If you thought it was hard to choose what to wear pre-coronavirus, one unexpected fashion trend that has emerged during the pandemic is glamorous face masks.
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Face coverings with sequins, glitter, sparkly Swarovski crystals or metallic shine shot up in popularity once we had a whole new accessory to take into consideration for evening wear.
Sure, they're perfect for New Year's Eve and parties, but sparkly face masks aren't just for special occasions. Like Jennifer Lopez, who wore a pink sequin look to the park, maybe you love to be just a little bit extra with your daywear, too!
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And here's a great tip - if you're shopping last minute, Amazon has lots of fun sparkly face masks with speedy one-day delivery.
Want a sparkly face mask with multiple filter layers? Amazon has some cool options
Multi-layer Bling Sequin Face Mask, £12.66/$4.99, Amazon
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Sparkly face masks in 2021
In 2021, sparkly face coverings have definitely been a fabulous way to make a fashion statement, adding a more glamorous option to your current face mask collection, from designer looks to silk face masks that help fight maskne and face masks with fun slogans or designs.
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Ariana Grande and JLo costume designer Michael Ngo created this $500 luxury Swarovski-embellished face mask - but you can also get the sparkling look for less
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And no matter the season, face masks embellished with sequins or in metallic fabrics will make adding a touch of glam to your outfit a cinch.
While many of the most luxe sparkly face masks can cost hundreds – JLo and Ariana Grande costume designer Michael Ngo's ruby Swarovski crystal-encrusted mask costs around £400 – there are now plenty of options at every price point.
So get ready to sparkle and check out our top picks for the best fancy face masks you can shop today.
Shop the best sparkly, sequin and metallic face masks:
Katie May 'Disco Ball' face mask, was £23/$31 NOW £5/$6, Revolve
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Jennifer Lopez has this exact mask, which also comes in white. And JLo's pink version is currently on sale for 75% off!
The Good Mask Company Crystal Face Mask, was £15.95 now £8.95/$12.38, The Tight Spot
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A fun but simple sparkler with rhinestone gems.
Sequin Face Mask, £9.05/$12, Etsy
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A triple-layer unisex mask made by a five-star Etsy seller in L.A., this sparkly face mask comes in eight different finishes and patterns.
Sculpted Sequin Face Mask, was £21/$22 NOW £14/$15, Revolve
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A cotton face mask with a sequin embellished mesh exterior.
Rose Gold Butterfly Face Mask by Lezat, £15/$12, Wolf & Badger
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This triple-layer mask has adjustable straps and metal nose bridge for a perfect fit
Sashi Lumiere set of 3 sparkly face masks, £27.20/$36, Shopbop
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A set of three face masks in fabulous glitter fabric.
Eugenia Kim sequin and satin face mask in light pink and silver, £20/$23, Selfridges
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This sculpted sequin-embellished satin face covering is ultra glam.
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Support indie labels and travel in style with this Julia Clancey sequin face mask + eye mask set backed in soft satin. Plus the face covering has a filter pocket for extra protection.
Silver shiny sparkly reversible face mask, £9.99/$16.80, Etsy
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This look, made in the UK, is definitely disco (ball) ready.
Rose Gold Glitter Print Monogrammed Mask, £12.65, Zazzle
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This rose gold print mask is SO glam – and you can customise it by adding your name!
Missoni face mask, £197/$168, Farfetch
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If you're looking for a designer sparkly face mask, check out lurex offerings from Italian fashion house Missoni.
Glitter face mask, £14.95/$25.13, Etsy
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This face mask, which is handmade in the UK and comes in multiple sizes, is an 'Etsy's Pick'.
A hologram sequined face mask with two inner cotton layers for added comfort.
LIMITED STOCK: Triple Layer Sequined Face Mask, £57/$61, Wolf & Badger
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Pastel Colorful Glitter Print Mermaid Face Mask, £12.65/$12.95, Zazzle
If you don't like the texture of sequins but love the look, here's a print that comes in 10 colours and has a fun glitter illusion.
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