Obsessed with the Balletcore aesthetic? Us too! Here, find all the best makeup, hair and nail inspo you need to emulate the look.

Amongst the slew of niche aesthetics that took over TikTok in recent years, one of which was none other than Balletcore—and it’s been consistently skyrocketing in trend since it emerged. Extending far beyond our For You pages, the dainty aesthetic has made its way onto high fashion runways, magazine covers, and every corner of social media.

The aesthetic is fairly simple; it’s all about embracing the charms of ballet style in the most adorable, graceful and dazzling fashion. Think pastel pink hues, ribbons, leg warmers, ‘clean girl’ makeup, and ballet flats. Classic femininity is at the heart of Balletcore, allowing your natural beauty to shine while appearing flawlessly put together with playful and dainty elements in your look.

If you’ve been wanting to hop on the Balletcore trend bandwagon, we’ve compiled a collection of stunning makeup, hair and nail inspo that beautifully encapsulates the aesthetic. Scroll ahead and get inspired!  

 

 

 

This clean, glowy natural beat

 

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Another glowy natural look, but blushed up

 

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With bleached brows, perhaps?

 

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This Simone Rocha-inspired bow tears look

 

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This editorial pale blush look

 

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This subtle shimmery glam

 

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Maybe some gems?

 

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The signature Balletcore hairstyle: a slicked-back high bun

 

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And you can elevate your bun with a bow!

 

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This effortless headband look

 

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What’s cuter than braided pigtails? Braided pigtails with bows, of course!

 

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Another braided hairstyle with bows

 

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Why not braid your hair with the ribbons too?

 

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This half-up-half-down style

 

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For the curly-haired girls

 

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Not forgetting those with short hair

 

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This simple pearly set

 

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This flowery set with bows

 

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Another set with bows, but paired with hearts!

 

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Something with a subtle touch of edge

 

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This glimmery ombre set

 

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This multicoloured set with checkered details

 

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This simple iridescent set

 

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This sparkly baby blue set

 

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