Showing posts with label Eye Shadow Application Technique. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eye Shadow Application Technique. Show all posts

Friday, 12 December 2008

Make Up Tools


Eye Shadow Suite


A compact of two Eye Shadows colour-selected to accent, contrast, and in all ways complement each other. Both shades are matte with an overlay of pearl and provide sheer to medium buildable coverage with a beautiful luminescent effect. Long-wearing. Compact features two sizes of pans: the large pan provides the key shade; the small pan, an accent or highlight. Limited edition. 2.4g / .08 us oz

Shadowy Lady Eye Shadow

A compact of four distinct shades that complement the dark rich opulence of M·A·C Cult of Cherry collection. Features limited-edition shades of Light Fall, Smudged Violet, Deep Truth and Shadowy Lady in a lush textural mix of satin, lustre and matte finishes.



Eyes Brow

Self-propelling, self-sharpening, brow defining. Confidently adds what you need: shape, colour, density in one streamlined tool. Like a pen, creates its own just-right point. Provides definition, shape, deepens/fills in colour. Creates striking arches. Easy to tote around. No sharpener needed. 0.09 g/0.003 oz


Prep+Prime Eye

A light textured cream to wear on the eyes as an undercoat to eye makeup. Primes the lids. Smooths textures, neutralizes lid colour. Use under eye shadow, pigments, paints and concealers.
5 g/0.17 oz


Eye Shadow

Sunday, 19 October 2008

Cosmetic Foundations (Step By Step How To Applying Smokey Eyes)


Loose Powder Cosmetic Foundations

Powder adds the finishing touch to your foundation and keeps you looking fresh throughout the day. Powder can be used on its own to look natural. Be careful not to use too much powder, especially around the eyes where the excess powder can settle into the fine lines.(Step By Step How To Applying Smokey Eyes,Eye Shadow Application Technique)

Powder based cosmetic foundations have the function of combining both foundation and powder in one product. It 'sets' your foundation to make it last, it adds a matte finish to the skin that looks fresh, makes the skin seem finer by making the pores seem smaller. (Step By Step How To Applying Smokey Eyes,Eye Shadow Application Technique) You will only need concealer in addition to this rather that setting the foundation with powder.

Generally, moist products are applied first and other powders follow. But when you use powder foundation, you apply the concealer first. Then, using a latex sponge, spread the foundation across the whole face including eyelids, but not the lips.

Pressed Powder Foundations

Pressed cosmetic foundations give a smooth, matte finish to the skin that helps control shine. It can be applied with either a damp or dry sponge. At first, it takes practice to use the right amount of powder.

This type of foundation works for all skin types and is easy to carry around since it's not as messy as loose powder. (Step By Step How To Applying Smokey Eyes,Eye Shadow Application Technique) This makes it quick and handy for touch ups. It is available in more shades than loose powder.

When choosing a shade, get one as close to your foundation color as you can and use lightly since it tends to accumulate on your skin during touch ups.

What Is Beautiful? (Step By Step How To Applying Smokey Eyes)

Today, women and men of many cultures diet,exercise , apply cosmetics, and undergo a bewildering array of surgical procedures to achieve a desired look. Yet, many techniques of body manipulation have had profound health effects on the individuals practicing them.(Step By Step How To Applying Smokey Eyes,Eye Shadow Application Technique)
Moreover, some have been cultural practices designed to control the female sex, even when willingly accepted by women. Others, such as female genital mutilation, again often accepted by women, involve the abrogation of women's right to bodily integrity and sexual fulfillment.
(Step By Step How To Applying Smokey Eyes,Eye Shadow Application Technique)

Most interventions have been practiced by women, rather than men, who, as a result of their more privileged position in society, have been able to rely more upon their intellectual, political, and military feats to achieve respectability and to woo prospective mates. (Step By Step How To Applying Smokey Eyes,Eye Shadow Application Technique)
Ageism has also historically disproportionately discriminated against women. Whereas older men have been seen as distinguished and sophisticated, women who have completed their childbearing years are more often considered "past their prime" and older women have been the greatest consumers of cosmetic procedures. (Step By Step How To Applying Smokey Eyes,Eye Shadow Application Technique)
However, this is changing in American culture particularly, in which "youthfulness" dominates the popular cultural discourse on beauty, and older men comprise an increasingly larger proportion of the cosmetic surgery market.