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Top 10: Beauty Moments of the Week, 7/6/2012

Lashes, glosses and blush —oh my! It was a wondrous week in the world of makeup as stars shone bright at the BET Awards events and other hot tickets around town. From Eva Marcille's vivid orange lip to Selita Ebanks' glowing green shadow, here are the looks that made us fall in love.
By Nicole Marie Melton · Updated October 28, 2020
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#10: Estelle

Where: Debra Lee’s Pre-BET Awards Celebration during the 2012 BET Awards at Union Station in Los Angeles.

Why: Estelle rocked both a strong lip and eye for a one-two beauty punch.

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#9: Marsha Ambrosius

Where: The 2012 BET Awards at Union Station in Los Angeles.

Why: Ambrosius sported an orangey-red lipstick that’s fun and bright.

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#8: Tamia

Where: La La Anthony’s Birthday Brunch at Bagatelle in Los Angeles.

Why: Tamia’s contoured golden eyeshadow and sweet pink lips are too chic.

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#7: Tichina Arnold

Where: Debra Lee’s Pre-BET Awards Celebration during the 2012 BET Awards at Union Station in Los Angeles.

Why: Arnold rocked a barely-there makeup look that’s fresh and clean.

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#6: La La Anthony

Where: The 2012 BET Awards at Union Station in Los Angeles.

Why:Anthony loves to sport sparkly shadow and this look is one of our faves.

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#5: Gabrielle Union

Where: The unveiling of the new Porshe Boxter at The Collection in Miami.

Why: Union paired her red dress with a red lip for a matchy-matchy makeup look.

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#4: Chante Moore

Where: The 2012 BET Awards at Union Station in Los Angeles.

Why: Moore’s glossy nude lip and strong smoky eye are a perfect pair.

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#3: Tatiana M. Ali

Where: Debra Lee’s Pre-BET Awards Celebration during the 2012 BET Awards at Union Station in Los Angeles.
Why: Ali’s clean makeup look makes her glow.

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#2: Eva Marcille

Where: La La Anthony’s Birthday Brunch at Bagatelle in Los Angeles.

Why: What’s not to love about Eva the Diva’s bold, glowing lip? We love it!

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#1: Selita Ebanks

Where: The 2012 BET Awards at Union Station in Los Angeles.

Why: Ebanks’ glowing green eyeshadow and glossy mauve lip is our favorite look of the week!

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