Why The Martini Makeup Trend Is Perfect For New Year’s Eve

Essence Magazine:

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Going to a holiday party? Let your makeup be inspired by an olive-topped martini. “The viral dirty martini makeup look is inspired by the classic olive-colored cocktail,” makeup artist Briana Black tells ESSENCE.

The green fruit, often rich and skewered, has been used as a savory garnish for cocktails since the 1880s.

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