R.dare, plastic and absolutely feminine, in a word Barbie style: it is the makeup that will be in fashion this summer. The new #BarbieCore beauty trend it pays homage to the most famous doll in the world.
Recently returned to the limelight thanks to the beginning of the shooting of the film with Margot Robbie, Barbie inspires a trend that is increasingly present, especially in the world of TikTok. Everything is turning pink, come on hair colors to make up. So also celebrities and brands have rediscovered the charm of the most feminine nuance ever.
Barbie core, the beauty trend of summer 2022 is pink
It was 1997, when the Aqua band sang “I’m a Barbie girl, in the Barbie world. Life in plastic, it’s fantastic “. Today, beauty aesthetics of the very blonde Mattel doll is back in trend.
From Kim Kardashian – with platinum hair and tight rompers in big bubble pink – a Pierpaolo Piccioli with the collection Valentino Pink PP F / W 22-23the whole world seems to have rediscovered their love for color more girly ever. It is no coincidence that for the summer of 2022, the pink Barbie becomes the anthem of the movements girl power and the female alliance, transforming the famous action doll into a feminist icon to follow and to draw inspiration from.
Barbie pink hair: the no gender trend that everyone likes
Also with regard to the hair color trendspink was decreed as the most desired color of summer 2022. So much so that Dua Lipa and Megan Fox have converted their dark brown hair in an intense fuchsia one and a baby pink the other.
However, pink is no longer just a “girl’s” color but it has evolved and become gender fluid: as shown by the beauty choices of Harry Style and Machine Gun Kelly, who have reinterpreted it as a pop nuance for enamels and hair dyes.
Pink Barbie: looks good on everyone
With over 6.9 million views on TikTok, the #barbiecore trend it is present above all in the world of make-up, where it has become one of the hottest colors of the season among lipsticks.
“The pink Barbie it is that classic tone that is thought not to be suitable for some complexions but on the contrary it is a color that in different shades, lighter, darker or brighter, satisfies every type of complexion” explains Luciano Chiarello, make-up artist for Aegyptia Milano Makeup.
Make up Barbiecore, ideal for a glow look
“We’ve all heard the phrase ‘seeing the world through pink lenses’ which means seeing things optimistically. And make-up can be an ally to improve mood.
THE shades of pink they are able to instantly revive the skin, giving a touch of freshness and youth»Amanda Bell begins to explain, Global Director of Brand Education and Artistry by Pixi.
«Pink is a perfect color to modulate, which works great on cheeks, eyes and lips. It can be declined in one softer shades for a delicate lookor by choosing a medium intensity pink will create a bolder and more impactful look“.
Draping, the beauty trend for radiant cheekbones
«The recommended technique for making a Barbie-style beauty look is the DrapingAlso known as blush contouring which enhances the natural beauty of the face, sculpting it thanks to the application of the blush starting from the temples ».
How to get a perfect look without making a mistake? «Just use a cream blush and gently tap it on the flat part of the cheekbone, in this way you will obtain a nuance with a natural effect »specifies Amanda Bell.
Eye make-up, from graphic to shaded and total pink
Finally, even with regard to eye makeup, shades of pink are the trend of the moment. «To create a Pink Halo look just apply a bright and decisive pink eyeshadow from the outer corner of the eye to the inner part of the eyelid and blend abundantly, creating a sort of C.
At this point, just add the effect halo blending a soft pastel pink which will reflect the light on the eyelid ».
Lpink eyeshadow blends beautifully with bronzed browns to create a more graphic make-up and add depth to the look thanks to the addition of a black and intense line.
«The advice is to frame the lower part of the eye with a bronze eyeshadow used as a liner (near the lower lashline), blend to achieve a smooth finish and then apply the rosy hue in the bronze to obtain an absolutely new effect »concludes Pixie’s make-up artist.
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