The Cannes Film Festival is the ultimate social event of the 7th art. It's an opportunity to discover new cinematic masterpieces over 12 days, as well as breathtaking beauty looks. In pictures, the most beautiful makeup looks from this 75th edition!
Lights… Camera… Action!
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In Cannes, May rhymes with celebrities. The reason is the world's most anticipated film event, the International Film Festival. In addition to Mother's Day, this Sunday, May 29, also marked its end.
For 12 days, the entire world of cinema strolls along La Croisette. They rush to climb the famous red steps of the seaside resort, trodden since 1946 by the greatest names.
Each edition of the Cannes Film Festival brings together more than 30,000 film professionals (actors, producers, technicians, content creators, etc.) and cinephiles. Screen stars appear there to promote the film they starred in.
Initially, the festival's primary objective is to reward the films presented. 📽️
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An opportunity to shine with stunning makeup
From the opening ceremony to the closing ceremony, celebrities must be perfect. Indeed, their outfits and beauty looks are photographed by paparazzi, commented on by the media, and scrutinized by beauty experts. Let's not forget the beauty enthusiasts and influencers looking for inspiration to set future trends.
Stars therefore have a mission to fulfill: to honor the films ! Thus, professional makeup artists redouble their efforts to create glamorous makeup and highlight their best features.
For L'Oréal Paris, official makeup artist of the Cannes Film Festival, no less than 1700 beauty looks were created for this 75th edition. 🎬
Cannes Film Festival 2022: The most beautiful red carpet makeup looks
Despite some extravagances and flashy lips, we noticed that this year's trend on the red carpet was simplicity and nude tones.
Nevertheless, this did not prevent us from marveling at flawless complexions and smoky eyes even more technical than Van Gogh's paintings! Once again, the eye area was the center of attention.
When the series Euphoria inspires makeup artists
As we mentioned in this article ; the beauty looks from the Euphoria series continue to inspire professionals. Accessory-driven makeup thus found its place at the Cannes Film Festival…
Although she celebrated her 64th birthday last month, actress Andie MacDowell (featured in Footloose in 2011 and more recently in the mini-series Maid on Netflix) radiated! Her emerald green rhinestone underliner, contrasting with her beautiful gray hair, captivated the entire assembly during the last red carpet appearance.
A graphic eyeliner in pale green rhinestones for Léonie Hanne, German blogger and guest at the Cannes Film Festival.
In front of the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes, young Russian actress Polina Pushkareva captured all eyes, charmed by her pearly gaze resembling a constellation.
Simple but effective beauty looks
Discreet tones enhanced by light, nude lips, and fresh complexions—this was also the makeup trend in Cannes in recent days.
Simply resplendent even with natural makeup; that's what we remember from Anne Hathaway's presence, the actress who played the character of Andrea in The Devil Wears Prada.
A simple coral lipstick, and Diane Kruger was radiant in her Oscar de la Renta dress at the screening of the film L'Innocent. Only a slightly shimmery nude eyeshadow and eyelash extensions accompanied this colorful lip.
Virginie Efira also opted for simple makeup during the opening ceremony on May 17. She settled for mascara and a very light smoky eye in brown-orange tones.
If our article has sparked your curiosity even more after reading it, feel free to browse the various photos available on the Instagram app by searching for them using the location "Cannes Film Festival 2022". You'll find plenty of other makeup inspirations there! 😉
