Just check your Instagram feed and you won't be able to look away from the gorgeous frenzy of rainbow-bright beauty looks real women (and men!) are sharing. These "modern mermaids," as we like to call them, are incorporating vibrant hues in the most unconventional ways. We've seen everything from neon armpit hair to blue lipstick and green hair. The results are gorgeous! And while you might have seen a boost in bright shades thanks to Gay Pride 2015 [1], there's no reason to stop the rainbow party. Brighten up your life by taking part in these trendy beauty movements this Summer . . . all it takes is a little bravery and a touch of creativity. Turn heads and make your world a bit more Crayola cool with these inspirational ideas.
Braided Bliss
Rainbow hair gets a dose of style and fun [2] with braids. The colorful trend looks twice as awesome (and definitely Instagram worthy) as an intricate fishtail or milkmaid braid.
Lively Lashes
Using colored mascara and falsies, bold beauty babes are testing out colorful eyelashes. See how real women are making these flirty lashes their own here [3]!
Prismatic Pits
It takes a certain level of bravery to grow out your underarm hair and dye it a neon hue, but these women [4] make it look beautiful.
Pantone-Hued Hair
Fashion girls everywhere are rocking heads of brightly dyed hair — see how they show off their technicolor tresses here [5]!
Electric Eyebrows
The rainbow eyebrows trend [6] is growing quickly, so make sure yours are on fleek by adding some Crayola colors to your arches.
Multicolored Mane
When dyeing your hair an electric shade [7], you don't have to stick to one color — why not try them all?
Psychedelic Pout
No matter your skin tone, hair color, or personal style, you can rock rainbow lips [8] with the best of 'em.
Spirited Split
Dual-colored hair [9] is back with a vengeance, and not just in Cruella de Vil's iconic black and white — some modern mermaids are trying out two bright colors for a gorgeous split-shade look!
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