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Summary: Rather than re-applying makeup, learn how to touch up makeup for oily skin in this free video clip from a professional makeup artist.
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
"So, this is our finished teal look. The teal eyes, the funky eye liner, the really pretty, kind of angelic lip gloss, because the eyes are so dramatic, the rest of the face is pretty neutral. And, this really needs very minor touch ups. The eyes will stay completely, you won't have to touch the eyes at all. The only thing you may need to do is reapply the inside eye liner if your eyes tend to be watery. But other than that, your eyes are going to stay, unless you get them wet. Also, you just want to make sure you always bring a powder with you, especially if you're oily. A powder compact is a necessity. And, they usually come with a sponge, but you can use a brush, if you get a travel size for your purse, because your definitely, eventually going to need to touch up your T-zone. And, you know, a powder is just always good to have for the, a compact is always good to have for the mirror anyway. So, you know, keeping a powder in your purse is something that every woman should do. And, other than the powder touch up, really, the lips are the only thing. Lips never stay, you always have to touch up your lips. So, make sure you carry your lip gloss with you. And, if you don't like using the applicator from your lip gloss, then you can use a travel lip brush, something that has a cover that you can bring with you and throw in your purse, is fantastic. And also, your lip liner, if you need to reapply your lip liner as well. Those are things that are all made to go in your purse anyway. So, there, it's very easy for touch ups. "
eHow Article: Makeup Touch Ups for Oily Skin