In 2024, we only want one thing. At least when it comes to makeup. Airbrushed flash, swatched lips, dramatic eyeliner… experts predict. 2024 makeup trends We will focus on powers of 1.We say we’re moving away from looks that “require a lot of moving parts” and mean products that are more “easy to use” Tasha Reiko Browna makeup artist based in Los Angeles.
Keep things simple (e.g. avoid smokey eyes) and contoured cheeks and Bold lipstick all at once) doesn’t mean you have to abandon bold makeup. (And you don’t have to bleach or dazzle your brows like we saw in 2023, either.) Ahead, makeup artists share exactly how to get more done with less this year. To do.
Meet the experts:
Draw a line
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Keep a precision liner nearby as your eye makeup will be loud. “The striking shape, trendy reverse liner, and bold lines draw attention to your eyes,” says Brown. Our delicate cat eyes have seen the light of day since we spotted sharp winged liner at Laquan Smith’s Spring 2024 show and marker-like striped eyeliner on Jil Sander’s Spring 2024 runway That never happened.
Looking for an all-black formula to try this out? Makeup Artist Seeka Daily tracked Lancome Idol Ultra Precision Felt Tip Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner The arrow design featured on models at Laquan Smith’s show is the same formula we dubbed “Classic Black Turtleneck with Liquid Liner” at the 2023 Allure Best of Beauty Awards. “Place a dot just outside your eyelid as your end point, check for consistency, then draw from your lash line to the dot,” says Brown.
Better Than Bear
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Even though skin tints have replaced heavy foundations in 2023, we find that we still prefer some coverage, and one that doesn’t feel cakey. So this year, brands are starting to get the best of both worlds. MAC, Covergirl, and Fenty Beauty recently launched sophisticated formulas that offer lightweight texture and coverage without sacrificing finish.
