{"id":446759,"date":"2026-08-09T18:54:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T16:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/?p=446759"},"modified":"2026-08-09T18:54:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T16:54:19","slug":"levres-bitten-lips-simposent-comme-tendance-beaute-automne-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/bitten-lips-are-emerging-as-a-beauty-trend-for-autumn-2026-446759","title":{"rendered":"&quot;Bitten lips&quot; are emerging as the beauty trend of autumn 2026."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forget ultra-precise outlines and impeccably drawn lips: the &quot;bitten lips&quot; trend embraces blurriness, diffused color, and that slightly imperfect look that makes it so charming.<\/p>\n<h2> A bitten mouth that became a global phenomenon<\/h2>\n<p> Behind this English name lies a distinctly French idea: the &quot;bitten lip.&quot; The principle? To give the lips a touch of color as if you&#39;d just bitten into a juicy piece of fruit, without aiming for a perfectly defined result. This aesthetic isn&#39;t exactly new. It&#39;s part of a long French beauty tradition, where a colorful, yet subtly applied lip has always been popular. Adopted and then widely popularized by English-speaking content creators, it&#39;s now everywhere and is poised to become one of the signature makeup looks of fall 2026. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" style=\"max-width: 605px; min-width: 325px;\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@aliciabreuer0\/video\/7636725008584248598\" data-video-id=\"7636725008584248598\">\n<section> <a title=\"@aliciabreuer0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@aliciabreuer0?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@aliciabreuer0<\/a> Bitten lip hack \ud83d\udc8b effortlessly plumped lips Using: @Charlotte Tilbury lipstick pazzaz @rabanne <a title=\"\u266c original sound - yonces_soldier\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7631757958229117709?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c original sound - yonces_soldier<\/a><\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2> &quot;Bitten lips&quot; or blurred lips: what&#39;s the difference?<\/h2>\n<p> At first glance, the two trends may seem similar. In both cases, the lip contour loses its graphic edge and gives way to a softer look. However, their execution is not quite the same.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> With a classic blurred effect, the color is generally diffused quite evenly across the entire mouth.<\/li>\n<li> For &quot;bitten lips,&quot; the gradient is key: the shade is more intense in the center, then gradually lightens towards the edges. Inspired in particular by Korean makeup techniques, this method creates a beautiful sense of volume without the need for precise lip contouring. The result: a vibrant, fresh, and intentionally &quot;imperfect&quot; pout.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> Colors that are perfect for autumn<\/h2>\n<p> The season seems to have been designed for this trend. Shades inspired by red berries naturally take center stage: raspberry, blackberry, slightly softened plum\u2026 not forgetting warm browns and more muted reds. These deep hues complement autumnal looks particularly well and can easily be adjusted to achieve the desired intensity. And good news for those who love effortless makeup: here, there&#39;s no need to hunt for the slightest imperfection. The effect is intentionally diffused, so a color that fades throughout the day can even add to the charm of the result.<\/p>\n<h2> How to achieve &quot;bitten lips&quot; in three steps?<\/h2>\n<p> First things first, prep your lips. A gentle exfoliator, followed by a nourishing balm, will smooth the surface and prevent the color from settling into dry patches, which are especially common when temperatures drop. Then, apply your color to the center of your lips. There&#39;s no need to apply it everywhere: the gradient is what does the work.<\/p>\n<p>Using your finger, gently blend the product outwards for a gradual transition. The final touch: a little balm in the center of your lips for comfort and definition. Lip stains, tinted balms, and creamy, easily blendable lip pencils are particularly well-suited to this technique.<\/p>\n<h2> A trend that suits all mouths<\/h2>\n<p> The other good news is that &quot;bitten lips&quot; aren&#39;t limited to a particular lip shape. The trend also works beautifully with minimalist makeup: a luminous complexion, understated eyes, and subtly colored lips. Of course, nothing prevents you from intensifying or adapting it to suit your taste.<\/p>\n<h2> What if you didn&#39;t follow her?<\/h2>\n<p> Perhaps the most important thing to remember is that a beauty trend is a suggestion, never an obligation. You can try &quot;bitten lips,&quot; adapt them, reinterpret them\u2026 or simply watch them go by. You can also choose not to wear makeup at all. Whether you&#39;re 20, 40, 60, or older, whatever your gender, your face has nothing to prove. Makeup can be a playground, a pleasure, a habit, or not at all.<\/p>\n<p>And finally, the &quot;bitten lips&quot; may have found their best argument there: they encourage less control over one&#39;s appearance and playing with color, without seeking perfection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Forget ultra-precise outlines and impeccably drawn lips: the &quot;bitten lips&quot; trend embraces blurriness, diffused color, and that slightly...","protected":false},"author":8392,"featured_media":446797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"disable_msn":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6142],"tags":[97833],"class_list":["post-446759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-maquillage","tag-actu"],"image":{"medium":["https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bitten-lips-200x113.jpg",200,113,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bitten-lips-500x281.jpg",500,281,true]},"custom":{"td_video":"","featured_image":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bitten-lips.jpg","author":{"name":"Tatiana Richard","avatar":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Tatiania-96x96.jpg"},"categories":[{"term_id":6142,"name":"Makeup","slug":"maquillage","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":6314,"taxonomy":"category","description":"<p>The Makeup section of The Body Optimist shares techniques for complexion, eyes, brows and lips, with color advice designed for every skin tone, from the fairest to the deepest. Quick tutorials, party looks and trend breakdowns: makeup is treated as play and a way to express yourself, never as an obligation.