Makeup artists for politicians weigh in on the divisive TikTok trend.
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DoconservativewomenreallyputonmakeupthewaytheircriticsonTikToksay?Makeupartistsforpoliticiansandwomenofallideologieshavethoughts.Ifyou’vebeenonTikToklately,you’velikelyseenthe“conservativegirl”trendtakingoveryour“ForYou”page.
LiberalcomedianSuzanneLambertkickedoffthetrendwithavideomakingfunofwhatshebelieved“MAGAgirlies”lookedlike.Accordingtoher,Republicanwomenhavepoorlylinedlips,mismatchedfoundationandclumpedmascara.Theoveralleffectis“matteandflat,”asLambertputitinherTikTok.“It’sgivingdrained,it’sgivingdusty.”
SinceLambert’sTikTok,hundredsofothersunder#republicanmakeuphavedonesimilartakesontheaggressivelyoverdoneandunderblended“conservativegirl”look.
Thevideoshaveslightdifferences,butthe“applied-in-the-dark”poorlydonelookisthesame.Theeyebrowsarelikeblocksontheface.Theblackeyelinercreatesstarkcircles.Theconcealeristoopale,andthecaked,dryfoundationisnoticeablytoopaleortooorangecompared