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Summary: How to touch up makeup and get a natural makeup look; get professional tips and advice on beauty makeup and women's cosmetics in this free instructional video.
Jenny Karl has over eleven years experience working for cosmetics establishments in NY, NJ, PA, and CA. She's also worked as a freelance makeup artist and light, hair, and wardrobe...read more
"With this look, the touch ups are very, very minimal. You want to bring with you your lipstick and your powder. In case, you're oily, you just want to kind of touch up your T zone a little bit. Lips, obviously, especially since it's a glossy sheer color, it's going to come off rather quickly. You want to make sure you bring your lipstick for touch ups. If you feel like you lose your blush color rather easily, get a travel size blush brush or powder brush and bring your blush with you. Ever so often, touch up your blush or your bronzer just to give a little more color to your cheeks. Your eye makeup should stay perfectly if you're using a long wearing makeup like MAC. Like I said, the touch up are very minimal. You shouldn't have to worry too much about it. Just make sure at the end of the night before you go to bed, you wash off all your makeup. Even though you don't have very much on, you still want to wash off your makeup. It's good for your skin. You want to make sure that you really take care of your skin. Like I said, your makeup only looks good as your skin underneath. If your skin is beautiful and glowing underneath your makeup, then it doesn't matter what you're going to put on. You're going to look awesome. At the end of the night, make sure you remove all your makeup. Use an oil-free cleanser and something that's good for your skin type. Something that's either for dry skin, oily skin, whatever your skin type is. Something that's gentle that not too astringent. Then make sure you moisturize. Use eye cream and use lip conditioner. Then you'll be able to keep your skin looking really, really, nice for most of your life. Like I said, you can use any makeup you want and you will look great as long as your skin is looking nice. Make sure you cleanse your skin at night."