Brilio.net - In this modern era, makeup is no longer just a woman's domain. More and more men are exploring and expressing themselves through the art of makeup. If in the past makeup was considered something exclusive to women, now men are also starting to master makeup techniques with skills that are no less professional.
Men's abilities in the world of makeup are growing rapidly. They are able to create extraordinary transformations, both when doing their own makeup and others. Although there is still a social stigma against men who are involved in the world of beauty, their courage in expressing themselves is worthy of appreciation.
One example is a male student who went viral on TikTok for his amazing makeup skills. Through the account @dimas_nbl, this teenager shows off his ability to apply makeup so expertly.
Reported from the TikTok account @dimas_nbl on Friday (3/28), the video shows a student in a Scout uniform confidently doing his friend's makeup for a school event. He skillfully uses various makeup tools like a professional makeup artist. The final result has attracted the attention of many TikTok users who admire his skills.
Men in makeup are nothing new, but they are gaining ground in the beauty industry. They prove that the art of makeup is not about gender, but about creativity and skills that can be developed by anyone.
photo: TikTok/@dimas_nbl
He is Dimas, a student who is still in high school. Who would have thought that this man has makeup skills that are worth considering. Dimas often dresses up his classmates for events at school. And, almost all the makeup created by Dimas looks cool, charming, elegant, and never fails.
photo: TikTok/@dimas_nbl
In addition to friends at school, Dimas has also done makeup for teachers at school, his own mother, and even his cousin. While holding makeup tools skillfully, he managed to transform all of his models' faces into beautiful ones.
photo: TikTok/@dimas_nbl
In the video, Dimas will make up his friend with a flawless look that he usually creates. He uses base makeup by matching his friend's skin color. In addition, Dimas is very good at drawing eyebrows with precise shapes.
Not only good at makeup, Dimas is also good at styling hair. He himself made a bun and teased his friend's hair to make it look neat and beautiful.
photo: TikTok/@dimas_nbl
This is the result of Dimas' makeup. How is the result? Not inferior to professional MAU out there, right? The makeup applied is not excessive and fits perfectly with the model's facial features.
The video uploaded on Monday (19/6) received attention from netizens and has been watched more than 17.2 million times. Various responses were also left by netizens in the comments column.
" From his eyes, it really suits Mua ," commented S _.
" Bubah Alfian in the future, " said @__coffelatte07.
" Men can do make up, why can't I? " said mlisaazahra.
" I'm insecure that she can make such neat eyebrows, what can I do, I can only make caterpillars, " added Dilladouble_L.
Why are men starting to get interested in the world of makeup?The increasing number of men entering the world of makeup cannot be separated from the following factors:
1. Wider access to information
Social media like TikTok and YouTube provide a platform for anyone to learn makeup techniques without gender boundaries.
2. Changes in social views
Although there is still a stigma, more and more people are accepting that makeup is an art form that anyone can pursue.
3. A promising career
Many men have become successful professional makeup artists, proving that this industry has great potential.
4. Challenges faced by men in the world of makeup
Despite increasing acceptance, men who venture into the world of makeup still face several challenges, such as:
1. Stigma and stereotypes
There is still a perception that makeup is only for women, so men who pursue this field often receive negative comments.
2. Lack of social support
Not all families and environments support their career choices or hobbies in the beauty sector.
3. More limited opportunities
In some places, the beauty industry still prioritizes female makeup artists, even though many men have extraordinary skills.
However, with the increasing openness of society, men who are interested in the world of makeup are now freer to channel their talents. They not only show their skills, but also inspire many people that the art of makeup belongs to everyone, regardless of gender.
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