www.womanthismonth.com August/September 2017 FEATURE | beauty 41 Chrome and mirror nails The trend for these metallic, spaceage nails gets bigger each year and 2017 has seen some amazing developments. Mirror and chrome powder nails are all the rage, and Joz Salon and Dessange Paris Bahrain offer these sparkly manicures. Pastel and unicorn hair Dye your hair in fantastic shades like lilac, blush pink, aqua, pistachio and sunset yellow which are perfect for summer and give you a mystical, fairylike mane. Design-wise, you might rock balayage highlights or opt for a root-totip colour melt blend. Prior consultations are required for proper results Joz Salon, Dessange Paris Bahrain and Toni & Guy salon offer this service. No-heat beach waves If you hate the idea of having to use a hair dryer, this technique is definitely going to save you some major time and effort. Just twist your hair in a bun with some styling cream and sleep with it. Untie it in the morning and enjoy seductively wavy hair all day. Holographic makeup The rainbow metallic craze is gaining popularity and make-up is becoming whimsical with it. Choose eyeshadow, lipsticks, polish and lip gloss in all shades possible. Glitter lipstick Let your lips resemble the gateway to the milky way with these uber-cool lipsticks infused with specks of shimmer. The pigments stand out and the glitter makes it pop, making it an especially cool choice for parties. Embellished braid Festooning your braid with mini metal cuffs, winding silver chains or little trinkets lets you accessorise your hair, giving it a Bohemian feel. Dark matte eyes Instead of doing a fullface feature, just choose one feature to emphasise. Use dark colours like ebony, deep purple and brown with a matte finish for an alluring day-to-night look. Floating liner This is not for the faint-hearted. Line a couple of centimetres above your lash line and team it with barely there makeup and a dark crimson lip for a daring, elegant look. Use colours like baby blue and gold to make a statement. Rainbow highlighter Apply five shiny pastel colours to your cheek for a mystical touch to your everyday makeup. Unconventional, but dazzling in its own way. Peel-off charcoal masks Men and women around the world are raving about the purifying and toxindrawing properties of charcoal peel-off masks, with several thousand videos on social media swearing by its results. Several major beauty shops in the Kingdom sell it. Trends
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