The best beauty looks on the Met Gala 2025 red carpet: Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, Doechii and more

Euphoria actress Sydney Sweeney brought gothic drama to her look and reminded us that a bold cat eye still reigns supreme. The star's smoky eye was the stand out. As for her hair, she slicked back her golden locks and channeled 1920s with a sleek french curl. 

Coco Jones brought sleek glamour to the Met Gala red carpet. Her super slicked back hair was the main event but her radiant, glistening skin and soft makeup complimented the chic look perfectly. 

Zendaya always leaves us wanting more. With her oversized hat we only got a peak into her glam but it was still stunning. The actress opted for bronzed cheeks and a stunning ombre nude lip. Divine!

Sabrina is known for her stand out beauty moments, but she toned down the bright pink blush for something slightly softer. We love the white liner under her eyes it really made her blue eyes pop. 

Teyana's custom Ruth E. Carter extravagant gown and cap tuned heads and was bang on theme and her beauty look complimented this iconic outfit. The singer went for a heavily contoured chiseled look and bold brows which ensured all the attention remained on her. 

Emma always steps outside of the box and tonight was no different. She spiked up her bleach blonde pixie cut and added a flush of red blush to the apples of her cheeks. Divine! 

The supermodel let her hair do all the talking. We are obsessed with this 1950s style updo with a deep curl structure and natural makeup. 

Simone's hair is styled in a vintage, voluminous side-swept wave with a glossy finish. The front features a dramatic swoop bang, adding a touch of old Hollywood elegance. A single, defined baby hair curl accentuates the forehead, enhancing the retro vibe while keeping it modern and playful.

We can always count on A$AP Rocky to stay on theme. We are so hear for this intricate braided moment with his natural hair. The rapper is also known to experiment with nail art and tonight was no different, he rocked some clear polish and golden gem stones.

Zoe shocked the wold with a chic bob moment. The Oscar winning actress normally wears her chestnut locks flowing freely but opted for an on-trend bowl cut for her shining moment.

Pamela Anderson made a statement with a hair transformation. The Baywatch actress debuted a short neck-grazing cut with a razor sharp fringe for the Met Gala. Of course, she was makeup-free and her radiant skin was glowing.

We are so her for Miley's subtle beauty moment. The Grammy winning singer is known for her bold looks and voluminous Tina Turner inspired hair but for this moment she kept her locks slicked back and opted for nude glam. Sometimes less is more...

Suki Waterhouse brought the cool-girl hair style of the spring to the MET steps. Enter: the 70s shag. This rock star-inspired, choppy hair do has become so popular and Suki does the look justice. 

A moment for Megan Thee Stallion's hair please! This intricate, sculptural design adorned with crustal gems is just everything. Her crimson locks are truly a work of art. 

Baby hair's are the go-to in line with this years iconic theme and Dua put her own spin on it. Instead of a single curl, she repeated the pattern multiple times and it looks incredibly chic. 

There was never any doubt that Doechii was going to knock the Tailoring Black Style theme out of the park. From the afro to the burgundy glam, she really turned heads. Did you also spot the Louis Vuitton LV monogram print on her cheek? Iconic

We love a high ponytail moment and if there's anyone that can pull off this sleek style - it's Anne. She paired the effortless yet sophisticated hair do with peachy-pink glam. 

There is nothing we love more than a messy yet romantic updo and Lisa's soft brown version is divine. She opted for a face-framing tendril to bring that messy yet polished vibe to the classic look. 

We love this sophisticated hair do from The Bear actress. Her hair stylist Jacob Aaron used all OGX styling products to achieve the look. Full breakdown, step-by-step styling and imagery below. He reveals, “For the day of, we chose a sleek, sculpted look that felt regal and refined—something that complemented the structure of her gown while also nodding to her Nigerian heritage. It was important to us that the hair felt intentional and rooted in identity."

Although we are enjoying the black, brown and grey smokey eye looks we are seeing on the red carpet - it's also nice to see some colour. Sha'Carri Richardson brought some joy to the red carpet with her a wash of gorgeous lilac eyeshadow that matched her lace gown. 

Jodie Turner-Smith tuned heads with a powerful statement lip. She ensured all eyes were on her with her with her bold glam complete with a classic deep, crimson matte lip.

We all need to take in Lupita Nyong'o's textured jet-black brows because they are a moment. She even added crystals for the ultimate shine. Iconic. 

Aimee Lou Wood is known for her natural glam moments and we love the subtle details with this beauty look. From the fluttery lashes to the wispy strand that just grazes her face, it's a very stripped back look and we're a fan. 

There is something about Diana Ross' beauty moments that are just timeless. Her signature voluminous curly locks will never go out of style and for this particular theme, it's so on trend. 

Doja Cat is the moment. We can't stop thinking about the modern spin she's put on the theme with this beauty look. The Afro Mohawk is so iconic, paired with silver eyeshadow and a bold blue-red lip this is certainly an out-of-the-box moment and we love it. 

Venus Williams really embodied the theme with this beauty look. Her braided hair with mini silver rollers stole the show whilst her ombre purple lip contrasted with her emerald green gown perfectly. 

We love a Cynthia Erivo nail moment and of course, she never disappoints. For the Met, the Wicked star opted for silver and red nails with intricate 3D elements and oversized gems on each finger. Spellbounding!

Demi Moore knows how to create contrast with her  beauty looks. She paired her monochromatic outfit with some colorful touches. We adore her burgundy smoky eye that is slightly buffed out for a blurred effect. To bring another pop of colour to the look, she opted for glossy red nails. 

The blonde bombshell is here. We loved Lizzo's choice to go for a head-turning bleach blonde vintage hair do. She perfectly mirrored her new hue with a deep purple matte lip and contoured glam. 

Joey King is the queen of blush with this beauty look. She dragged this deep red blush across the apples of her cheeks and towards her temple for this theatrical look. This glam is so daring but bold and beautiful. 

We are hypnotized by the Queen of pop's ever so sleek low ponytail with face framing tendrils. Chic!

Kylie Jenner opted for classic, natural glam simple yet perfect. From the soft pink cheeks to the glossy nude lip this was a lesson in romantic, soft glam.

Cardi B served with a textured afro look styled with a flip-over side part. The volume, the drama, the beauty we are so here for it. 

Tyla's cool pixie cut is styled in a vintage, voluminous side-swept wave with a glossy finish. The front section features a dramatic swoop fringe, adding a touch of old Hollywood elegance.

We are in love with Lauren Hill's bold look. The green glitter eyeshadow, eyeliner and black matte lipstick is such a unique combination but somehow it just works effortlessly.