FIGURING OUT CELEBRITY AND DIVA BEAUTY TRENDS
GLASS SKIN VS. SOFT MATTE: FIGURING OUT CELEBRITY AND DIVA BEAUTY TRENDS Within the recent past years, the beauty world has been left bedazzled by a fiercely contested duel of looks between two major heavyweights in the figures of glass skin and cloud skin (a.k.a. soft matte). While both looks continue to garner proponents at similar scales, it is pertinent to understand the peculiarities of both, including their pros and cons. This understanding, among other things, will enable enthusiasts towards better choices between both. Glass Skin The glass skin as an aesthetic pattern traces its roots to the Korean beauty (K-beauty) practices and is characterised by an intensely hydrated and shiny appearance, which leaves the skin looking smooth and reflective like glass. To achieve this look, multiple hydrating products are deployed, including toners and essences, which deliver dewy and light-reflective glow elements. ...