2026 Oscar Best Makeup and Hairstyling Predictions
Tracking my evolving predictions for Makeup and Hairstyling throughout Awards Season.

Makeup and Hairstyling
*Updated 01.16.2025
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In the Spotlight |
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1 |
Frankenstein (Netflix) |
— 👑 |
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2 |
The Smashing Machine (A24) |
▲ 1 🔒 |
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3 |
Wicked: For Good (Universal Pictures) |
▼ 1 🔒 |
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4 |
Sinners (Warner Bros.) |
— 🔒 |
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5 |
Nuremberg (Sony Pictures Classic) |
▲ 2 |
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On the Fringe |
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6 |
One Battle After Another (Warner Bros.) |
— |
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7 |
The Alto Kings (Warner Bros.) |
▼ 2 |
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In the Mix |
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8 |
Marty Supreme (A24) |
— |
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9 |
The Ugly Stepsister (Scanbox Entertainment) |
— |
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10 |
Kokuho (GKIDS) |
— |
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— |
Weapons (Warner Bros.) |
🪦 |

The table updates as the awards season shifts – my ADHD and OCD won’t let it sit still. The leaderboard below stays put; it’s the Top 7 I locked in at the start of the month.


