L’Oreal Paris Celebrates Its Balmain Collaboration In Cannes

L’Oreal Paris celebrated its 20th year in Cannes yesterday at the annual film festival in the Riviera, with a special Balmain theme.

Hyping up the forthcoming Balmain Paris x L’Oreal Paris lipstick collection, the fashion house’s creative director, Olivier Rousteing, dressed the L’Oreal ambassadors in dresses of his own design for the red carpet.

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Pictures of his Balmain army were all over Instagram, with the “we’re all worth it” messaging – “because they Cannes”.

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However, our favourite picture is of Rousteing with model British Lara Stone, bringing things back down to earth with a selfie:

#oops ? @lorealmakeup @lorealhair #lorealcannes @olivier_rousteing ?

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Her pairing of burgundy lips and matte black nails brought a vampy twist to spring/summer beauty, a trend we’re set to see more of.

This article originally appeared on Harper’s BAZAAR UK.