Ariana Grande’s Oscars Make-up Included a Refined Nod to Glinda

Awards Season is lastly coming to an finish with the 2025 Oscars, and issues are beginning off… punctually? Often the largest begins of the night time are inclined to preserve us ready, however tonight’s carpet began off with vogue heavy-hitters like Elle Fanning and Ariana Grande arriving proper on time.

On Grande’s half, there was a great excuse for an early arrival—the pop star, who’s nominated for Finest Supporting Actress for Depraved, is opening the present with a melody alongside her co-star Cynthia Erivo. She introduced the drama (and a contact of her character, Glinda the Good Witch) to the crimson carpet in a fresh-from-the runway Schiaparelli robe and a glowing make-up look—and now we have all of the unique particulars.

Ariana Grande’s Oscars Make-up

Unsurprisingly, Grande’s make-up was a nod to Glinda. “We wished the make-up to enrich the Schiaparelli robe, with comfortable pinks and shimmers on the eyes, cheeks, and lips—which might be as a lot basic Ari as they’re Glinda,” Grande’s longtime make-up artist, Michael Anthony, tells Byrdie. The duo opted for a comfortable base with flushed cheeks, pink shimmery shadow, and doe-like lashes. After all, the artist used a full face of Grande’s model, r.e.m. Magnificence.

To begin, Anthony prepped the star’s under-eyes with the luxurious beautification beneath eye masks from the model’s Depraved assortment for a clean and hydrated canvas. Then, he utilized the Sweetener Basis (Ari wears shade Light8NW), which has a pure matte end. The artist then used the Sweetener Concealer in Mild 4G to hide her under-eyes.

Subsequent, he bronzed up Grande’s pores and skin with the Hypernova Bronzer in Photo voltaic Storm, earlier than making use of the Eclipse Blush + Lipstick in Mantinee to the apples of the cheeks. To complete off the complexion, Anthony added the Interstellar Highlighter in Miss Mercury for a contact of glow.

For that Glinda-esque shimmer, the MUA relied on the model’s babydoll eyeshadow palette and the Depraved Ozdust eyeshadow palette—he used the shades Regular is Overrated and Completely Pink for a frosted eye. These fluttery lashes had been courtesy of a thick coat of the Flourishing Lengthening Mascara, and her lip combo was created with the Virtually Everlasting Lip Stain Marker in Booked and Busy, after which the Plumping Lip Gloss within the shades Pink Razor and Chuckie. A spritz of the Mist Factor setting spray sealed all of it in.

Her Ballerina-Impressed Robe and Hair

Grande’s shimmery pink make-up paired completely along with her fresh-off-the-runway robe by Schiaparelli. The gown was a comfortable pink champagne shade, a bit nearer to the colour of ballet slippers than Glinda’s go-to shade. It featured a sculpted bustier high with a lace-up again, earlier than protruding right into a tutu-like peplum. A shimmery, tulle skirt flowed to the ground for some ethereal drama.

To play off the ballerina vibes, her go-to hairstylist, Alyx Liu, slicked the pop star’s hair right into a ballerina bun, exhibiting off her dainty diamond jewelery.