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5 Makeup Tips For The Effortless Pro Look

March 11,2019
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While making up seems natural for a lot of people considering all the resources available in this digital age, most people still find it hard to execute their finishing touch, no matter the product used correctly.

It’s easy to single them out as the amateur that they are because an application has gone wrong somehow.

It is why we’ve brought you these five simple tips to help you make your products work for you by applying them right, from your brows to your lip, we’ve got you covered on this one.

Natural Brows

It is best to use light feathery strokes while filling your brows, to give it that natural look that makes your face looks like a pro touched it.

Get a neat eyeliner

Applying eyeliner can be one of the most difficult facial application, especially if you’re not steady with your head. To feel like a pro with your eyeliner, go steady by tracing whatever shape you want with dots and dashes. It might take a longer time, but it’ll give you a neat look.
Applying Foundation right

Application of foundation depends on the level of coverage you seek. So if you want sheer coverage, your finger, being neat, will do the trick just right, but if you’re aiming for full coverage, then opt for a foundation brush.

Make it Last with primer
Many have complained that their makeup, although fresh when applied, slips off in no time, and while this can also be due to your oily skin, a primer is a trick you need; so try an oil-free formula for an all-day matte finish that will take you all day long.

Making Cupid Lips

Getting the cupid shape is a struggle for a lot of people, who end up smearing their lips and going out of their lip lines. To achieve the cupid look, draw an X where the cupid’s bow should be, go to your lower lip and draw a line that sits directly under the X drawn above.

Go sideways and pull a small V in the corner of your lips, connecting the upper lip to the lower lip from the edge of your mouth, then gradually connect all lines drawn and fill appropriately with your chosen colour.

By Linda Orajekwe

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