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What's Her Best Look?

From lips to eyes, changing makeup styles is all in a day’s work for stars. Vote on their best looks

By Katherine Kluznik Rentmeester

Updated October 28, 2009 09:25 PM

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ASHLEY OLSEN

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The shifts seamlessly from the casual glamour of soft makeup at The Hangover premiere to heavily lined eyes for the CFDA Fashion Awards.

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SCARLETT JOHANSSON

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The showed off Old Hollywood-inspired crimson lips and smoky eyes at a film tribute in London, but went for the fresh-faced glamour of top liner and gloss at a Mango event in Spain.

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JESSICA SZOHR

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Giving fans a little something to talk about, the Gossip Girl star lines her eyes in a shimmer of blue one night, then goes for bare-faced beauty another.

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MARIA MENOUNOS

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After trying lilac lids at an event in N.Y.C., the TV correspondent heads to the Playboy mansion feeling blue, rimming her eyes in a flash of sapphire.

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ROSARIO DAWSON

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Whether it’s bold red lips at the Public Enemies premiere or just a sweep of gloss at a music festival in Italy, is the essence of summertime beauty.

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KIM KARDASHIAN

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The heats things up with a sweep of top liner at a launch event in N.Y.C. Days later, Kardashian took a feline approach with exaggerated cat eyes for her sister Khloe’s birthday party in Vegas.

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CAMERON DIAZ

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For a screening in Los Angeles, the tried a poppy red pout and light eyes before switching to berry-stained lips and kohl-lined eyes to receive her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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ZOE SALDANA

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Glossy nude lips made the Star Trek star’s cat-eye liner stand out at the film’s Hollywood premiere. But for the BET Awards, she kept just the top liner and finished the look with crimson lips.

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ISLA FISHER

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The actress hits the Parisian premiere of Brüno looking fresh-faced, only to go for full-out glamour with glossy red lips and smoky eyes two nights later at the film’s London debut.

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AMERIE

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The singer goes from pretty to pretty edgy, getting a totally new look by rimming her eyes with bold black shadow at the BET Awards.

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EMMY ROSSUM

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The actress balances matte red lips and a sweep of liner for Fashion’s Night Out, but for a later event makes her smoky eyes the focus by keeping her lips bare.

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WHITNEY PORT

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Pale lips and top liner might be the The City go-to look, but for the VH1 Divas event she added a shot of high drama with red lipstick.

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JESSICA LOWNDES

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The 90210 star trades clear gloss for a pop of fuchsia at the show’s season two launch.

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JENNIE GARTH

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Light eyes and glossy lips give Jennie a laid-back look – but she goes for all-out glamour only days later at the Daytime Emmys with equally bold black liner and red lipstick.

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ELIZABETH HURLEY

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She typically prefers a palette of soft neutrals, but for this week’s GQ Men of the Year Awards, the actress circled her eyes with electric blue shadow.

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LEIGHTON MEESTER

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Gossip Girl’s shifts from the high-glamour of smoky black shadow to only simple mascara.

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AUDRINA PATRIDGE

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The Sorority Row leaves her L.A.-cool, fresh-faced style behind and tries out glamorous red lips for the film’s Hollywood premiere.

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KRISTEN BELL

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The actress went all natural earlier this year, but glammed it up with black liner and glossy lips last week at the Teen Choice Awards.

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ASHLEE SIMPSON-WENTZ

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The Melrose Place normally loves a dark and smoky eye, but for a Gap event in West Hollywood she lightly dusted her lids in copper shimmer shadow.

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SIENNA MILLER

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Never shy about changing up her look, the G.I. Joe wears classic dark shadow and peach lips while promoting the movie in Sydney but goes ultra glam at the L.A. premiere with scarlet lips fit for a film siren.

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DIANE KRUGER

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Kruger shifts from a pared-back neutral palette to the all-out glamour of ruby lips while promoting her film Inglourious Basterds.

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ASHLEY GREENE

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One of Twilight’s most gorgeous vampires shows off subdued, fresh-faced beauty with nude lips for an awards show before changing to coral lips at a movie premiere in L.A.

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WHITNEY PORT

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Donning a bathing suit wasn’t the only way to sizzle during Mercedes-Benz Swim Fashion Week in Miami! The gets real with beachy neutrals, including nude lips and brown shadow, but the next night puts her pout on red alert with sweeps of cherry lipstick.

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MICHELLE TRACHTENBERG

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For the L.A. premiere of 17 Again the actress adds just a touch of youthful makeup to her fair complexion. But for the Women in Film awards, the Gossip Girl star looks all grown up by adding on layers of black liner.

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SOPHIA BUSH

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What a difference a sweep of color makes! Bush transforms her laid-back look with a pop of tomato red lipstick.

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RIHANNA

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The changes up her look, tossing aside the metallic blue cat liner and pale pout she rocked in N.Y.C. earlier this summer for ebony liner and glossy scarlet lips for a premiere in London.

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ASHLEY TISDALE

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From muted, smoky eyes to dramatic sweeps of rock ‘n’ roll liner, the High School Musical 3 gets gorgeous on the red carpet.

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VICTORIA BECKHAM

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The eyes have it! trades her signature subdued shadow for a dramatic dusting of metallic shimmer for a dinner in London.

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