With so many makeup tricks and tips out there, you definitely can get lost and confused. That’s why we have created the perfect makeup routine that can help you look absolutely flawless.
Here, you can find the ultimate makeup guide for looking amazing every day and on special occasions.
Prepare your face for makeup
Step 1 – Wash your face with lukewarm water using a face wash. Pat dry your face with a clean towel.
Step 2 – Use a soft, mild cleanser to even out your skin tone.
Step 3 – Apply toner, which is great if you have oily skin and wait for it to dry.
Step 4 – Apply eye cream or serum and let it dry to prevent collagen damage.
Step 5 – Apply moisturizer to make your skin smooth and soft.
Choose the right foundation for your skin type
Normal – Apply cream or gel foundation.
Dry – Apply light liquid foundation that locks the moisture in.
Oily – Apply cream powder or any matte foundation.
Combination – Apply moisturizing foundation without any additional oils or mousse foundation.
Problematic Skin – Apply matte foundation or a cream powder.
Aged Skin – Apply mousse foundation to cover the wrinkles.
Choose foundation color according to your skin tone
Light – Ivory; Light
Light Beige – Natural cream; Light beige; Beige
Darker Skin – Natural beige; Warm beige
Extra tip: Never test your foundation color on your hand; try it out on your face or neck.
Choose blush according to your skin tone
Light – Soft pink; Light coral; Peach
Light Beige – Bright pink; Soft pink; Bright peach
Darker Skin – Bright pink; Soft brown, Tangerine
Apply eye makeup according to your eye shape
Small eyes – Apply light shadows on your upper eyelid. Apply a light pearly pink color under your brows. Apply darker shadow on your crease. Apply white eyeliner to the inner eyelid.
Deep-set eyes – Apply light shadows on your upper eyelid. Apply neutral shadow above the crease. Highlight the inner corner of your eyes with light shadows.
Prominent eyes – Apply light shadow under the brows. Apply neutral shadow on the whole upper lid. Underline both upper and lower lash lines with dark shadow.
Close-set eyes – Apply light shadow on your upper eyelid and under the brows. Highlight the inner corners with light shadows. Add dark eye shadows on your outer corner of the eye.
Wide-set eyes – Apply neutral shadow on your upper lid. Apply light shadow under brows. Apply dark shadow in the inner corner.
Choose lip color according to your skin tone
Light – Pink; Cherry; Plum; Coral Pink; Terracotta; Salmon; Baby Pink; Red
Light Beige – Nude; Bright Red; Salmon; Coral Pink
Darker Skin – Golden Nude; Bronze; Sienna; Caramel; Red; Warm Pink
Finish your makeup with highlighter
Apply highlighter on your forehead, nose, under your nose, under your mouth, above cheekbones and under your brows. Remember, not to use highlighter if you have a problem skin.