It’s time, people! The 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards are finally here. It’s the first award show of the season, and arguably, it’s the most exciting. Why? It’s simple. From a micro-perspective, it sets the standard for every award show that follows it, including the Grammys, the SAG Awards, and, finally, the Oscars in quick succession. From a macro-perspective, it sets the standard for the biggest beauty trends of the entire year.
Yep, we’re about to see celebs like Ariana Grande, Tessa Thompson, Elle Fanning, Jennifer Lawrence, and more demonstrate the very trends that will dominate 2026. Without further ado, keep scrolling to see the best, most elegant beauty looks of the night. These beauty looks absolutely epitomize glamour and elegance.
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Ariana Grande’s Wicked character, Glinda, would approve of her pink cut crease.
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Selena Gomez proves that “vampy” and “elegant” can truly go hand in hand. All it takes is a deep, ink-red lip color and a vintage-inspired bob.
Beauty products used: Dr. Althea Aqua Marine Deep Serum ($13), Joico Hold Hero High Hold + Shine Boosting Finishing Spray ($23), and Dream Blowout Glass 72hr Frizz Fighter ($28)
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Jennifer Lopez paired her signature glowing skin with shimmering purple eye shadow.
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The cherry on top of Zoë Kravitz’s effortless updo is a simple, chic flower pin.
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Jennifer Lawrence’s French-girl bangs and thick black eyeliner deserve their own award.
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Jenna Ortega brought her signature Wednesday aesthetic to the red carpet, and we’re so here for it.
Beauty products used: Laduora Lumeo SkinLift 4D Current Red Light Therapy Kit ($215)
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Ayo Edebiri’s voluminous side part is right in line with the romantic, retro hairstyle trend.
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Amanda Seyfried embodied old-Hollywood glamour with her architectural up-do and eye-defining liner.
Beauty products used: Joico Hold Hero High Hold + Shine Boosting Finishing Spray ($23) and Defy Damage KBOND20 Power Masque ($39), Parfums de Marly Valaya Eau de Parfum ($250)
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For glowing skin, Kate Hudson is the official blueprint.
Beauty products used: Joico Hold Hero High Hold + Shine Boosting Finishing Spray ($23)
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Miley Cyrus’s signature rock-chic aesthetic translates to the red carpet. All it takes is a smoky eye and highly-contoured skin. Would you believe it if we said the whole look was created using drugstore products?
Beauty products used: Maybelline Lifter Plump & Glow Foundation ($16), Color Tattoo Longwear Multi-Use Eyeshadow Stix in I Am Determined ($12), Lash Sensational Sky High Mascara ($14), and Serum Lipstick in 008 Scuse Me ($8).
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Emma Stone amplified her already sunny aura with glowing skin and glossy strands.
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Hailee Steinfeld debuted her baby bump for the first time on the Golden Globes red carpet. She was glowing with softly smoked-out eye shadow and Old Hollywood–inspired waves.
Beauty products used: GHD Duet Blowdry Hair Dryer Brush ($343) and Chronos Curve Classic Curling Iron ($207)
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Tessa Thompson looked ethereal and mermaid-esque with long waves cascading down her back and glowy, glassy skin.
Beauty products used: SheaMoisture Silk Press Prep Cream ($14) and Bonding Amla Oil ($10)
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Meanwhile, Alison Brie debuted new Birkin bangs. We can’t help but think this is how a French woman, specifically Jane Birkin, would do the Golden Globes red carpet. C’est très chic.
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Mia Goth’s thick, winged liner and plump nude lips are understated yet impactful.
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Laufey’s shiny, sleek ponytail is proof that vintage hairstyles are *it* for 2026.
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No one does sculpted ’90s-esque glamour like Lori Harvey.
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Brittany Snow’s lush lashes, rosy lips, and “champagne blonde” are a sophisticated formula.
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We’re putting Priyanka Chopra’s hair on our 2026 beauty mood boards. Her feathered layers have so much body and dimension.
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Emily Blunt looked elegant with rosy-brown makeup and a simple slicked-back hairstyle.
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Li Jun Li’s stunning Golden Globes look is centered on three key elements: a bright pop of perfect red lipstick, fluttery lashes, and a wash of sheer pink blush to pull it all together.
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Lisa proves glass skin and glossy lips won’t go away in 2026.
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Teyana Taylor is the ultimate cool girl with her shimmery eye shadow and vinyl-like lips.
Beauty products used: SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus + Flaxseed Defining Styling Hair Gel ($9), Coconut and Hibiscus Smoothing Oil ($10), and Initio Parfums Privés Atomic Rose Hair Perfume ($100)
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If you look closely, you’ll see Amelia Gray’s cool lilac eye shadow. We love a subtle pop of color on the red carpet.
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Please excuse us while we find our mousse and texturizing spray to re-create Julia Roberts’s voluminous waves.
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Pamela Anderson didn’t wear a speck of makeup on the red carpet. Instead, she let her glowing skin shine—likely courtesy of her go-to Sonsie skincare products.
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If it’s not broken, don’t fix it. Ana de Armas stuck to her signature look—soft makeup and voluminous hair.
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Dakota Fanning’s fresh-faced complexion was the star of her look.
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Her sister, Elle Fanning, donned a similar petal-pink makeup look.
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Leighton Meester’s fresh-faced complexion and wavy hair never miss.
Beauty products used: Bondiboost Everlast Airstyler System ($219)
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Olandria Carthen’s bold blush is so striking.
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