Get The 9 Top Beauty Looks From The 2018 Video Music Awards
This year lots of celebrities made unexpected beauty choices that lead to a lot of fun looks on the pink carpet. See how you can get their bold looks for less below.
1. Cardi B.’s Cat Eye & Exaggerated Lashes
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Cardi B. is a very new era kind of celebrity but her makeup and jewels screamed old Holly glamour hollywood. Get the look celebrity makeup artist Erika La Pearl created for the “I Do” rapper for less by pairing an affordable and easily applicable wing tipped eyeliner pen from CVS ($7.99) with her lashes from KISS Lash Couture’s Triple Push-Up Collection ($6.99). Finish the look with NYX Liquid Suede Lipstick in Sandstorm ($7.00).
2. Ashanti’s Vintage Hairstyle
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Ashanti’s style is extremely versatile and she reminded us that she can rock anything with this vintage bouffant. Get her Walmart.com for a Bouffant Beehive Shaper ($6.99). Pin curl the back of your hair to get her waves.
3.Jasmine Sanders’ Dark Lip
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The contrast of her shimmery minidress and high with this dark lip made the model and actress’ look a win. Get the lip by trying out Gold Label Cosmetics Dark Children ($14). Get your shine on with Danessa Myricks’ Gocha Glow in “Enlight” ($20) . Apply the powder carefully with a fan brush for maximum control.
4. Black Chyna’s Eye Shadow
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The reality star’s peachy sheen was perfect for the occasion. Get the look with the shades in The City Mini Palette from Maybelline’s collaboration with Makeup Shayla ($9.99)
5. Sza’s Nude Lip
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The singer let her dress do most of the talking but her beauty look was no slouch. Have your own star moment with this taupe lipstick from Mented ($16.50).
7. Chloe and Halle’s Natural Brows
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The singing sisters sported a nighttime natural look that makes one rethink doing the most during the day. Skip the powder and concealer and recreate their look with a $2 brow pencil from e.l.f. Cosmetics.
8. Nicki Minaj’s Bob
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The “Chun-Li” rapper’s performance hair was as sharp as her dig to Charlamange tha God. Get the look by springing for some ombre bundles from Hair So Fab.
9. Rita Ora’s Temporary Face Art
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As usual Rita Ora’s risk taking paid off. She accentuated her barely there dress with gems on the sides of her eyes do the same by stopping by Forever 21 to pick some up for just $6.50. Avoid going overboard by resisting the urge to place more than three on each side.
