MAKEUP ON PEOPLE WHO WEAR GLASSES
12 TRICKS FROM PROFESSIONALS ON HOW TO PUT MAKEUP ON PEOPLE WHO WEAR GLASSES
Barbara Martos is a professional makeup artist with more than 10 years of experience who specializes in fashion. She is a tutor at Elite Make Up in Barcelona. Her vision of makeup: “Being a makeup artist is creation; inspiration, sensibility, and a dream come true. I like to fuse different textures and colors so that each person looks and feels better everyday.”
12 PROFESSIONAL TRICKS ON HOW TO PUT MAKEUP ON PEOPLE WITH EYEGLASSES, TO DETERMINE WHAT TEXTURES ARE MOST FLATTERING AND EASY TO USE, AND HOW TO TRANSFORM THE SHAPE AND SIXE OF THE EYE
- The right peeling and, above all, a good design and makeup for the eyebrows guarantee that the eyes will take on there best look.
- To make the tip of an eye pencil more resistant, warm it up with your hands for 2 minutes.
- For sensitive or easily irritated eyes use a khol pencil that is specially designed not to irritate the eye.
- Always use a sharpener designed for makeup use only to avoid the tip from breaking or clogging.
- Sharpen the pencil right before using it so that it is soft.
- Underline the eyelid just near the eyelashes as this will make the eye look bigger.
- If you want a very elaborate makeup, you can blend a cream eye shadow on the eyelid after putting on a powder one.
- Be careful with colors. For day makeup neutral colors are more flattering. Don´t overdo it with too much color, save that for nighttime.
- A bit of white eyeliner on the edge of the upper and lower eyelid lightens up the look,
- If the makeup turns out to strong or doesn´t look like you wanted it to, you can soften it by using a bit of transparent powder applied with a small makeup brush.
- The shape of the eye dictates the colors you should use base on a simple principle: clear tone bring out eyes while dark tones make the eye appear deeper.
- Darker tones should be applied on the edge of the eyelashes and light tones are used to lighten up the inner part of the eye.