Autumn/Winter 2015 Beauty Trend Report: The looks to try NOW
Autumn is officially upon us, and this means catching up with the current big beauty trends and trying out new makeup techniques.
While toffee tones and graphic eyeliner are in, the classic berry lip is forced to make way for a more grungey blackcurrant hue with more attitude and grit.
There was a collective sigh of relief, however, when prettier trends such as flushed coral cheeks and barely-there glowing skin made a debut on the AW15 catwalks; both a more wearable break from the bolder trends making their way down the runway.
We've collated a gallery of all the best backstage beauty looks and trends to try from the Autumn/Winter shows, and, what's more, have made it easy for you to re-create the looks with our accompanying how-to guide for each trend.
Getty ImagesBlackcurrant Lips
Show: Emanuel Ungaro
Spotted at Emanuel Ungaro: dark berry lips that took inspiration from blackcurrants and more intensely shaded fruits of the forest.
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Show: Giles
Giles took the trend one step further by painting on near-black shades onto their models lips.
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Show: Giles
Dolce & Gabbana approached the trend with wearability in mind; the brand opted for pink-toned berry lips.
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Show: Bottega Veneta
Dark crimson lips were on display at Bottega veneta.
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Show: Marc Jacobs
Slightly darker berry shades were paired with high top-knots at Marc Jacobs.
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Show: Thakoon
It's official: your new colour for Autumn is a gorgeous honey-toned, caramel-tinted toffee. Wear it on your eyes, your lips, nails and cheeks.
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Show: Stella McCartney
Not only were toffee eyeshadows awash at the shows, but orangey-coloured eyebrows also made an appearance.
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Toffee Tones
Show: Prabal Gurung
Matte with a touch of orange, toffee-toned eyes were rife at Prabal Gurung.
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Show: Emilio Pucci
Seen at Emilio Pucci: caramel hues with a glossy finish.
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Show: Alexander McQueen
The incredible white lashes and amber eyebrows and under-eyes stole the show at Alexander McQueen...
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Show: Alexander McQueen
... as did the fantastic toffee toned hair!
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Show: Temperley London
Glittery eye details were paired with toffee tones at Temperley.
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Show: Emilio Pucci
Gorgeous honey and toffee tones also made an appearance at Emilio Pucci.
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Christopher YatesFlushed Cheeks
Show: Topshop Unique
Pretty flushed cheeks, especially coral tones, were spotted everywhere backstage at the AW15 shows. We predict a big moment for blusher this season.
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Show: Ralph Lauren
Feminine rosy cheeks popped up at Ralph Lauren.
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Show: Ralph Lauren
Donna Karen also followed suit and chose to have its models pretty and flushed in charming pinks and light corals.
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Show: Chloe
This gorgeous 'No Makeup' Makeup look is topped off by subtle but peachy-toned cheeks.
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Show: Chloe
Super pretty peach tones popped on the catwalk.
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Show: Chloe
Chloe also went for a slightly more bronzed-finish during its AW15 show.
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Show: Rochas
Undeniably, Rochas did it best. It's bold, thick lines looked stunning when paraded down the runway.
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Show: Christian Dior
Slate-grey eyes were spotted backstage at Christian Dior in thick, bold lines.
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Show: Marc by Marc Jacobs
Smokey thick kohl was also on show, and can loosely be included in the trend, despite not being as graphic as other looks seen.
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Graphic Eyeliner
Show: Chanel
Chanel's 60s-style girl coveted more of a feline flick, but one that was larger and more stylised than we've seen before.
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Show: Balmain
Less really is more with the 5th and final trend: bare-faced beauty.
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Show: Michael Kors
At Michael Kors, the trend was interpreted with pretty blush and rose-toned lips, dewy skin and full eyebrows.
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'No Makeup' Makeup
Show: Michael Kors
Jonathan Saunders also showed off some of the best in basic beauty to make the clothes really pop.
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Show: Vera Wang
Lightly sculpted cheekbones and bolder brows took centre stage at Vera Wang.
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Show: Vera Wang
Prada went all out with its interpretation of minimalistic beauty with plain matte lips and barely there lashes.
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Show: Giambattista Valli
Uber pretty rose-tinted lips and bold lashes accompanied fresh subtle skin over at Giambattista Valli.
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