10 Red Carpet-Inspired Essentials You Need To Feel Like A Star

Awards season is just around the corner! From the Golden Globes and the SAG Awards to the Grammy’s and the Oscars, celebrities strut their seemingly effortless looks for the world to admire. But, you don’t have to be a celebrity to look and feel fabulous! We’ve gathered some of our favorite red carpet-inspired products for you beauty and fashion lovers!

Naked Truth Beauty

Look stunning and show off your natural beauty with 100% biodegradable, plastic-free packaging and made in the USA from renewable paperboard, Naked Truth Beauty is good for your everyone. No hidden ingredients, feel good about your gift giving with buildable, nourishing, and glow inducing lip & cheek formulas!

Smolder Cosmetics

Give yourself a glamorous makeover and make heads turn with Smolder Cosmetics! Discover the perfect matte lipsticks and highlighters that will easily transition you from work to a hot date night! Boost your beauty with Smolder Cosmetics!

Girlactik

Accentuate your red carpet look with Girlactik’s lipsticks. Create a sexy, darker, pouty look with red and berry-this season’s hottest colors. Luxurious, yet affordable cosmetics, the collections include highly pigmented, long-lasting glosses, lipsticks and more. With pretty, soft pink packaging featuring a cute chandelier pattern on shimmering pewter boxes, Girlactik has become known as the premier line of sophisticated shimmer makeup that sits well on the skin and outlasts the competition. The line has attracted a huge celebrity following including Eva Longoria, Britney Spears, Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Cindy Crawford, Paris Hilton, Marcia Cross and many more…

Chocolate Sun

Glow on the red carpet with Chocolate Sun’s Cocoa Illume Lite Sunless Gel that is formulated specifically for the face. This lightly scented and lightweight formula gives an instant glow and develops quickly giving your face a beautiful, healthy glow. Your skin tone appears even and sun kissed. You will be able to give your foundation a vacation. Avoiding excessive exposure to the sun is the most effective way to maintain healthy, youthful looking skin.

Cyantific

Feel confident in the skin you’re in! Protect, nourish and hydrate with Cyantific Skin Care. The changing seasons can take a toll on your skin. Boost your beauty routine with blue-green algae to give you a healthy, glowing complexion! The blue-green algae used by Cyantific contain compounds that absorb skin-damaging UV light better than anything else known to exist in nature.

Mixed Chicks

Here’s the solution for flat, dull, second day hair! No need to rewash, instead energize those curls. Reshape, redefine, boost next day hair with Mixed Chicks Morning After Redefining Foam! Take a few pumps and apply to your dry hair to bring it back to life! It easy and convenient and a MUST HAVE to keep your hair alive!

FACE atelier

FACE atelier’s Ultra Loose Powder Pro: Set your perfect glam look with this highly micronized powder disappears upon application but works all day to reduce shine, minimize pores and prevent foundation from shifting or fading without dulling the skin. Available in four shades, Ultra Loose Powder’s twist-lock sifter ensures that the powder stays in the jar under the sifter, not on top. Purse, kit and travel approved! Vegan and cruelty free.

STACKED

Accessorize those red carpet looks with from STACKED! Already adored by celebrities such as KATE UPTON and handcrafted in the U.S., STACKED offers an array of adorable accessories including bags, bracelets, jewelry cases and more to add a touch of sophistication to your wardrobe. Designed with gorgeous gemstones and Swarovski crystals, you’ll feel classy and confident as you stack up your arm for every season!

Dew Puff

Keep skin looking fresh all awards season with Dew Puff! They’re the healthiest way to maintain a clear complexion! This magical little sponge keeps your skin blemish-free and smooth — and it’s affordable. Simply get it wet, and the Dew Puff gets super soft. There’s even a Dew Puff for every skin type! For those with oily, blemish-prone skin, try the Bamboo Charcoal Dew Puff. It contains activated carbon and minerals to help prevent breakouts, plus antioxidants to fight acne-causing bacteria. It’s soothing and helps fight stubborn zits. Dew Puff is the most gentle and effective way to get flawless skin!

mumi

Carry your favorite makeup goodies in mumi’s color coded toiletry cubes! Each lightweight cube is designed to efficiently organize and store everything in its rightful place in your suitcase, saving you space and reducing the time you spend searching for that must-have item. Their Toiletry Cubes come in a set of three and are made from a water resistant, clear material that’s ideal for use in the powder room.

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The New York Exclusive by Editor Tony Bowles

Tony Bowles is one of the youngest sought journalists in the media world. He focuses on lifestyle, travel, entertainment, food, and more! Based in New York City