Thursday, March 29, 2012

Learn The Perfect Way of Applying Makeup products


Applying makeup correctly takes a bit of research, some pictures for a visual and lots of exercise. There are lots of various kinds of makeup products and makeup tools that it is important to know what they are all used for. Some people wear the same makeup through the day and night, while other people have a special look for nighttime and a different one for the day. There is also appropriate makeup for going out at night and a more appropriate one for daytime use.

Makeup has been for years and continuous to enhance and intrigue us with new ideas and pretty packaging. With all of the makeup counters at the shopping mall and so many different brands to choose from at the drug stores it`s wonderful to riffle through and pick colors and brands that will work. The best thing to do is to have a look through magazines and find a look that you like.

Try to find a model that has the same hair color and skin tone as you. Once you do find a look you like, check the bottom of the magazine, sometimes there is a note in tiny writing that tells you what the model is wearing. And if you don`t want to buy the certain brands she is wearing, at least you can copy the colors.

Foundation is the first portion of the facial routine you will need to have. Some people put on a lot while other people just apply it on lightly. It can be applied with a brush or a damp sponge, some people even use their fingers, however the skin oils from your fingers can cause the makeup to just smear around. For best effects it is suggested that you dot and mix lightly. Foundation is great for covering pores, black heads and evening out skin tone.

Some foundation features sunscreen and others state to help pimple breakouts. To see if the foundation is right for you, test a little amount out on the back of your hand and see if it mixes, if it does then it is fantastic. You can apply a dot on your nose, cheeks and forehead and use the makeup tool or your fingers to mixture the cream around your face. Take extra care all around your hairline and chin area to make sure it is well blended.

After foundation you can put some corrective concealer if your skin requires it. A mauve color will help to add color to under the eyes where there may be some darkish circles. While green concealer can help to hid red blothy skin and bad spots. Concealer can come in a cream, powder and pencil.

Adding lipstick can be the most exciting. It will instantly light up your face and develop the finished look to your canvas. There are several various kinds of lip stick available. Lip gloss, puts a shimmer of color and gloss to the lips and may or may not have a scent to it, the color looks nice for a brief time and then has to be reapplied.

There is also lipstick that is intended to stay on the lips for a long time. This is generally put on and then you have to paint on a thin layer of sealer. It generally comes with the lipstick. The sealer will help the lipstick to stay on after meals, beverages and can last all day. Frequent lipstick can be applied and remain on, it can last from an hour and on based upon on what your doing after you put it on. A lot of people have to keep applying it through-out the day. Lipstick can be applied on its own, or you can line the lips with a slightly darker shade. The liner helps to make lips look fuller and helps to keep the color on the lips longer.
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