Useful notes on makeup, skin care and everyday beauty tools.

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Everyday Makeup

An adult applying powder blush with a brush.
Everyday Makeup

Let the base settle before adding powder blush

Powder blush can grip unevenly over a wet base. Check the foundation’s finish, use a light first layer and adjust the surface before adding more colour.

A woman checks her eyeliner in a tabletop mirror while holding a capped pencil.
Everyday Makeup

Plan an Eyeliner Wing With Your Eyes Open

Sketch a small eyeliner wing while looking straight ahead, then check the shape with relaxed eyes before filling it in.