People want to look better, often because they see women in magazines who look flawless. Your lips are thin, your eyes are too far apart, and your nose looks funny. This is baloney! You are beautiful and have many tips at your disposal to achieve even better looks and a more positive attitude about yourself! Keep reading to find some great ways to be as beautiful as you can be.
If your face is a bit on the long side, you can make the effect seem less severe, simply by using some well-placed cream blush. Opt for a dark rose or brick shade, then use your fingertips to apply the color only on the apples of your cheeks; do not extend the color past this point, as it can actually make your face appear, even more narrow.
If you have very narrow eyes, you can create the illusion that they are more widely opened by first using an eyelash curler to curl your top lashes. Apply a dark brown mascara to the middle lashes, then tilt the wand diagonally and apply the mascara to the outer lashes.
The eyeliners or lip liners that you use should be sharpened often. That way, you know that they are clean and ready for use. A good tip is to put them in your freezer for 10 minutes before sharpening.
You can apply makeup to your wide-set eyes in a way that is very flattering and can make the eyes appear closer together. First, apply a dark brown or navy eyeliner to the inner corners of your eyes, then blend it with a sponge. Apply your eyeshadow at the inner corners, then blend well outward.
To make red lipstick last longer, apply powder and lip liner to your lips before applying the lipstick. First, powder your lips with your usual face powder. Next, draw a line around your lips and fill them in with a red lip liner. Finally, apply the red lipstick on top of the powder and liner, blotting with a tissue to remove any excess lipstick.
If you have frizzy hair, pick up a brush made from boar bristles. Frizzy hair is a pretty common problem. To keep frizz down while you dry your hair, use a brush with boar bristles. Brush the affected hair gently while pointing the dryer downward as you dry.
When you want the added beauty of curled lashes, and do not want to hassle with getting them to set, try this: before you use the curler, apply a thin coat of mascara to your lashes. Then while your lashes are still wet, use the curler. Doing this will allow you to curl your eyelashes faster and easier.
Use petroleum jelly daily to get soft feet. While there are countless of products out there, none are more trusted than petroleum jelly. Several times a week apply it to all the rough areas on your feet. It will prevent peeling and chafing, and before you know it, your feet will be smooth and healthy.
Using a fake tanning lotion can make your skin appear more beautiful without getting any of the harmful rays from sunbathing or tanning. Make sure to shave or wax any hair that you don’t want on your body before applying any type of tanning lotion at least 24 hours ahead of time.
Paint your toenails before you go to bed. Make sure you have given your nail polish plenty of time to dry before going to bed. When you shower in the morning you can easily peel off any excess polish that you get on your toes for that perfect manicured look.
Epsom salt has many beauty benefits you should take advantage of. There are many health benefits to using epsom salts, including its use as a laxative and a sore muscle reliever. Just mix a portion of this salt in water and some lavender, and you have created a paste. Apply this paste to any problematic areas, and leave it on overnight. When you wake up in the morning, you’ll have much better looking skin.
When going to the beach, use this trick to make your waist look narrower. With a white pencil liner, dot the shape of an egg on both sides, starting just below the rib cage. Then fill the egg area with a little self-tanner just one shade darker than your natural skin tone and blend it in.
Believe it or not, the UVA rays during colder months pack the same amount of power, and an SPF 15 sunscreen should be used during the winter as well to keep skin protected. You should always be aware of the risks of UVA rays, from wrinkles to skin cancer.
If you are like many who have a problem keeping your eyeliner where it is supposed to be, try applying your eye shadow on top of the eyeliner with a damp cotton ball. It will help to set the liner and keep it in its place longer than it would otherwise.
A terrific beauty product is coconut oil. Oil of coconut naturally fights the signs of aging with antioxidants and leaves no filmy residue behind. To exfoliate your skin, add some sugar to the oil and rub it on.
Sunglasses can either be very attractive, or not at all. People need to decide for themselves whether sunglasses enhance or take away from their look. Consider things like “Can I live without these?” “, are just a few things you should consider.
Figuring out what works and what doesn’t can seem like a monumental task in the face of models and the expensive products they sell. You will hopefully see that you can be as beautiful as you can be! You need to play around with techniques until you find those which work. Good luck!
