The CFDA Fashion Awards are sort of like the Met Gala, except this extravaganza is less about the muses, and more about the designers working behind the scenes. Each year, the Council of Fashion Designers of America recognizes the best of the best across womenswear, menswear, accessories, and more; an occasion that naturally attracts famous fashionistas with a penchant for slaying in red carpet fashion.
The usual suspects–including Kim Kardashian, who was honored with the first-ever “Influencer” award–attended as guests of designers. For instance, Christian Siriano walked the carpet with EGOT legend Whoopi Goldberg, while Karlie Kloss made an appearance alongside Jason Wu. And while we loved seeing all of the dynamic duos throughout the night, what really captured our attention were a select few beauty looks that went beyond your basic bronzed glow. Ahead are the ones truly worthy of a double-take: MORE: The Newest Beauty Products for Your Summer Routine
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Jasmine Sanders, who rocked a velvet Vera Wang frock, enlisted the help of makeup artist Hung Vannggo, to create this electric blue smoky eye, using Marc Jacobs Beauty Highliner Matte Gel Eye Crayon in “Out of the Blue” and the Eye-conic Eyeshadow Palette in Smartorial.
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As for this super sleek, velvet-wrapped ponytail, we have celeb hairstylist Justine Marjan to thank for the mane masterpiece.
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The “Hunger Games” star paired her Rosie ...