Scarlet sensation: Cher Lloyd gets red-head transformation for 'X-Factor' live tour

With their X-Factor auditions now a distant memory, last year's show finalists reunited over the weekend for the live tour.

And the concert gave former contestant Cher Lloyd the perfect opportunity to debut her new flame-red hair.

The 17-year-old starlet was perhaps channeling her mentor and style guru Cheryl Cole who recently dyed her locks a dark shade of red, as well as the newly scarlet-hued Rihanna

X Factor winner Matt Cardle gives a show-stopping performance

The teen sensation shows off her latest tattoo as she dances

Katie Waissel takes a simple approach

His bright purple shirt gives Wagner Carrilho a retro edge

Teenage heart-throbs One Direction

Show runner-up Rebecca Ferguson is helped down the stairs by a backing dancer

Louis Walsh said of the artist: "He may not be the best singer, but he is the most entertaining"