Happy new year! Before starting this year with posts on new beauty products and trends 2018, I thought it’s worth going through 2017 highlights in Japanese cosmetics as, again, we have seen many interesting innovations and evolution in trend. Let’s look back and see the top Japanese beauty products and beauty trends in 2017!
Japanese trends
best makeup 2017 second half | maquillage
Here we are, last month of the year! Many magazines and websites started revealing the ranking of the best cosmetics 2017 second half. I picked one eyeshadow palette that appeared in many best cosmetics rankings this second half of the year: Dramatic Styling Eyes from Maquillage.
Japanese nail art designs SS 2017
These last weeks, we enjoyed the beautiful cherry blossoms and we know for sure now: spring is here! So, fancy adding some colors to your fingers for the new season? What are the biggest nail trends for spring summer this year in Japan? Here are the freshest nail designs to inspire you! Candle nailart Candle nailart is a superposition of different shades. It looks a bit like a variation of marble nail art. It’s colorful in pastel tones; it perfectly fits the springy/summery atmosphere. A post shared by nail salon Lehua𓇼Ayumi (@lehua.ayumi) on Apr 22, 2017 at 12:50am PDT A post shared by runon_nail (@runon_nail) on Apr 14, 2017 at…
5 trending Japanese makeup collections 2017
With the dawn of a new year comes a whole slew of new makeup collections from many brands. Last year saw the rise of reddish eye makeup and blueish-pink lips. In term of texture, glossy eye makeup was popular with, in particular, THREE’s Whisper Gloss for Eye launching the trend. Now what’s new for 2017 in Japanese makeup?
Tendance maquillage Japon
Un regard rétrospectif sur l’histoire nous montre à quel point le Japon a évolué dans son utilisation et son application de produits cosmétiques. Au fil des années, il y a eu beaucoup d’influences asiatiques et occidentales qui ont largement joué un rôle dans la façon dont le maquillage a été appliqué. Du look classique, au looks occidentaux, dans les années 90, la ganguro, et plus récemment, le maquillage “haafu kao”, cela montre juste à quel point le maquillage peut être versatile et comment les tendances peuvent vraiment influencer l’apparence extérieure.
Japanese beauty trends for 2017
Checking the best-selling beauty products 2016, it’s interesting how we can see the tendencies of the Japanese people’s lifestyle and economic conditions. The cosmetics matching these new needs are expected to grow in 2017.
Genderless beauty
Happy New Year 2017 to all of you! I hope you had wonderful celebrations and that you are full of hopes and exciting challenges for this new year! While I was on holiday in France, talking with a friend about LGBT community increasing in visibility and awareness, gender and sexuality, I came to think about the universalization of beauty.
Japanese makeup trends for fall
Reddish eyebrow makeup in trend Japanese makeup techniques have been very innovative recently. After the “hangover makeup” or “ophero makeup”, consisting in placing the blush right under the eyes to create a tipsy face, the trend was then to underline eyes with pink/red liners and powders.. Now the trend is to have slightly reddish eyebrows.
Best hairstyles ranking – 1st half 2016
Here is the ranking of the most popular hair styles in Japan in the first half of 2016. Are you a fan of Japanese style fashion or trend? Then, check this out! The ranking is divided into 3 different categories:
Japanese makeup trends
Looking back in Japanese makeup history, it is amazing how much Japan has evolved in its use and its application of cosmetics. Over the years there were many Asian and Western influences that largely played a part in how makeup was applied. From the traditional Japanese makeup, geisha look, to Western looks, in the 90’s, the ganguro, and in the more recent years the “haafu kao make”, this just goes to show how versatile makeup can be and how trends really can influence one’s outer appearance.