Special occasions are an opportunity to put your best face forward, and we’ve got the inside scoop on how to do just that. From an easy, fail-safe makeup look to the easiest way to do up your hair, the experts share their tried-and-true tips to rock the busy season. But before that, a tip of our own: Nothing can replace the beautifying and de-stressing power of sleep, so make sure to allow your self to catch some z’s.

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