The Asoka makeup trend has taken social media platforms by storm, with creators and influencers worldwide channeling Kareena Kapoor’s iconic look as Princess Kaurwaki from the hit 2001 film “Asoka.” Set to the infectious beats of the film’s famous track “San Sanana,” makeup enthusiasts are showcasing stunning transformations inspired by the beauty aesthetics of the 3rd century BCE.
At the forefront of this trend is Sita Suwarnadwipa, whose TikTok video has garnered over 70,000 views and boasts a staggering 200,000 followers. However, creators from diverse backgrounds have joined the craze, with subsequent videos surpassing 100 million views and accumulating millions of likes.
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The transformation begins as creators synchronize their movements with the music, unveiling each stage of their stunning looks. Traditional saris, draped gracefully around the waist and over the shoulder, serve as the centerpiece, complemented by matching veils and opulent gold jewelry.
Some creators pay homage to Kareena’s style from the film, embracing the modern bridal aesthetic with elaborate necklaces, jingling bracelets, and intricate hairstyles.
The track “San Sanana” adds to the frenzy, accumulating millions of views on YouTube since the trend’s inception. To achieve the look, warm, vibrant hues are used, with bold eyeliner, shimmering eyeshadows, and plush lips.
While some opt for Kareena’s fresh no-coverage look, others incorporate minimal makeup for a youthful glow. Light foundation, pink blush, and dark contouring help accentuate features, adding depth and dimension to the overall appearance.
The Asoka makeup trend celebrates the timeless beauty of Kareena’s character in “Asoka,” inviting enthusiasts to embrace the elegance and regality of Princess Kaurwaki’s iconic look.
