To say thecoronavirus pandemichas completely altered the beauty industry and our spending habits is an understatement.

Unsurprisingly, this inadvertently forced some to take a more hands-on approach to theirskincare routine.

So many beauty trends popped up in the year that everyone stayed home.

Trendy woman posing with mask

In June 2020, at-home spa products flew off the digital shelves (viaVogue Business).

The List polled 699 people in the U.S. and asked which beauty trends were the worst offenders.

There was a clear “winner,” with other trends getting honorable (or dishonorable?)

Woman cutting her own bangs

2020 saw the rise of buzz cuts, long bangs, and close-cropped pixie hairstyles (viaAllure).

This DIY haircut wave made total sense.

Our respondents did not hold back in the survey.

Kendall Jenner showing off her fox eye makeup look

The goal of this beauty look is to use makeup to give off the illusion of having almond-shaped eyes.

PerTeen Vogue, model and reality TV royaltyKendall Jenneris often lauded as the poster child for this popular trend.

But there’s a dark history behind this beauty challenge that’s hard to ignore.

If your favorite beauty trend made an appearance, but helped get you through quarantine go for it.

Just verify that it’s not at the expense of cultural appropriation.