From her fringe-covered Chanel dress to her elegant matte red lip, Selena Gomez channeled retro Hollywood glamour on the 2026 Golden Globes red carpet.

A bright, bold red lip is trending for fall 2024! Karen Helton, owner of Kiss N’ Makeup, visited with Studio 512 to share some tips on selecting – and applying – your perfect shade. Karen’s personal list of favorite reds for each skin type.

In a recent interview with the iconic makeup artist François Nars (more of which later), he told me “nothing transforms more instantly than a tube of red lipstick. Even with just a white T-shirt and jeans, red lips make you look and feel extraordinary.”

We asked three makeup artists their predictions for makeup trends in 2026, which range from bold, multichrome eyes to bright red lips and layers of blush.

The world went mad for lip liner this year, and in 2026, we’ll be experimenting with new ways to use it. Enter Katie Jane Hughes—makeup artist, founder of her eponymous KJH Brand, and the woman behind some of Dua Lipa,

Anyone could swipe on a long-lasting lipstick or hydrating balm and call it a day, but every beauty insider knows the joy of finding the perfect lip combo. You know, a bespoke cocktail of liners, lipsticks, glosses, and even oils that will give your lips more dimension and, quite frankly, more compliments.

Is your usual lip combo just not hitting the same? It’s time to try something new in 2025. While we can all relate to reaching for the same reliable lip balm in a rush, there’s no shame in stepping up your lip game. Thankfully, the runways have been ...