Monday, November 29, 2010

NUDE, BOLD, SMokey, DefineED Oh MY!

Make-up trends this season are all about femininity and naturalness. Even if your doing a smokey eye, bold red lip, nude or defining your eyebrows, makeup should reflect one's personality and lifestyle, yet cover flaws and emphasize qualities.

For Fall/Winter 2010-2011 makeup trends nude is a go. Having a clean natural face, using beige, sheer shades and other natural hues is how to get that flawless look. Don’t be afraid to use light foundation or a tinted moisturizer to get a flawless skin look and to enhance it with light makeup, such as a nude lip or black eyeliner.
Now the thick well defined eyebrow has made its comeback for the fall/winter 2010-2011 trend. Contouring your eyebrows while keeping your makeup subtle and natural is how to achieve this look.

When people think of the smokey eye they always associate is with black and profound tones however there are other hues that can be used to obtain this. The brown smoky eye make up 2010 gives a slight more enchanting and mysterious effect with the help of the endless brown shades. The use of the proper color and textures would help us add a fascinating lure to our glimpse.



Statement lips are a vital part of the 2011 trends. Some of the most important fashion designers and makeup artists from the beauty industry have begun recognizing the need for bolder lip color choices. Red is classic, but can be too strong a look for daytime. Think in shades of burgundy or plum and save the red for special occasions like holiday parties.