The Best Beauty Looks From the 2016 Met Gala

The theme of this year's annual Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala-Manus vs. Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology-had everybody wondering what the A-lister attendees and their respective glam squads would come up with. Our imaginations ran wild with thoughts of LED nail art, 3-D-printed hair accessories, and loads and loads of glitter. And while we didn't see any light-up manicures on the red carpet (we did see a couple of light-up dresses), the actors, musicians, and models definitely stepped it up when it came to their beauty looks, even if it was a seemingly simple look like a dark lip or a classic chignon. Keep reading to see our picks for the best, most inspiring and imaginative hair and makeup moments of fashion's biggest night out.