Vogue’s March issue feature “Metal Winners” highlights our favored brand-new focus—metallic makeup—which owned the spring runways via broad strokes of silver face paint at Maison Margiela (followed by a chrome-lipped double feature at the house’s recent couture show) and glittering sweeps of eye-framing color at Giambattista Valli.
How can we not guidance yet observe that high-impact interpretations of the craze popped up in music videos just weeks later, à la Missy Elliott’s mirror-tiled mouth in “WTF” or the exaggerated fake gold nails Grimes proudly flashes in her Dark Angel–meets–The Crow scene from her “Kill V. Maim” video?
And if the trendsetting beauty chameleons are any kind of indication, we’ll be trading in our lipsticks, eyeliners, and nail polishes for shades along with a metallic tilt by the spring equinox. Below, 5 standout music video makeup minutes in GIFs to influence your bravest spin on the subject of the season’s a lot of reflective trend.
1. Grimes “Kill V. Maim”
The supreme nod to the recent surge in popularity for faux nails, Grimes’s harsh gold metal version in “Kill V. Maim” takes the trend to the next level—we anticipate not anything less.
2. Missy Elliot “WTF”
No stranger to a metallic beauty second (reference her chrome lids in “Sock It to Me” for added credit), Missy’s lips are a study in mirror kisses.
3. Rihanna “Umbrella”
RiRi’s molten complete is still hot on the subject of our minds virtually a decade after “Umbrella” changed the physique paint game.
4. FKA Twigs “Glass & Patron”
With a liquid silver lid and nail combo, FKA twigs’s more-is-much more method to metallics takes the fear from chrome accents.
5. Taylor Swift “Shake It Off”
Did Taylor Swift consult Pat McGrath on the subject of this Prada-esque gold lip? We can’t confirm or deny—yet Gold 001 is the tried-and-real device for re-producing that gilded mouth.
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