MUSLIM MAJORITY WORLD WOMEN DEVELOP MORE SOPHISTICATED MAKE UP TRENDS

The Muslim world is extremely diverse culturally, so it is no surprise that colour cosmetics trends are many and varied. However, one clear universal trend is that Muslim women are on average becoming more knowledgeable about make-up, especially with internet influencers spreading advice on products and techniques. Malaysia is a case in point. It is renowned for its bright and lively Muslim fashion, complete with colourful headscarves usually worn over the shoulders like a shawl or fastened at the neck with a brooch – women wear colour cosmetic s to match. ...


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