The Best Beauty Moments From the 97th Oscars

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It’s Hollywood’s biggest night, and that means we’re sharing the best beauty looks of the 2025 Oscars! From the Wicked pairing of Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo to the iconic shimmer of Demi Moore, there’s no shortage of glitz, glam and grandeur. This year’s beauty looks take classic inspiration into 2025! A sea of sleek up-dos and warming, brightening makeup that perfectly pairs with the fashion themes of vintage-goes-modern.

Discover our top beauty looks of the 2025 Oscars, just below!

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Cynthia Erivo

Everything from her septum piercing to her now totally famous nails, is perfectly on point for the 2025 Oscars. Serving rich girl makeup with a soft Elphaba twist, Erivo’s look balances a soft, natural glow with her standout jewelry and knock-out velvet gown.

Cynthia Erivo attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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Elle Fanning

Looking like she just stepped out of the regency era, Elle Fanning’s center-part up-do is a poised, elegant way to cap off a soft glamour look, brought into the modern day with a subtle, sultry cat-eye.

Elle Fanning attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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Fernanda Torres

The smokey eye gets a bright twist on the iconic Fernanda Torres, nominated for her work in I’m Still Here. Her eye look balances the dark shadow of the classic smokey-eye with an approachable brightness that gives Torres a sophisticated edge.

Fernanda Torres attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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From the face of Lancôme to her role as the only woman in the central cast of Conclave, Rossellini embodies a natural, elevated grace. A dusky rose lip and just a touch of blush completes a look that belongs in history.

Isabella Rossellini attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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Marissa Bode attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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Lupita Nyong’o

If there’s one thing Nyong’o is always going to nail, it’s her red carpet look. And with a gorgeously beaded gown by Chanel and a glowing complexion, she did not disappoint.

Lupita Nyong'o attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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Halle Berry

We’re casting our votes for Halle Berry to keep this super trendy, sharp bob! Face-framing and undeniably sleek, this look is a breath of fresh air.

Halle Berry attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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Selena Gomez

Embodying a Hollywood starlet from tip to toe, everything from her deep side-part bob to her champagne lip makes Gomez look like a true A-lister.

Selena Gomez attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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Ariana Grande

Bringing Glinda-coded to the biggest night in Hollywood, Grande’s sleek bun meets pale pink eye shadow with just the right amount of shimmer on her cheekbones.

Ariana Grande attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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Zoe Saldaña

Fresh and warm, Saldaña’s look lets her dress speak for itself, drawing attention to the dramatic, tiered maroon gown. Fresh off a win for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role at the 2025 SAG Awards, Saldaña’s look brings an edge to opera.

Zoe Saldana attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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Demi Moore

With hair inspired by her 2000s Vogue cover and a stunning Armani gown, Moore’s beauty look is a fresh-faced and effortless.

Demi Moore attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
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