Stare at Every Stellar Beauty Look From the American Music Awards
While many are tuning in to the American Music Awards to see Gwen Stefani perform her new single or Jennifer Lopez kill it as host, we're more about the beauty looks that these ladies are serving up on the red carpet. The musicians in attendance on Sunday night know how to put on a show — and not just when they're performing. Their impressive hair and makeup are prize worthy on their own. Braids, sultry lips, and glowing skin are just a few of the head-turning looks you'll see when you read on.
Jennifer Lopez
The evening's host piled her hair on top of her head in a chic, messy topknot after her incredible opening dance number.
Hair: Lorenzo Martin
Makeup: Mary Phillips
Key product: L’Oréal Paris Infallible Makeup Extender Setting Spray ($17)
Gwen Stefani
Gwen sported a Brigitte Bardot-esque bouffant and an elegant nude lip.
Zendaya
Zendaya complemented her sweet lace ensemble with a matching cheek and lip.
Hair: Ray Dodson for CHI
Key product: CHI Argan Oil Plus Moringa Oil ($22)
Kylie Jenner
Kylie painted her famous pucker with a rosy nude shade.
Kylie Jenner
We would totally wear her low, messy ponytail on date night.
Hair: Jen Atkin
Key product: RUSK Volumizing Mousse ($18)
Kendall Jenner
Kendall's ultralong fringe and bold topknot added edge to her look.
Hair: Etienne Ortega
Key product: KMS California Hair Play Messing Cream ($20)
Demi Lovato
Demi's marcel waves and porcelain complexion made her look like she stepped out of the 1920s.
Hair: Clyde Haygood
Key product: Scunci Caviar Beaded Side Pins ($4)
Selena Gomez
Selena stunned with supersleek strands and dramatic burgundy eye shadow.
Gigi Hadid
Gigi gave off mermaid vibes with her beachy, slicked-back bob and glimmering eye shadow.
Hair: Bryce Scarlett for Matrix
Key Product: Matrix StyleLink Texture Builder ($18)
Ciara
Ciara wore a subtle cat eye and a chic mauve lip on the red carpet.
Carrie Underwood
Carrie simply glowed thanks to her luminous skin — and a generous application of highlighter.
Meghan Trainor
The singer's red lipstick made her gorgeous green eyes stand out.
Nina Dobrev
Nina matched her smoky eye to her glossy chestnut waves.
Hailee Steinfeld
Hailee incorporated the gold and pewter tones from her sequined dress into her shimmering eye look.
Hair: Bobby Eliot
Makeup: Stephen Sollitto
Key product: Laura Mercier Caviar Stick Eye Colour in Gilded Gold ($28)
Alicia Silverstone
Alicia kept her look simple and elegant with dewy skin, copper eyeliner, and tousled strands.
Nicki Minaj
Nicki wore sleek strands and a bold cat eye to the show.
Rebel Wilson
Rebel's voluminous hair and nude lips were reminiscent of the 1960s.
Chloë Grace Moretz
Chloë accessorized her wavy strands with retro barrettes.
Makeup: Mai Quynh
Key product: Laura Mercier Velour Lovers Lip Colour in Sensual ($28)
Ashley Benson
Smudgy bronze shadow on her lower lash line made Ashley's baby blues look even brighter.
Christina Milian
Christina smoldered with shimmering metallics on her eyelids, cheekbones, and lips.
Julianne Hough
We couldn't take our eyes off Julianne's graphic zigzag part.
Celine Dion
For her moving performance, Celine wore her hair in gorgeous flowing waves.
Paula Abdul
Paula's textured lob was the perfect casual pairing to her heavily sequined dress.
Jared Leto
Jared's pink strands flashed as he moved on the American Music Awards stage.
Ellie Goulding
Ellie rocked a wet-look lob and glossy nude lips.
Tove Lo
Tove's creamy maroon lip made a dramatic statement with her gown.
Sofia Richie
Sofia's bold cherry pout popped against her all-white outfit.
Karrueche Tran
Karrueche wore braids that snaked up the back of her head and transformed into a topknot.
Zuri Hall
Zuri's fluttery lashes and crisply arched brows had our focus on her stunning eyes.
Keltie Knight
Keltie's braided crown gave her glam look a touch of bohemian flair.
Carly Steel
Carly's earth-toned makeup was the perfect nod to the '90s grunge trend.
Danica McKellar
Danica rocked a low, tousled ponytail on the red carpet.
Dulce Candy Ruiz
Dulce's glowing skin and maroon lipstick looked even more ethereal thanks to her piecey braid.