Summer 2020 makeup: the 7 unmissable make-up trends!

There are many make-up trends that summer 2020 brings with it, together with the desire to return to life as usual, after a strange and particular spring, which we hope to have definitively left behind.

From pastel colors intended for chic and classy eye make-up, with a vaguely retro taste, to the glow trend for a bright and sparkling face, up to lipsticks in bold and decisive shades that give an original touch and effect, perfect for both a look irresistible day than for decidedly more demanding evening outfits.

Among the makeup trends of "summer 2020 there is one in particular that knows no setbacks, always confirming itself as an indispensable evergreen of every season: nude makeup, which includes soft and delicate colors - from light pink to beige, powder - for eye and lip make-up and the simple use of eyeliner or mascara, to be applied flawlessly and decisively for a deep and magnetic look.

Now let's see all the make-up news to show off: here are the seven top trends according to summer 2020 fashion.

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1. Ton sur ton makeup

In addition to natural make-up, there is another very trendy must-have for the summer season: ton sur ton make-up.
What does it mean? Very simply choose a dominant color to be used in all the various face make-up: from eyeshadow to lipstick up, where possible, to blush.

Generally, warm and soft palettes of classic spring summer colors are preferred, such as light pink, apricot, peach or nude shades, from beige to powder to the most delicate pinks.

The result is a sophisticated and classy look, ideal for those who love to show off a sober style but with a touch of personality and character with an unmistakable sweetness.

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2. Smokey eyes and pastel eyeshadows

Pastel colors, a beauty trend typical of spring fashion, will also play a decisive role in the summer season. In particular, they will be greatly appreciated for a delicate eye make-up in a glam-chic version that will conquer everyone.

In particular, even if black is always a beloved color, smokey eyes in creamy and pastel shades will dominate summer fashion for a refined and bon ton effect that does not give up a touch of character, all in one " fairy atmosphere with a romantic and girly soul.

The pastel mania, one of the top trends in summer nail fashion, is then also declined in a super original make-up trend: combining two different shades of eyeshadow, choosing a lighter one with an illuminating texture to be applied in the inner corner of the eye. "eye for an original and fascinating color match, which will leave everyone speechless.

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3. Classic blue eyeshadow

Among the innovations regarding eye make-up, a strong and intense eyeshadow shade undoubtedly stands out, Classic Blue, elected Pantone 2020 color. It should not surprise us, considering that it is a constant in all areas of fashion and make-up.

Highly appreciated in all its shades, from the lightest to the most intense and dark ones, this magnetic and deep tint is able to perfectly enhance brown and dark eyes, creating an interesting mix with a strong charm. It is then particularly indicated in the metallic and shining texture because it allows to give greater brightness to the entire face, harmonizing it.

Not just for eyeshadows! This color will also be a must for eyeliner, eye pencils and even mascara, representing an "original alternative to the classic black, of which it retains intensity and depth.

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4. Coral lipstick or orange shades

The lip makeup will be intense and decisive, where the super chic delicacy of nude tones is not chosen which, as we have seen, is always a winning and perfect choice.

But what are the coolest lipstick colors according to summer 2020 fashion? Without a doubt we must focus on coral lipstick and shades of orange reds for a fresh and highly refined look, suitable for the sweeter atmospheres of spring summer.

As anticipated, peach, apricot and salmon shades will also have a special place this season: they are in fact more delicate and poetic shades, ideal for those who want a softer effect but equally full of originality and personality.

You can choose a lipstick with an opaque and matte finish, always of great charm and long-lasting, or you can choose a fresher, luminous and sparkling texture, with a shiny and transparent look, ideal on hot summer days. Colored lip balms are also a "excellent solution if you are not a huge fan of too heavy and marked lipsticks or if you prefer to focus on a more intense eye make-up.

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5. Blush for a bonne mine effect

Delicate, romantic and natural: the use of blush is a must this summer. The idea is to choose pink or peach shades, according to your complexion type, to recreate a super chic and bon ton bonne mine effect. which in addition to being irresistible, rejuvenates not a little and helps us to show off a flawless complexion and a healthy and lively complexion.

For a correct application, it is advisable to use a rounded blush brush and spread it in the center of the cheekbones, in the cheek area. It is good not to overdo it in quantity, but to give just a touch of delicate color to the face, as if it were a natural complexion of your complexion, slightly kissed by the sun and fresh air.

Avoid the floor brushes, wide and flat, and the blush ones in the triangular version, because they could make you apply too much color; the latter are in fact used more to sculpt the cheekbones rather than to warm them in a gentle and suffused way. Even the cream version is an excellent solution: in this case just tap gently and then blend evenly from the jaw to the cheekbone.

But which color of blush to choose? The apricot shades are perfect, especially if you have fair skin with a warm undertone; instead, baby pink is preferred, and pink shades in general, with a light complexion with a cold undertone. If you have a golden or slightly darker complexion, opt for the bolder peach palette.

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6. Glow effect cheeks

Another essential beauty novelty is the glow trend, to be achieved flawlessly thanks to the application of a highlighter in the cheek area.

However, it is a new beauty technique, the pre-highlighting, which involves the application of the illuminant both before and after the application of the foundation. The result is a delicate but effective glowy base, which gives the face an irresistible touch of natural brightness and freshness.

This must-have beauty can also be applied to eye and lip makeup: with luminous eyeshadows with a wet effect, better on nude tones, and transparent lip glosses or lip balms with a super-shiny texture.

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7. Natural thick eyebrows

Once again, make-up rewards thick and natural eyebrows, as celebrities and stars from all over the world love to show off for some time, first of all Miriam Leone and Cara Delevingne, also in contrast with different colored hair.This year, in particular, they are preferred slightly upwards, to be made flawlessly with brushes and pipe cleaners like mascara that are also able to thicken them naturally, as fashion dictates.
In fact, the times when they were thinned wildly and reduced to a thin line are long gone: now it is the natural mood that dictates the law that reigns supreme. So, especially if they are thick and dark, do not touch them and show them off with pride and confidence. Fashion is asking you!