As usual, Taylor's classic look and soft, romantic updo could have easily gone down the red carpet at the Oscars. We love that she chose to complement her bright lips (easily do-able with Make Up For Ever Lipstick, $22, in Hollywood Red) with a fine application of eyeliner and glamorous false lashes.
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Best Skin: Beyonce
The soulful siren was all aglow from her forehead down to her cleavage, thanks no doubt to a shimmering body lotion (like Burt's Bees Radiance Body Lotion, $9.49) and a highlighting powder (like MAC Mineralize Skinfinish, $27, in Gold Deposit). The result? Stunningly beautiful skin.
While "space punk" appeared to be a red carpet theme, these artists all brought their individual style to MTV's 2009 Video Music Awards (case in point: Lady Gaga). Here, we present our most crave-worthy (and cringe-worthy) picks for hair and makeup.