Academy Awards 2011

Prep to Perfect: How the Stars Get Red Carpet Ready

See how Nicole, Renée and more get fit and gorgeous for award season

ANGELINA'S HEAD START

"There is nothing more beautiful on the red carpet than a comfortable and confident star!" says hairstylist Ted Gibson, who works with celebrities like Globes nominee Angelina Jolie. The key is giving hair a healthy head start. "I tell all my celeb clients to get a haircut and deep-conditioning treatment one to two weeks before a red carpet appearance."