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Cosmetics are an important aspect of many people's morning routines. Get cosmetic application tips with this free video series on makeup.
There are 18 videos in this series:

Choosing makeup colors depends on a individual's personality, age and skin tone. Pick out makeup colors with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Eyeliner is applied in different forms including a wax pencil, a brush and a powder. Apply eyeliner with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Becoming a cosmetologist requires a license that can be attained at a cosmetology school. Become a cosmetologist with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Choosing the best foundation color for your skin type involves testing a small area to match the color and considering cream, powder and solid foundation for a particular skin type. Choose the best foundation color for your skin type with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Getting a cosmetology license requires completing cosmetology school and passing the state exam. Get a cosmetology license with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Penciling in eyebrows fills in the area with a darker shade that complements both the skin tone and hair color. Pencil in eyebrows with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

To stop running mascara, choose a gentle mascara that will not cause the eyes to water. Stop running mascara with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Wearing makeup for the beach protects the skin and can add a subtle bronzed look. Wear make up at the beach with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

The best mineral makeup can be found by consulting a professional cosmetologist or testing different brands on the skin. Use the best mineral makeup with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Bare Minerals makeup can be bought at department stores, at beauty retailers and online. Buy Bare Minerals makeup with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Applying glitter makeup to the cheekbones, brow, nose and chin creates a glowing appearance. Apply glitter makeup with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Choosing glitter makeup depends on age, skin tone and the occasion. Choose glitter makeup with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Applying mascara from the base of the lash line helps curl and lift the lashes. Apply mascara with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Applying concealer involves using one that is half a shade lighter than the foundation, dabbing the color gently into the skin and patting it to blend. Apply concealer with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Applying eye shadow involves sweeping a light shade across the entire lid and contouring with a darker shade. Apply eye shadow with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Concealing under-eye bags involves splashing the face with cold water, using a moisturizer or under-eye cream and applying a light-colored concealer under the eye. Conceal under-eye bags with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

To narrow the nose with makeup, apply a darker shade of concealer to either side of the nose to contour a thin shape. Narrow the nose using makeup with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Removing makeup involves cleansing with a facial soap and touching up with cotton pads. Remove makeup with tips from a beauty professional in this free video on makeup.

Makeup is an art. There is no denying that. People may try to create a certain look, but the creative application doesn't always turn out as planned. It takes practice and creativity. No matter how long one has been wearing makeup, one can always learn new tricks. People are always up for trying new tricks, techniques, and of course, the latest style. What is really needed is just a little step-by-step instruction. In this free video series on makeup, a beauty stylist demonstrates cosmetic application tips. Learn about choosing the right foundation color and concealer color for a specific skin tone and skin type. Add glitz to an evening makeup routine by applying glitter and shimmer eye shadows. Learn to contour the nose with darker shades of makeup, and create an overall clean and natural look with simple mascara, eyeshadow and concealer application.
Sylvia Russell Sylvia Russell is a motivated professional with more than 18 years of experience in the beauty industry. She's worked as a beauty professional for television segments as well as photo shoots, magazines and development projects. Russell has also been a beauty specialist for a National Football League (NFL) cheerleading squad as well as an on air television host.dkdk
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