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Oscar Beauty Looks: Recreate Red Carpet Glamour

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    Best Eyes

    Amy Adams (Doubt)

    Strategically lined lashes (her bottoms are defined halfway from her inner corners) and violet shadow make Amy's baby blues pop.

    Get the winning look: Sweep a single wash of the purple-ish color from L'Oreal HIP Shadow Duo, $7.99, drugstores, from your lash line to your crease. Then etch a chocolate liner — better with lavender than black — on lower lids.

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    Best Haircut

    Taraji P. Henson (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button)

    Taraji makes her red-carpet mark with a chic chop, modernized with a deep side-part and super-sleek strands.

    Get the winning look: Smooth flyaways with a few whisks of a flat iron, then tame them with Tresemme Smoothing Collection Anti-Frizz Smoothing Creme, $4, drugstores.

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    Best Pout

    Anne Hathaway (Rachel Getting Married)

    Making a Hollywood classic more modern, Anne tones down a classic red lip into something more akin to sangria.

    Get the winning look: To take down the intensity of a bold lip color like Lancome Color Design Lipcolor in Sealed with a Kiss, $22, lancome.com, place a tissue over your mouth and swipe your pointer finger across it once.

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    Best Bangs

    Vanessa Hudgens

    This High School Musical star makes growing out bangs look like a fashion statement.

    Get the winning look: Split your bangs (the longer, the better) down the middle. Style them to each side by twirling them with a round brush like Goody Ouchless Hot Round Brush, $7.99, drugstores, while blasting them with a blow dryer.

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    Best Skin

    Kate Winslet (The Reader; Revolutionary Road)

    Even a glimmering Oscar can't outdo Kate's always-flawless, glowing complexion.

    Get the winning look: Add Bobbi Brown Buffing Grains, $40, bobbibrown.com, to any cleanser or plain water to create an exfoliator that instantly makes skin luminous.

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    Best Ponytail

    Beyonce Knowles

    Beyonce swapped her usual style staple — flowing, voluminous waves — for a bouncy pony that's totally dreamy.

    Get the winning look: Transform a gym 'do in minutes by adding medium-size curls with Braun Cordless Styler, $29.95, folica.com.

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    Best Brows

    Freida Pinto (Slumdog Millionaire)

    Not too bushy or too thin, Freida's just-right, natural-looking arch defines her face and frames her stunning brown eyes.

    Get the winning look: Fill in sparse spots (usually at tail of the brow) with Revlon Brow Fantasy Pencil and Gel, $7.39, drugstores.

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    Best Style Switch-Up

    Heidi Klum

    Nearly grazing her ear, Heidi's deep side part proves a new look can be no-fuss (read: style-change not required!).

    Get the winning look: For a more wearable version of this look, move your part to above either temple. Secure roots with Victoria's Secret So Sexy Natural Hold Hairspray, $10, victoriassecret.com.

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