Here comes the Oscars! As we gear up for Sunday night’s Academy Awards, Stylish takes note of Best Actress in a Supporting Role nominee Nicole Kidman’s stunning hair and makeup moves
Beauty of the Day: 5 Secrets of Nicole Kidman’s Style
She’s come a long way since her ingenue days as a curly-top redhead in Days of Thunder! Today, Kidman, 49, is currently part of the ensemble cast of Big Little Lies on HBO and is nominated for a Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her stunning work in Lion, based on a true story. At the 70th BAFTA awards on February 12 in London, England, she shone bright in an Armani Prive gown with Harry Winston bling. Makeup artist Angela Levin complemented Kidman’s loose blonde locks with a dusty rose makeup palette, posting a pic on Instagram in which she blended a Neutrogena blush onto the new Neutrogena spokesmodel’s cheeks.
For the Australian premiere of Lion in the Practical Magic actress’ hometown of Sydney on December 19, stylist Heath created a sculpted braided topknot, the better to show off the elaborate neckline of an ethereal Erdem gown. Heath used MOP Orange Peel Molding Cream to tame Kidman’s hairline and add grip to strands, which added staying power to the bun’s shape.
In a nod to Old Hollywood glamour, the Eyes Wide Shut star hit the Critics’ Choice Awards red carpet on December 11 showing off a dramatic red pout. Heath fashioned a unique fan-tail updo, showing off Kidman’s creamy décolletage. Heath used MOP Lemongrass Lift to boost volume at the roots and fortified ends with the brand’s Pear Detangler. After twisting and pinning the hair into shape, she spritzed on C-System Firm Finish Hairspray to lock it in place.
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