From all the looks on the runways of 2011, these were our favourites that made an impact. From coloured eyeshadow, intense brows to high buns, here are our top 10 picks for the hottest beauty runway looks that you can easily translate to your every day look.
Seen at: Gucci
Scarlet red lips add instant sex appeal to your look. Makeup artist Pat McGrath who created the look mixed three different red lipsticks to perfect the deep red and finished by applying clear gloss over.
Seen at: Missoni
Seen at: John Galliano
Seen at: Balmain
For this dewy look, start with well-moisturised skin. Use foundation and concealer on areas you really need and use natural colours on the eyes, cheeks and lips.
Seen at: Isabel Marant
Seen at: Thierry Colson
Seen at: Hermes
Wearing your ponytail at the nape of your neck is chic. This simple hairstyle can be worn with side-swept bangs, a deep side part, or just by pulling your hair straight back.
Seen at: Dries Van Noten
Seen at: Paul & Joe
Seen at: Christian Dior
Make your eyes pop with tropical shades. Use one shade of colour such as fuchsia, lime green or sky blue on the lids. Ground the look with some black eyeliner. To match it up, you can paint your lips a bright orange.
Seen at: Jil Sander
Seen at: Jason Wu
Seen at: Lanvin
In this case, substitute shadow for liner. For this sexy look, wing black shadow from the outer corners of the eyes and apply numerous coats of mascara for doll-like lashes. Best paired with nude lips.
Seen at: Just Cavalli
Seen at: Phillipp Plein
Seen at: Adam
This hairstyle can be paired with anything in your wardrobe. We love that it’s so easy to re-create and perfect for Singapore’s humid weather when you just need your hair up.
Seen at: Luca Luca
Seen at: Donna Karan
Seen at: Dries Van Noten
Embrace your natural beauty with well-defined brows. If you contour your brows, keep the rest of your makeup more subtle. For perfect eyebrows, fill in with an eyebrow pencil or shadow close to the colour of your natural brow.
Seen at: Alexander Wang
Seen at: Alberta Ferretti
Seen at: Marc Jacobs
Brighten up your eyes by adding a hint of shimmery gold shadow. Instantly open up your peepers by using gold shadow in the inner corners of your eyes or go bold and dust gold powder over the lips and underneath the lower lashes.
Seen at: Naeem Khan
Seen at: Louis Vuitton
Seen at: Rodarte
Leave a section of your hair swept across your forehead for this romantic look. Hairstylist Odile Gilbert who created the Rodarte look, scrunched hair as she blew dry model’s locks. Hair was not combed but individually twisted and tousled.
Seen at: Gilded Age
Seen at: Diesel Black Gold
Seen at: Richie Rich
Stray from the usual manicure by painting one of your 10 nails a contrastingly different colour. To play it safe, go for complementary colour combos and keep nails short to avoid look tacky.