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Here are five beauty looks that are hot this cold season. YouTube users show you how to create smokey or glittery makeup, dark lips, high buns, and crimped hair as seen on the runways.

Grey eyes and plum lips -- Smokey eye makeup and dark lips are two of the main beauty trends this fall/winter, and YouTube user merseykisses has the lowdown on how to achieve the look.

Link: youtube.com/watch?v=0zqKX4uOP1o

Glitter -- Almost all beauty labels have released glitter eyeliners or other sparkly makeup products this season. Let Lauren Luke, aka panacea81, talk you through what best to do with them this winter.

Link: youtube.com/watch?v=1QDwHXQ4Vf4

Black lips -- This trend is a great party look, even though it is reserved for the more adventurous and daring of beauty fans. MAC has released an 'all black' collection for fall/winter, and WTISN uses their products to create the perfect black lip makeup.

Link: youtube.com/watch?v=-tXmhj6-aCg

High bun -- Geisha-inspired looks are big this winter, and one of them is the Asian high bun that was all over the runways earlier this year. No better way to get the look than from Japanese vlogger s0rmu1.

Link: youtube.com/watch?v=EGEihK-3TqQ

Crimped hair -- Another popular hair trend among designers for fall/winter was crimped hair that can be achieved by using a crimper or a usual straightening iron. Expert Village has a useful tutorial on how to get the look.

Link: youtube.com/watch?v=XEV9BDGOzxk

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