FASHION: Beauty Mistakes You Make

FASHION: Beauty Mistakes You Make

FASHION: Beauty Mistakes You Make

By Eyizle Ene-Okon

08:13am

1. Over-powdering.

By over-powdering, you create a flat mask-like look and

destroy your natural radiance.

Choose a light powder and use it only where needed.

Never powder over excessively oily skin without using

blotting papers first; you will end up with a chalky

appearance. Control your oil with the right oil-free

skincare and makeup products.

2. Drawing on exaggerated eyebrows.

Not every girl is born with a naturally thick set of

brows. However,dat doesn't

mean u should pick up d darkest brow pencil u

can find & fill away. You'll end up looking

really awkward.

Instead, take a spooly brush,direct ur brow hairs

upward and set with brow gel then fill in with brow pencil.

Be sure to focus on

3. Choosing the wrong under-eye concealer

shade (or illuminator).

This common makeup mistake can actually end up bringing unwanted

attention to what you're trying to camouflage. Test d concealer on the

back of your hand. If it's too light there, chances are it's too light

for ur face. Generally orange concealer works best on most skin tones

to conceal them.

4. Practicing bad bronzer application

techniques.

Concentrate on d perimeter of ur face when applying bronzer. Start

behind d ear, work down along d jawline. Lightly sweep across d

forehead (along the hairline), bridge of d nose, cheeks & tip of the

chin. Apply a great pink blush on d apples of d cheeks to prevent

your face from looking “muddy” & swe

Gently dab the concealer to the under-eye area,

working from the outside to the inner corners. Then even out your

complexion with foundation and set with a yellow-based powder.

Culled from: Meemie Beauty World