Pin-up make-up | True vintage style
The 70s are remembered as the years of rebellion, a decade that marks the break with the past and with all the patterns imposed by the society now considered backward. It is no coincidence that 70s makeup is synonymous with social change, a revolution that sees women among the absolute protagonists: their role changes, they become in step with the times and active on a social level. Discover with us how to do pin-up make-up in true 70s style.
Obviously the many changes could only have an impact on the make-up which is rejuvenated and moves away from the past and has a feminist as its point of reference: Gloria Steinem, journalist and political activist who has inspired many women also with regards to the look, straight hair and parting in the middle which served as a frame for a face made up in full hippie style.
For a pin-up makeup instead you will have to wait a bit, but in the meantime read our tips here.
The flower children were so called because they had a clean complexion, smooth and naturally luminous skin, a trend which had already come back into fashion thanks to the non-makeup makeup of micro-concealing, i.e. the technique aimed at concealing only small skin imperfections.
Therefore, the key word for creating pin-up make-up in full 70s style is naturalness.
To obtain smooth and luminous skin in full hippie style, you cannot do without a moisturizing BB cream, for example the one proposed by Estée Lauder is interesting, Supreme CC Anti-Age SPF10, also voted as the best BB cream ever in 2019, with ideal protection 10 also for summer walks. Hydration, beauty and protection.
Once the BB Cream has been applied, a mattifying primer is needed to sublimate the complexion: Dior Backstage face and body primer, face and body for an illuminating effect, 24 hours of hydration can certainly be used for make-up inspired by the "rebel" years.
To complete your face make-up, an illuminating and compact powder like that of MAC, Mineralize Skinfinish Powder and give a touch of color with pink blush on the cheekbones.
For eye makeup and pin-up make-up you absolutely cannot miss the white pencil on the lower rim of the eye and the outer corner, the eye will seem visibly very large. After the pencil, proceed with the application of the black eyeshadow on the mobile eyelid, blending it well. Finish with a bold line of black eyeliner on the upper and lower eyelids. Complete your 70s eye make-up with Mascara Diorshow Pump'n'Volume HD, or with false eyelashes. Finally on the lips for the lip makeup, a simple pink lipstick, likeAmplified Lipstick MAC.