Awards season is a busy period for us editors, but I have no complaints—the red carpet provides the best sneak peek at the year's upcoming beauty trends, and crucially, whether we're going to be going all-out glam or more pared-back minimalism.
This time around at the BAFTAs 2025, it was muted glam that reigned supreme. Gone were OTT eyes and the avant-garde in favour of a real emphasis on skin, of the lit-from-within variety. This was paired with soft make-up defined by barely-there winged eyeliner, bronze shimmers and honeyed lips and cheeks.
