HEavy Metal. We are not talking about music, but one of the strongest beauty trends since the beginning of the year: several forecast platforms and also Pinterest had anticipated it. The gold, silver and metallic makeup “captures” a lot of attention, not only among the youngest. Why? Gold, gemology says so, is just a symbol of absolute beauty, with its hot shine that does not vanish over time. Like that of women, after all: irresistible to wear it, like a precious amulet, to the skin. This summer, then, “we will be made of gold and ivory”, to mention Oscar Wilde. Or maybe, better, we will all be “thieves”. Of palettes, eyeshadows, lipsticks, and even skincare, in gold hues.
A divine skin
Imperative: shine from the base, that is, from the skin. A gem: There is a visagist who boasts months of waiting list, precisely because of his cult treatmenta mask of gold leaves (or platinum, depending on). Is called Mimì Luzon And there are no selfies of the stars of her before the red carpet, the good news is that it is not necessary to be in Hollywood: her treatments are available exclusively in Italy from Almacarein Milan and Rome.
It starts with Dermacleara deep cleansing Which purifies, eliminates dead cells and grayness. Follows the Nir an infrared treatment Also called “iron”: he relaxes wrinkles and awakens collagen, immediate plump effect. And then, a layer of gold, placed in thin leaves. 24k Pure Gold Treatment It releases all the anti-aging and antioxidant properties of the metal making the face … dazzling. Another good news? The DIY mask kit can also be purchased online (on Amazon, at approximately 300 dollars).
For a pure gold Smokey Eye, resistant to everything, Kiko Milano Water Eyeshadow n.208, dry long lasting, wet metal (photo shetry images).
Then, after the skincare, a gesture that immediately makes summer: dose a few drops of sparkling body oilpure and with microparticles if the complexion is intense, diluted in the body cream or after the eighteer if you are just golden. Aura sublime (and well hydrated) insured, from head to toe.
Gold makeup, how to wear it
Just like in terms of jewelry, each has its own favorite metal. There are those who love to show off the opulent yellow, who the coldest and most discreet platinum. Everything is valid, as long as you know your “vibes”the energies, the word of image expert. “I speak of” morpho-psycho-make-up “, so each face has needs that do not follow rules, as much as the soul” explains Paolo Guatelli, make up designer.
“The enhanced summer makeup is the one that does not weigh, but which reveals its natural light». Then, there is armocromia also in terms of metals. «The Gold enhances warm, Mediterranean, amber, olive carnabions. It enhances the green eyes, hazelnuts, and warm brown. But it is not an absolute rule: it all depends on how gold is dosed, if pure, absolute, or if you combine it ». For example, with touches of emerald green, bronze, sapphire blue, for precious smokey eyes.
“To those who have cold tones in the skin or in the gaze I recommend nuance like champagne, platinum rosemauve with silver reflections. Usually, they are women who have delicate traits and an “introspective” look that shine more with lunar reflections ».
Gold and metallic smokey eyes
A make -up in gold tones can be surprisingly elegant and, if desired, discreet. “I recommend satin and micro-iridated shades, in order not to weigh down the gaze. They lie down all the eyelid as a base, then, you can give a stronger touch of light in the internal corner of the eye with a brilliant gold, to embellish it as a jewel »suggests Gianandrea Ghiardello, Chanel National Make Up Artist.
A more minimal idea? “Deline the higher clothes with a golden, more graphic pencil, in the eyeliner style. And mascara, tinged with brown». And don’t forget about the smile: «The shimmer lipsticks and glosses, hot nude with amber reflections, which continue to capture the light. Thus the face shines at all but with elegance, without excesses ». Only GLOW.