Category: foundation
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Do and don’ts in contouring and highlighting
Do and don’ts in contouring and highlighting Highlighting and contouring can provide great dimensions to the face allowing you to add cheekbones you never knew you had, while slenderizing the forehead you always felt was a little too big. Celebrity makeup artist have been using these techniques for years to give celebs the perfect red…
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How to contour and highlight
How to contour and highlight Want to look like a Hollywood Celebrity? With these tips you can easily look like a million dollar woman. Lets start: Contoured cheeks and glowing skin add that extra something to a typical, everyday makeup look. A little highlighter can give you that celebrity glow and a little extra bronzer…
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Strobing
What is strobing, you ask? It’s a fun term for highlighting, basically. Forget everything you learned about contouring (it was hard to master, anyway). Extra highlighting will give you a dewy, shimmery, more youthful glow. But because “dewy” can turn into “sweaty” super-quick, here are a few tips to keep you on the right track.…
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Dry Contouring
Dry Contouring If you’re a contouring newbie, powder is the way to go. Powder is also easier to blend. If you’re hoping to achieve a matte look, powder contouring will help you define your features. You can most definitely be a contouring pro and go this route–it’s really more about ease and desired look. Powder on dry skin…
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What is full contouring
What is full contouring For the full contouring and highlighting we can use liquid foundations or cream products. The queen of all contouring and highlighting is Kim Kardashian and she is sharing her tips and trick with us: Don’t be afraid to contour more of your nose than you think is necessary. Not only is Kim’s…
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Tips for Mascara and False Lashes
Tips for Mascara and False Lashes Tips for Mascara and False Lashes Size the lashes. Before gluing the lashes on, you will need to make sure they are not too wide for your eye. Hold the lash strips up against your eyelid, and trim them down on the sides if necessary. If the…
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Choosing the Blush Colour
Choosing the Blush Colour We have all seen those people that were far too much blusher and look a bit like a clown. This often causes many of us to stay away from blusher and not use it for fear of looking like a fool. The aim of this article is to explain the benefits…
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About Highlighting
Step 1: Determining Your Face Shape Before beginning your highlighting and contouring, you must first determine your face shape. Faces can be oval, rectangular, round, heart-shaped, oblong, diamond-shaped, or triangular (including inverted triangular). To determine your face shape, pull all of your hair back tightly and examine your face in the mirror, looking…
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Products for contouring
Products for contouring This actually depends on your skin type and the blend-ability of the product you are using. It is pretty obvious a concealer will be much more pigmented than a foundation might make bit harder to blend. For example, for someone with an oily skin type I would suggest that he/she uses a…
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Powder cream or liquid
Powder cream or liquid Whoever said choice was a good thing probably wasn’t a woman trying to find the right foundation. Years ago we just grabbed a bottle of beige cream and called it good, but now we have so many options to choose from, including liquids, powders, sticks, pressed powders, and of course the…