The Best Beauty Looks at the 2025 Golden Globes
Award season officially arrived—with it came some makeup, nail, and hair moments to remember.
Awards season has officially kicked off with the 82nd Annual Golden Globes, and as always, brought together a masterclass of Hollywood's elite to celebrate their talent. Although hearing the winners for each category is always thrilling, so is the red carpet. Tonight, the Golden Globes gave us more than just pop culture and fashion moments—they delivered a parade of beauty looks from our favorite stars on the red carpet. From bold lips to effortlessly chic hairstyles and killer nails, Hollywood’s biggest stars proved that beauty is an essential part of the awards night magic.
Cynthia Erivo joined in one of her signature manicures, with incredibly ornate and beautiful talons. Others opted for a smokey eye, like Kerry Washington whose makeup artist Carola Gonzalez used five coats of Beauty Pie mascara on her upper lashes with two coats on the lowers. Actors like Margaret Qualley, done by Chanel makeup artist Tyron Machhausen, opted for something more minimal and soft.
Among the night’s standouts was Angelina Jolie, attending for her nomination for Best Actress in a Drama for her gripping performance in Maria. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo dazzled with their nominations for Wicked. Selena Gomez brought her star power to the event with a nod for her transformative role in Emilia Perez, while Nicole Kidman was also a hot topic of conversation for her nomination for Babygirl. Together, these nominees exemplified the artistry and depth that define Hollywood’s brightest stars.
Each look was a masterclass in balancing statement beauty with effortless charm, making this year’s Golden Globes red carpet a true feast for beauty lovers everywhere. Keep scrolling to see the best beauty looks celebrities sported on the red carpet before going inside to Nikki Glaser hosting the night, flowing drinks (including Moët & Chandon at every table), and emotional awards speeches.
