Celebrity Looks We Love - Oscars 2011 fashion favourites

Check out our fashion favourites from this year's Academy Awards:

When Cate Blanchett appeared on the red carpet contest was over - she was our absolute fashion favourite from the 2011 Oscars. Although we saw a tweet describing it as barnacles, fans went wild for the Oscar-winning actresses lilac Givenchy dress and and we totally agree.

Celebrity Looks We Love Oscars fashion flashback

It's time for celebs to dust off their diamonds and whip out their couture, because, people, the Oscars are almost here. The 83rd Annual Academy Awards take place this weekend. And in honour of this bling-tastic bash, we've put together some of the most memorable Oscars fashion from recent years. So in no particular order, let's see who made the list:

Spray Away

Dry shampoos are an absolute beauty/ makeup bag must-have. Gone are the days when they were only used by festival-goers. This product is on the up and even getting celebrity endorsement. Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett recently said in an interview for W magazine that dry shampoo has changed her life.

Get Primer And Ready For Action

A-Listers and their beauty experts know the value of good skin preparation. Take the radiant Cate Blanchett who was in Cannes last week, promoting new film Robin Hood. Her makeup remained on her face and her skin looked flawless throughout despite the rising temperatures.

And we reckon you fabulous Nifty lot have oodles of summer events planned. So to look your best, we say buy a primer.