The 15 Best Beauty Moments from Fashion Month SS25
From body paint to the revival of the side part.
From futuristic chrome accents to high fashion makeup, this fashion month Spring/Summer 2025 beauty landscape has redefined self-expression. Our favorite beauty moments this fashion month have shone a bright light on the creativity and artistry that define the intersection between fashion and beauty. Designers and makeup artists have pushed boundaries, presenting looks that are as dynamic as its global destinations themselves.
Below, we celebrate the most unforgettable statements from the runway, highlighting the beauty trends that are sure to influence and inspire us throughout the upcoming season.
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Luar’s fashion and beauty moments were inspired by the Dominican phrase “En Boca Quedó” meaning “I stay in the mouth.” We’ll forever remember the brand’s sky high, gel hair and over-the-top, exquisite beauty this season.
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A throwback to the mod era, Christian Cowan’s bobs and bits remind us that we can (and should) take our makeup to the next level whenever possible. We can envision colorful eyeshadow making a serious comeback this season.
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Another top moment from Luar — Naomi Yasuda went to the brand’s showroom to grab inspiration and left with pieces from the collection itself to glue onto nails for the Rockefeller Center presentation.
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The bigger the hair, the better. For LaQuan Smith, glamour and sensuality reign supreme. The fashion brand partnered with Camille Rose to amplify models’ natural texture and give them va-va-voom with speciality wigs.
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From what we’ve seen this fashion week, it appears that grunge is back. At Area, Mac Cosmetics gave models vampy eyes and berry lips.
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At Collina Strada, long wigs specially made for models to wander along a grassy cemetery. We are noticing that not wearing makeup and showcasing real skin is becoming quite the trend on the runway.
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The future is here and we’re ready for it — Mowalola‘s beauty was a feast for the eyes, with makeup moments like red brows, feathery false eyelashes, spooku contact lenses and bejeweled faces.
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In case you missed it, anime has taken to the mainstream and straight to the runway. At Mains London, Bobbi Brown curated makeup that was comprised of spiky lashes, gradient glossy lips and super glowing skin.
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Sinead Gorey took us back to a time we’ll never forget, whether we had a good time or a bad one. “Anti-prom heroine” was the theme of this ss25 show and the models definitely looked the part. Frosty lips, blue eyeliner and a new take on that up-do you got at your neighborhood mall were all full display for all to see.
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No makeup is the new makeup, according to Johanna Parv. With Facegym at the ready, models were taken through a facial workout — lifting, sculpting and hydating the skin so there was no need for anything else.
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Blonde is back and better than ever, baby. At Ashley Williams’ SS25 show (and at Mowalola’s), we noticed that more than a few models donned platinum-colored hairpieces.
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We’re absolutely obsessed with the beauty at Chopova Lowena, including this bedazzled eye moment. Makeup has always blended with art in some shape or form, but at London Fashion Week, this proved to be the case.
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That’s one way to wear a jacket — AVAVAV and Mac Cosmetics teamed up to mimic the brand’s SS25 collection with full-on body paint.
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If you’ve cut your bangs too short and are currently freaking out, don’t fret — Jil Sander showed us that bangs are on trend in Milan.
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Versace opted for mermaid-chic with none other than the legendary Pat McGrath, who created this cerulean smokey eye on Meredith Duxbury.
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If supermodel Vittoria Ceretti puts a feather in her hair, we’re putting a feather in our hair. The hair accessory game is hot this season.
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Chris Appleton spoke to us backstage when we got a first look at the bombshell wigs he created for the Ottolinger show — we loved how uniform they were and their contrast against the edgy clothing.
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Isamaya Ffrench told us backstage that her inspiration for the Vivienne Westwood SS25 show in Paris was “Princess Diana in Saint Tropez.” Her natural look on supermodel Irina Shayk highlighted her natural beauty.
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Bangs are back — as seen on Cardi B at the Mugler runway showcase. The look for the show was all about hair that shielded the models’ eyes from onlookers.
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Gold and silver glitter at Loewe was a sight for sore eyes, proving that maximalist beauty does not have to take away from beautiful clothing.
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Dior showed us that athleisure is not only for clothing — it can easily translate into the way we wear accessories, too.
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Fara Homidi and Karim Belghiran bought ’90s glamour to the Casablanca show, proving that this beauty trend is going nowhere fast.
For more beauty moments, check out our coverage of the SS25 LaQuan Smith show.
