Thanksgiving Glam

Beauty Exclusive: BET Beauty Lounge

Holiday Beauty Exclusive - We’ve collected the best hair stylists, fashion mavens and makeup artists to ensure that you dazzle your family members at the dinner table. Take a peek. You’ll be thankful.

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Holiday Beauty Exclusive - We’ve collected the best hair stylists, fashion mavens and makeup artists to ensure that you dazzle your family members at the dinner table. Take a peek. You’ll be thankful.

Lilac Love - This holiday season we see some fabulously trendy colors such as reds, fuchsia, honey yellow, deep earth tones, neutrals and exciting blues and lilac purples. Purple is a favorite color this season, and looks great on both eyes and lips.

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Lilac Love - This holiday season we see some fabulously trendy colors such as reds, fuchsia, honey yellow, deep earth tones, neutrals and exciting blues and lilac purples. Purple is a favorite color this season, and looks great on both eyes and lips.

Satin Doll - A sophisticated smoky look for the eyes paired with nude lips is a sure winner for a swanky Thanksgiving party or dinner. Ladies, as always, do not forget the rule of thumb: Either play up eyes or lips, not both.

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Satin Doll - A sophisticated smoky look for the eyes paired with nude lips is a sure winner for a swanky Thanksgiving party or dinner. Ladies, as always, do not forget the rule of thumb: Either play up eyes or lips, not both.

Chiseled Charm - Play up your cheeks using these techniques for an instant facelift. Contour the cheeks by swiping across the cheek crease with a bronzer powder like <i>Casino</i> by <i>NARS</i>. Fill in the ball of the cheeks with a blush that compliments your complexion in reds or warm peachy reds.

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Chiseled Charm - Play up your cheeks using these techniques for an instant facelift. Contour the cheeks by swiping across the cheek crease with a bronzer powder like <i>Casino</i> by <i>NARS</i>. Fill in the ball of the cheeks with a blush that compliments your complexion in reds or warm peachy reds.

Less Is More, $10-$11 - If you want a budget-friendly product, try &lt;i&gt;Black Opal Color Fusion Mosaic Powder&lt;/i&gt; in &lt;i&gt;Raspberry Bronzer&lt;/i&gt;. Iman also makes a blushing powder to give you that great glow called &lt;i&gt;Sunlit Copper&lt;/i&gt;.

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Less Is More, $10-$11 - If you want a budget-friendly product, try <i>Black Opal Color Fusion Mosaic Powder</i> in <i>Raspberry Bronzer</i>. Iman also makes a blushing powder to give you that great glow called <i>Sunlit Copper</i>.

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Jeweled Inspiration - Jeweled barrettes, hair clips, and leather hair pieces can all add to your holiday flair. Accessories can be used to pull the hair up on one side, or on both sides to create a fly Mohawk.

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Jeweled Inspiration - Jeweled barrettes, hair clips, and leather hair pieces can all add to your holiday flair. Accessories can be used to pull the hair up on one side, or on both sides to create a fly Mohawk.

Bunned Up - For my conservative ladies, you can create a back or side bun and add accessories such as jeweled barrettes to the base of the bun.

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Bunned Up - For my conservative ladies, you can create a back or side bun and add accessories such as jeweled barrettes to the base of the bun.

Up & Away - A soft up-do is a great change for the holiday season. Spiral set your entire head, brush out the back and pin the hair up to the side or at the nape of the neck. Leave the curls in the front, and finger comb to achieve more volume.

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Up & Away - A soft up-do is a great change for the holiday season. Spiral set your entire head, brush out the back and pin the hair up to the side or at the nape of the neck. Leave the curls in the front, and finger comb to achieve more volume.

A Studded Affair - You can also set your hair on large rollers and follow the same steps as the spiral set. Whether it’s a traditional up-do, or off to the side with some added volume at the top, this hairstyle will make you the trending topic at any holiday party.

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A Studded Affair - You can also set your hair on large rollers and follow the same steps as the spiral set. Whether it’s a traditional up-do, or off to the side with some added volume at the top, this hairstyle will make you the trending topic at any holiday party.

Festive Fashion - Festive/fun allows for some creativity with your outfit; knits or wools are good fabric choices, especially paired with a sparkly sweater. Avoid embellished holiday sweaters. They're so predictable.

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Festive Fashion - Festive/fun allows for some creativity with your outfit; knits or wools are good fabric choices, especially paired with a sparkly sweater. Avoid embellished holiday sweaters. They're so predictable.