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There are some days when the coffee isn’t strong enough, the sun isn’t bright enough and our moods definitely aren’t perky enough. On days like these, we need an extra kick – and what better way to cheer up your day than with a dash of yellow. This bright shade is a rarity in the makeup world, but it can truly transform your look. Here are 5 ways in which you can incorporate this sunny hue into your beauty routine.

1. Make Up For Ever Aqua Cream In ‘24 Yellow’

For a look that screams high fashion, try out this bold eye shadow. Highly pigmented, vivid and waterproof, this eye shadow glides on easily and really packs a punch. Pair it with nude lips for a va-va-voom effect!

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Source: Make Up For Ever

2. Butter London Cheerio WINK Eye Pencil

For a hint of summer, line your eyes with this shimmery liner. Contrary to popular belief, yellow pencils really work to open up your eyes. Line your lower waterline with this shade to make your eyes pop.

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Source: Butter London

3. e.l.f Essential Cover Everything Concealer In ‘Corrective Yellow’

Yellow-based concealers are a common makeup bag staple. This creamy concealer helps even out skin tone by neutralizing the redness of your skin and also erases all signs of fatigue.

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Source: e.l.f. cosmetics

4. OPI Nail Polish In ‘I Just Can’t Cope-acabana’

Two coats of this saturated nail paint are enough to clear any morning blues. Wear it alone or as an accent nail to get a ray of sunshine every time you see your fingers.

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Source: OPI

5. MAC Lipmix In ‘Yellow’

Channel your inner Lady GaGa and flaunt a yellow lip. Or play it safe and mix this pigment with any of your lipsticks to create a customized colour. This versatile product can change up your look within minutes.

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Source: MAC Cosmetics

Fresh, vibrant and sprightly, yellow really is the colour of happiness. Whether you apply it in a subtle manner or go all out, this shade is bound to perk up your day!