Warm It up

Shimmery, metallic hues for the year end? So predictable. Try orange and pink tones instead for a sexy, healthy-looking glow.

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Shimmery, metallic hues for the year end? So predictable. Try orange and pink tones instead for a sexy, healthy-looking glow.

Just peachy

A softer, prettier way to wear orange eye makeup: burnished peach. Apply the eyeshadow with your fingertips, blending upwards until the eyelid crease. Then, dab a gold-toned highlighter onto the middle of the eyelids for more dimension.

Text Charmaine Lee Photography Vee Chin Art Direction Shan Hair Aaron Ng/Decorum Makeup Bobbie Ng/The Make Up Room Model Marinet/Mannequin
Text Charmaine Lee Photography Vee Chin Art Direction Shan Hair Aaron Ng/Decorum Makeup Bobbie Ng/The Make Up Room Model Marinet/Mannequin

Loud and proud

A fuchsia or pumpkin lip can really amplify your look and instantly make your complexion look more luminous. The trick is finding the right shade for your skin tone – if you’re fair, try a bright pink; if you have a darker complexion, opt for orange.

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Pretty in pink

Who says pink blusher is only for sweet young things? To avoid coming off as too cutesy, apply the colour high on the cheekbones and towards your temples.

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Tangerine lines

Cat-eye flicks in vibrant orange make for a fun yet wearable statement eye that’s particularly flattering on medium skin tones.

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