Kim Kardashian West knows athing or twoabout beauty.

But even reality stars-turned-moguls have looks that don’t always stand the test of time.

But looking back, sometimes I looked a little crazy especially with the camera flashes."

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Here are the absolute best makeup trends of 2021.

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But with increasingvaccination ratesand loosening lockdown restrictions, lip trends were back in 2021.

“Blackish” star Tracee Ellis Ross also rocked the trend onInstagram.

“After almost two years in masks, think of this as lipstick liberation!”

Kim Kardashian West posing

“Any color and any texture that gives the lips center stage is on trend.”

Demi Lovato embraced the trend in August of 2021 with shades of gold and black outlining their eyes.

“Full lashes are definitely in full force for the season,” celebrity makeup artist Nydia Figueroa toldCoveteur.

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The high shine of a good gloss elevates your lip game beyond just a strong pop of color.

As Ono captioned it, “Eyeliner will cut you, but the lips will soothe you.”

If you’re trying out multiple 2021 trends, think of lip gloss as a universal add-on.

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Celebrity makeup artist Janice Kinjo showed how to achieve the perfect flush on actor and writerMindy Kaling.

Emphasizing the cheeks adds warmth and glow and works particularly well with the minimal, “no-makeup” trend.

On Kaling, Kinjo used a cream blush that gave the effect of a highlighting bronzer.

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Designer and beauty mogul Victoria Beckham shared her blush philosophy withE!

News: “Blush is what pulls my whole look together and brings my complexion to life.

What shade I choose depends on the look I’m going for.”

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Mindy Kaling