How to create the viral latte makeup look
The allure of the latte makeup trend captivated beauty enthusiasts in 2023 and is continuing its reign into the spring of 2024. This makeup is all about achieving a bronzed, glowy complexion with minimal effort. Here's how you can embrace the latte makeup look, incorporating rich browns, creamy bronzers, and nude lip products, all inspired by the monochromatic tones of your favorite coffee beverage.
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Latte makeup look is customizable like your coffee
Sometimes you might like some extra sugar in your latte, right? You can always make changes to your regular latte routine as it is very versatile. Whether you're preparing for a day out or a glamorous night you must go for a neutral palette, steering clear of bold hues like red or pink. Here are a few steps to get you started.
Create the latte makeup base
Initiate your latte makeup with a radiant, hydrated base. Opt for a lightweight foundation or concealer stick on clean skin, providing the perfect canvas for your latte-inspired glow. You can also go for skin tints or mix your base product with moisturizer for a skin-like appearance. Skip the foundation on your nose to highlight freckles and sun spots, adding a touch of natural charm.
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Add bronzer to highlight your face
Enhance your features with a cream or powder bronzer, strategically applied to mimic the sun's natural highlights. Explore using bronzer as eyeshadow for a monochromatic finish. For this look, skip blush or opt for a neutral shade, allowing the bronzer to take center stage and infuse your complexion with warmth and radiance. Tip- Choose shades a few tones darker than your natural complexion.
The eyes
Adhere to a neutral palette for the eyes, ensuring cohesion with the rest of your latte makeup. Discover shimmery eyeshadow sticks that layer seamlessly, adding a subtle glow to your lids. Elevate your look by lining your eyes with a blendable brown pencil for a cohesive and monochromatic appeal, creating hot eyes. For this look both brown and black mascara shades are good!
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Mix several eyeshadows for a more dramatic effect
For more drama, experiment with mixed eyeshadow shades, staying within the same color family. Add a metallic or iridescent eyeshadow for an extra layer of sophistication. Customize further with a winged liner, and a hint of glitter. Liquid eyeshadows also offer a luxurious richness of color without a heavy feel, providing the perfect finishing touch to your latte eye that's bound to turn heads.
The lips
Conclude your latte makeup journey with a natural nude lip, selecting non-sticky and soft formulations that glide effortlessly. Achieve fuller-looking lips by slightly over-drawing with a blendable lip liner, imparting an irresistible allure to your pout. Opt for neutral tones to complement the overall face, finishing with a clear, juicy gloss for added dimension and a touch of irresistible luster.
Finish with a shiny, moisturizing gloss
After artfully lining your lips, explore different options to complete the look. Fill in your lips with a matte lipstick for a timeless finish or opt for a light shade of lip gloss for added dimension and a touch of modernity. Tinted lip balm is a fantastic alternative, doubling as an overnight lip mask for extra hydration.