So many people want to look their best whenever they can. It’s great to start the day thinking “I look great today!” With the vast array of products on the market, beauty can be a little confusing. Here are some tips to help you.
Lightly spray your face with a hydrating mist to make your makeup last longer. The mist will help set your makeup, keep it looking fresh and give you that just done makeup look for hours. This is great for keeping your makeup in place for those long days at work or nights out with friends.
To plump your lips, use white eyeshadow just on top of the cupid’s bow on your top lip, in the center. A little highlight here makes your upper lip look larger.
Keep moisturizer in your purse. Your skin is especially vulnerable to cold winter weather, when our skin easily cracks and breaks. This results is skin that is less than attractive. Keeping your skin moisturized will help to negate the effects of the cold weather.
Instead of simply applying lipstick directly to your lips from the tube, invest in a good lip brush. This allows you to create a more well-defined shape that does not smear or smudge around the mouth. Pucker up, then pull your finger through your lips to prevent any lipstick from smudging on your teeth.
Peppermint oil and water can be combined for use as a mouthwash. Use a drop of oil per each ounce of water. Boil the water first, then drop the oil into a ceramic container. Carefully pour the boiling water into the container. Use a clean cloth to cover the container; then let it cool. Pour into a container which has a lid. Use it as mouthwash!
In order to keep grey hairs away, eat some curry leaf chutney. The chutney contains things your body needs to form the cells that product hair pigments. One teaspoon is all that needs to be eaten.
Rosewater or cucumbers are great to erase dark circles under your eyes. They contain properties to soothe thin skin and make it appear lighter. Dip a cotton pad into one of the two liquids, and leave the pad over your eyes for 15 minutes.
To get softer and sexier lips use a honey scrub! Take 3 drops of honey, and mix it with half a teaspoon of sugar. Apply the mixture liberally to your lips, and let it sit for about 10 minutes. When you wash it off, you’ll find your lips have gotten softer and may even look fuller.
If your favorite color nail polish is getting empty and a bit tacky, add a few drops of nail polish remover to give it new life! You don’t have to throw away a half empty bottle of nail lacquer, just mix in a small amount of regular remover, shake well and your old polish will work like new again.
Cosmetic
Your hair color should influence which cosmetic colors look the best on you. For example, if you are a brunette, you can use a dark mahogany eyeshadow as a multitasking tool. In a pinch, it can be used to fill in sparse eyebrows, line your upper lash line, and even cover gray roots on your hairline.
If you have a high forehead, you can use common cosmetic products to draw attention away to your face. Using a matte, powdered bronzer or blush that is one shade deeper than your normal shade, brush the powder along your hairline beginning at your ears. Use a cosmetic sponge to blend well, then brush your hair over the hairline.
Never go to the cosmetics counter for skincare application tips while your skin is irritated, bumpy, or in especially bad shape. Applying a new cosmetic product over the irritated skin can actually make the condition much worse. Wait until the condition has improved, then make the trip and set up an appointment.
As part of your beauty routine, buy high quality makeup brushes. High quality brushes contain fine hairs, which will make your cosmetic application even. They are also soft on the skin, so you can avoid those micro scratches that can lead to wrinkles and blemishes. A high quality set will cost more, but it is well worth the investment.
Take care of your teeth. A beautiful smile can brighten your appearance just as much as a terrible smile can hurt your appearance. Make sure to have dental checkups as well as to fix any cosmetic dental problems that make you feel uncomfortable. Being happy with your smile will show on your face; it will make you look that much better.
If looking better is your goal, this article is the perfect first stop. Everyone wants to feel beautiful. Apply the advice from this article to help give your self confidence a much needed beauty boost.
