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Shine
Sparkly clips and headbands are like jewelry for your hair.
Peter Pilotto dress, $3,450; Ikram, 312-587-1000.
Tory Burch hairpins, $95 and $150; 212-510-8371.
If your hair is superfine, your accessory might need an accessoryreinforce it with two crisscrossed bobby pins.
Clockwise from top left: Round hair clip, $35;DeepaGurnani.com.
Sequin hairpin, $15;ShopBando.com.
Bobby pin, $5;LenoraDame.com.
Flower barrette, $122;JenniferOuellette.com.
Headbands are easy.Plop one on.
And know this: If it’s elastic or fabric-lined, you won’t get headband headache.
Clockwise from top left: Colette Malouf mesh flower headband, $210; Henri Bendel, 212-247-1100.
Medusa’s Heirlooms bow headband, $48; Henri Bendel, 212-247-1100.
Natasha braid headband, $38; Henri Bendel, 212-247-1100.
Sally Hershberger 24K Texturizing Paste, $35
Glimmer
Temporary tattoos are going to be your newgiltypleasure.
Dior has created a line of 24-karat (yes, real gold!)
“skin jewels” based on its bracelets, earrings, rings and charms.
You get nine for $120cheaper than actual bling and a total convo starter.
More body art.The tattoos are shiny, so you want the rest of your skin to sparkle, too.
Remember: Rose Gold for fair skin, Bronze Gold for medium to dark.
Clockwise from top left: A Slinky-like bracelet tat.
Guerlain Shimmer Powder, $88.
Gleam Body Radiance by Melanie Mills, $30 each
Glitter
Give your manicure the Midas touch.
Even silver polish is infused with gold this season.
Ring, $4,500;MarieTodd.com.
Earrings, $35;HeatherBelleCo.com
No Edward Scissorhands.Nail shape matters.
You don’t want tacky knifelike talons.
File each nail into a squoval (square meets oval)it’s tasteful and less chip prone.
Matte is where it’s at!
From left: OPI Nail Lacquer in The Man With the Golden Gun, $30;OPI.comfor locations.
RGB Cosmetics nail color in Flint, $16;RGBCosmetics.com.
SpaRitual nail lacquer in Alchemy, $12;SpaRitual.comfor locations.
Our model is doing the silver-eye look.
Use a dense, dome-shaped brush to perfect the Vs.
Dress, $495;FoleyAndCorinna.com.
Triple play.Blend a classic yellow-gold cream shadow over your entire lid with your finger.
Then use a roller-ball bronzy powder in the crease, adding texture and depth.
On third: a sheer gold (any texture), dabbed on the center of your lid.
From top left: Essence Stay All Day Long Lasting Eyeshadow in Glammy Goes To…, $4.
Bella il Fiore Rollerball Eyeshadow in Riviera, $15 for a set of four;BellaIlFiore.MyShopify.com.
“White or bluish silvers are Studio 54 in a bad way,” Mills says.
Heigh-ho, let’s go silver.Smooth a creamy shadow on lids.
Isn’t it ironic?
!A silver eye is the one thing in life that isn’t better with a silver lining.
Swipe brown liner along the inside of your upper lashes and eyes will really pop.
Black mascara, and finito!
From left: Illamasqua Liquid Metal in Phenomena, $26;Sephora.com.
L’Oreal Paris Infallible Eye Shadow in Liquid Diamond, $8.