There is a lot to look forward to in 2021, from the continued rollout of the much-anticipated COVID-19 vaccines to the inauguration of a new President in the US. Eye-catching (pun intended) makeup trends are definitely on that list!

Here are a few of them to look forward to, according to the Holy Grail of beauty ‘Cosmopolitan’:

1. Red Orange lips

Matte red lipstick with orange undertones are sure to be the rage next year. Pair it with flushed cheeks for a stellar look.

2. Electric Blue eyeliner

Shocking and bright electric blue, painted deftly around your eyes, will definitely capture onlookers’ attention. A sharp wing can also be drawn, with a little glitter added to enhance the look.

3. Lavender eyelids

Purple is a crowd favourite, especially its mild-mannered cousin lavender. Shade it around the eyes and add a smoky look to magnify its appeal.

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4. Berry coloured lips

Berry stains are immensely popular for their durability; they survive champagne flutes and coffee mugs alike. They are perfect for a sunny day out, or long hours under a face mask.

5. Violet lashes

Gone is penchant for curled jet black eyelashes. Add a spark to your look with bright violet lashes. Purple is in these days!

6. Peach lips

Soft, muted peach is great for everyday. It is incredibly versatile and is sure to brighten up even a mundane work-from-home day.

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7. Glossy eyes and lips

Gloss will never go out of fashion, especially on the lips. Lip gloss provides your look just the correct amount of ‘oomph’ while a tinge of shine around your eyes will is sure to make heads turn.