Taylor Swift's Iconic Beauty Looks Through the Years
A Vogue slideshow speculates on which beauty look Taylor Swift might choose for her rumored wedding day with Travis Kelce, highlighting 28 of her most iconic makeup and hairstyles from 2006 to 2025. The feature traces her signature style—blonde bangs, bold red lip, and cat-eye liner—first seen in 2006 and referenced in her 2022 song "Vigilante Shit." Key moments include a platinum blonde and oxblood lip at the 2016 Met Gala's Manus X Machina exhibition, a fluffy fringe and bright red lip in February 2025, and a classic blue-red lip with crystal face gems at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards. Other standout looks: a berry-red lip with wavy side-parted locks (February 2024), a pillarbox red lip at Billboard's Women in Music event (2011), and a vintage-inspired bob (2014). Swift's beauty evolution spans events like the Grammy Awards (2015, 2016, 2021), American Music Awards (2012, 2018), MTV Video Music Awards (2013, 2015, 2022), and the Met Gala (2013). She also sported a lucky red lip while supporting Kelce's Kansas City Chiefs in November 2024. The article speculates which look she'll choose for her wedding, noting her enduring commitment to certain beauty codes.
Key facts
- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's rumored wedding day is speculated to be today.
- Swift's signature beauty codes include blonde bangs, bold red lip, and cat-eye liner.
- Her cat-eye look was referenced in her 2022 song 'Vigilante Shit.'
- At the 2016 Met Gala, Swift went platinum blonde with an oxblood lip.
- In February 2025, Swift wore a fluffy fringe, bright red lip, and flushed cheeks.
- At the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards, Swift wore a classic blue-red lip and black liquid cat eyeliner with crystal face gems.
- Swift wore a lucky red lip while cheering on Kelce's Kansas City Chiefs in November 2024.
- The slideshow features 28 of Swift's beauty looks from 2006 to 2025.
Entities
Artists
Institutions
- Vogue
- Met Gala
- MTV Video Music Awards
- Grammy Awards
- American Music Awards
- Billboard Music Awards
- iHeartRadio Music Awards
- People's Choice Awards
- Academy of Country Music Awards
- Kiss FM's Jingle Ball
- Winter White Gala
- Billboard's Women in Music
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Seth Meyers
Locations
- New York
- London