Skin color matching
Which colors fit you when you compare it to the back of your hand? Which ones make your skin more radiant when you put your hand next to it?
There is a test to check your skin color type.
Cool tone
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Warm tone
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If you stay for long periods of time in the sun, your skin turns red.
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If you stay for long periods of time in the sun, your skin will burned.
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Silver jewelry fits well.
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Gold jewerly fits well.
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A lot of blue blood vessels in the wrist.
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A lot of green blood vessels in the wrist.
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Looks good with white T-shirts.
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Looks good with ivory or beige T-shirts.
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Hair color is closer to black.
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Hair color is closer to brown.
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Your skin tint seems red.
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Your tint seems Yellow.
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These colors are for a person who has a cool skin tone.
And these colors are for a person who has a warm skin tone.
Skin types
Where my skin does belong? Let's Check!
Dry skin
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Normal skin
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Oily skin
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Combination skin
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greasy
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little dry or keeps peeling
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not tight or shiny
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whole face is shinny
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part of forehead and T-zone (nose to jaw)
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pore of the skin
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hardly invisible
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medium-sized pore
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wide pore on the whole
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wide pore in t-zone
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trouble
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no
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about once a month
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come up frequently
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around T-zone and jaw part sometimes come up
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Features of 3 skin type. (Except Combination skin)
1) Dry skin
Really tight after wash up
Feeling dry with a lack of elasticity in skin after putting on make up
Many fine lines when laughing
Skin texture is even and bright but not shiny
Skin pores are too tiny and some dead skin cells come up
2) Normal skin
Heavy sebum secretion in summer, skin is tight in the winter
Sometimes you have trouble with your skin
Eyes and cheeks are tight after wash-up
3) Oily skin
A lot of blackheads around T-zone
Skin is always oily
Gets greasy soon after wash-up
Dark skin tones and a feeling of thick skin
1. Wash your face
Before applying makeup, Wash your face.
Washing makes your skin get rid of oil and dirt.
The most important thing to maintain good skin is cleansing.
Wash with a mild cleanser.
Spend more time washing your skin than putting on makeup.
2. Make-up base
Skin toner –– Essence – Lotion – Cream - Sunblock
Skin type: Dry / Normal / Oily
Dry skin: put a thicker layer of cream on your skin
Normal skin: put a moisture cream on your skin
Oily skin: put a water based lotion on your skin
1. Add a foundation primer
If you want to skip this step, you can do it,
because this step is optional.
But if you apply it, it can make your makeup last longer and hide your pores.
2. Apply the foundation / BB Cream.
If you want more coverage, use foundation.
There are several types of foundation.
Liquid / Cream / Powder foundation.
Use a foundation that suits your skin type and skin tone.
You can use brushes or your fingers.
Just remember to wash your hands or brushes before.
Apply some near your neck if necessary.
3. Apply your concealer.
The purpose is to hide skin problems and to cover more. It can conceal dark circle under your eye.
Blend concealer on any red patchy areas and dark circles.
4. Apply a highlighter
When you finish putting foundation on your face, it’s likely your face looks flat. If you apply a highlighter, it will add a natural illuminated glow. It helps you to look healthier and younger.
Apply the highlighter on your cheekbones , temples , above the brows and on the bridge of your nose.
5. Add depth with contouring
Apply a gold or bronze highlighter or blush on your cheekbones in the hollows of your cheeks and on the sides of your nose.
It will make your face look thinner and longer in appearance.
6. Apply a little blush.
Add blush to your cheeks.
If you don’t know the area exactly, just add blush on the round part that forms when you smile.
Then, just follow the lines of your bones
7. Use a setting powder
This step is also optional.
If you’re looking for long-lasting makeup, use it!
Cover your whole face using a fluffy brush.
If your skin is oily, it is necessary.
It can help your skin to not be oily.
8. Apply eye makeup
1) Fill in your eyebrows
Choose an eyeliner or brow pencil in the color of your eyebrows, something that is close to your hair color.
Fill in your eyebrows in the shape you want.
If you made any mistakes in the line, you can remove it by using a cotton swab soaked with makeup remover.
Rub the area and draw it again.
2) Apply eyeliner
Choose liquid or pencil eyeliner.
There are many different ways to look good.
Follow with liner on the bottom o your eyes,
3) Put on your eyeshadow.
Use an eyeshadow brush or your fingers to apply it.
Apply your eyeshadow to your eyelid starting in the center near your lash line and blending outwards.
If you want a more dramatic look, apply a second darker color of eyeshadow outside corner of your lash line.
If you want to make your eye shadow last, apply an eye shadow primer first.
4) Curl lashes and Apply mascara
An eyelash curler will make your lashes look longer.
For added effect, use a heating eyelash curler.
Volumizing mascara – for thin lashes
Mascara will add length – to short lashes
After curling lashes,
Dip the brush in the mascara once .Wipe off the excess with a paper towel. Apply it to the top lash looking downward
Wiggle the brush as you apply it.
9. Apply lipstick or lip gloss or lip tint
Select the color you want.
Before applying it, applying lip balm can make your lips look more vibrant and last longer.
Then, apply lipstick starting in the center of your lip, and blend the color outwards
Beware that your teeth may get residue from your lipstick.
Finish off your look
Keep in mind that you should remove your makeup at the end of the day.
