There’s a cool change going on in the world of beauty RN. Tired of all of the warm makeup looks that everyone wears? Even if you are a fan of the aesthetic, a little change will add a whole new vibe to your summer style. Cool toned makeup looks are officially back in the spotlight. Pantone and its Classic Blue Color of the Year might have something to do with it. Or maybe, those rainbow makeup looks that are all over Instagram have inspired us to incorporate new things into our routine. Whatever the reason, we like all the blues, purples and other cool toned makeup looks showing up on our feed. To get your inspiration going, we summed up our favorite icy glam moments in this gallery below.
Emerald Green was Pantone’s color choice for 2013. This beautiful shade of green, however, refuses to leave the spotlight even seven years after the color institute brought it to our attention. Named after the gemstone that carries a vibrant green color, emerald is the perfect shade to spice up your look for summer and all year round. From fashion-forward gals to makeup and hair enthusiasts, almost everyone loves this rich hue. If you want to energize your look during the hot season, we suggest you try some of the tropical emerald green makeup looks we collected from our favorite makeup artists and beauty gurus alike.
It’s the most colorful month of the year! Pride Month is here, meaning that we can finally put all the stunning colors of the rainbow to work, creating statement glam looks. While rainbow makeup has been trending on Instagram for a while now, this symbol has a greater significance for the LGBTQ community. Each color of the rainbow stands for important aspects of life. Red represents life, orange stands for healing, yellow is for sunlight, green means nature, blue symbolizes harmony and peace, and purple is for the spirit. Many beauty enthusiasts have taken to Instagram, YouTube, and other social platforms to express their support for the LGBTQ movement. Through their art, they have transformed the rainbow flag into insanely beautiful makeup looks. Feast your eyes on the prettiest rainbow makeup looks that honor the Pride Month in a glamorous and vibrant way.
Neon makeup is considered a risky move due to the high intensity of these colors. But with so many beauty influencers and makeup enthusiasts alike sporting neon makeup looks on social media, it’s hard to resist testing this trend even if you’re a beginner. Good news: you can create a decent neon glam even if your makeup skills aren’t the best. First of all, you should avoid overly complicated looks. You don’t want to start with an intricate cut crease topped with double flicks just because your favorite Insta girl is doing it. You’ll need a bit of practice to nail these bold makeup looks. Until you get to the point where you can take your vibrant cut crease glam out in the public, take a look at these easy neon makeup looks you can recreate during summer.
The thinking of yesteryear: Summer makeup needs to be lighter and more toned down. This summer’s mindset: more is more! Give us all the bright colors, sparkles and intricate makeup looks! Unless things get unbearably sweltering, we are ready to ditch the no-makeup makeup look in favor of the hot summer makeup trends. From sunkissed, bronzed-to-perfection skin to that Kim Kardashian-approved sexy, wet look, the latest summer trends are here to transform you into femme fatale. Read on to discover what’s hot in the makeup department RN.
With the rise of the ’80s trends in fashion and beauty, brightly-hued mascaras are back in a way that feels oh-so-modern! This once underestimated beauty product is now trending all over Instagram and even among celebrities. Just a few swipes with the mascara wand will add a summer vibe to all of your looks from casual to full glam. Flip through this article to discover all the cool ways to wear colored mascara this summer.
Colorful makeup trends are all over Instagram and Pinterest. These vibrant makeup looks, however, are not everyone’s cup of tea. While beauty gurus favor them over anything for spring and summer, you might not be into using loud colors on your eyes and lips. For all die-hard makeup neutralists here comes the rose gold makeup trend to shake up your routine. If you’re a fan of golds and browns, you’ll fall in love with the rose gold makeup trend. These wearable, yet lively tones will infuse your summer look with youth and radiance. Check out all the ways you can embrace rose gold makeup below.
Named after the precious gemstone, emerald green is a bright and vivid, yet rich tone of green. Like all greens, emerald is made by mixing shades of blue and yellow. Playing with the green/yellow ratio you can create a brighter or deeper look. When doing emerald green makeup, feel free to pair this shade with the primary colors that compose it. When in doubt, always think of the colors that compose the secondary and tertiary tones. Those colors will work well together, creating a harmonious makeup look. However, don’t limit yourself to these color combinations. Using colors that are opposite on the color wheel will create a striking contrast and give you a more dramatic look. So, pick the color palette depending on the aesthetic you’re after for your emerald green makeup look. Below, we gathered some of the prettiest emerald green makeup looks to get your inspiration going.
As the sun shines brighter during the hot summer months, there’s another eyeshadow trend in sight. It all started on Instagram, the place where many makeup trends are set. Makeup gurus are painting their lids yellow, inspired by the summer sun. Unlike some of those bold colors trending on Instagram, yellow is a surprisingly flattering shade that could be worn in a variety of ways. From neutral to neon, everyone can find their yellow match. All shades of yellow including butter, mustard, and lemon are welcome! Flip through these images to get some major inspo on how to pull off this sunny shade.