Why is it that people have put bright makeup looks in the past?!
The 90s are referred to as the golden decade and the 80s were all about colors that stood out.
Well, we’re never letting go of bright beauty and style looks and you shouldn’t either!
Hollywood’s finest stars may have just given us the best makeup trend. It’s back baby and better than ever!
Blue eyeshadow has become a hit this spring and it’s obvious why!
As we’re experimenting with the shades we wouldn’t normally go for, you should always remember that bright colors are for everyone, not just one skin complexion!
Take a look at how celebrities and their makeup artists have brought black blue eyeshadow and prepared to be inspired!
Lupita Nyong’o
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You don’t need to make it perfect to achieve this look, Lupita is backing us up on this one! We’re loving this look for it’s edgy 80s feel.
Janelle Monáe
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You shouldn’t be shy to rock a color and makeup artist, Jessica Smalls wants you to know “When wearing the shade, I think you just have to go for it. It’s not the kind of color you wear and be shy about.” No matter the skin tone, bright colors will always look radiant on any complexion.
Issa Rae
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Makeup artist, Joanna Simkin knew she wanted to give Issa Rae a smokey blue eyeshadow that stood out. To do this, she paired it with giving Issa a more muted lip. She suggests going easy on mascara and liner to give the a more dated look.
Kerry Washington
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Is you’re looking for a softer approach while making a statement with your eyes, Kerry Washington’s navy shadow and nude lip is winning!
Danai Gurira
Danai Durira’s makeup artist, Kim Bower absolutely slayed her Black Panther premiere look. She did such an amazing job that people are still talking about it! The deep shade of blue on the eyes paired with her purple lip proves that you can go bold on the eyes and lips without overdoing it!
Tessa Thompson
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Colored eyeliner is in this spring! While most reach for the normal black or white eyeliner. Tessa’s cat eye is validation that bright shades can bring out the best in all of us!
Zoë Kravitz
Zoë Kravitz’s full on metal smokey eye is giving us so much life! The YSL Beauty ambassador proves that smokey eyes can be easy to achieve. We’re all about sexy, smoldering smokey eyes and Zoë is making our obsession grow even more!
Are you feeling blue? Step outside your comfort zone for your next beauty look!