The excitement of the 92nd Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on Sunday, February 9, 2020, began long before the actual awards were handed out. As far as many of us are concerned, the show actually begins when the stars arrive and walk the red carpet. The red carpet is where those who are nominated and those who are not get to shine and we all get to hand out our own awards for whatever we want, like which stars had the best hair and makeup looks.
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Of course we love to see what celebs are wearing, but we get just as excited about the hair and makeup looks. Not many of us can wear the kind of designer gowns and looks that celebrities attending the Oscars have access to, so pretty much we can gawk, covet, or criticize but that's about it. But when it comes to hair and makeup looks on the red carpet, we can be inspired and even recreate them for ourselves without breaking the bank.
What criteria did we use to decide who rocked the best hair and makeup looks at this year's Oscars? Well, we're not gonna lie, as you know beauty is in the eye of the beholder and as far as we're concerned there was a whole lot of beauty to behold. The hardest part of putting together this "best of" hair and makeup list was not including almost everyone, but here are our picks!