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Shop the Glamour: Met Gala Beauty Finds at Ulta

The first Monday in May isn’t just another day; it heralds the illustrious Met Gala, known for its audacious fashion and meticulously crafted beauty. This year's theme, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," celebrated modern elegance and cultural richness through the lens of some of our favorite celebrities. If you're still enchanted by the stunning looks of Serena Williams, Gabby Thomas, or Rihanna, you're in for a treat. We’ve curated a list of their iconic beauty products now available at Ulta.

Gabby Thomas’s Dynamic Beauty Recreated

Olympian Gabby Thomas made waves on the Met Gala blue carpet, pairing her exquisite red gown with standout beauty products from Charlotte Tilbury. To replicate her radiant look, consider investing in the Cryo-Recovery Depuffing Eye Cream ($70) to prep your eyes for a long night out, and maintain hydration with the Magic Cream Moisturizer ($100). She also used the Hollywood Flawless Filter ($49) and the Airbrush Flawless Longwear Foundation ($49) for a photo-ready finish. Completing the look, the Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray ($38) and Pillow Talk Big Lip Plumpgasm Gloss ($35) ensure you radiate elegance all night long.

Serena Williams: A Timeless Icon

Serena Williams graced the Met Gala with a dazzling flapper bob and glowing skin, achieved with products from WYN Beauty. Her secret for that perfect dewy complexion? The Featuring You Hydrating Skin Enhancing Tint SPF 30 ($29) combined with the Word of Mouth Max Comfort Matte Lipstick ($20) offers a stunning flush of color. This effortlessly chic beauty routine is not just for the red carpet – it’s ideal for any glamorous occasion!

Rihanna's On-Theme Magic

Rihanna, always a Met Gala frontrunner, showcased her pregnancy grace with a themed beauty look crafted entirely with Fenty Beauty. Highlighting her look is the Gloss Bomb Stix High-Shimmer Gloss Stick in Sorta $elfish ($25), adding just the right touch of shine to complement her outfit. Fenty's inclusivity allows every fan to embrace her signature style, making it easier than ever to channel your inner superstar.

Doja Cat’s Bold Choices

Doja Cat left us talking about her daring beauty choices. For those wanting to emulate her dramatic matte lip, opt for the Dramatique Mega Lip Pencil by Pat McGrath Labs in Garnet Glow & Elson ($29). This rich color range allows you to express creativity while maintaining a classic elegance, perfect for making a statement at any event, especially one as glamorous as the Met Gala.

Kylie Jenner’s Edgy Loose Glam

No Met Gala look is complete without a nod to Kylie Jenner’s sultry style. Her menswear-inspired gown was matched with the Skin Tint Blurring Elixir Foundation ($32 each) along with the Power Plush Longwear Concealer in 4.5WN ($27), expertly achieving a smooth complexion before adding Precision Pout Lip Liner in Cinnamon ($18) and Gloss Drip Lip Gloss in Underestimated ($19) for a killer lip.

The Power of Affordable Beauty

What’s remarkable about the beauty products spotted at the Met Gala is their accessibility. Many of these high-end looks can be replicated with items under $20, proving that glamour doesn't have to break the bank. With countless options available at Ulta, experimenting with makeup can be a joyful pursuit rather than a financial burden.

Why These Looks Matter

These moments at the Met Gala don't just highlight fashion but represent cultural narratives and artistic expression through beauty. Each celebrity brings forth a story reflecting their identity, ensuring that while we admire, we also appreciate the deeper meanings behind these lavish displays. A key takeaway for fans looking to indulge in these glamorous trends is understanding how to make them personal.

Conclusion: Unleash Your Inner Artist

With these incredible products available now at Ulta, you can transform your beauty routine and experiment with your looks inspired by the Met Gala glamour. Embrace each product and let it help you express who you are, on or off the blue carpet.