# Glowing Neon Cosmetics Fluorescent Makeup Will Make You the Centre of Attention on a Night Out By Nicole Ballantyne-Choo | Published 2013-10-04 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fluorescent-makeup References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/278595833/Florescent-Cosmetics?list_id=18595437) & [blacklight](http://www.blacklight.com/BlacklightCosmetics) Fluorescent makeup is a sure way to stand out in a crowd. When under black light, these cosmetics start [glowing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-avatar-state) and brightly light up your face. The kit comes with an array of colors including green, yellow, orange, blue and pink, which gives you plenty of options to play up your look. While this probably won't be the makeup you wear every time you go out, it's definitely fun to experiment with once in awhile. Further, this makeup is perfect for [Halloween](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghoul-aid), as it gives your face an eerie glow, and depending on how much you apply you could make yourself look really scary like a [clown](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyx-cosmetics-x-wednesday). Luckily this makeup is easy to remove; instead of wasting your makeup remover all you need is water and soap. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Fluorescent Makeup:** Opportunity for cosmetic brands to create more innovative and unique products that cater to the desire for individuality and standing out in social settings. - **Black Light Technology:** Opportunity for technology companies to explore the use and implementation of black light technology in areas such as entertainment and event planning. - **Temporary Makeup:** Opportunity for cosmetic brands to create more temporary makeup products that cater to the increasing need for versatility in beauty routines and experimentation. ### Where This Applies - **Cosmetics:** Cosmetic brands can leverage fluorescent makeup to stand out and offer unique value propositions in a highly competitive industry. - **Entertainment:** The use of black light technology in entertainment can provide a unique and immersive experience for audiences, and companies in this industry can explore its potential applications. - **Event Planning:** Black light technology can be used to create memorable and unique events, providing event planners with an innovative tool to create immersive experiences for clients. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Glowing Neon Hair Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hally-hair-1.md) - [Fluorescent Gummy Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-patch-kids-glow-ups.md) - [Glow-Boosting Skin Tints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bright-light-face-glow.md) - [Limited-Edition Spooky Makeup Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/annabelle-cosmetics.md) - [Glow-in-the-Dark Sushi Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glow-in-the-dark-sushi-bar.md) - [Multi-Use Highlighting Glosses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretty-grunge-face-gloss.md) - [Comedic Horror Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyx-x-beetlejuice.md) - [Glow-in-the-Dark Fashion Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/im-a-wow.md) - [Non-Toxic Kid-Friendly Make-Up Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kids-makeup-kit.md)