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Charu Sharma

Why Everyone Is Suddenly Into Minimal Makeup

For a long time, makeup was mainly about creating bold appearances with heavy makeup, complete coverage foundations, sharp contouring, and dramatic transformations. Social networks were full of faces skillfully sculpted down to the smallest details and finishes so perfect that they usually looked almost unreal. However lately there has been a change somewhere. Instead of heavy, full-glam looks, the trend is swinging toward soft, natural-looking styles. Minimal makeup is dominating, and it is not only a fashion it is a mirror of changing perceptions of beauty. Individuals are opting for lighter makeup products, natural textures, and simple makeup routines with a focus on highlighting the features instead of completely covering them. Rather than concealing, the new emphasis is on accepting one's actual bare face. This change in minimal makeup indicates that beauty is becoming more intimate, more at ease, and more down-to-earth. Perfection is no longer the goalit is about being at ease with the skin you have and feeling confident.

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