Stepping Out: Revisiting '80s Glam

Gloves THE BARONESS Earrings ANANYA ... Aubrie Williams photographed by Mikael Schulz for L'OFFICIEL USA Summer 2021 ... L'OFFICIEL USA: With bold hues and saturated pigments, beauty takes a walk on the wild side with a blast from the past. Photography Mikael Schulz Styled by Mimi Kim

Possibly one of the most over-the-top decades, the ‘80s channeled a flamboyant and unapologetically bold attitude. From layered mullets to boxy shoulder pads, the '80s embraced the motto “the bigger, the better.” This concept of exaggeration translated into beauty trends, with saturated colors, glamourous eyes, and statement lips becoming the definitive characteristics of the decade. With the '90s and Y2K era making numerous reappearances in today's beauty trends, the glamorous ‘80s is no exception.