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Rachel Bilson at the 2010 MET Ball
Rachel Bilson looked stunning at the 2010 Costume Institute Gala. Her Louis Vuitton gown inspired her look: elegantly fresh with a modern asymmetrical edge. Master hairstylist Marco Santini for Moroccanoil created a virtuosic design emphasizing a playful counterpoint of smooth and wavy textures.
“It was very humid tonight and Rachel’s hair is fine so we had to layer products into her hair in a different way to make sure the style not only looked beautiful, shiny and natural, but held up throughout the evening.”
How To: Hair Tutorial
While her makeup was being applied Marco created a low part then finger-set the hair with Moroccanoil Hydrating Styling Cream, “I used the product to hydrate and smooth her curly texture. Afterwards, I shaped the core texture using my hands and the blow dryer.
Claire Danes at the 2010 MET Ball: The Hairstyle
Claire Danes looked exceptional in a strapless slate-grey gown by Christopher Bailey for Burberry, with a hair look that highlighted her elegant pale blonde color with natural-looking polished and textured waves. According to stylist Peter Butler for Moroccanoil, “the look was elegant with a luxurious rock-and-roll edge. I created a higher part than Claire usually wears to open up her face and created smooth, flowing waves that looked tousled yet sophisticated. It’s almost like a modern version of combed out beach waves with a refined texture.”
To create the look:Hair Tutorial
Peter Butler first applied a dry shampoo at the roots for volume, then used new argan oil-infused Moroccanoil Light to smooth and hydrate strands, reduce frizz, and help prepare and protect hair before using a curling iron. “I used Moroccanoil Light because of Claire’s fine texture and delicate pale blonde.
Sienna Miller’s Hair at the 2010 MET Ball
Sienna Miller made a dramatic entrance to the 2010 MET Ball wearing a stunning navy blue Emilio Pucci gown. The hair, created by celebrity stylist John D. was strongly inspired by the classic, sensual beauty of Brigitte Bardot.
How To: Hair Tutorial
According to John D., ” I first prepped her slightly damp hair with Moroccanoil Hydrating Styling Cream, applying a small amount on the palm of my hand then finger-combing it throughout the hair. I used it to hydrate and protect the hair as well as helping to counteract the humidity in the air and prevent frizz. Next I did a super-clean, simple blowout using a flat bristle brush.
Rachel Weisz at the 2010 MET Ball
The stars were out at the annual Met Ball at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, to help celebrate and raise funds for the opening of the Museum’s 2010 Costume Institute Exhibit. Between thunderstorms, the weather was humid and hair stylists were challenged to create glamorous looks that were not only beautiful but also frizz-free. Hairstylist Mark Townsend created Rachel Weisz’ hairdo for the ball.
The Hairstyle & Inspiration: “The theme of this year’s Met Ball was “American Woman,” and after seeing Rachel’s Oscar de la Renta dress I knew that we should keep her hair down and sexy.
How To: Hair Tutorial
I started by adding a few drops of Moroccanoil Treatment to her hair, to condition and strengthen it while reducing drying time. This helped ensure a shiny, healthy look. Then I blow-dried her hair with a medium-sized, round brush.
Taylor Swift at the 2010 MET Ball
l absolutely adored Taylor Swift’s look at the 2010 MET Ball. The recently announced new face of CoverGirl cosmetics looked so old Hollywood. Everything from hair and makeup, and gown, just flawless.
Anne Hathaway at the 2010 MET Ball
Celebrity makeup artist Gina Brooke gave Anne Hathaway her elegant, timeless look at last night’s Met Costume Institute Gala. Read on to get the details on what Gina used.
Makeup How To:
First, she shaped and defined Anne’s brows using Lancôme Le Crayon Poudre in Brunet. Then she applied Lancôme Le Crayon Khôl in Black Ebony along the lash line and blended with a sponge tip to get rid of any hard edges.
Chloë Sevigny at the 2010 Met Ball
Lancôme and Chloë Sevigny at the 2010 Met Ball. Chloë walked the red carpet in a teal lace frock by Proenza Schouler at last night’s Met Ball. Makeup artist Daniel Martin, who did the makeup honors, filled us in on her look. “We amped up Chloë’s lashes with tons of Lancôme Hypnôse Drama Mascara in Excessive Black.”
For her lips, Daniel applied the cult favorite Pout-à-Porter Le Rouge Absolu lipstick in Proenza Pink. The bubblegum pink shade was first seen on the Proenza runway in Spring 2007 and sold out in two weeks. The last piece sold on eBay for $122.50. Daniel loved how it completed Chloë’s “raver school girl look.”
Lily Collins at the 2010 MET Ball
Lily Collins was wearing CHANEL Beauté at the 2010 Costume Institute Gala, Monday, May 3, 2010, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY. Makeup Artist Jeannia Robinette created Lily’s makeup look for CHANEL. Beauty Inspiration: “My inspiration for Lily’s look was her extremely expressive eyes! She is so young and fresh but at the same time so sophisticated. She reminded me of a brilliant film noir actress.”
Beauty Tip: Makeup Tutorial
Jeannia prepped Lily’s skin with CHANEL Sublimage Fluid. She wanted to keep the skin dewy and fresh, so as a base she used CHANEL Hydramax + Active Tinted Moisturizer in Sand. On her lids, she blended the deep brown and silver powder shades from the CHANEL Quadra Eye Shadow in Mystic Eyes.
Naomi Watts at the 2010 MET Ball
Naomi Watts was wearing CHANEL Beauté at the 2010 Costume Institute Gala, Monday, May 3, 2010, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY. Makeup Artist Fulvia Farolfi created Naomi’s makeup look for CHANEL. Beauty Inspiration: “Naomi wore a stunning magenta silk one shoulder gown, with a pleated big bow on the one shoulder. For the make up we felt like a light eye and bright lip would complement the look. With her fair complexion, blue eyes and blonde hair, it is my favorite look on her. We did not want to make it look retro.”
Beauty Tip: Makeup Tutorial
Fulvia prepped Naomi’s skin with CHANEL Ultra Correction Line Repair Day Cream. The base was CHANEL Pro Lumiere Professional Finish Makeup in Nude, and CHANEL Eclat Lumiere Highlighter Face Pen in Beige Tendre.
January Jones at the 2010 MET Ball
January Jones was wearing CHANEL Beauté at the 2010 Costume Institute Gala, Monday, May 3, 2010, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY. Makeup Artist Rachel Goodwin created January’s makeup look for CHANEL. Beauty Inspiration: “The inspiration for January’s look was her dress. I wanted the makeup to be dramatic with a futuristic edge.”
Beauty Tip: Makeup Tutorial
Rachel prepped January’s skin with CHANEL Sublimage Fluid. She used shades of blue and grey from the CHANEL Quadra Eyeshadow in Bleu Celeste all the way up into the eyebrow and toward the hairline as a bold singular statement. Her lips were totally nude but hydrated with CHANEL Rouge Allure in Mythic and the cheeks were sculpted with CHANEL Moisturizing Bronzing Powder in Terre Ambre – no blush colour.
