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Fashion and interiors have long influenced each other’s color palettes: oxblood, for example, is also having a home decor moment, whereas Art Deco architecture impacted both clothing and jewelry in the 1920s.
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Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
From Sharon Stone’s timeless red lips and Liza Minelli’s fluttery lashes to Cindy Crawford’s beachy waves and Drew Barrymore’s ’90s oxblood lip–here, Vogue charts 33 of the best vintage Oscars beauty looks worth reminiscing on.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2025
Then, British actress Cynthia Erivo, nominated for her leading role in Wicked, appeared in an oxblood and pearl manicure with speckled eyeshadow to match.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 17 Feb. 2025
But lately, as everyone’s affections have turned to red’s cousin oxblood, Lawrence is doing a complete 180.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
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Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
From Sharon Stone’s timeless red lips and Liza Minelli’s fluttery lashes to Cindy Crawford’s beachy waves and Drew Barrymore’s ’90s oxblood lip–here, Vogue charts 33 of the best vintage Oscars beauty looks worth reminiscing on.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2025
Then, British actress Cynthia Erivo, nominated for her leading role in Wicked, appeared in an oxblood and pearl manicure with speckled eyeshadow to match.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 17 Feb. 2025
But lately, as everyone’s affections have turned to red’s cousin oxblood, Lawrence is doing a complete 180.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Oxblood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oxblood. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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oxblood
noun
ox·blood
ˈäks-ˌbləd 
: a medium reddish brown
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