson

For Jennifer Hudson, every lash will be set and curled to perfection with the talented Sam Fine on beauty duty.

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Iman

The legendary model is no stranger to the makeup chair.

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Denise Vasi

The glam squad for Denise Vasi double teams the stunning actress to get her hair and makeup done in a flash.

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Phaedra Parks

As the mom of a newborn, Phaedra Parks probably doesn’t have a lot of time to do her own hair and makeup.  Good thing she knows the right people to call to get the job done!

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Kandi Burruss

Kandi Burruss is on fire! The reality star and entrepreneur recently opted for this bright red curly coif with help from her talented hairstylist.

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Niecy Nash

Niecy Nash is known for rocking a full, fabulous weave and shows her loyal followers how she gets every strand in place using the Laila Ali Flat Iron.

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Holly Robinson Peete

Even before her makeup artist arrives, Holly Robinson Peete still looks gorgeous, don’t you agree?

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Porsha Stewart

Porsha Stewart is no stranger to living the glamourous life and here we get to see a behind-the-scenes peek of her at a recent photo shoot.

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Jennifer Hudson

This dreamgirl puts her best face forward with the help of her talented makeup artist.

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Emeli Sande

All hands on deck!  Emeli Sande sure won’t have an eyelash or strand of hair out of place with all these stylists nearby.

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Wendy Williams

Wendy Williams is known for her go-there wigs and weaves and here’s the man who helps keep her tracks in tact.

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Kimberly Elise

Kimberly Elise looks like she’s enjoying a moment of pampering in her makeup artist’s chair.

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Vanessa Williams

The singer and actress gets all dolled up courtesy of her makeup artist Sam Fine.

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Kenya Moore

Kenya Moore is all smiles as she gets “gone with the wind fabulous” before a red carpet appearance.

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Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams makes a funny face as she gets glam with her makeup artist.

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