You never know what you're gonna get at the MTV Video Music Awards—which is, of course, what makes the event so delicious. And if you can look past all of the flashy and fleshy fashion, there's usually some dramatic-fantastic hair and makeup to be had. The 2014 VMAs didn't disappoint in that department. Here are our picks for best hair and makeup of the Video Music Awards—check them out, then cast your vote so we can name this year's big winner!
Kesha's amazing technicolor hair
Gwen Stefani's fuchsia lips and victory-roll hairstyle
Taylor Swift's turquoise cat-eye (to match her teeny turquoise romper)
Nicki Minaj in (shockingly tame) old-Hollywood waves
Nina Dobrev's instantly memorable, pitch-perfect lipstick-matches-dress moment
Solange's red lashes and brushed-out curls
Sarah Hyland's vampy lipstick and blond mermaid mane
Katy Perry's blackest-black eyeliner and reddest-red lips
Who had the best hair and makeup at the 2014 VMAs?
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