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Great Beauty: Precious Metals

Gold, bronze & copper are the chicest shades.
Precious Metals
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By Tia Williams · Updated October 28, 2020
On the autumn/winter 2011 runways, the beauty message was almost universal: this season, it’s all about warm, toasty metallics.

Right now, nothing’s prettier than makeup in golds, coppers, bronzes, and shimmering oranges — set off by rich berries and burgundies. Basically, just copy the look of fall leaves, and you’re halfway there!

Here, we look at celebs rocking the wintry look, plus all the products you need to work it at home.