pleasures — but melting makeup, smeared eyeliner, and super-sticky lipsticks
are not among them. Let’s face it — some days are way too hot to wear a lot of
cosmetics. How do you keep looking good while avoiding a makeup meltdown?
Whether it’s for an everyday look or a special occasion, keep your makeup
looking fresh and pretty in the summer heat with these tips.
minutes when you see the difference in your makeup. A primer will not only
create a smooth base, making whatever that goes on next much smoother, but it
will also increase its longevity. Apply primer after your favorite moisturizer
but before makeup. For long-lasting coverage, as well as that all-important sun
protection, start your makeup routine with an SPF-infused primer. Primers are
definitely the way to go in summer. They’re incredibly light, they don’t feel
at all like a heavy, additional layer and they really help hold makeup in
place.
primer in your makeup kit, rub ice cube on your face before applying makeup, it
gives u a glow and hold makeup too.
etc. So don’t forget to use waterproof mascara. If you are among those who find
waterproof mascara clumsy and flaky, apply a topcoat of waterproof mascara over
your non waterproof mascara.
pencils and crayons, usually contain more oil, thus making it easier for it to
budge when it comes in contact with your oils that your skin produces
heavy makeup. Girlies, go light go glamorous. When sun heats up, less is surely
the best. Swap foundation for tinted moisturizer or brush powder foundation
over the tinted moisturizer in spots where you need a little extra coverage. Go sheer, oil free and avoid over powdering.
Hola, Its Cream Time: Cream based
products last longer and survive summer meltdown easily. As cream products
stick to skin they adhere for a longer time. But best is the combination, when
cream and powder are combined, they last the longest. So try layering your
creams with a bit of powder to set it in place.
For blusher, The trick is to apply the cream blusher and then set with face
powder.
For longer-lasting shadow, avoid using eye cream on your and smooth on
an eye primer instead. For all-day wearability, layer a powder over a
cream. Doubling up works for liner.
Be Sun Ready: In hot summers, don’t forget
bronzers. Bronzer makes your eyes look brighter,
everyone looks better with a little warmth added to their skin. Applying bronzer just to the high points of your face, where the sun
naturally hits you: forehead, cheekbones, chin, and nose makes you look naturally
fresh.
P.S. Don’t forget the SPF for protection from sun.
Its time to go glam, with few makeup tips
and have a Fantastico summer.
This blog post is inspired by the blogging marathon hosted on IndiBlogger for the launch of the #Fantastico Zica from Tata Motors. You can apply for a test drive of the hatchback Zica today.