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Makeup for your New Years Party: Make It Last All Evening

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New Years Eve – it’s a time to remove old limitations and step into a new version of you.   A refreshed look at your makeup will help give you a new edge, and provide that new look you have been dreaming of.

The last thing you want, is to lose it before the clock strikes 12. With smudgy, melting makeup, women look tired and bedraggled at midnight, just when they should be looking their very best, glowing for the first kiss of the New Year.  Here we will discuss some tips that will keep your makeup looking glowing and fresh all night long.

Apply Primer First:
Primers are popular for their ability to even out the rough skin. This can also nourish the sensitive skin and also absorb excess oil.  A makeup artists number 1 tip is to use a primer, this will keep your makeup in it’s place all night long.  The primer provides an extra layer between the skin and makeup.  Using this method will ensure a fresh look and keep your perfect look in place for that all important New Years makeup. When you can, look for a multi tasking primer.

Should I Go Bright or Nude?:
Even after using a primer, your makeup may inevitably fade over of the course of a long evening. Holding this knowledge, we recommend choosing a nude makeup or bright eye catching makeup.  For nude toned makeup, the eye products that will last longer – we suggest Eye Gloss Duo.  This one stick of eye lacquer will provide two tints, for your New Years party the silver lining is a great combination which includes light beige and also a silver tone.  This will provide glamour and glitter all night long.

 

Try to Use Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner:
As you know, makeup as well as lipstick will fade, rub off and crack.  Eyeliner, however is one of the pieces that needs most attention.  Eyeliner is just as likely to smudge, try to use a waterproof liquid eyeliner before you leave the house.  Celebrities, Models and VIPs alike use a liquid eyeliner ensuring a sexy look for hours and hours. if you’re used to a pencil, a liquid eyeliner will come as a challenge.  Ask your beautician or store representative to show you how. If you prefer pencil eyeliner, then a waterproof pencil eyeliner is a must.

With Luscious Lashes use Waterproof Eyelash Tint:
The cat eye looks lacks lustre without pumped up lashes, make sure to apply waterproof mascara just after curling your lashes. If you plan to party all night long then apply an eyelash tint.  This also stays in place for up to 24 hours without any flaking.

If you follow these tips while applying makeup you will glow all day long at the office and shine on any evening occasion.

Makeup Tips That May Surprise You

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Putting on makeup is an everyday activity which most women engage in from the time they’re teenagers.  But getting makeup right isn’t so automatic.  There are many tips and tricks which can be used in order to achieve a beautiful, natural look.  If you’ve ever had a well-done professional makeover, you know what a difference it makes to have a pro do the work.  The following are a few tips that could help you improve your look in makeup:

 

  • Wear a foundation primer.  This is a step that’s becoming more and more a part of  women’s daily routines, though it hasn’t caught on like wildfire quite yet.  Primer doesn’t make your foundation look cakey, as some women have imagined.  Instead, the primer goes on very lightly over moisturized skin.  Watch your pores become invisible and your skin appear flawless, once you’ve applied foundation.
  • The appearance of your skin can become glowingly healthy and beautiful, if you eat a proper diet and drink plenty of water.  Your intake of vitamin C, zinc, and flaxseed oil should be in food as opposed to in supplements, for maximum benefits.  These natural ingredients work together to reduce inflammation on your skin and to help heal it, if you have acne.
  • Did you know that applying makeup in natural light can make all the difference in how you look?  You can avoid the messy line where your makeup stops on your neck.  In general, the natural light helps you to avoid makeup lines that are harsh.
  • A foundation brush can provide smooth application that looks far better than applying your base with your fingers or with a makeup sponge.  Just be sure to clean your brush regularly.