8 Gorgeous Hair & Makeup Moments From The 2022 American Music Awards

The 2022 American Music Awards proved that a little goes a long way — at least beauty-wise. Most celebrities opted to stick to classics, like red lipstick and old Hollywood curls. To see how simple does not mean boring, click through for the best beauty looks of the night.

Ellie Goulding’s Bejeweled Moment

Celebrity makeup artist Rokael Lizama gave Goulding a sultry smokey eye adorned with a jewel decal at the center of each lower lash line for some minimal sparkle.

Taylor Swift’s Mega Curls

To match her ’70s-esque disco jumpsuit, Swift wore her long hair curly and voluminous, then paired it with her signature red lipstick.

Anitta’s Smokey Monochrome

Anitta donned a brown smokey eye and a matching bare, glossy lip. Bronzer defined the singer’s cheekbones.

Tinashe’s Micro Bantu Knots

Tinashe wore her hair in micro Bantu knots and hid her bold eye look under huge these cool Marc Jacobs sunglasses.

Dove Cameron’s Jedi Braids

Celebrity hairstylist Clayton Hawkins used the Healthy SexyHair Love Hair Oil and Tangle Teezer’s The Ultimate Detangler to style Cameron’s hair in a tight ponytail with two long mini braids framing the front of her face.

Meghan Trainor’s Pink Eyeshadow

Trainor wore bright pink eyeshadow all around her eyes and kept the rest of her makeup minimal to make the neon shade really pop.

Sabrina Carpenter’s Wispy Curtain Bangs

Carpenter made a strong case for curtain bangs. She wore hers parted down the middle with her long hair in very loose waves.

Latto’s Winged Eyeliner

Latto wore think black liner to shape her eyes and matched it with another classic: a red lip.