If not for being postponed due to the pandemic, Coachella would be celebrating its 20th birthday this April. From Björk to Beyoncé, Billie Eilish to Lizzo, it’s been one hell of a show onstage. And it’s been one hell of a show offstage, too, with 125,000 festival goers busting beauty norms in favor of almighty self-expression.
As documented in the new YouTube film, “Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert,” as the festival matured beyond alternative rock to include hip-hop, pop, electronica and world music, the crowd became more diverse. So, too, did the beauty looks, which have ranged from indie music darling to boho goddess, Nineties raver redux to neo-soul sister and many more.
Over the last few years, with the rise of the gender-inclusivity and body-positivity movements , Coachella has become a playground for ever more bold hair, makeup and near nudity, where butt cheeks are just as likely to be bedazzled as cheekbones, and everyone is dressed to self-express. Unicorn hair color, flower crowns, space buns, pierced braids, under-eye glitter, face gems, rainbow mascara, holographic lips, scrunchies, butterfly clips, beads, bows and stacked barrettes are just a few of the trends that have come out to play in the Southern California desert, where everyone’s a model and Instagram star. Here’s a look back:
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