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Met Gala 2023: The Best Hair And Make-Up From The Most Fashionable Red Carpet

The most stunning beauty looks direct from the 2023 Met Gala red carpet.

By ELLE Beauty Team
new york, new york may 01 rihanna attends the 2023 met gala celebrating karl lagerfeld a line of beauty at the metropolitan museum of art on may 01, 2023 in new york city photo by dimitrios kambourisgetty images for the met museumvogue
Dimitrios Kambouris

After last year's 'In America: An Anthology of Fashion'-themed Met Gala, where Olivia Rodrigo opted for ethereal purple eyeshadow and butterfly-strewn hair and Bella Hadid channeled coquette beauty, we're happy to see the A-listers pulling out all the beauty stops for 2023's Met Gala.

Themed this year as: ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’ with co-chairs including Michaela Coel, Penélope Cruz and Dua Lipa, the Met's carpeted steps have not disappointed.

Whether it be Florence Pugh's dramatic shaved head reveal or Jessica Chastain's icy bleached blonde lengths (not to mention Kristen Stewart's super straight brows and Cara Delevingne's shaggy bob), here are the best hair and make-up looks from the Met Gala 2023...

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Paloma Elsesser

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Grace Elizabeth

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Teyana Taylor

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Michaela Coel

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Stephanie Hsu

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Kim Kardashian

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Allison Williams

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Lily Collins

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Margot Robbie

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Salma Hayek

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Lily James

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Jessica Chastain

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Marion Cotillard

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Olivia Rodrigo

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Rihanna

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Cardi B

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Dua Lipa

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Naomi Campbell

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Ashley Graham

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Billie Eilish

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