Posted on 09 April 2009
Lipstick provides the final touch to your makeup. Without it no look is complete. For a perfect result, you will need a steady hand, some practice, the correct implements and a knowledge of the correcting techniques. What all would you need for lipstick application? A narrow, flat ended brush, a selection of finely sharpened lip [...]
Posted on 08 April 2009
How to Use Makeup on Dark Skin? While many women have been blessed with a dark skin tone, the perception of beauty standards has changed and evolved to accommodate all varieties of complexions and features. The peaches and cream complexion is no longer the criterion for judging beauty and manufacturers of top cosmetic products have [...]
Posted on 06 April 2009
Every woman wants to look beautiful on her wedding day. She would, however, be disappointed if she were to depend on cosmetics to bring sudden changes in her. Cosmetics may, at best, hide a few defects but they do not have the capacity to change your looks. It is, therefore, important that you look after [...]
Posted on 04 April 2009
Best Mascara, Eye Makeup, eye Mascara, Liners, Curlers and Application Tips to Highlight your Eyes Mascara coats the lashes, making them thick, long, lustrous and more noticeable. You can choose from 3 different forms of mascara – water-based, water-proof and the mixed variety. Water-based mascaras can be applied quickly because they dry rapidly. They can [...]
Posted on 03 April 2009
Assuming you have a steady hand (if not, try this sitting down so you can steady your arm by placing your elbow on a table), position your brush, pencil, or applicator so it is as close to the lash-line along the eyelid as possible. Then draw a line from the inner to outer corner using [...]
Posted on 02 April 2009
Overly plucked eyebrows look unnatural and make your eyes appear smaller. Use Eye shadow to shape and define your eyes. Three shades are ideal with the darkest on the lid and the lightest just below the brow bone. Neutral tones are the best for daytime. Cream eye shadow is best used sparingly and only [...]
Posted on 01 April 2009
Draw an imaginary line downwards from the center of the eye. This is the furthest point on the cheek where blush should be applied. Apply blush along cheekbone from hair line downwards to avoid ending up with a heavy “blob” of color on the cheek. Always remember less is best. Be sure to do [...]
Posted on 15 March 2009
When applying blush, you want the color to look soft and natural, as if it comes from within. Read below for tips on how to put on make-up. 1. Tap or lightly blow on the applicator brush to remove any excess blush before applying to prevent a harsh and uneven application. 2. Apply your blush [...]