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Summer beauty trends focus on heat-resistant makeup and lip colors
Summer beauty trends for 2026 focus on heat-resistant foundations and versatile lip colors. To combat extreme temperatures, experts suggest using lightweight, fluid, or serum-based foundations with ingredients like niacinamide and hyaluronic acid to prevent cracking and excessive oil production.
For lip aesthetics, trends are split between high-shine vinyl finishes and the “blurry lips” effect. Recommended shades include toasted browns for a 90s grunge look, cherry reds applied with a bitten effect, and bubblegum tones. Professional advice emphasizes application techniques, such as using gloss over brown tones or avoiding harsh outlines to achieve a more natural, sensual appearance.
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