http://www.brivkalnemakeup.com/news/ Brīvkalne Makeup - News http://www.brivkalnemakeup.com/news/params/post/5228737/graduation-makeup-2026-in-riga-top-trends--booking Wed, 25 Mar 2026 06:52:00 +0000 <p data-path-to-node="22">Prom night is the moment you deserve to feel 100% confident. In 2026, makeup trends are shifting away from heavy contouring towards "breathing" skin and unique personal accents.</p><p data-path-to-node="23"><b data-path-to-node="23" data-index-in-node="0">2026 Graduation Makeup Trends:</b></p><ul data-path-to-node="24"><li><p data-path-to-node="24,0,0"><b data-path-to-node="24,0,0" data-index-in-node="0">Cloud Skin &amp; Glow:</b> Soft-focus effect and natural skin radiance.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="24,1,0"><b data-path-to-node="24,1,0" data-index-in-node="0">Monochrome Magic:</b> Makeup in a single color palette (peach, soft pink, or dusty rose).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="24,2,0"><b data-path-to-node="24,2,0" data-index-in-node="0">Y2K Glam:</b> The comeback of the 2000s aesthetic - thin liners, rhinestones, and high-shine lip gloss.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="24,3,0"><b data-path-to-node="24,3,0" data-index-in-node="0">24h Durability:</b> Professional setting techniques to ensure your look lasts from the ceremony until sunrise.</p></li></ul><p data-path-to-node="25"><b data-path-to-node="25" data-index-in-node="0">Why book with Brivkalne Makeup?</b> I create looks that enhance your natural beauty and look flawless on camera. I use only premium professional brands to ensure long-lasting results.</p><p data-path-to-node="26"><b data-path-to-node="26" data-index-in-node="0">Book your session in advance!</b> Spots for graduation dates fill up quickly!</p> http://www.brivkalnemakeup.com/news/params/post/5210770/spring-2026-from-peach-fuzz-to-tech-glow-top-trends-in-riga Tue, 17 Feb 2026 07:56:00 +0000 <p data-path-to-node="22">Having just attended the first masterclasses of the year, one thing is certain: Spring 2026 in Riga is all about "Smart Glow." Following the innovations from <i data-path-to-node="22" data-index-in-node="158">Baltic Beauty 2025</i>, the focus has shifted to makeup that not only looks flawless but also protects the skin.</p><p data-path-to-node="23">This season is dominated by monochrome looks in warm peach and terracotta tones, giving the face a refreshed, sun-kissed feel. My signature "24-hour wear" principle remains more relevant than ever. By using the latest setting techniques, I ensure my clients stay flawless from their first morning meeting to the last dance.</p><p data-path-to-node="24">Planning for wedding season or spring galas? Check out my latest work in the portfolio section and find inspiration for your unique look!</p> http://www.brivkalnemakeup.com/news/params/post/5188669/glass-skin-vs-90s-graphic-the-main-makeup-choice-of-20202025 Mon, 29 Dec 2025 09:02:00 +0000 Since 2020, the beauty world has split. The <b>'Glass Skin' trend</b> reflects our desire for naturalness and health, while bold graphic lines and the bright 90s reflect the need for self-expression and energy. Which approach is closer to you? Regardless of the choice, the main thing is to emphasize your uniqueness. We can help you master both techniques so you always look current and trendy! http://www.brivkalnemakeup.com/news/params/post/5158295/the-main-autumn-event-baltic-beauty-2025-which-makeup-trends-await-latvia Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:54:00 +0000 Riga is getting ready to host the largest beauty exhibition in the Baltics! From October 31 to November 2, professionals will gather at 'Ķīpsala' to present novelties and set the tone for 2026. We will be there to be the first to find out about the latest <b>makeup trends</b> and skincare that will conquer Latvia. Follow our report and get ready for the main beauty event of the year, where beauty meets innovation! http://www.brivkalnemakeup.com/news/params/post/5038952/riga-fashion-week-2025-a-vibrant-event-in-latvias-world-of-beauty-and-fashi Sun, 13 Apr 2025 10:21:00 +0000 <p data-start="151" data-end="483">From April 7 to 10, 2025, Riga hosted the latest edition of Riga Fashion Week, once again affirming the Latvian capital’s status as the fashion and style hub of the Baltics. This major event brought together designers, makeup artists, stylists, and beauty enthusiasts to showcase the latest trends for the Spring-Summer 2025 season.</p> <p data-start="485" data-end="890">The runway featured both well-known Latvian brands and emerging talents who impressed with bold makeup and hairstyling choices. Natural looks with glowing skin and vibrant eye makeup accents stood out, perfectly complementing the clothing collections. The work of local makeup artists was especially praised for its ability to highlight each model’s individuality, creating harmonious and memorable looks.</p> <p data-start="892" data-end="1181">Riga Fashion Week 2025 not only highlighted the high level of professionalism among Latvian beauty experts but also served as a platform for sharing ideas and inspiration. The event welcomed international guests, further confirming the growing global interest in Latvia’s fashion industry.</p> <p data-start="1183" data-end="1284" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">Stay tuned for more updates on beauty trends and the latest events in the world of fashion and style!</p> http://www.brivkalnemakeup.com/news/params/post/5038962/riga-fashion-week-2024-springtime-inspiration Sun, 14 Apr 2024 10:24:00 +0000 This year’s spring session of Riga Fashion Week was full of vibrant colors and bold accents. I was especially inspired by a designer’s collection dominated by deep green and burgundy tones. It pushed me to create new evening makeup looks using these shades in eyeshadows and lipsticks. Check out my portfolio to see how these trends are reflected in my work! http://www.brivkalnemakeup.com/news/params/post/5038966/latvian-beauty-awards-2023-the-best-in-the-beauty-industry Fri, 17 Nov 2023 11:26:00 +0000 This year I followed the Latvian Beauty Awards, where the top beauty professionals were honored. In the “Best Bridal Makeup” category, the winner was Anna, whose work truly inspired me. She used soft tones and delicate lines — a perfect match for brides. This encouraged me to experiment with new techniques to offer my clients even more natural and elegant makeup. Stay tuned to my portfolio to see the results! http://www.brivkalnemakeup.com/news/params/post/5038969/baltic-beauty-2022-back-to-kipsala Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:26:00 +0000 Baltic Beauty 2022 finally returned offline, and I was thrilled to draw inspiration from world-class makeup artists. The exhibition featured new products, including long-lasting lipsticks and hybrid foundations combining skincare and makeup. I was especially inspired by a masterclass on the “glowing skin” effect, which I now use to create radiant bridal makeup. Check out my portfolio to see the results! http://www.brivkalnemakeup.com/news/params/post/5038975/riga-fashion-week-2021-a-return-to-fashion Mon, 25 Oct 2021 10:27:00 +0000 After the pandemic break, Riga Fashion Week returned with renewed energy! This year, I followed the event closely, looking for inspiration in the synergy between fashion and makeup. I was especially impressed by a designer collection featuring pastel tones and golden accents. It inspired me to create new evening looks using luminous shades and delicate lines. Follow my portfolio to see these trends in my work! http://www.brivkalnemakeup.com/news/params/post/5038979/baltic-beauty-2020-online-trends Sat, 17 Oct 2020 10:28:00 +0000 The year 2020 changed everything — including the beauty industry. The Baltic Beauty exhibition, usually held in Ķīpsala, went fully online. I attended several webinars where top makeup artists shared the latest trends. This year, natural tones and minimalist makeup that enhances natural beauty became popular — exactly what I aim to offer my clients. I was particularly inspired by new long-lasting products, which I now use to ensure flawless all-day makeup.