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Brittle nails are more common than you might think; we talked to the expert manicurists at The Secret Lab about what causes weak nails and how to strengthen them.Why do nails become weak and brittle?I’ve recently noticed that whenever I remove semi-permanent polish, my nails tend to bend very easily, and it’s no coincidence that I’ve discovered I have a vitamin-B12 deficiency. “You have to assess what’s going on holistically,” The Secret Lab experts tell Vogue. “A lack of keratin, a main component of hair and nails, is a possible culprit. Iron deficiency can also cause brittleness as anaemia slows…

We all have our favourite Met Gala beauty looks. But we wanted to let those who are in the room – the beauty professionals – weigh in on what makes a truly magical Met Gala beauty look. “It feels like the Olympics of hair, makeup, and styling,” says makeup artist Ash K Holm, who did Jennifer Lopez’s sexy cat eye for “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty” last year.Below, seven celebrity makeup and hairstylists share their absolute favourite beauty look – while we wait to see what comes tonight.Feline Liner on Jennifer Lopez“My all-time favourite Met Gala beauty look was…

We can always count on Jennifer Lopez to do a red carpet right – and her look for this year’s Met Gala did not disappoint. As one of the co-hosts, Lopez understood the assignment (and more), wowing the crowds in a virtually see-through gown adorned with hundreds of thousands of bugle beads.Met Gala 2024 Red Carpet: See Every Celebrity Look, Outfit And DressGallery100 PhotosView GalleryLopez’s Schiaparelli Haute Couture gown is a real jaw-dropper, so her neutral make-up and nonchalant hair offer a nice balance to ground it. Celebrity hairstylist Lorenzo Martin told Vogue he used the Shark Flexstyle Hairstyler along…

Pop star Ariana Grande is back on the red carpet for the 2024 Met Gala and looks like a celestial dream. She’s a Good Witch, after all.Read more: Met Gala 2024 Red Carpet“This look is so aligned with the ethereal and enchanting nature of Ari throughout her evolution as an artist,” says Michael Anthony, who was in charge of the night’s glam. “It’s all about dreaming and fantasy.”Most notably, there are Grande’s 3-D wings – which are handmade. “Ari trusted me with the process of designing ethereal petal wings that we placed on the temples.” From there, the focus was…

Madelyn Cline is eager for round two at the 2024 Met Gala. The 26-year-old actress took to theme with an ethereal look, like something straight out of a fairytale garden – all inspired by J.G. Ballard’s “The Garden of Time”.For the occasion, she leaned into a white colour palette, “a nod to Greco-statue gardens and the desolate state that the two protagonists in the story evolved into,” complete with a tonal flower and vine design which pays homage to the flower at the centre of Ballard’s tale. True to Tommy Hilfiger’s codes, her gown featured a collar and buttons –…

Real beauty girls know the Met Gala 2024 is the time to show off a new hair colour, and Amanda Seyfried just gave us a masterclass. The star ditched her signature, long golden locks for a platinum-blue hue.Her new hair feels fitting for this year’s theme. The colour reads mystical and ethereal, as if Seyfried is one with the garden from which she emerged. As if the colour transformation were not enough, hairstylist Renato Campora styled her mane to perfection with Kristin Ess hot tools – carefully placing strands in old Hollywood, face-framing curls along her forehead. The back, on…

It’s 48 hours before the Met Gala and Pamela Anderson and I are both in our sweats. She is in her hotel room on the Upper East Side, I am on my sofa in London. We are speaking on Zoom to talk about her first Met – and the fact that legendary make-up artist Pat McGrath is creating her beauty look for the occasion. Because tonight – in a departure from the bare-faced beauty movement she has spearheaded on the red carpet virtually single-handedly – Pamela is wearing make-up. But more on that in a moment.Read more: Met Gala 2024…

The internet multi-hyphenate returns to the 2024 Met Gala carpet as Vogue’s special correspondent to interview some of the starriest guests of the gala in a look that she says “has a bit of spookiness to it.”“I think every year I feel more and more prepared,” Emma Chamberlain says of returning to the 2024 Met Gala carpet as Vogue’s special correspondent to interview some of the starriest guests of the gala. It’s the internet multi-hyphenate’s fourth time attending, and she’s exuding the kind of confidence that comes from becoming the internet’s favourite meme thanks to her still-viral interaction with Jack…

Doja Cat and make-up artist Pat McGrath have got form for making a beauty statement – and the 2024 Met Gala tonight was no exception. After a few days of teasing us with street-style appearances around New York City (with Vetements’s Guram Gvasalia), Doja’s reveal tonight was fresh out of the shower. Or at least, it appeared to be.While exiting the Mark Hotel (a favourite of Met guests), Doja started her night wearing a tiny bath towel with a diamond necklace, and a Crown Affair hair towel. Her glam – applied by the expert hand of McGrath – incorporated sultry…

Kaia Gerber picked a familiar and familial beauty inspiration for the 2024 Met Gala.Tonight on the red carpet, the model wore a side-part bouffant hairstyle reminiscent of that of her supermodel mother, Cindy Crawford. In the 1990s, Cindy often wore a similarly voluminous, 1960s siren-esque style on the catwalk.Met Gala 2024 Red Carpet: See Every Celebrity Look, Outfit And DressGallery100 PhotosView GalleryThe ’90s statement blowout has achieved cult-like status, and it’s recently been enjoying a comeback. “Often side-parted with lots of natural texture, Crawford’s signature look has since enjoyed a renaissance on TikTok, with users posting modern takes on the…