Source: http://www.fashionlook.com/news/?page=733

In case you think that summer makeup is a light stroke of mascara, a bit of powder on your nose and maybe a drop of lipstick & you are wrong.

What’s in fashion today? The unique, the colorful 80ies! Inspired by this century, the makeup artists create shiny tropical tints of pink, coral, emerald and violet, adding pearl or metallic touch.

The best makeup specialists are positive that the only way to reach the right ’summer’ face is to use fruit tints of red, pink or coral lipstick. Use lime or dark-emerald colors for your eyes this summer.

The punks of the 80ies gave today’s fashion fans long black lines on the eyelids and pearl tint of the lipstick. By the way, to avoid looking too gothic due to the dark eye makeup, use fuchsia lipstick, it will make your face very lively.

This summer is unusual: the minimal makeup we are used to wear on hot days is definitely out. The colors are stronger, there is much more makeup on the faces today. Since 80ies, the makeup industry had made a real progress, so we don’t have to wear tons of cosmetics to achieve glow. Today’s makeup is very easy to use and very careful about our skins, so that there is nothing bad about cosmetics even on the hottest day.

Semi-transparent makeup had gained wide popularity, and today there are very many makeup potions that look different in different light. You almost can’t use too much of them & they always show some of your skin through.

All makeup specialists agree that brown is not a summer color. If you want to look really attractive and bright, you need pink, - shiny, pearl pink. Indeed, what can be more boring then brown lips on summer? Maybe just white shoes on winter.

And one more thing you can’t forget on summer - the tan. In case all that skin cancer stories scare you, use at least powder or makeup base of tan color. Remember that strong colors look a bit vampire-like on snow-white skin

Don’t forget the auth-tanners as well. There are lots of new crèmes of this kind this season. If you want, you can make your skin pearly, metallic, golden, bronze or copper. Sun can’t provide the tan-fans with all these tints.

These are the news of cosmetics world.