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The contestants battle it out to see who can create a glamorous and press-worthy look to grace the red carpet.

Twelve hair and makeup artists are challenged to highlight their unique personalities through their work and prove why they deserve to be the first "American Beauty Star."

The three remaining contestants battle to create a collection of looks that envision the future of beauty; model Christie Brinkley joins as guest judge.

The contestants must create a look based on a style legend who inspires them, while aiming for innovation over imitation. Singer Michelle Williams joins as guest judge.

The Beauty Stars wow the judges with their inspired vision in a crucial industry assignment, creating high-end editorial looks inspired by the four seasons.

The contestants must sell themselves as a beauty brand when they each create a video tutorial with the clock ticking.