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Naomi Jamieson

32 makeup looks inspired by the '80s for those wanting to make a real statement

Whitney Houston, Princess Diana and Madonna pictured with '80s makeup looks / in a pink template.

From the music to the movies, the 1980s are iconic for a multitude of reasons but especially when it comes to the style and beauty trends. So, to offer you your daily dose of nostalgia, we've rounded up 32 of the most iconic makeup looks inspired by the '80s.

Though '90s beauty trends seem to resurface every few years, there's definitely something to be said about the decade that brought us Top Gun, The Breakfast Club and gravity-defying hairstyles. '80s makeup is synonymous with bold eyeshadow looks, pops of blue eyeliner and shiny lipsticks, all of which were made popular by the likes of Cher, Princess Diana and Whitney Houston. 

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