2021 summer makeup trends you need to know
People are going all out this summer. Now that the days are longer and the weather is much warmer, everyone will be seeing a lot of fresh yet bold makeup look that you’ll want to wear, too! The latest summer makeup trends feature a lot of glow and colour. The end result? A bright and vibrant look that’s perfect for the warm and sunny season! Here are the six summer makeup trends that will make wearers stand out from the crowd.
Glowing skin
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Summer is the best season to show off radiant skin! The glowy makeup look is revered by many because it gives the illusion of healthy, youthful and hydrated skin. To sport this look, start by applying moisturiser evenly onto the face. A previous articleson creating the perfect glow emphasises the importance of using highlighters on the top of cheekbones, the bridge of the nose and the cupid’s blow. (theupcoming.co.uk) This will accentuate the highest points of the face, making it look radiant under the warmth of the sun.
Pastel eyes
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No one wants to play it safe during this season! Say goodbye to smokey eyes and say hello to bright and colourful pastel eyeshadows. Glamour Magazine stated that one of the pastel eyeshadow colours to try is purple because it suits all skin colours and makes the eyes look brighter. (glamourmagazine.co.uk) But those who want to make a bold statement, then other pastel colours like pink and mint green are also fun eyeshadow shades to experiment with!
Graphic liners
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The Northwich Guardian points out that eye makeup is becoming more important, especially when it’s necessary to use a face mask. It’s no wonder that people are starting to become more experimental with their eye makeup! (northwichguardian.co.uk) Everyone will definitely be able to catch people’s eyes by painting different shapes with eyeliner this summer. But those who want to stick to the classic cat eye shape should use warm or pastel coloured eyeliners, which are perfect for this bright and sunny season.
Glossy lips
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Make lips look irresistible this summer with the use of a shiny lip gloss! These makeup products will make lips look luscious and plump throughout a warm summer day. Pretty Me recommends lip glosses because they contain emollients, like coconut oil or jojoba oil, which make lips super smooth and shiny. (prettyme.ph) Plus, these emollients allow the makeup product to reflect light, giving the illusion of full, kissable lips.
Peachy pouts
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Most people overlook peach lipsticks and go for bolder colours, like red, burgundy or even brown. But this summery hue deserves to take the spotlight because it is a lip colour that looks flattering on every skin tone! Peach is a beautiful blend between pink and orange, so it will add a bit of warmth to a look without being too overpowering. This shade is great for a Sunday brunch, a chill beach day and even for a quick selfie!
Rosy cheeks
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Blush is getting the attention that it deserves this season. The right blush colour and application can do wonders for complexion and can even transform face shapes. Using a rose-toned blush is perfect for the summer because it will add warmth to skin, making it look healthy and youthful. Moreover, Stylist indicates that applying blush on the back points of cheekbones can give the face a natural-looking contour that will complement a summer tan. (stylist.co.uk)
Create a summer look to remember by adding shine and colour to your face! During this warm and bright season, make skin and lips look smooth while adding vibrant colours to eyes and cheeks.
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