Sunday, August 2, 2009

Makeup Trends For Eyes and Lips, Spring 2009

Makeup Trends: Eyes- Spring-Summer 2009

EYELINER: Eyeliner really stands out as a trend for eyes in spring/summer collections of 2009. Models at Lanvin, YSL, Narciso Rodriguez, Stella McCartney and Just Cavalli all wore eyeliner. Check out these looks below with smudged liquid eyeliner at Lanvin, a cat eye on the background of a neutral face at YSL and eyes rimmed with black pencil at Just Cavalli.



GILDED GODDESS: Another popular look for spring/summer 2009 is gilded goddess as seen at Monique Lhuillier, Missoni, Baby Phat and Peter Som.



GOLD SMOKY EYE: Gold and bronze colors are also used to create a popular but softer smoky eye with it being seen at Dsquared2, Versace and Oscar de la Renta.


BIG BROWS: The big bold brows are again a trend this season.

Lips
Statement Red:This is a definite trend color for lips for spring 2009. Glossy red seems to be the favorite as seen at Thakoon, Michael Kors and Louis Vuitton.

TENDERNESS: For a more subtle look go with rose petal lips or light pink as seen at Hermes, Narciso Rodriguez, Givenchy and other shows.

Spring/Summer Fashion 09



Spring fashion is all about pretty prints, bright colors and fresh silhouettes. Vibrant prints, sequins, and florals will be hot this spring.

Summer fashion involves lots of colour and denim shorts, skirts, vests and dresses are scorching hot this season.

Here are the must have pieces for spring and summer:

Big Bangles, earrings and necklaces

Sequins:
Are turning up on the runways for not just evening wear but also day wear. Diane von Furstenberg dusted her playful cardigans, shorts and dresses with the glittering sequins.

Monochrome
A favourite on the catwalk this season.


Asymmetrical Dresses & Blouses
Almost every designer had some version of this, usually in the form of a flowy dress but often as a top or fitted dress.

The Midriff

Ethnic

Sheer Fabric

Nude Hues