A metalhead look isn't just made of black clothes, studs, or chains. Makeup is an essential item to stand out in the Rock in Rio crowd, which had its second day with Avenged Sevenfold as the headliner on the Mundo Stage. With the rain that fell at Cidade do Rock in the middle of the afternoon, special care is needed to make the makeup last.
Recife-born student Rui Mutti, 23 years old, dressed as E.v.e, a character from Bring the Horizon's shows, explained that he put together his look at 7 PM the day before, as he took a bus from São Paulo to Rio that arrived at 6 AM. He used long-lasting foundation, plenty of setting powder, setting mist, and kept a fan to sweat as little as possible.
With a pink and purple gradient eye look, Rio de Janeiro marketing coordinator Julia Pereira, 25 years old, took 40 minutes to get ready. The article highlights that makeup is essential for anyone wanting to stand out in the festival crowd, especially under adverse weather conditions like the rain that hit the event.
