The Best Beauty Looks From the Spring 2023 Fashion Shows

April 2024 · 5 minute read

After a little bit of a lull due to that COVID virus or whatever (you may have heard of it!), Fashion Month is back in full force — and designers, along with the top makeup artists, hairstylists, and nail artists, are making up for lost time.

From New York to Paris, we saw some of the most stunning makeup looks and hairstyles for the Spring/Summer 2023 season, including punk-inspired eyes, picked-out afros, and a full face of glitter.

And while it was tough to narrow down, we somehow managed to roundup our favorite looks of the season. From Christian Cowan to Chanel, discover our top picks for the best beauty looks from this season.

New York Fashion Week

Christian Cowan

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According to Christian Cowan's latest runway show, punk makeup is here to stay.

Sergio Hudson

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A long side bang and black liner is giving us all the Y2K nostalgia we need. The model's skin was prepped using products from Relevant Skincare, while Stila’s Head of Artistry and Global Beauty Director Charlie Riddle created sultry glam.

alice + olivia

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A case of the blues — but in the most beautiful way. Elyse Reneau, Executive Director of Global Beauty at Too Faced created the gorgeous makeup look for the show, while skin was prepped using Arbonne products.

Naeem Khan

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A top knot and forest green eyeshadow was the perfect pairing for this hot pink number from the brand's latest Ready to Wear collection.

Christian Siriano

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Can't go wrong with glowing skin and a bright red lip. Both are courtesy of Charlotte Tilbury.

Telfar

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A big, bold afro never goes out of style.

Badgley Mischka

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"For Badgley Mischka‘s return to the runway for Spring 2023, we went with 'pure joy' for the makeup," Mary Irwin, lead makeup artist at Badgley Mischka shared in a statement. "[We're] so inspired by Morocco — Marrakech and Casablanca, rich colors and textures." We're predicting that we'll be seeing even more subtle, monochrome pink makeup moving forward.

Theophilio

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Theophilio brought the beauty of locs to its 2023 runway.

Fe Noel

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The art of laying down baby hairs was taken to the next level by hairstylist Lacy Redway using TRESemmé products.

Tom Ford

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Disco glam, smoky eyes, and lived-in curls stole the show on the Tom Ford runway.

Collina Strada

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Barbiecore has been trending since summer, and with bright pink hair on the Collina Strada runway, there's no sign of the look slowing down.

Dauphinette

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Structural braids and a glorious kitchen in the back.

Rebecca Minkoff

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Rebecca Minkoff opted for subtle makeup for her Spring/Summer 2023 show. Instead, she let the jewels — that were used to adorn the model's faces — do all the talking.

Proenza Schouler

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You can't ever go wrong with a slicked-back style. If you need inspiration for your next ponytail, look no further than Proenza Schouler's Spring/Summer 2023 runway.

London Fashion Week

KWK by Kay Kwok

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A shimmering mix of green and aqua eyes stole the show.

Halpern

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Makeup artist Lynsey Alexander used Nars products to make the models' eyes pop.

Mark Fast

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Makeup artist Pablo Rodriguez created a dazzling otherworldly look for Mark Fast's latest show.

Pronounce

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Makeup artist Porsche Poon demonstrated that eye makeup doesn't have to match.

University of East London

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The bleached brows and glossy lips seen at the University of East London show prove that you don't have to do the most to create an impactful look.

Susan Fang

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There's no right or wrong way to adorn the face with glitter. Let makeup artist Annie-Sophie Costa's abstract work at the Susan Fang show be proof of that.

Bora Aksu

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Makeup artist Janeen Witherspoon make model's eyes stand out using white mascara from MAC.

BMUET (TE) 

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Makeup artist Maria Papadopoulou proved that pearls aren't just embellishments for the eyes.

Pam Hogg

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Leave it to none other than Pam Hogg to pair a beehive 'do with a fabulously dramatic cat-eye.

KNWLS

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Hairstylist Eugene Souleiman blended a blunt bob and long braids to create this unforgettable look.

Milan Fashion Week

Fendi

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Hairstylist Guido Palau made sure naturally coily hair was on full display at the Fendi show.

ANTEPRIMA

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Sometimes, all you need is a little sunshine on your lids.

Del Core

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Glossy eyes and lids never go out of style.

Daniela Gregis

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Nothing like a little gray to kick an afro up a notch.

Moschino

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Leave it to none other than makeup artist Kabuki to create this fun spin on Old Hollywood glamour.

Annakiki

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The Spring/Summer 2023 Annakiki runway show took punk makeup to the next level.

Prada

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Majorly long lashes, reimagined — all thanks to the brilliance of Pat McGrath.

Bally

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Skin as glowy as the fashion.

Paris Fashion Week

Balmain

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Sometimes, all you need is some bold jewelry to do all the talking.

Dior

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Makeup artist Peter Philips put a brand new spin on the reverse cat-eye.

Thom Browne

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Of course Thom Browne did the most with bright makeup and fishnets — and we're here for it.

Giambattista Valli

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Hairstylist Cyndia Harvey used L'Oréal Paris products to create these unforgettable finger waves.

Zimmermann

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The simplicity of a picked-out afro and glowing skin added the perfect touch to the Zimmermann runway.

Chanel

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Dark punk-inspired makeup and cornrows was the perfect combo for Chanel's Ready to Wear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

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