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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Top makeup artists reveal their secrets


Professionals tell us  their  makeup tricks to improve and prolong the duration. Check this out!


The makeup of dreams must combine beauty, functionality and long life. And some basic tricks of professionals - such as bending the lashes with the handle of the brush and cleansing with saline solution – can help achieve this result quickly and conveniently.


How to clean the skin with saline solution:  Apply it with a cotton bud before starting your makeup and let it dry. "The face is more hydrated, and  not so oily if the face was cleaned if a cream based cleanser," says Rosman.
foundation on eyelids. Try a few drops of the product in the upper eyelid and your eye shadow will have a long lasting life on your eyelids without crease
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Curl  eyelashes with a brush:  In the absence of eyelash curler, the tip is shaping the lashes with a wire brush makeup. Wrap the lashes around the cable of an slim makeup brush and press with your fingers. "The result is subtle," says Andrea. Some makeup artists teach the same trick using the edge of a tea spoon


Dry cotton swab. Use a dry cotton swab to fix the makeup smudges and imperfections. Rosman says that using cotton swabs dumb is a mistake because  it removes the makeup that you have already applied  on the skin.

Eye drops to lubricate. A tiny drop on each side before the makeup makes the eyes bright.

Saline solution  for dry mascara : "Some drops are used to soften the product that is getting dry, but doesn’t work  with 'waterproof'" she explains.

Rice powder under your bottom eyes lids:  "It's a good choice before you make dark eye makeup. Helps  clean up  skin in case some makeup fall under your eyes . "says makeup artist.

Illuminating powder on the lips: The product applied over lipstick, on top of the mouth, adds volume to lips.

Use eye shadow as an eyeliner:  You can wet the  brush in saline solution and apply in the pressed eye shadow powder to create the same effect as the eyeliner does, you will get a similar result and the good thing is because you can have many different colour of eyeliners as you probably have many different colour of eye shadows . "you can mix and  play with the colours, even those stronger," teaches the professional.