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Makeup and hair care are great ways to express personal style and to enhance natural beauty. Get tips for using cosmetics and styling hair in this free video series on makeup and hair care from a makeup artist.
There are 12 videos in this series:
Choose a nail polish color based on the season, using pastel natural colors for spring, reds for summer, and earth tones for the fall. Paint nails with silver or gold nail polish during the winter holidays with tips from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and cosmetics.
Keep summer makeup looking fresh by blotting the face with a tissue or applying a clear powder that would build on summer makeup. Look light and fresh in the summer by spritzing the face with water using advice from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and cosmetics.
Make blue eyes look blue by wearing blue clothing, orange or brown eye shadow and blue eyeliner. Highlight blue eyes by using brown or rust colored makeup around the eyes with instructions from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and cosmetics.
Paint your nails by removing old nail polish, filing the fingernails, choosing a nail color and then painting on the non-dominant hand first. Begin painting fingernails in the center of the nail with hardly any nail polish on the brush using advice from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and cosmetics.
When painting your toenails, use very little nail polish on the brush and apply several coats, drying in between each coat. Change toenail polish every couple of months with tips from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and cosmetics.
Make your hair grow faster by getting regular trims every six to eight weeks and avoiding straightening and curling irons. Avoid damaging hair with a hair dryer using information from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and hair care.
Make hair stand up for extra volume by flipping the hair over and spraying the roots with hairspray. Separate the individual strands of hair to create more volume with tips from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and hair care.
Put on liquid eyeliner by using a skinny tipped brush and making short strokes from the inside of the eye outward. Extend liquid eyeliner past the eye for a romantic look with instructions from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and cosmetics.
Remove bags under eyes by applying cucumbers, cold moisturizer or eye creams that reduce swelling from poor sleep. Use concealer to hide under-eye bags with tips from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and cosmetics.
Treat chapped lips by exfoliating in the shower and then applying a lip moisturizer. Avoid using petroleum jelly to treat dry lips with tips from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and cosmetics.
Some new ways to do eye makeup include creating a V shape with eye shadow or creating a smoky eye underneath the eye. Have fun with eye makeup by adding glitter using advice from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and cosmetics.
Concealer is any type of makeup that covers up blemishes, including pimples, dark circles, bruises or veins. Apply concealer with fingers or a blending brush using instructions from a freelance makeup artist in this free video on beauty and cosmetics.
Makeup and fashionable cosmetics have been used by women for centuries, and are primarily used to enhance the beauty of the human body. Makeup can also be used to hide blemishes and add a dramatic effect to the face. Properly applying the right type and amount of makeup is imperative to the look that is achieved with makeup. The key to makeup is to put on just enough eye shadow, blush, eye liner, etc., to beautify a woman without making her look too made up or clownish. In this free video series on makeup and hair care, an experienced makeup artist and beauty professional explains basic makeup and hair care tips. Learn how to pick out a nail polish color, how to paint toenails and how to keep summer makeup looking fresh. Get tips for growing hair longer and giving hair more volume. Finally, learn about concealer and new ways to apply eye makeup.
Angela Bell-Dems Angela Bell-Dems is a freelance makeup artist. She has worked for news stations, special events and photo shoots. She is currently a freelance makeup artist for MAC cosmetics.dkdk
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