Home > Untagged Congratulations! See Oscar Winner Lupita Nyong'o's Best Beauty Congratulations! See Oscar Winner Lupita Nyong'o's Best Beauty By now Lupita Nyong'o is a household name after she took home the Oscar for best supporting actress, thanks to her role in 12 Years a Slave. And while she rose to fame, she's been completely blowing up the beauty world, and for good reason. Lupita leads the pack at pairing bright, bold colors with her makeup on the red carpet. But when you're brave enough to rock a shaved head, bright hues are just a stroll in the park. Ahead, we have over 30 red carpet reasons why Lupita should be on your inspiration board. Source: Getty / Steve Granitz Oscars Her best look yet was this 18-karat headband she wore on the Oscars red carpet and on the stage as she accepted her award for best supporting actress. Source: Getty / Steve Granitz Non-Stop Premiere Lupita's entire look was a win at the premiere of Non-Stop, thanks to her teased updo and icy-blue eyeliner. Source: Getty / Jason Merritt NAACP Image Awards No one is greater proof of the versatility of short hair! With a middle-parted do with unexpected height, the actress went for an earthy makeup palette with shimmering lids and a brick red lip. Source: Getty / John Sciulli DuJour Magazine Cover Celebration With a smile like that, it's no wonder she's a cover girl! Glossy raspberry lips and quartz eye shadow put the focus on her glowing skin. Source: Getty / Jemal Countess BAFTA Awards Not many actresses would dare to match their eye shadow to a verdant Dior couture gown, but Lupita rose to the challenge with rosy lips. Source: Getty / Chris Jackson Calvin Klein Collection Show Ted Gibson and Nick Barose created this ultraviolet NYFW look centered around her pastel Calvin Klein Collection dress. Source: Getty / Larry Busacca Hollywood Reporter Annual Nominees Night Party It was a classic red lip paired with a modern 'do for the first-time nominee. Source: Getty / Michael Tran Producers Guild Awards It was an earthy palette with mahogany lipstick and peach lids for Producers Guild Awards red carpet. Source: Getty / Alberto E. Rodriguez SAG Awards The winner hit it out of the park with a taller-than-expected hairdo and turquoise ombré eyes that matched her Gucci dress. Source: Getty / Jon Kopaloff Critics' Choice Awards Lupita wore a faux widow's peak on the Critics' Choice Awards red carpet that directed the eye right down to her silvery gray eye makeup. Source: Getty / David Livingston Golden Globe Awards At the Golden Globes, Lupita rocked the red carpet in a stretched-out Afro and side part. Source: Getty / George Pimentel DuJour Magazine Party To celebrate her first DuJour magazine cover, Lupita toned it down with flushed pink tones on her lips and cheeks. Source: Getty / Paul Archuleta W Magazine Party We couldn't help but be reminded of the guys from Kid 'n Play and the House Party movies when we saw Lupita's hair at the W magazine party ahead of the Golden Globes! Her gold and gunmetal eye shadows made her palette twice as nice. Source: Getty / John Sciulli Palm Springs International Film Festival Instead of typical neutral tones, Lupita opted for warmed-up versions of nude hues at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. Sparkling, golden shadow adorned her eyes, while a bright peach shade added some color to her lips. Source: Getty / Gregg DeGuire Gotham Independent Film Awards At the Independent Feature Project's 23rd annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, Lupita looked edgy with a vampy lip hue and dark metallic eye shadow. Source: Getty / Theo Wargo Paris Premiere Lupita used strategic highlighting to pull off her gorgeous glow at the 12 Years a Slave premiere in Paris. Source: Getty / Bertrand Rindoff Petroff Sleep No More Event In one of her first red carpet appearances this past May, Lupita was channeling Grace Jones with a sexy box haircut and glowing skin. Source: Getty / Astrid Stawiarz Museum of Modern Art 2013 Film Benefit A shock of silver shadow and berry lips created a heightened yet sophisticated look on Lupita at the Museum of Modern Art 2013 Film Benefit. Source: Getty / Rob Kim Toronto International Film Festival Bright red lips and soft black eyeliner were all she needed to create a classic look at The Invisible Woman premiere at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. Source: Getty / Jag Gundu Toronto International Film Festival A deep berry lipstick offset her hazy blue eye shadow at the premiere of 12 Years a Slave at the Toronto International Film Festival. Source: Getty / Jason Merritt 12 Years a Slave Screening A hint of silver liner decorated her eyes at a screening of 12 Years a Slave in October. Source: Getty / Araya Diaz Broadway Opening We love how she paired her royal blue dress with a dark mahogany lipstick hue at the Broadway opening of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in September. Source: Getty / Bruce Glikas New York Film Festival Bronze glitter looked downright jaw-dropping on Lupita at the New York Film Festival's premiere of 12 Years a Slave. Source: Getty / Mike Pont Movies For Grownups Film Festival Lupita utilized her glow and paired it with neutral makeup hues at the 2013 Movies For Grownups Film Festival. Source: Getty / Tibrina Hobson Governors Awards Not many people can pull off electric purple lipstick, but Lupita wore it flawlessly at the Governors Awards this month. Source: Getty / Jon Kopaloff Accenture Gala Pairing shimmering blue shadow with a glossy red lip may be considered a beauty faux pas, but on Lupita at the 12 Years a Slave Accenture Gala, it looks flat-out enviable. Source: Getty / Ben A. Pruchnie GQ Men of the Year Party This glossy lip hue is somewhere between red and pink, and it looks gorgeous paired with the actress's rose-hued dress at the GQ Men of the Year Party. Source: Getty / Frederick M. Brown Toronto International Film Festival Lupita wore her blue eye shadow with a tomato-red frock at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. Source: Getty / Jerod Harris Miu Miu Show Her blue-silver shadow was a standout while she sat front row at the Miu Miu Spring 2014 show during Paris Fashion Week. Source: Getty / Dominique Charriau Telluride Film Festival At the 2013 Telluride Film Festival, the starlet made a case for going monochromatic in clothing and eye shadow. Source: Getty / Vivien Killilea LA Premiere Not many people could pull off purple shadow and pink lipstick together, yet the result is incredibly beautiful on Lupita at the 12 Years a Slave LA premiere. Source: Getty / Jeffrey Mayer Hollywood Film Awards Gold lids, orange lips, and a yellow dress made an alluring combination for the actress at the 17th annual Hollywood Film Awards. Source: Getty / Jeffrey Mayer Press Conference She went pretty in pastels with her makeup at the 12 Years a Slave press conference in Beverly Hills in October. Source: Getty / Vera Anderson BAFTA Britannia Awards Who else but Lupita could pull off brown lipstick so elegantly? Source: Getty / Jason LaVeris Toronto International Film Festival Blue shadow and an orange dress may not seem like a typical combination, but at the Fox Searchlight Party at the Toronto International Film Festival, Lupita pulled it off. Source: Getty / Larry Busacca Toronto International Film Festival To offset her bright chartreuse outfit, Lupita stuck to creams and nudes for her 12 Years a Slave portrait at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.
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