GET THE LOOK: Copper is the look for Summer 2017

Silver and gold may leave you cold but copper is one of Summer 2017’s most flattering makeup trends. Rachel Marie Walsh reports

GET THE LOOK: Copper is the look for Summer 2017

Copper brings the heat this summer, with rosy metallic makeup from the catwalk at shows like Gucci and Topshop Unique inspiring many of the season’s high-street additions. This shade is warmer than other metals, drawing the eye without washing out fair skin. Think how it pops in pre-Raphaelite paintings (Emma Stone’s makeup artist Rachel Goodwin used Dante Gabriel Rossetti as a reference for awards’ season), and enlivens gemstones. It also looks great with both a tan and white clothing, as well as oceanic shades. It flatters every iris and, with the right formula, all ages. Here’s how to update your makeup with the foxy stuff.

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