Consider Us Inspired: Here Are the Most Screenshot-Worthy Beauty Looks from the Emmys

      As we approach fall, all Who What Wear editors can rely on the onset of awards season to provide ample beauty inspiration that will last until year's end. While we focus on the standout makeup, hair, and nail trends from the spring/summer 2026 runway shows, we anticipate that tonight's red carpet will reveal the impact of major beauty trends and whether any subtle ones will persist. This year marks the 77th edition of the awards show, set to take place at the breathtaking Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, with Grammy-nominated comedian Nate Bargatze as the host. With an incredible array of nominees, presenters, and stylish celebrity guests, we expect a wealth of inspiration for our upcoming beauty looks. Continue scrolling to discover which trends we’ll be adding to our Instagram Saved folders and Pinterest boards, and remember to check back for further updates throughout the evening. The article continues below.

      (Image credit: Gilbert Flores/Getty Images) Selena Gomez made a striking entrance in a vivid red dress, accompanied by her fiancé, and sporting a timeless makeup look that we won't forget. The bride-to-be opted for classic winged eyeliner, peach blush, and matching matte lips. While we’re fans of her recent long bob styles, we can’t wait to recreate this sleek ponytail that beautifully showcases her stunning earrings. Beauty products used: Varis Large Ceramic Round Brush ($31), 1-Inch Marcel Iron ($157), Smoothing Brush ($46); Kerasilk Smoothing Blow Dry Cream ($33), Taming Balm ($37), Texturizing Finishing Spray ($33).

      (Image credit: Patrick T. Fallon/Getty Images) Jenna Ortega of Wednesday graced the red carpet with a sultry makeup look featuring matte maroon lips, smoky eyes, and sharply defined cheekbones. Our favorite detail? The delicate freckles across her nose and cheeks. Beauty products used: Lumeo SkinLift 4D Current Red Light Therapy Kit ($190); Erly Daily Dew Illuminating Serum ($38); L'Oréal Professional AirLight Pro ($475); NatureWell Cheeky Body Cream ($15).

      (Image credit: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Britt Lower, one of the brightest stars from Severance, posed on the red carpet sporting juicy pink lips, bold brows, and a ponytail pulled back with her signature bangs. We know Helly R. can rock office attire, but Britt is receiving a standing ovation from us. Beauty products used: Augustinus Bader The Elixir ($550) and The Rich Cream ($305); IT Cosmetics Do It All Serum Color Balm Sun Cream Blush & Bronzer in Sun Bronze ($34), Superhero No-Tug Longwear Eyeshadow Stick in Silk Armour ($25), Confidence in a Serum Lip Gloss in Self-Worth ($26); ghd Helios Professional Hair Dryer ($329), Ceramic Vented Round Brush ($35); Chronos Styler ($269).

      (Image credit: Savion Washington/Getty Images) Meghann Fahy, a nominee for her roles in Sirens and The White Lotus, wowed on the red carpet with a '90s supermodel-inspired style, showcasing glowy skin and an effortlessly neutral lip alongside lightly flushed and bronzed cheeks. Her tousled, glossy blonde hair was stylishly parted to the side. Beauty products used: Augustinus Bader The Hydrogel Face Mask ($180), The Vitamin C Serum ($380); Estée Lauder Pure Color Creme Lipstick in 428 Determined ($42), Bronze Goddess Highlighting Powder Gelée in Heatwave ($52), The Sculpting Blush Powder Blush ($44); ghd Helios Professional Hair Dryer ($329), Ceramic Vented Round Brush ($35), Chronos Styler ($269); Great Lengths Essenza Tape-In Extensions.

      (Image credit: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Lisa captivated on the red carpet with glowing makeup featuring glossy pink lips, light coral blush, and a touch of highlighter on her nose for added dimension. This youthful and sweet look perfectly complements the flowing layers of her evening gown.

      (Image credit: Amy Sussman/Getty Images) Seeking some Old Hollywood beauty inspiration? Sydney Sweeney's Emmys red carpet appearance has you covered. She donned a sweeping red dress paired with matte mauve lips, a soft pink blush, and taupe eyeshadow with delicate lashes. This time, her blonde hair took center stage with a subtle ombre effect. Beauty products used: Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Creamy Bronzing Powder in 100 Sunkissed Sand ($59), Smooth Silk Eye Pencil in 12 ($36), Eye Tint Long-Lasting Liquid Eyeshadow in 99M Ebony ($38), Lip Power Longwear Satin Lipstick in 109 Intimate ($48); Lashify LED Control Kit ($145), Whisper Light Flexible Bond ($26), and Water Proof Sealer ($28); Remington Botanicals Hair Dryer ($28), 2" Flat Iron ($34).

      (Image credit: Getty Images) Halsey made her