Showing posts with label Make Up Techniques. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Make Up Techniques. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Eye Liner

Liner gives a dramatic look to eyes it shapes the eyes.There are two types of eye liners
Cake liner or matte liner
Dip liner or wet liner
There are techniques to apply them both which are given below
For Cake Liner
  • This liner is applied through brush.First dip a brush in 2 to 3 drops of water and then take liner on this brush.
  • Then apply it on eye according to your eye shape.
  • For almond shaped eyes thick line of liner is suitable,for less broader eyes thin line of liner is suitable
  • Liner is basically enhances the shape of your eyes.For Asian skin tone black liner is good and for western skin tone colored liner can be looked good as well.
  • On the edges the line will be thin while in the center it will be little bit thicker.
  • An 80's century touch or eastern touch can be given by giving liner upward curve on outer corner of the eye.
For Dip Liner
  • This type of liner has it's own brush.
  • The application method is same as of cake liner.
  • On the edge it will be thin and in center it will be thick.
  • The liner brush should be hold from the bottom end for the application of smooth line.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Whole Procedure of Makeup

These pictures shows the whole procedure of makeup step by step







Nose Contouring

This picture shows that how you can do contouring on your nose.Contour your nose according to your nose shape.
  • If you have a broad nose then apply dark shades on sides of nose and apply a straight line in middle of your nose with highlighter.
  • If your nose tips is pointed apply a dark shade on tip of your nose.
  • To make tilted nose straight do shadowing around nose as you can see in the picture below.

Soft Makeup

Soft makeup is the makeup which is done in daily routine to give your face a soft touch.It usually involves pink shades to make a natural look.Below is the procedure given for doing it
  • First of all do cleansing and then start make up after 5 mins.
  • Apply concealer and let it dry for 2 mins
  • Then apply foundation and blend it.
  • After foundation application wait for 5 mins then apply foundation powder.
  • Now it's the turn of eye apply base color and then apply pink shade around eye and then brown shade.Blend it gently.
  • Apply cake liner on eyes.
  • Apple mascara on upper and lower lashes.
  • Shape your brows with hard black and brown pencil.
  • Apply pink shade blush on on cheeks and then do contouring with brown shade.
  • Apply pink outline on lips according to lips shape and then fill it with light pink lipstick.
  • Apply pink shade gloss on lips if you want to give your lips a glossy touch.

Nail Polish Application

It is quiet difficult to apply nail polish.The beauty of nails vanishes if it is not applied properly.Here are some tips to apply nail polish properly.
  • After manicure the next important step is to apply nail polish to make nails attractive.
  • Start applying nail polish from the difficult side i.e. left hand's last finger.
  • Then apply it on right hand.
  • First coat of nail polish should be applied on the middle of nails and then on the corners.
  • Let it dry and then apply second coat.
  • Do not apply nail polish under fan or where there is wind blowing.
  • Always put your hands on something smooth like table.

Lipstick Colors

Selection of lipstick color is very difficult task.Because if you have not chosen lipstick color according to your skin tone it will look odd.So selecting a right shade in accordance with your skin tone is the main thing in makeup technique.
  • For fair colors bright colors are used to soften the look of face like red,maroon,purple etc
  • For wheatish skin tone pink colors and light brown colors are more suitable.
  • For dark skin tone soft colors like beige are much suitable.
It is an art and depends upon how you outline your lips if you are using dark outline then fill it with lighter shades and if you are using light outline then fill it with darker shades.

Nail Polish Colors

In nourishing the beauty of your nails nail polish selection plays and important role.It should also be according to your skin tone and age.Because if you have applied a nail polish which is not matching with your skin tone and age your whole beauty will be exploited.
  • For young girls all shades of peach and pink are suitable.
  • For mature ladies all dull shades like maroon are suitable.
  • For fair skin tone reddish colors are suitable
  • For dull skin tone light colors are much suitable.

