The Emmy Awards on Sunday night showcased a multitude of stunning looks, but Elizabeth Debicki truly captured attention by channeling the timeless elegance of Princess Diana. Debicki’s portrayal of Diana in “The Crown” earned her a first Emmy win, and her stunning, minimalistic makeup look complemented an exquisite floor-length velvet dress by Dior.
Following the event, data from beauty and wellness marketplace Fresha revealed a remarkable 233% global increase in searches for “The Crown” on Monday, September 16th, reflecting the impact of Debicki’s striking appearance.
For those eager to emulate Princess Diana’s iconic clean makeup style,Fresha has compiled three essential tips to help achieve that effortlessly chic look.
1. Flawless, Natural Skin
Princess Diana was celebrated for her radiant, fresh complexion. To recreate this look, focus on skincare: hydrate and moisturise your skin, then apply a light, skin-perfecting foundation or BB cream to even out your tone. The goal is to achieve a natural, barely-there base that allows your skin to breathe while emanating a healthy glow.
2. Soft, Defined Eyes
Diana’s eye makeup was subtle yet elegantly defined. She often opted for a natural lash line, complemented by a hint of soft eyeliner and delicate lashes. To achieve this, use a brown or taupe eyeliner smudged along the lash line for gentle definition, paired with a lengthening mascara. Stick to neutral eyeshadow shades—think soft browns, creams, or subtle shimmers—to maintain that understated elegance.
3. Natural, Glossy Lips
Princess Diana typically kept her lip colour understated. To achieve her polished look, select a nude or soft pink shade that enhances your natural lip colour. Finish with a dab of gloss or balm for a fresh, dewy effect. The aim is to enhance your features without overpowering them, staying true to Diana’s refined aesthetic.
With these simple yet effective tips, anyone can capture the essence of Princess Diana’s timeless beauty, inspired by Elizabeth Debicki’s stunning Emmys appearance.
