Light Makeup for Festive Season

The festive season is arriving and it will bring along several colors in your life. It is that time of the year when you want to shine bright. What better way than to don some makeup and look your best. Right makeup can make a lot of difference to your appearance, so how do you know if you have got the makeup right? We help you with some makeup tips that will make you look gorgeous.

There are some thumb rules to good makeup, if you get them right, your makeup will look fabulous. Many people commit the mistake of overdoing makeup and end up looking too loud. The first rule to makeup is to keep it subtle unless it is a very grand celebration, even if the occasion is grand, your makeup should look classy and elegant. For instance, if you want to wear the killer red lipstick then keep the rest of your face pale.

Similarly, if you wish to have smokey eyes, then do not highlight your lips. These are some tricks that celebrity use for their makeup. Next time you observe your favorite celebrity with smokey eyes, check her lips. The lipstick will definitely be of a neutral shade. These are some basic thumb rules of makeup.

Another important aspect is to choose the right foundation since it is the base of your makeup. The color of foundation should match perfectly with your skin tone, darker or lighter shade will make you look artificial like a clay doll. Check the color of your foundation on your face and not on the hands.

The skin color of your hand may be different from the skin color of your face. Not only is the color of foundation important, it is also essential to blend it well. Patchy makeup is a complete turn off and can look shabby. Also avoid bronze or brown coloured blusher if you have a dark skin tone, it will make you look even darker.

Do not apply a thick eyeliner if you have small eyes, it will make your eyes look smaller. Use a thin line of eyeliner on small eyes and a thick line of eyeliner on big eyes. These are some simple tips while applying makeup, remember them and you will always shine bright.