Oscar de la Renta Knew How to Bring Out a Woman's True Beauty
Oscar de la Renta spent his life surrounded by beautiful women. So, of course, he had an innate understanding of what makes women feel gorgeous — a little lace here, a floral appliqué there. He was a design genius who created whimsical garments that women drool over. Sadly, at the age of 82, Oscar de la Renta has passed away.
Although many of his fashions are worthy of award, Oscar also had the ability to accompany his clothing creations with inspiring beauty looks. Sure, you could wear his chic shorts or gingham skirt to work, but from the neck up, his catwalk models were always ready for a formal ball. Winged eyeliner, rosy cheeks, and exquisite hair accessories became an Oscar de la Renta signature on the bridal and ready-to-wear runways. The designer also amassed a perfume dynasty with his numerous fragrances and recently branched out into nail polish, too. Keep reading to honor his life and wondrous works through his best beauty moments.