BLUSH Winter 2019

BLUSH | BEAUTY
before
8Apply plenty of blusher
to the apples of the
cheeks, and blend well
up to the cheekbone; apply
the colour strong enough to
balance out the bright poppyred
lip colour.
1Make-up:
Use a light moisturiser on
your face and neck.
2Add a good quality
primer all over your
face as a base for the
foundation.
3Achieve flawless,
porcelain skin with
airbrushing foundation
– build it up gradually to get a
medium to full coverage that
will have staying power.
diagonal line from the outer
corner of the eye about half
way up towards the end of
the eyebrow, then make the
diagonal line thicker, creating
a point for that iconic flick.
TIP: Be patient and use the
tip of the brow and your eye
shape as guides to create the
perfect flick for you.
9The brows need to
be defined to frame
this strong retro look.
Choose one shade darker than
your actual eyebrow colour.
4Use a primer on the
eyelids to conceal
blemishes and veins, then
apply the eye shadow in a pearl
shimmer – choose a neutral
shade of beige as an option.
5The eyeliner flick needs
to be black and neatly
applied. Create a
6Curl the lashes; then
add black mascara on
the top and bottom
lashes – Apply full false lashes
for added drama. You may
wish to re-touch your flick
with liquid liner after your
lashes dry.
7Apply a lip balm, then
apply a red lip-liner –
this is a must for staying
power – then add red lipstick.
Complete the look with
red nails.
Hair: A sleek and
glamourous style suits this
era, such as the showstopping
s-wave.
This is achieved by
either curling the
hair with a wand and
positioning the wave,
or setting with curls
and allowing them
to drop with the help
of brushing, before
bringing a section up
to create the quiff. The
hair falls sexily onto
bare shoulders as many
dresses and tops from
this era are strapless or
sweetheart necklines.
after
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