The 2025 Met Gala may have wrapped, but the beauty inspiration it delivered is just getting started. From bold colour palettes to nostalgic nods, this year’s red carpet was a masterclass in statement-making glam. So, whether you’re looking to refresh your makeup routine or channel your inner celebrity, here are five hottest looks from the night.
Sabrina Carpenter's Espresso Glam
Sabrina Carpenter stunned with a makeup look that oozed rich, velvety vibes. Described by her makeup artist Carolina Gonzalez as "velvety espresso couture", her makeup perfectly complemented her burgundy Louis Vuitton ensemble. The look featured deep, mocha-toned eyes, contoured cheeks, brown lip liner and high-gloss lips that brought sultry energy to the carpet.
Cardi B's Bold Green Eyes
Cardi B made a bold statement with a monochromatic green theme that extended from her eyes to her nails. Her eyes featured vibrant green eyeshadow, complemented by matching contact lenses and a shimmering green velvet manicure. The cohesive colour palette created a striking and luxurious look, perfectly complementing her dramatic green Burberry suit.
Sydney Sweeney's Retro Elegance
Sydney Sweeney channelled 90s glamour with a modern twist, showcasing a double eyeliner look that added depth and drama to her eyes. Her makeup was complemented by a beige blush and glossy nude lips, creating a retro and chic appearance.
Lisa's Soft Girl Look
BLACKPINK's Lalisa Manobal, aka Lisa, embraced a minimalist yet striking makeup look for her Met Gala debut. She opted for a clean, dewy complexion with baby pink cheeks, nude shimmering eye makeup, a highlighted nose and nude lips, allowing her glittering Louis Vuitton couture to take centre stage.
Doechii’s Monochromatic Makeup
Doechii turned heads with her bold and artistic makeup choices. She sported a monochromatic makeup look, showcasing sculpted cheeks, brown-toned eyes and bold glossy lips. While her makeup look was effortless in itself, it was the unique monogrammed Louis Vuitton accent on her cheek that truly stole the spotlight.
