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1. How and when do I clean my makeup brushes? Makeup Tips "What's up with cleaning makeup brushes? How do I do that?" (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 179 days ago.)
2. Makeup Tips: Eyebrow Grooming Tip Makeup Tips
"How do I choose a shade for my eyebrows?"
The most complimentary shade of makeup for your eyebrows is the warmest or lightest tone that is present in the hair on your head. Try to determine that shade and match your... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 179 days ago.)
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3. Makeup Tips: How to apply eye makeup to big and small eyes "My eyes are big and bulge out / My eyes are small and deep-set. What can I do?" We all know the affect that black and white can have on spatial perception. For example, paint a room black and it will seem smaller than the same room painted white.... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 179 days ago.)
4. Makeup Tips: How to groom your eyebrows
We can't say enough about the importance of good eyebrows. To say that eyebrows "frame the face" is a cliché, but an all too true cliché. Once you start noticing people's eyebrows, you'll see what a difference they make in one's... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 179 days ago.)
5. Makeup Tip: Full Eyelashes Makeup Tips
"How do I make my lashes look as full as possible?"
The key to fat lashes is layering without clumping. Just dip your mascara wand in the tube once, and make sure you scrape off any excess globs of goo before you apply it to your... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 179 days ago.)
6. How to apply false eyelashes "How do I apply false eyelashes?" Want dramatic, sexy lashes that go on for miles? Mascara alone can only do so much! False eyelashes were super-popular in the Sixties, and they've recently come back with a vengeance in fabrications as fanciful as... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 179 days ago.)
7. How to apply eyeshadow: Makeup Tips You know how you're always hearing about how blue eyeshadow is evil? Some even insist that it should be against the law! We've all seen women who smother their upper lids with shadow, not making any attempt whatsoever to blend it or smoke it or... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 179 days ago.)
8. Mineral Makeup: How long does it last? What is the shelf-life of mineral makeup? Makeup Tips
Good mineral makeup will be totally free of preservatives and filler ingredients. There's nothing in it except pigments and various mineral agents that smooth and protect skin from sun damage, which is why mineral makeup is so much... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 179 days ago.)
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9. Makeup Artists: FAQs: What basic skills do makeup artists need to have? Obviously being graphically/artistically inclined is important for anyone with the word “artist" in their job title.
Makeup artists need to be people-oriented: Enjoy meeting and working with different types of people be tolerant, calm and... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 180 days ago.)
10. Makeup Artists: FAQs: How can I find a job as a makeup artist? "How can I find a job as a makeup artist? I look online and in the classifieds, but I can never find anything about actually doing makeup professionally." You will see ads for makeup artists in industry publications like Backstage, and sometimes... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 180 days ago.)
11. Hair Extensions in New York City “Hair extensions have turned women’s lives completely around. Having sexy, healthy hair is such a huge source of self-confidence for both women and men – look at all the mythology regarding the power of great hair. Whatever your personal hair... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 180 days ago.)
12. Makeup Tips: Simple Smoky Eye Makeup Tips How to apply eye makeup
"How do I make a fast smoky eye?"
The smoky eye look is eternally hot, but doing it well can be intimidating. Here's a recipe for creating a smoky eye that's super-quick and, perhaps more importantly... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 184 days ago.)
13. Makeup Tips: Advanced Smoky Eye Makeup Tips How to apply eye makeup "How do I make the ultimate super-hot smoldering smoky eye?" So, you've mastered the simple smoky eye. Your hand is steady, your blending is top-notch and you're ready to get even more glamorous. Here's how to... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 184 days ago.)
14. Mineral Makeup - Is it really that good?
Mineral Makeup
Why mineral makeup? Why make cosmetics with minerals? For several reasons, but mainly because the fewer things you put on your skin, the happier your skin is. The items in mineral makeup generally contain about eight... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 189 days ago.)
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15. Makeup Tips - How to cover dark circles under your eyes Boy, this is a question we hear a lot!
Dark under-eye circles have many causes. They can be hereditary, seasonal (allergy or sun-related), hormonal (more likely to appear during pregnancy or your period), or maybe you're just really tired!... (posted by NYC Makeup Artist 6 years 193 days ago.)