With Christmas just days away, many are busy planning their festive season wardrobe and beauty looks for an array of family gatherings and lavish summer soirées.
And while many have it under control, others are searching for some last minute inspiration.
So to help these people out, Pinterest has revealed the top Australian beauty and style trends for the 2017 holiday season.
As expected, the style is all about ‘glitter and sparkle’, however ‘traditional beauty rules’ have been thrown out the window as bold lips paired with an even stronger eye take centre stage.
Pinterest has revealed the top Australian beauty and style trends for the holiday season and it’s all about glitter, sparkles, bold red lips and gold eye make up
Smokey eye looks and gold glitter eye make up are also among some of the most Pinned beauty looks
BEAUTY
Glam holiday makeup ideas are a firm trend this season, with an increase of 165 per cent saved pins on the topic compared to last year in Australia.
Smokey eye looks and gold glitter eye make up are also among some of the most pinned beauty looks and the number of ideas saved for gold eyeliner for the holidays has increased by 722 per cent this year.
The classic red lip is back as well, with the feminine yet bold look up 175 per cent in shares compared to 2016.
Many are paring the bold red lip with a gold glitter lid and if not, a silver, black, khaki or rose gold eye
Many are paring the bold red lip with a gold glitter lid and if not, a silver, black, khaki or rose gold eye.
It is also predicted that ‘next level lashes’ will be a major trend in the new year, given that the number of ideas saved for ‘lashes’ has globally increased by 152 per cent.
Other trending looks include rose gold lids paired with a warm smokey eye, chunky glitter eyes, dark gold eye make up and dark red lips paired with double winged liner.
The classic red lip is back as well, with the feminine yet bold look up 175 per cent in shares compared to 2016
STYLE
The holiday season style trends are all about being bold and ‘trying something new’.
And this year, Australians are loving sequins, sparkles, side slits and classic black dresses.
This year Pinterest has seen an 80 per cent increase in ideas saved for sequins.
This year, Australians are loving sequins, sparkles, side slits and classic black dresses
Sequinned looks are huge and many are pairing LBDs with striking glitter make up
In addition, colourful kaftans have also seen an increase of 105 per cent – the stylish wardrobe addition perfect for balmy Australian festivities
In addition, colourful kaftans have also seen an increase of 105 per cent – the stylish wardrobe addition perfect for balmy Australian festivities.
The iconic little black dress is also on the rise with a 110 per cent increase in ideas saved compared to last year – many pairing the simple staple with a sequined blazer for some glitz.
Other trending looks include boho slit dresses, metallic skirts and sneakers and head to toe sequined styles.