We’ve already spoken about how 80s fashion is having a second this yr, and it’s not simply the style. Summer season is the proper time to embrace the 80s make-up development, and there are catwalk and celeb references throughout social media so that you can try. Suppose fuschia lips, neon eyeshadows, daring blush and frosted lip colors: it’s time to go huge or go dwelling! Right here, I’ll run you thru a number of of the principle 80s make-up tendencies to consider tapping into, after which spherical up a number of merchandise to put money into to get you began. This one is all about having enjoyable, so if in case you have a vacation arising or a pageant or two in your diary, that’s the proper time to present it a go.

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80s Make-up Tendencies To Strive This Summer season

Eyes & Lips

Whereas conventional make-up ‘guidelines’ (although I don’t agree with sticking to them!) recommend you need to select between assertion eyes or lips, 80s appears observe a extra is extra philosophy, so a daring lip and an announcement eye could be worn collectively for full impact. Try Jo Baker’s Instagram for inspiration.

Blue Eyes

Blue eyeshadow was the color of the 80s! The brighter the higher, so select a color that pops towards your pores and skin tone and units off your eyes (if doubtful, a neon cobalt will at all times stand out from the group). Try this look I created on my Instagram to see the way to mix blended blues and greens with blue lashes.

Metallics

The 80s introduced with them extra pigmented make-up formulations and new tones and textures, which meant a rise in reputation for metallic shadows. For a daring celebration look, add metallic shadow to the within nook of your eyes and smudge out beneath, like this inexperienced smoky look on my Instagram.

Daring Blush

Sizzling pink and purple blusher had a significant second within the 80s, so take a maximalist method to your cheek color to nail the 80s make-up development. Reasonably than clashing towards totally different colors in your eyes or lips, put on the identical blush in your lids and depart lips nude and shiny or add a velvet matte color.

Good this method by studying my information to draping.

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