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Blusher

June 4th, 2007 · No Comments

Everyone has a different face shape but they can all be grouped into basic categories: Oval, Round, Long, Heart, Square and Pear
Blusher should always be applied according to your face shape and can also enhance definition.
Oval: To give extra definition to an oval face, apply blusher along the hollow of the cheeks. Start below the [...]

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Common Ingredients In Makeup

March 20th, 2007 · No Comments

There are many ingredients listed on our makeup bottles or jars. But they all look so confusing and many people aren’t quite sure what they really are. Here is a quick rundown of the most common makeup ingredients.
Acid: - Acids are sometimes used in small quantities to adjust the pH of a product. There [...]

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Eyeliner

March 11th, 2007 · No Comments

The eyes are the main focus of a persons face. Using eyeliner can dramatically change the shape of your eyes.
* To make dark eyes look darker apply a black or dark brown eyeliner on the upper eyelid starting above the pupil and follow all the way to the outer corner. Apply another line on the [...]

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Mascara

March 1st, 2007 · No Comments

* Eyelashes look the best when they are darker than the hair and eyebrows.
* Always apply your mascara as the final touch to your makeup.
* Try to keep the mascara to a minimum on the lower lashes to prevent the look of dark shadows under the eyes.
 

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Lips

February 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Always use a lipliner to emphasise the lips and give your lipstick a neater finish. The lipliner should be slightly darker than the lipstick.
If you have thin lips apply lipliner outside the natural lipline to give a fuller appearance,
To make lips appear thinner apply the lipliner inside the natural lipline.
 

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Foundation

February 18th, 2007 · No Comments

When choosing a foundation the more natural the colour the better. Theres nothing worse than seeing a women with the wrong colour foundation and either looking like a ghost or having a bright orange face.
If you have normal or dry skin, an oil based foundation is better. For oily skin try to get an oil [...]

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Choosing Colours

February 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

When applying makeup the most important factor is colour selection. There are no set rules for colours but the following groups are the best to stick to.
Blondes: Cool tones are great for blondes. Lavenders, plums and greens for the eyes and pale pinks for the cheeks and lips.
Redheads: Any autumn colours can be used for [...]

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