See How an InStyle Editor Preps for the Golden Globes: Kahlana Barfield Brown's Diary

By InStyle Staff
Updated Jan 11, 2016 @ 2:00 pm
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As one can imagine, prepping for a major red carpet event is no easy feat. From the clothes to the hair to the makeup and everything in between, there's a lot that goes into getting glam, especially for an event like the Golden Globes. InStyle's fashion and beauty editor-at-large Kahlana Barfield Brown attended the 2016 show on Sunday night, and lucky for us, she documented the entire process. From the products she used to get ready to the stars she bumped into at the after-party, keep reading to see her Golden Globes photo diary.

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Travel Attire

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"Off to LA for #goldenglobes weekend. Wheels up!"

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Accessories

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How does Barfield Brown keep it fierce the night before the Golden Globes? Killer accessories, of course. 

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Night Out

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Barfield and L'Oréal celebrity makeup artist Sir John kick off Globes weekend at the Four Seasons in Los Angeles.

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Golden Globes Day Breakfast

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Barfield Brown fueled up for a long and exciting day with a yummy breakfast in bed. 

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Golden Globes Manicure

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"Getting glam doesn't stop with hair and makeup. L'Oréal Hints of Nude is my go-to neutral for a red carpet event."

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The Makeup Look

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Barfield Brown gets the final touches on her Globes glam look from Sir John—how gorgeous does she look?

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The Outfit

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Barfield Brown steps out in style for the Globes in a Stella McCartney bustier paired with sheer Versace pants and topped with a Roksanda Ilincic blazer. 

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On the Red Carpet

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Barfield strikes a pose on the red carpet at the InStyle and Warner Bros. Golden Globes after-party.

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Smiling with Gabrielle Union

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The gorgeous Gabrielle Union and Barfield Brown were all smiles at the InStyle and Warner Bros. Golden Globes party.

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A Selfie with Yara Shahidi

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Barfield Brown smiles for a selfie with Black-ish star Yara Shahidi at the InStyle and Warner Bros. Golden Globes after-party.

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