<\/p>\n<h2>What you\u2019ll find in the Makeup section<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Complexion<\/strong>: foundation, concealer, powder, blush and highlighter, including how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/how-to-use-mattifying-powder-for-a-luminous-and-comfortable-complexion-446647\">use mattifying powder and still keep a luminous complexion<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eyes and brows<\/strong>: mascara, eyeliner, eyeshadow and brow techniques, plus a simple method for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/conseils-astuces\/a-simple-method-to-avoid-mascara-packets-would-help-446605\">clump-free mascara<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lips<\/strong>: lipsticks, glosses, liners and tinted balms, with the shades that complement each undertone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Techniques and occasions<\/strong>: quick morning makeup, evening, wedding or Halloween looks, and makeup that holds up in hot weather.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Freedom from the rules<\/strong>: makeup with no gender and no age limit, like the woman who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/put-on-makeup-like-a-woman-your-age-she-responds-with-heavy-makeup-447009\">answered \u201cwear makeup like a woman your age\u201d<\/a> with a bold look.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How do you find the right foundation shade?<\/h2>\n<p>The right foundation shade is the one that disappears into your skin, with no visible line between your face and neck. Test two or three shades along your jawline rather than on your hand, then check them in daylight after a few minutes, once the formula has settled. Next, identify your undertone: cool (pink hints), warm (golden or peachy hints), neutral, or olive (slightly greenish hints). On deep and very deep skin, a shade that\u2019s too ashy makes the complexion look gray, so look for brands with an extended shade range. And there\u2019s no need to cover everything: a sheer formula or concealer applied only where you want it lets freckles and natural skin texture show through.<\/p>\n<h2>Our approach<\/h2>\n<p>Here, makeup is a palette, not a mask. We don\u2019t talk about flaws to correct but about what you feel like doing: defining your eyes, warming up your complexion, trying a bold color. Our advice works for every skin tone, every age and every gender, and we keep a critical eye on trends that push a single type of face, like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/slavic-trend-face-what-it-reveals-current-beauty-standards-434025\">\u201cSlavic Face\u201d trend<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Our articles to get you started<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/conseils-astuces\/technique-to-achieve-a-successful-eyeliner-line-more-easily-446659\">Getting your eyeliner right<\/a>: a technique that makes the line easier, even for beginners.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/how-to-choose-foundation-according-to-skin-type-445779\">Choosing foundation for your skin type<\/a>: formulas and finishes for dry, oily or combination skin.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/detail-application-of-blush-makes-a-difference-after-60-433235\">Applying blush on mature skin<\/a>: the placement detail that changes the result.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/3-makeup-mistakes-that-could-cause-a-cakey-skin-effect-446536\">Avoiding a cakey finish<\/a>: three common mistakes and how to fix them.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/if-youre-recently-ill-should-you-throw-away-all-your-makeup-433031\">What to do with your makeup after being sick<\/a>: smart hygiene habits for your makeup bag.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>Which blush shade suits your skin tone?<\/h3>\n<p>On fair skin, soft pinks and peaches give a natural flush. Medium and tan skin tones pair well with apricot, coral and raspberry pink. Deep and very deep skin tones come alive with rich, highly pigmented shades: plum, berry red, terracotta or bright orange. Whatever your skin tone, build the color in light layers and blend it up toward your temples.<\/p>\n<h3>How do you do eye makeup if you wear glasses?<\/h3>\n<p>It depends on your lenses. Lenses for nearsightedness make eyes look smaller, so you can play up eyeliner and mascara and brighten the inner corners. Lenses for farsightedness magnify the eyes: go for a precise line, a clump-free mascara and well-blended eyeshadow. Thick frames often pair well with slightly more defined brows.<\/p>\n<h3>Is makeup bad for your skin?<\/h3>\n<p>Makeup doesn\u2019t damage skin in itself, but some habits can irritate it or lead to breakouts. Good habits include removing your makeup every night, washing brushes and sponges regularly, respecting the period after opening and, if you\u2019re acne-prone, choosing non-comedogenic formulas. Persistent redness or itching is worth a visit to a dermatologist.<\/p>\n<p>Keep exploring: browse the whole <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\">Beauty<\/a> section, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/soins\">skincare routines<\/a> to prep your skin and our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/conseils-astuces\">beauty tips and tricks<\/a> for nails and everyday beauty hiccups.