Social media users are going crazy over the 'monochrome makeup' trend

Popular on TikTok, "monochrome makeup" looks set to be one of the key beauty trends of the season. Photo: AFP

Tips and tricks of all kinds are legion on TikTok – so much so that you constantly have to sort the real from the fake to identify the genuine trends of the moment.

Fortunately, when professionals get involved, a simple hashtag can turn into a full-blown phenomenon. And that's what happened with "monochrome makeup", a radiant beauty look with a natural finish that's going viral on the Chinese social network.