Applying Mascara

Mascara is applied to make the eye lashes thick and long.It gives a dramatic look to your eyes.Here are some tips to apply mascara.
  • Select mascara according to your lashes type if you have thin lashes then select volume mascara which will give thicker look to your lashes and thus make your eyes beautiful.If your lashes are thin then select mascara which will give your lashes a separate look i.e. there are mascaras available in the market without brush.
  • Apply first coat of mascara and then let it dry.
  • Then apply second coat of mascara and let it dry.
  • Then curl your lashes with lashes curler.
  • Water proof mascara is used for staying of makeup for long time

How to Apply Concealer

Concealer is the thing which hides your face spots and dark circles around your eyes.There is a proper procedure of applying it which is given below to get better results.
  • Select the concealer color according to your skin tone.It should be little bit lighter than your skin tone.
  • Concealer is applied in the start of makeup.
  • Apply it in the form of spots on the face where there are spots.
  • Then apply it around your eyes.
  • Apply it on blue areas like above lips and chin.
  • If you have darker circles around eyes apply another coat of concealer.
  • Then let it dry.
  • After 2 mins blend it with your finger tips or sponge.
  • After this start your makeup.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Eye Structure for Eye Makeup

This is the eye structure by which you can understand of doing eyes makeup easily.
  • The most important thing is eye lid which includes socket line,small lit,lower lit,inner corner and outer corner.
  • To give dramatic look application of mascara in a proper way is very important.
  • Eye Brows are also the major part of eye make up they should be shaped according to the face and eyes makeup you have done.
  • All the term used above will be used in eyes makeup i will be posting later on

Double Shade Eye Makeup

This is the double eye shade makeup which is commonly used in daily routine
  • First apply concealer on and around the whole eye so that your dark circles become invisible.
  • Apply light color like pink,peach,light brown etc on whole eye lid.
  • Apply light reddish eye shade on inner corner of eye.
  • Then apply dark green eye shade on socket line and blend it.
  • If you like shimmers in daily routine too apply glitter on outer corner.
  • Apply highlighter golden or silver according to your desire on upper lit eye bone.
  • Then apply black pencil from inner corner to outer corner on lower side of eyes.
  • On the end apply mascara first on upper lash and then on lower lash.
  • Shape your eye brows with hard black and brown pencil

Shimmer Eye Makeup

This picture shows that how you can do shimmer eye makeup
  • First of all cover your eyes with concealer.
  • Apply base color on the whole eye lid.
  • Apply orange color on the lid and blend it and then apply dark brown color on outer corner and on inner corner apply shimmering color golden and silver eye shade.
  • Apply highlighter on the upper lit bone.
  • Apply shimmers according to your own desire on inner and outer corner of eye.
  • Apply black pencil on lower portion of eye.
  • Apply eye liner smoothly around the eye.
  • Then apply mascara first on upper lash and then on lower lash.Let it dry and then apply it again it will give dramatic look.
  • Shape your eyebrows with hard black and brown pencil.

Lipstick Application


The picture is explaining the technique to apply lipstick.
  • First apply concealer on your lips or foundation which you have used on face then leave it for 2 mins.
  • Then make boundaries of lips according to the shape of your lips.
  • Then fill the the boundaries with the lipstick you want to apply.Apply lipstick with brush it will give a neat look
  • To retain your lipstick for long time apply a pinch of talcum powder on lips and then tap it off.
  • Apply another coat of lipstick on lips.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Smoky Eyes Makeup

Smoky eyes are very popular among eyes make up.People like to give their eyes smoky touch.It makes your eyes more attractive and gives dramatic look.The things required to make smoky eyes are given below
Silver & Golden Highlighter
Silver & Golden Eye Shades
Base Color
White Eye Shade
Steel Grey Eye Shade
Eye Liner
Black Eye Pencil
Volume Thick Mascara
  • First of all conceal eyes with the base powder you have used on face and apply concealer below eyes.
  • Apple base color on whole eye.
  • Apply silver and golden eye shade mix on whole lit.
  • Apply white color on side corner.
  • Apply Steel Grey color from corner to upper from inner to outer.
  • Apply eyeliner and then blend it.
  • Then apply black pencil on lower side of eye also give light silver and golden touch by eye brush.
  • Highlight the socket line and whole eye with golden and silver color.
  • Apply mascara on eye lashes upper and lower lash.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Types of Faces

These are the types of faces which are very necessary to know before starting or chosing a make up style.So just chek out your face type according to the faces shown in the picture below