<\/p>","parent":6141,"count":444,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":6142,"category_count":444,"category_description":"<p>The Makeup section of The Body Optimist shares techniques for complexion, eyes, brows and lips, with color advice designed for every skin tone, from the fairest to the deepest. Quick tutorials, party looks and trend breakdowns: makeup is treated as play and a way to express yourself, never as an obligation.<\/p>\n<h2>What you\u2019ll find in the Makeup section<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Complexion<\/strong>: foundation, concealer, powder, blush and highlighter, including how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/how-to-use-mattifying-powder-for-a-luminous-and-comfortable-complexion-446647\">use mattifying powder and still keep a luminous complexion<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eyes and brows<\/strong>: mascara, eyeliner, eyeshadow and brow techniques, plus a simple method for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/conseils-astuces\/a-simple-method-to-avoid-mascara-packets-would-help-446605\">clump-free mascara<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lips<\/strong>: lipsticks, glosses, liners and tinted balms, with the shades that complement each undertone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Techniques and occasions<\/strong>: quick morning makeup, evening, wedding or Halloween looks, and makeup that holds up in hot weather.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Freedom from the rules<\/strong>: makeup with no gender and no age limit, like the woman who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/put-on-makeup-like-a-woman-your-age-she-responds-with-heavy-makeup-447009\">answered \u201cwear makeup like a woman your age\u201d<\/a> with a bold look.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How do you find the right foundation shade?<\/h2>\n<p>The right foundation shade is the one that disappears into your skin, with no visible line between your face and neck. Test two or three shades along your jawline rather than on your hand, then check them in daylight after a few minutes, once the formula has settled. Next, identify your undertone: cool (pink hints), warm (golden or peachy hints), neutral, or olive (slightly greenish hints). On deep and very deep skin, a shade that\u2019s too ashy makes the complexion look gray, so look for brands with an extended shade range. And there\u2019s no need to cover everything: a sheer formula or concealer applied only where you want it lets freckles and natural skin texture show through.<\/p>\n<h2>Our approach<\/h2>\n<p>Here, makeup is a palette, not a mask. We don\u2019t talk about flaws to correct but about what you feel like doing: defining your eyes, warming up your complexion, trying a bold color. Our advice works for every skin tone, every age and every gender, and we keep a critical eye on trends that push a single type of face, like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/slavic-trend-face-what-it-reveals-current-beauty-standards-434025\">\u201cSlavic Face\u201d trend<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Our articles to get you started<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/conseils-astuces\/technique-to-achieve-a-successful-eyeliner-line-more-easily-446659\">Getting your eyeliner right<\/a>: a technique that makes the line easier, even for beginners.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/how-to-choose-foundation-according-to-skin-type-445779\">Choosing foundation for your skin type<\/a>: formulas and finishes for dry, oily or combination skin.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/detail-application-of-blush-makes-a-difference-after-60-433235\">Applying blush on mature skin<\/a>: the placement detail that changes the result.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/3-makeup-mistakes-that-could-cause-a-cakey-skin-effect-446536\">Avoiding a cakey finish<\/a>: three common mistakes and how to fix them.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/maquillage\/if-youre-recently-ill-should-you-throw-away-all-your-makeup-433031\">What to do with your makeup after being sick<\/a>: smart hygiene habits for your makeup bag.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>Which blush shade suits your skin tone?<\/h3>\n<p>On fair skin, soft pinks and peaches give a natural flush. Medium and tan skin tones pair well with apricot, coral and raspberry pink. Deep and very deep skin tones come alive with rich, highly pigmented shades: plum, berry red, terracotta or bright orange. Whatever your skin tone, build the color in light layers and blend it up toward your temples.<\/p>\n<h3>How do you do eye makeup if you wear glasses?<\/h3>\n<p>It depends on your lenses. Lenses for nearsightedness make eyes look smaller, so you can play up eyeliner and mascara and brighten the inner corners. Lenses for farsightedness magnify the eyes: go for a precise line, a clump-free mascara and well-blended eyeshadow. Thick frames often pair well with slightly more defined brows.<\/p>\n<h3>Is makeup bad for your skin?<\/h3>\n<p>Makeup doesn\u2019t damage skin in itself, but some habits can irritate it or lead to breakouts. Good habits include removing your makeup every night, washing brushes and sponges regularly, respecting the period after opening and, if you\u2019re acne-prone, choosing non-comedogenic formulas. Persistent redness or itching is worth a visit to a dermatologist.<\/p>\n<p>Keep exploring: browse the whole <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\">Beauty<\/a> section, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/soins\">skincare routines<\/a> to prep your skin and our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/beaute\/conseils-astuces\">beauty tips and tricks<\/a> for nails and everyday beauty hiccups.<\/p>","cat_name":"Makeup","category_nicename":"maquillage","category_parent":6141}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8392"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446759"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":446798,"href":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446759\/revisions\/446798"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/446797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}