Lipstick Trends from Every Decade—Trending Lipstick Shades
Let’s catch up on lipstick trends from every decade, shall we? Lipstick deserves it, coz women are not just pretty, they’re pretty powerful. And lipstick has been adding “power” to our “pretty” for decades now. The 20s and 30s eras didn’t have the word “trending lipstick shades” in their dictionary, or Instagram to tell them which lipstick shades were going “viral” or were IN. But there were still specific lipstick trends in all those eras.
We have curated lipstick trends from each decade from 1920s till early 2000s, and it’s as much of a fun read as it is something to save & try, coz boy, are these lipstick trends hip even for today! And anyway, since everything is coming back from the golden era, why not try those trending lipstick shades from back then?
The ‘20s – The Decade of Wine Lips – Deep Berry-Toned Lipsticks with Exaggerated Cupid’s Bow
The ‘30s – The Decade of the Iconic 'Rosebud' Shaped Lips – Rich Reds, Maroons, Raspberries
The '40s – The Decade of Natural Lip Shape & the Statement Shade – Cherry Red
The ‘50s – The Decade of Bright Corals – Coral Reds & Orange Reds
The 60s – The Decade of Pastel Lips – Sherbet Shades Like Pale Pink, Peach, Nude
The ‘70s – The Decade of Soft Lips – Frosty, Rich Pigments with Classy Sheen
The ‘80s – The Decade of Excess – Gloss, Lip Shades, Everything
The 90s – The Decade of Overlining – Contoured, Mostly Brownie Lips
The 2000s – The Decade of Super Gloss – SultryShiny Pink & Mauve Lips
Tell us in the comments, which of these lipstick trends took you by surprise and which ones would you want to get back as part of the current trending lipstick shades & styles. We’d love to hear which ones are your new favorites. XOXO, darlings!
