Posts Tagged ‘foundation for olive skin’

Dewy Makeup: The biggest trend in beauty

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Dewy makeup is the latest fashion for the face!

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SUMMER SIMPLICITY!

This look was inspired by the Alexander Wang, Stella McCartney, Balmain, Isabel Marant, Chloé and Gucci Spring/Summer 2010 runway shows. The key trends were dewy skin; soft, neutral eyes; and sheer lips.

To recreate this catwalk-inspired look, watch the video tutorial and follow the step-by-step instructions below:

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How to do smoky eyes for daytime

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Daytime Chic: Smoky eyes with a modern edge.

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Before. Eyes. Lips & Cheeks. Daytime Chic!

To recreate this look, watch the video tutorial and follow the step-by-step instructions below:

PRE-MAKEUP APPLICATION.

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Begin by plucking your eyebrows, and cleansing, toning and moisturizing the skin.

Makeup artist tip! Always wipe over the eyelids with a cotton pad dampened with cleansing water prior to applying makeup. This will remove any oil from the surface of the skin and help your eye makeup adhere better.

EYES.

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Makeup artist tip! When I am using a dark-colored eyeshadow, I like to apply the eye makeup first. This way, if there is any fallout, it won’t ruin the foundation. (more…)