2022 Met Gala: Your Insider Beauty Recap
2022 Met Gala Looks From Your Fave Celeb Stylists
Another May, another Met Gala packed with star-studded looks from beginning to end. Check out this list for pro how-to tips from the stylists, products used to achieve the red carpet looks and new hair inspo to live on your Pinterest boards.
1. Platinum Hues
Get The Look:
Platinum blowout on Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan by Halley Brisker (@halleybrisker) prepped, styled and finished using Moroccanoil®.
2. Intricate Upstyles
Get The Look:
Camila Mendes by David Stanwell (@davidstanwell) using amika to add texture, remove static and frizz and set the updo.
Here are a few of the products David used to achieve Camila’s look:
- To add texture: amika Un.Done Volume and Matte Texture Spray
- To remove static and fight frizz: amika Glass Action Universal Elixir
- To set the look: amika Fluxus Touchable Hairspray
3. Hats and Headpieces
Get The Look:
The Crown star Emma Corrin took the red carpet in a proper top hat with gorgeous platinum color by colorist Rachel Bodt (@rachel_bodt) peeking out.
Emma’s color formula:
- Lightened with Matrix Lightener Light Master
- Matrix SoColor Sync Pre-Bonded Acidic Toners 10PV + 10PA
4. Undone Men’s Grooming
Get The Look:
Euphoria heartthrob Jacob Elordi was styled by Amy Komorowski (@akgroomer) using American Crew®. “For Jacob’s Met Gala look this year, I wanted the hair to look polished yet effortless, with just the right about of volume and texture,” says Amy.
Recreate Jacob’s effortless red carpet look:
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Prep the hair with American Crew® Prep & Prime Tonic. Evenly distribute through the entire head for a light hold and texture.
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Follow up with American Crew’s new Matte Clay Spray. “I sprayed a few pumps just to the front part of the hair and used my fingers to add lift to the roots,” says Amy.
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With a hairdryer on low, use your fingers to create lift at the roots.
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Mix American Crew® Cream Pomade with American Crew® Matte Clay for a combo that provides moisture and conditioning benefits with a bit of shine.
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Lastly, for extra hold and definition apply American Crew® Matte Clay focusing on the ends of the hair.
5. Sleek Styles
Get The Look:
Check out @naeemahlafond sleek braids on Quannah Chasinghorse styled with amika!
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6. Classic Hollywood Glamour
Get The Look:
“For Cara, we decided to style the hair with golden flowing va-va-voom locks,” explains celebrity stylist Mara Roszak (@mararoszak).
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Prep the hair with the Wella Professionals Color Fresh Mask in Golden Gloss to create a gorgeous golden tone. “I loved the warmth of the color and also how healthy it made the hair look,” says Mara.
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Apply Wella Professionals EIMI Extra Volume Mousse Strong Hold Volumizing Mousse on wet hair to achieve a soft hold and added volume.
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Add two pumps of ROZ Santa Lucia Styling Oil before blow-drying hair. Then, curl hair with a 1 and ¼” iron to create cascading soft waves.
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Finally, spray Wella Professionals EIMI Stay Firm Workable Finishing Hairspray to lock in the style.
