LOUD MOUTHS at MARY KATRANTZOU
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Models wore fluorescent swathes of vivid red, fuchsia, and orange lipstick for striking pops of color against their bare complexions.
BABY BANGS at J.W. ANDERSON
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Models sported micro bangs while makeup was kept minimal—save for a swirl of soft, coral blush on the apples of the cheeks.
UNCONVENTIONAL BRAIDS at SIMONE ROCHA
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With two plaits styled at the crown of their heads, the models’ hair created the illusion of a single braided ponytail when spotted from the side.
INKPOT LIPS at GARETH PUGH
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Here, a coat of sinister black pigment crossed over the natural lip line. The anthracite lipstick was polished with clear gloss to create the illusion of a black hole.
FELINE EYES at VERSUS VERSACE
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Thick washes of orange and khaki eyeshadow traced the inner corner of the eye and extended to the temples, which created a graphic, feline shape. A swivel of matte orange lipstick completed the look.
‘80s GLAM at TOPSHOP UNIQUE
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With their ‘80s inspired perms and burgundy eyeshadow, models looked like they stepped out from a time machine and onto the runway.
FLOWER POWER at PREEN BY THORNTON BREGAZZI
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Backstage, renowned makeup artist Val Garland pressed dried flowers onto the models’ cheekbones, lips, foreheads, and collarbones for an updated take on the floral crown.
We’re halfway through Fashion Month, but before we set our sights on Milan, we take a look at the striking hair and makeup looks showcased at Spring 2017 London Fashion Week. Featuring sunny lipstick at Mary Katrantzou, flower-pressed faces at Preen by Thornton Bregazzi, and blacked-out lips at Gareth Pugh, this edit reveals seven London Fashion Week beauty looks worthy of a second look.
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