Best beauty moments of 2014: The 10 most memorable things that happened this year

See our picks for best beauty moments of 2014 »

2015 is mere days away, and while this year might have provided us with some pretty annoying moments, it did also offer us ten great beauty moments that we’re still talking about. From the shocking news of Peter Philips' move from Chanel to Dior, to the emergence of man-braids, it was a pretty great time to be a beauty fan.

Oh and, although this didn’t make the list, we can’t talk about the best beauty moments of 2014 without giving an honourable mention to Jessica Simpson and her million dollar (!) beauty routine. (Are you over this yet?! We’re not.)

Browse the gallery to see the 10 beauty moments that made 2014 so memorable.

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Photography by Alexi Lubomirski for Lancôme

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Lupita Nyong’o for Lancôme So many interoffice memos must have been fired off the minute Lupita Nyong’o set foot on the Golden Globes red carpet. Any cosmetic exec worth their weight in lipstick would have known that competition would be fierce to land the academy award-winning actress as a spokesperson. Well played, Lancôme.