Rom-Com Lips Are the Romantic Beauty Trend Taking Off For 2025

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as much as the next person, but glossy, syrupy lips are finally facing some decent competition as lips or “movie lips” make a stunning case for soft, semi-matte textures.

In fact, the trend looks set to go stratospheric in 2025.Makeup artist (who has heavily influenced viral aesthetics like the look) tells Glamour kissable lips will be the one to watch, with semi-matte now in contention for the win in 2025, given the romantic (and forgiving) finish they can create.“I think we’ll be seeing less emphasis on defined lip liner and more of that ‘bitten lip’ look inspired by and beauty trends,” she said. “It’s a soft, blurred, just-kissed, lived-in matte style that feels effortless."Intrigued?

Here's what you need to know."Picture the makeup of a ‘90s rom-com female lead—the lips have a subtle flush that looks natural yet still gives a pouty, blurred effect," Tanielle explains. “Movie star lips [are] the perfectly kissable no-makeup makeup that's just a hint of color, that you only really see on movie sets,” agrees makeup artist, Bronte-Marie, in a video posted to her TikTok.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Unsurprisingly there's some movie magic that goes into creating rom-com lips that doesn't necessarily transfer to everyday. “The problem with movie lips is it's impossible to recreate because it's usually a mixture of colors, or a blotted-down formula, so who knows what it really is?” explains makeup artist Kat James in another video on TikTok.

But there are several ways that you can tap into the look easily.“Saie Beauty came out with and I'm telling you—movie lips,” notes Kat. “I'm using the color ‘Classic’ and just pressing it on, then pressing it in with my finger,” she says.