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Top 10: Beauty Moments of the Week, 6/1/2012

As the temperatures continue to rise, we're noticing more celebs take on the "no makeup makeup" look. Clean, dewy skin, nude lips, and a touch of mascara is all it takes to create a glowing and gorgeous look. See these barely-there beauty moments and more in our weekly roundup of hot makeup looks.
By Nicole Marie Melton · Updated October 28, 2020
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#10: Jessica White

Where: The 3rd Annual Angel Wings Foundation Dinner at Georgica restaurant in Wainscott, New York.

Why: An orange lip looks stunning against White’s glowing mocha skin.

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#9: Toni Braxton

Where: The 12th Annual Lupus LA Orange Ball held at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.

Why: Braxton swiped on just a touch of metallic copper eyeshadow for a subtle dose of glamour.

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#8: Sophie Okonedo

Where: The 2012 Arqiva British Academy Television Awards at the Royal Festival Hall in London.

Why: Okonedo opted for a pop of color with berry lipstick and rosy blush to match.

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#7: Meagan Good

Where: Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.

Why: Good was in the mood for big, bold color and chose a Barbie-pink lip with ocean blue nails.

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#6: Eve

Where: The Gumball 3000 launch party at 1 Oak in New York City.

Why: Eve paired a soft lavender eyeshadow with in-your-face orangey-red lips for a bold contrast.

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#5: LaLa Anthony

Where: The Maxim Hot 100 Party in New York City.

Why: Anthony sported a neutral makeup look but her bold lashes and glossy pink lip give it oodles of glam.

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#4: Liya Kebede

Where: The 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival at Hotel Du Cap in Antibes, France.

Why: A strong brow, dark eyeliner and sultry red lip are a winning trio on the gorgeous Kebede.

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#3: Kelly Rowland

Where: The Glamour Women of the Year Awards in association with Pandora at Berkeley Square Gardens in London.

Why: Rowland’s extra-lush lashes, flawless skin and glossy lip have us in awe.

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#2: Kim Coles

Where: The Stress Factory Comedy Club in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Why: Coles rocked coral eyeshadow, blush, and lipgloss for a marvelous monotone beauty look.

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#1: Alexandra Burke

Where: The Glamour Women of the Year Awards at Berkeley Square Gardens in London.

Why: Burke made a major beauty statement in a rich, creamy red lip, thick lashes and perfectly contoured mocha eyeshadow.

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