Beauty

The Best Beauty Moments From The 2022 Winter Olympics

These looks get tens across the board.

by Kui Mwai
Here are the best makeup & hairstyles at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
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The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing are officially over, so let’s take a moment to appreciate the most epic hair and makeup moments. From Madison Chock’s makeup to Eileen Gu’s highlights, here are the talented athletes that served the best beauty looks.

Madison Chock’s Sparkle-Filled Smoky Eye

Sparkles for figure skating may not be particularly groundbreaking, but Madison Chock’s purple-meets-grey smokey eye with ash plum sparkles was a standout look.

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Lilah Fear’s Vampy Lip

While performing a high energy routine to Kiss anthems like “I Was Made For Lovin’ You” and “Rock and Roll All Nite” with partner Lewis Gibson, Lilah Fear wore vampy, deep plum lipstick to complement her edgy black and silver ensemble.

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Chloe Kim’s Golden Strands

Gold medalist Chloe Kim showed off a megawatt smile while sporting a hairstyle that’s been beloved by women who snowboard for years: two long, face-framing strands peaking out from under her hat.

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Erin Jackson’s Lob-Length Braids

U.S. Speed skater Erin Jackson made history when she won gold at the women's 500m. As she dominated her sport in the Games, she wore shoulder-length box braids — a classic, face-framing style.

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Karen Chen’s Red Lip

Karen Chen’s mother sewed and designed the U.S. figure skater’s sparkly costume. The dress, along with her routine and bold red lip, made her unforgettable on and off the ice.

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Eileen Gu’s Money Piece

Chunky highlights are having a moment right now, and Chinese American freestyle skier Eileen Gu’s money piece is a reminder why the style made a comeback. The athlete and model looked effortlessly cool while taking the gold.

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Kaillie Humphries’ Hollywood Curls

How Kaillie Humphries maintains flawless old Hollywood curls, all while snagging a gold medal is a mystery. I’m patiently waiting for her hair care routine.

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Alexandra Trusova’s Red Hair

Blonde’s may have more fun, but Alexandra Trusova’s red hair proves redheads bring home medals. The skater, who was the only competitor competing with all four types of quad jumps, looked like a champion on the ice with her fiery locks.