Just after —which presented tattoo makeup and ultraviolet skin as the latest trends—beauty’s biggest players jetted off to London for fashion month’s next location. From blue brows and reversed nails at Chet Lo, to braided wigs at Ahluwalia and Wild West mash-ups at Chopova Lowena, the city took this season’s hair and makeup to new wild card heights. Below, take a look at all the best beauty moments from LFW SS25.
At Ahluwalia, the “Home Sweet Home” collection invited make-up artist , hairstylist , and nail artist to channel belonging, migration, and ancestral homes through beauty. Brown lips, beaded wigs, and earth-toned nails were at the center of the culture-driven collection (which included over half Black models) dressed in ultraviolet skin and glazed lips. The “quiet grunge” of NYFW (think: Alaïa and Kim Shui) traveled to London with makeup artist and hairstylist at KNWLS.
Rich browns and sheared brows meet smudged lips, playing into the wabi-sabi moment we’re seeing this season with raw, lived-in neutrals. Reversed nails are all the rage right now— especially at Chet Lo. The show’s nail artist , who applied almond-shaped electric blue, seafoam green and chrome extensions upside down.
To pair with the look, makeup artist and hair stylist put on pastel and vibrant blue brows, and plaid, for a stark beauty look. With on makeup and on hair, the beauty at Chopova Lowena turned models into neon, goth dolls. Between festive eyeshadow, vampire lipstic.