Top Bridal Makeup Trends for Indian Weddings in 2022

The Bold Lip Trend

The bold lip trend has been a staple in Indian weddings for years. This look focuses on making the lips the main feature of the makeup. Here’s how to achieve it:

1. Smokey Eyes and Basic Liner: These work wonders when combined with a bold lip.
2. Clean Base: Use a dewy foundation to keep your base clean and clear.
3. Minimal Blush: Go easy on the blush.
4. Highlighter: Apply highlighter in the right spots.
5. Lip Shade: Choose from maroon, burgundy, vermilion red, chili red, or cherry red.
6. Concealer and Highlighter: Use concealer on your lips and outline with a mild highlighter.
7. Liquid Lipstick: Fill in the lips with the selected shade.
8. Cream Formula: Apply a cream formula on top.
9. Lip Liner: Line your lips with the same shade of red.

The Nude Look

The nude look is a favorite among millennial brides who prefer a minimalistic approach. This look enhances the bridal outfit, hairdo, or jewelry. Here’s how to achieve it:

1. Foundation Base: Start with a fresh foundation base.
2. Highlighter and Contour: Be generous with highlighter dust and contour accordingly.
3. Smokey Eyes and Big Lashes: These complement the nude look.
4. Nude Shades: Choose from salmon, pastel pink, peach, rose pink, or dusty rose.
5. Concealed Lips: Start with a nice concealed lip.
6. Lip Liner: Outline with a shade darker or the same shade lip-liner.
7. Nude Lip Color: Fill in with the nude lip color of the selected shade.
8. Cream Formula: Top it off with the creamy formula of the same shade.

Glitter Eyeshadow

The glitter eyeshadow look is perfect for brides who love sparkle. Post-pandemic trends in makeup have leaned towards enhanced glamour. Here’s how to achieve it:

1. Foundation Base and Contour: Set the base makeup with the right foundation and contour.
2. Skip Blush: You can skip the blush for this look.
3. Lip Options: You can go nude or bold with your lips.
4. Eye Concealer: Apply eye concealer all over your lids.
5. Glitter Palette: Choose from gold, bronze, rust, or silver.
6. Eyeshadow: Apply a dark shade on the outer corners and a lighter shade on the middle of the lids.
7. Highlighter: Apply a drop of highlighter on the inner corner of the eye.
8. Glitter Eyeshadow: Apply your favorite glitter eyeshadow over the lids, concentrating on the mid-region.
9. Eyeliner, Mascara, and Fake Lashes: Complete the look with these.

Colored Eyeliner

Colored eyeliner is a trend for quirky and adventurous brides. This look uses an eyeliner color other than black. Here’s how to achieve it:

1. Base Makeup and Contour: Go regular with your base makeup and contour.
2. Bold Lips: This look complements a bold, full lip.
3. Color Coordination: Coordinate your eyeliner color with your lip color.
4. Eyeliner Color: Choose from blue, pink, green, or bright yellow.
5. Eye Makeup: Complete your eye makeup the regular way.
6. Blush: Go easy on the blush.
7. Eyeliner: Apply the selected eyeliner color.

Crystal Play

Crystals are making a huge impact on bridal makeup trends. They have been used in Indian culture for decades and are now making a comeback. Here’s how to achieve this look:

1. Regular Bridal Makeup: Apply the regular bridal makeup as discussed with your MUA.
2. Crystals: Choose your favorite crystals in various shapes like teardrop, circular, or patterned.
3. Brow Arches: Arrange the crystals along the arches of your brows.
4. Eye Lining: Use tiny crystals to line your eyes.

Conclusion

These are the latest bridal makeup trends for Indian weddings in 2022. Discuss these trends with your makeup artist to ensure you look memorable on your big day. Consider taking a bridal makeup trial to get a clear idea of your final appearance. Remember to use waterproof mascara to avoid ruining your makeup during emotional moments.

For more information on bridal makeup trends, you can refer to Vogue and Harper's Bazaar.

Interesting Stats:

• The global bridal makeup industry is expected to reach $20 billion by 2025 (Source: Statista).
• 70% of Indian brides prefer professional makeup artists for their wedding day (Source: Bridal Guide).
• The average cost of bridal makeup in India ranges from ₹15,000 to ₹50,000 (Source: WedMeGood).

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By following these trends, you can ensure that you look stunning and unforgettable on your wedding day.