Most times, ladies struggle with the process of highlighting and contouring during makeup. These require a level of artistry and finesse. Highlighting and contouring enhances the cheekbones, thereby creating a flattering bone structure.
Find below a step-by-step tutorial on how to define your face well:
1.Outline
After applying foundation, use a concealer that is one or two shades lighter than your skin tone and apply under your eyes, forehead, chin and nose bridge. When you use a lighter shade of concealer, it brings more light to these areas giving you the glow of a supermodel.
2. Make up base
Blend your concealer using a damp beauty sponge. Ensure your concealer blends with your foundation well.
3. Set your concealer
Set your concealer with either pressed or loose powder with a shade that is one or two shades lighter than your skin. You can leave the loose powder on your skin for few minutes before wiping excess powder away. This is regarded as baking, which is a required process i highlighting. This ensures the concealer stays and sets the skin properly.
4. Contour
Take the pressed powder that is one or two shads darker than your skin tone and apply it under your cheekbones. your forehead and sides of your nose. Contouring brings darkness to areas , making them smaller your face. It enhances highlighting.
5. Perfectly finish touch up
Use a damp makeup sponge and blend your contour into your foundation and highlight.