How To Use Mascara In Summer? |
| Changing your makeup style for summer is just as important as changing your wardrobe. Just as you’re wearing lighter shades and fabrics in warmer weather, so should your makeup be lighter and more natural in the summer months, and mascara plays no small part in creating a lighter, more natural look. Makeup trends will come and go, but keeping your lashes light and natural will always make a classic look in summer. Besides, mascara should be changed every three months to keep your eyes healthy, so changing your mascara with the seasons should be just as simple as changing your wardrobe. |
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How To Use Mascara For Daytime Wear? |
| For daytime wear, keep mascara light with one coat of mascara. If you have fair skin or lighter hair, you may find success experimenting with brown shades of mascara, which will better compliment your skin tone and help give you a warmer, lighter look. You may also want to try clear mascara, especially if your lashes are naturally darker. Clear mascara can help keep your lashes in place while still giving you a light, natural look for the warmer months. |
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How To Use Foundation In The Summer Heat? |
| An important thing to remember when it comes to foundation is that your skin tone is likely darker in the summer than it is in the winter, so you may need to purchase a foundation that better suits your summer skin. It’s always best if you can buy foundation in a place with plenty of light, and natural light if possible, so you’ll get a better idea of how you’ll look when you leave the house. Do try to test a small amount of foundation before you buy, because the color could react with your skin and end up a slightly different color than how it looks in the bottle. Don’t forget to make sure the color will blend well with your neckline. |
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How To Take Care Of Normal Skin? |
| If you have what we consider to be normal skin, congratulations! You have the kind of skin the rest of us struggle to achieve. Even if you have an oily T-zone with dry cheeks or your skin changes with the seasons, which oilier skin in the summer and dryer skin in the winter, you are considered to have normal skin. But just because your skin is normal, doesn’t mean that you don’t need to take the time to keep your skin healthy. Here are a few tips for taking care of your normal skin. |
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Make Up For The ‘Older’ You |
| Make up for older women should serve two purposes. First it should add color to faded skin. Second it should conceal minor flaws and wrinkles as much as possible. Having said this, it’s important to understand that make up for older women is not intended to layer the face in foundations and colors that attempt to make ladies look younger. They are intended to bring out the natural mature beauty, which can make a woman look younger more as a by-product then as a goal. Women with mature skin are as beautiful as the dewy youth – just in a different way. |
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Foundation For Mature Skin |
| To start, the foundation for mature skin should be close to medium-weight. Mature skin has wrinkles and a heavy foundation can actually make the wrinkles look deeper. If you have mature skin, you should always err on the lighter or sheerer side of foundations. A sheer or medium-weight foundation will reflect light and cover up many blemishes. An oil-based foundation should be applied on top of a daytime moisturizer designed for mature skin. |
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PERFUME TIPS - Floral fragrances |
| These fragrances are the most popular and they also cause the least controversy as for their reception by customers. Floral fragrances are designed either around the scent of only one flower, e.g. lily in Diorissimo by Dior (1956), or around the floral bouquet, e.g. Pleasures by Estee Lauder (1995). |
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PERFUME TIPS - Fruit fragrances |
| These fragrances are most often defined as fresh and light scents. They use the aromas of melon, lemon, orange, tangerine, grapefruit, or orange blossom. The most popular fragrances of this type are: Tommy Girl by Tommy Hilfinger (1996) and Acqua di Gio by Giorgio Armani (1995). |
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PERFUME TIPS - Ocean fragrances |
| These fragrances are the newest types of fragrances based on synthetic ingredients which smell like fresh ocean waters. |
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PERFUME TIPS - Green fragrances |
| These fragrances are made with distinctive and fresh aromas which remind you of environmental scents, for example: woods, grass, sour apples or lavender. Now the well-known fragrance of this type is Beautiful by Estee Lauder (1986). |