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March 2008

Golden Tips to Shape your Eyebrows

eyebrows.jpgMost of us women have eyebrows that require some type of definition (eye brow shaping) to look complete. Applying make-up to your eyebrows helps them stand out and look complete. At first, you may feel the eye brow pencil has exaggerated your eye brows. Just remember that your are used to seeing your old look and it takes a short time to adjust to a new look.

The perfect eyebrow shaping starts above the inside corner of your eye (over the tear duct), and ends at the outside corner, above your eyelashes. Eyebrows should have an arch: in nature, it’s rarely where it should be, which a frustrating commentary on standards of beauty is. Ideally, the arch happens over the iris, the colored part of your eye. It should be gentle, so if you’re planning to reshape your arch, take it very, very slowly. Do a hair or two a day, and err on the side of caution. (more…)

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Beautiful Tips to Apply Concealer

shalinivadhera_1.jpgConcealers are of a denser composition than regular foundations and are generally available in sticks, tubes, pots, and creams. Concealers can be used to cover blemishes, dark spots, ruddy areas, marks, veins, freckles or under eye circles.

Put a small amount on your fourth fingertip and dot it on, moving from the outside corner of the eye inward, and back out again. The most important and easily overlooked place to put concealer is the inner corner of your top lid. Put a bit slightly below your dark circles to avoid the raccoon-like look. (more…)

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Makeup Tips – Make Bridal More Beautiful

The one day in your life that you want to be pampered and taken care of is your wedding day. You are going to be under a lot of stress and dealing with a lot of last minute details. To reduce the stress that you experience on your wedding you should hire a professional makeup artist to come to you and do your makeup. This will ensure that your makeup will be perfect, and if adjustments need to be made they will be able to handle them.

For oily skin, use camouflage where necessary, setting with loose powder and then powder foundation blended with a brush. If you need more coverage add additional powder by patting with a dry sponge. For combination skin, use a water based foundation, also blended with a dry sponge. More often than not, camouflage is required to correct all skin imperfections that seem to arrive just before the big day. With expert application of a full coverage camouflage product, applied with a nylon brush, pressed with your finger and layered if necessary, will correct any problem. (more…)

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Golden Tips for Perfect Lipstick

If you bought a lipstick shade you hate, don’t throw it out. The big trend in lipsticks these days is blending several shades. Mix and match lipsticks and glosses to find your perfect blend. Blending works with different lipstick formulations: You can layer a matte with a shimmery stick then top it off with a colored gloss.

For a sheer, natural finish dip your finger in water, then into pink or red Jell-O powder; rub over lips and top with balm to create an amazing stay-put shade. You can also try layering a clear gloss over a lip stain. Look for one that is not watery. They will bleed less. (more…)

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Guidelines for Daily Makeup

Women feel more confident by doing daily makeup. If one has sensitive skin, do not use cosmetics product regularly.

For daily makeup- for work, town or for classes you must use simple rules: it has to underline the natural advantages, to hide some face problems and it should not be too intense. The makeup has to rejuvenate personal brightness and to act positively on the others. It is not used too much color. In the same time, we do not have to imagine that work is a punishment and all makeup has to be dead. (more…)

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Makeup Tips for Dark Skin

Makeup is essential in women life. It is must for every woman. The breed of women is of many types like short, tall, slim, fat or extra slim. Skin color also varies like white, whitish, toned or black. The variety list may go long but one thing is common and that is every woman needs makeup. So the question arises, do all the woman needs same type of make or something else. While application of makeup is concerned, it widely varies according to skin color and body type. So what type of make suits to a given skin color is a definite requirement to know.

Foundation

For your make-up, you should choose liquid foundations, instead of a creamy one. Dark skin can tend to look oily because of the way light reflects on the skin. That is why it is better to choose a water-based foundation. The foundation should not be lighter than your skin tone. Try to get one, which is as close to your normal skin color as possible. When you apply foundation and powder, your aim should be for a lighter coverage. Remember that dark skins show up layers of make-up much more than fair skins. (more…)

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