Emo Style

Emo (from English "emotional" - emotional) is not just a style, but a whole trend that appeared in the 80's of the last century together with a new musical direction emocore, based on strong emotions of the vocalist and melodic music. However, it took a long time before this style received extraordinary popularity among teenagers. And for several years now we have been watching young people who listen to emotional music about love and death, it looks very unusual and, without embarrassment, tells the whole world about their emotions.

Hairstyle and makeup emo

Let's start, perhaps, with the fact that the emo style is characterized by the obligatory presence of black color, both in clothes and in make-up. Even the hair color of emo teenagers is black. It would seem, gloomy people, but no! Emo style is inherent and bright pink color, which distinguishes it from Gothic. Therefore, the image of emo is very bright and, as a rule, attracts everyone's attention.

Among teens you will not find emo blondes or blondes, more often they dye their hair black, at times diluting it with pink, white or ash-gray strands. Emo hair is straight, the length of them can be absolutely any, as, indeed, the look of the hairstyle itself - from perfectly smooth and neat to disheveled. The main attribute of an emo-hairstyle is a bang, slanting and covering one eye. Emo-girls often give their hairstyles a little more doll-like, decorating them with thin pink rims, hairpins and ribbons.

Emo makeup is bright, catchy and very simple. Black eyeliner, black shade in combination with pink. Moreover, this makeup is applied not only by the girls, but also by the guys.

In addition to the hair and bright makeup on the emo face, you can meet and piercing, in the ears are huge punctures, "tunnels", and on the hands of stylish and bright tattoos, signifying the main values ​​of this trend - emotions and love.

Clothing and footwear emo

The colors in the clothes are the same - black and pink, although other bright, eye-catching shades are allowed. But the main colors of the style are not random, they have their own special meanings. Black - the color of sadness, sadness, pain and longing. Pink reflects the bright moments of emo's life, related to their emotions, such as friendship and love.

The style of the clothes is simple enough: sports shirts, jeans, leggings, sweatshirts with bright, unusual patterns (hearts, suicidal symbols, pins, blades, sad or funny little men, couples in love). Emo girls can often be found in lush skirts, packs, which is one of the ways of their self-expression, which is appreciated in the emo style. Such a skirt of emo girls is boldly combined with lace bright tights.

For clothing in the style of emo is also characteristic of the strip and cage, but only again, black and pink or black and white. Emo guys can often be found in tight jeans, trousers, shabby T-shirts adorned with bright prints. Favorite shoes emo are considered to be sneakers, skate slippers, slips and flips.

With the help of clothes emo express their emotions, and to emphasize their mood they "decorate" their emo-images with various accessories: ties, suspenders, bandages, wristbands, bracelets, jewelry in the form of plastic ornaments, collars with spikes, metal chains. Costume jewelry has a more romantic character, although it resembles punk accessories. Almost all emo have their own collection of icons with images or logos of famous music bands symbolizing this direction, or with drawings reflecting their unique image of these emotional and colorful personalities.

So there is definitely nothing frightening or sinister in these black and pink guys and girls, they just want to tell the whole world about their emotions exactly like this - brightly, ingeniously and very boldly.