(Beauty)

Gorgeous Hair-And-Makeup Combinations For Any Occasion

Struggling to create a beauty look when you have somewhere important to be is not what we would call a good use of your time. You never want to seem like you didn’t try hard enough—or, worse, like you tried a little too hard. As beauty junkies, we’ve come up with six hassle-free hair-and-makeup formulas for a variety of occasions. Here, the looks and products that’ll never leave you in this plight again.

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Wedded Bliss

When it's time for a loved one to tie the knot, the pressure is on. Try this classic approach to looking gorgeous while keeping the spotlight on the couple du jour: Stick to neutral tones for a subtle smoky eye, glossy lips and a voluminous blowout.

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The Dating Scene

This date-night option is foolproof and guaranteed to wow: Pucker up with some bright red lipstick, highlighted cheekbones and a romantic updo. Voilà.

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Meeting Your Future (Maybe) In-Laws

Meeting the parents of your significant other is a nerve-racking prospect. To appear polished yet proper, pull your hair back into a single braid and experiment with rosy tones for your makeup.

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A Night Out With The Girls

Go a little bolder when hitting the town with your ladies. Let your locks go free, bring out a deep-hued lipstick and don't forget to dress up your eyes.

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Landing The Job

Going on an interview doesn't mean you can't express who you really are. Skew professional yet chic with a polished ponytail, glowing cheekbones and a nude lip.

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Sunday Brunch

It's always a good idea to look as cool as possible while sipping mimosas. Incorporate a braid into soft, subtle waves and wear hints of peach on your eyes, lips and cheeks.