On Trend: SXSW

Every year, celebs flock to Austin, TX for the SXSW music and film festival. Here are the best (and...errr... boldest) beauty looks.

By Lizzie Dunlap

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Alison Goldfrapp, 2011

The Goldfrapp singer—and beauty chameleon—balances funky face jewels with face-framing, platinum bangs.

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Brittany Snow, 2011

Coral lipstick complements Snow's fair skin. Her metallic polish is a great touch for a day of gaming (lots of tech companies now host events at the festival).

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Ellen Page, 2011

Need an easy way, indie to dress up natural waves? A black felt fedora and manicured brows, of course!

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Maja Ivarsson, 2011

The Sounds front-woman—and one of the faces of Sebastian Professional hair products—pairs dewy skin with a futuristic smoky eye.

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Macy Gray, 2010

Gray hits all the right notes with her well-placed highlights and super-sized lashes.

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Zooey Deschanel, 2010

The multi-hyphenated star (actress-singer-cotton ambassador!) weatherproofs her full waves with a large-brimmed hat.

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Estelle, 2010

Estelle doesn't have to try too hard to score an "American Boy" with her chicly-cut bangs, red lips, and flawless skin.

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Kristin Stewart, 2010

While promoting The Runaways, Stewart rocks a glossy shag cut and scarlet lipstick.

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Erykah Badu, 2005

The stunning songbird shows off her vocal (and hairstyling) range.

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Courtney Love, 2010

Love tames her curls with this elaborate flapper-esque hair accessory.

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Katy Perry, 2008

A pre-Russell-Brand Perry opts for stick-straight hair and soft, girly makeup.

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Margaret Cho, 2009

Cho's extreme eye shadow and brow situation upstages her porcelain skin.

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Tori Amos, 2009

The grande dame of alt-rock (correctly) sticks to sculpted makeup when wearing straighter strands.

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Janelle Monae, 2009

Long before bouffants hit the spring 2011 runways, this über-talented singer showcased hers onstage.

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Amy Winehouse, 2007

Winehouse goes all-out Rockabilly with cat eyes and pin-up girl hair.

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Victoria Hesketh, 2010

The Little Boots singer sweetens her dark eyeliner with blown-out blush.

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