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• How to Highlight the Forehead, Chin, and Nose with Makeup

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Foundation Foundation in a lighter shade Makeup powder Highlighting makeup Makeup brush Mirror Step 1: Apply your regular foundation to your face as you normally do. Step 2: Apply a lighter shade foundation down the center of your nose. Step 3: Blend the foundation in well so that no lines between the different shades are... more.

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  History of Stage Makeup

  The history of makeup in general is really kind of interesting. It started out a long time ago, when the kings and the princes--they would wear certain kinds of makeup to show rank. And the women wanted to join in as well, they didn't use it to show rank but of course, they used it to enhance their beauty. We all know about Cleopatra and using things from plants and things like that, so it's... more.

• How to Hide Hyperpigmentation With Makeup

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Doctor or dermatologist Hypoallergenic makeup Moisturizing cream or lotion Mild soap and water Step 1: Use makeup that is hypoallergenic and fragrance-free when attempting to hide symptoms of hyperpigmentation. Some medications such as retinol and hydroquinone can increase skin irritations and rashes, and the use of regular cosmetics can... more.

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  Ear Makeup for Bear Halloween Costumes

  Hi, I'm Matt Cail. On behalf of Expert Village, I'm going to show you how to do bear makeup this Halloween. Even with some very convincing makeup on, another thing you can do to make sure people think that your creation is a bear. Is taking advantage of one of the similarities and human bear anatomy bears like humans have more circular shape ears. Also unlike wolfs which are more triangular... more.

• How to Apply Dark Eye Makeup

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Brush Mascara Eyeliner Step 1: Consider your eye color when choosing what shade of dark eye makeup to apply. People with dark brown eyes can go as dark as they want. However, if you have lighter brown or blue or green eyes, you need to choose a lighter shade due to the contrast it causes on your face. Many makeup experts argue against using... more.

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  How Does Pore-Minimizing Makeup Work?

  Instructions Pore Size Step 1: People have large pores due to genetics and their bodies' excessive secretion of sebum or oils. The pore walls are stretched when filled with these oils, making pores considerably noticeable. On the face, the largest pores are typically found on the forehead, nose and chin. The parts of the cheeks close to the nose are susceptible to sizable pores as well.... more.

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  How to Apply 80s Makeup

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Exfoliating scrub Foundation makeup Base moisturizer Shimmer eye shadow Liquid eyeliner Eyelash curler Waterproof mascara Bronze powdered blush Bronze lipstick (or gloss) Step 1: Wash and exfoliate your face. The big thing in the '80s was exfoliating just before you applied your makeup and it resulted in a very smooth surface. Use a... more.

• How to Apply the Makeup of a Renaissance Woman

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Sunscreen or primer Light foundation White powder Kabuki brush Red blush Red lipstick Black liquid eyeliner Black mascara Skin tone colored eyeshadow Step 1: Apply a sunscreen or primer to your face. While these two things didn't exist in centuries ago, they will keep your makeup in place and protect your skin. Wait until the sunscreen... more.

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  Makeup for a Sexy Cat Costume

  Hi! I'm Matt Cail and on behalf of Expert Village, I'm going to show you how to make a cat costume for this Halloween. How you do the makeup, if any makeup to your cat costume at all, is more a matter of personal choice. I'm not going to go over exact detail on how to do a makeup function. That's not the purpose of this particular how to steps. What I will say is I do recommend you put on some... more.

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  How to Evaluate the Ingredients in Mineral Makeup

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Ingredients list List of goals for your makeup Step 1: Look for zinc oxide and titanium dioxide. These minerals are vital ingredients to almost all effective mineral makeups. They form a physical barrier between your skin and solar UVA and UVB rays, giving all mineral makeup products a natural SPF of 15. This sun protection is good for people... more.

• How to Apply Emo Makeup

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Lipstick Mascara Foundation Eye Shadow Eyeliner Put on Emo Eyeliner Step 1: Buy eyeliner that glides on smoothly. Liquid eyeliner works best for beginners while eye paint, along with a good set of brushes, can be used as both shadow and liner. Eye paint, which usually comes in tubes, goes on creamy and dries to a powdery finish. Step 2:... more.

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  1970s Retro Makeup Trends

  So as part of the hippie culture makeup had sort of died out in popularity if you were following that trend back in the 60's and that continued to some degree into the early 70's. A natural face really dominated the beginning of the decade but it was natural and then some. You can see on my lips that I am wearing a gloss which is shimmery and that was really popular but in general the... more.

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  Werewolf Makeup Tips

  Hello! I'm Matt Cail and on behalf of Expert Village, I'm here today to show you how to put together a werewolf costume. Alright, we have a lot of our makeup work behind us, but we're not done yet. Next we're going to be take our light brown pigment. We're going to be putting this light brown pigment on areas that kind of come out towards the viewer. On the outside of the cheeks, we're going to... more.

• How to Wear Makeup Like Jennifer Aniston

  Instructions Step 1: Spend some time studying pictures of Jennifer Aniston throughout the years to see a progression of her cosmetic style. Search online for pictures and save them in a file on your computer to give you a place to turn to for inspiration and reference when attempting makeup techniques on yourself. Step 2: Clean and moisturize your face with a good quality cleanser... more.

• How to Choose Makeup to Compliment Skin Tone

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Swatch of silver fabric Swatch of gold fabric Mirror Various types of makeup Step 1: Determine what your skin tone is. In order to find makeup that compliments your skin tone you will first have to figure out what skin tone you have. To do this you need to stand in front of a mirror and hold a swatch of gold fabric in one hand and a swatch... more.

• How to Wear Makeup Like Ashley Olsen

  Instructions Step 1: Adopt a dewy, fresh-faced look. Ashley, known for her classic style, wears makeup that emphasizes her youth. Use natural colors for your foundation and blush such as the Mary-KateAndAshley Luminous Effects Sheer Ribbon Highlighter in Pink Ribbons recommended on the Olsen's website. Choose Mary-KateAndAshley's High Gloss Lip Stain in natural pinks and corals for lip... more.

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  About Hobo Clown Makeup

  On behalf of Expert Village this is Paul Anderson from Hollywood, Florida in the ABC circus. Today I'm going to show you about clown makeup. Hobo well there is a fun one. Kelly he was a famous one. So we are going to take some famous hobo clowns. Hobo clowns if you live in a cardboard box you probably don't get to shave that often. So let's set up a little afternoon stubble here. Again 3... more.

• How to Apply Powder Clown Makeup

  Instructions The Sock Method Step 1: Fill a clean, white sock half full with baby powder or professional powder. Step 2: Tie the open end in a knot. Step 3: Close your eyes. Take a deep breath and hold it. Step 4: Tilt your face up and lightly shake the sock over it. Step 5: Store the sock in a plastic zipper-lock bag. The Powder Puff Method Step 1: Apply 1... more.

• How to Apply Lip Liner for Dramatic Makeup

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Lip conditioner Lip liner Step 1: Begin your dramatic makeup look by applying a lip conditioner to your lips. Moisturizing your lips will ensure that your lip color not only goes on smoothly, but that the pigments do not dry and chap the sensitive tissue of your lips. Allow the moisturizer to absorb while you apply makeup to your face and eyes.... more.

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  How to Apply 1970s Makeup

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Light formula foundation Disposable mascara wand Eyebrow tamer Mascara in clear, dark brown or soft black White eye pencil Oversize fluffy brush Bronzer Makeup sponge Colored lip balm Three highly pigmented eyeshadows in light, medium and dark Lengthening and thickening mascara or fake eyelashes Gel blush Shimmery highlighter Glossy... more.