The Met Gala is the only time you can forget the classic beauty rules are unleash the craziness. This year we saw everything from futuristic alien inspired make-up, electro lashes and gravity-defying hair.
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Beyoncé
A heavy smoky eye and poker straight hair can never be boring (when you’re wearing a latex dress).
Lily Aldridge
Right off the Dior runway, these gilded brows add an edge to a basic look.
Ciara
The pop artist’s silver hair is giving new hope to sculpted finger waves.
Taylor Swift
Maybe the platinum locks prompted Swift to switch her classic red lipstick for a deep berry one.
Kristen Stewart
Stewart revisits teenage angst with a scruffy hun, lots of kohl and a solid streak of silver.
Lara Stone
Metallic eyeshadow seemed like the popular choice for the evening. Here, Stone shows us the best way to pull off a silver smoky eye.
Hailee Steinfeld
Steinfeld joins the moody lip brigade with a glossy merlot shade.
Kate Bosworth
Proof that jewelled hair accessories don’t have to be super girly.
Rita Ora
Fresh hairstyle inspiration for wedding season: Dress a sleek chignon with mirror appliques.
Katy Perry
Perry’s black lipstick and electric lashes make the most unexpected make-up choices of the evening.
Diane von Furstenberg
But it’s the floating butterflies that took the prize for best headgear.
Lupita Nyong’o
Sometimes a towering Marge-like ’do is all you need to grab attention.
Kanye West
And when all else fails, there’s coloured contact lenses.
Zendaya
Zendaya makes a strong case for the bowl cut.
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