Facial makeup by highlighter

Currently, the arsenal of female beauty is quite diverse - the choice of cosmetics is literally amazing. Some of them are truly magical and with competent use are able to work miracles, allowing any Cinderella to turn into a beauty. One of the modern miracles of funds is the highlighter, which gives the skin a tender radiance, delicately highlighting individual areas. Thanks to its use, you can literally transform appearance, giving your face a rested and fresh look.

Facial makeup by highlighter: Scope of this tool

About a dozen years ago, few people heard about this cosmetic agent, which is used to win the face of the face. Gradually, the situation has changed, many are currently knowing about it. Such a makeup tool owes its name to the English word Highlight, which means literally "light glare, put to the forefront." In fact, with the help of a high -profile highway, containing reflective particles, you can distinguish certain zones of the face with light glare, while distracting attention from places that show no desire.

After applying the matte base or powder, it can often be noticed that the face became as if more flat and to some extent lost its expressiveness. Applying as a means to clarify certain sections of the highlighter, it is easy to give the features of winning relief and contrast. In this way, it is quite realistic to perform facial modeling, take attention from the errors of appearance and arrange accents profitable. The highlighter treated with highlighter slightly illuminated, radiant skin looks refreshed and literally radiating health.

It should be noted that with everyday makeup, it is not worthwhile to use highlighter as a tinting coating of the whole face, since this tool noticeably brightens the skin, as a result, it can literally phosphorescence. In addition, it must be taken into account that this tool is not a corrector for the deficiencies of the skin. In the case of application to the area with expanded pores and acne, it will not be possible to hide them, on the contrary, all the errors will be emphasized. To mask the pimple on the nose or on the forehead, it is recommended to use a concealer.  Highlighter is widely used by makeup artists to create a glamorous, evening and catwalk make-up, when it is required to give the skin a special radiance. Nevertheless, these experts also recommend highlighter as a universal remedy, which should be present in the cosmetic bag of every woman.

Having learned how to use a highlighter for the face, you can use it in everyday makeup in the morning and day. With the help of facial makeup, a highlighter can achieve the effect of optical lifting, effectively disguising traces of fatigue and small wrinkles that manifest with age. In this way, it is easy to perform a soft correction of the face, successfully placing accents. In the evening, it is not forbidden to use this tool in several large quantities - as a result, the skin will acquire soft flicker and will look as spectacular as possible. At the same time, it is important not to overdo it - using the highlighter, it is necessary to observe moderation, otherwise there is a risk of looking not too natural.

Facial makeup by highlighter: Scope of this tool

Apply highlighter in those areas of the face that you want to emphasize to make it sculptural and more expressive:

• usually these are the upper parts of the cheekbones, eyebrows (tunnels, an area under the eyebrow);
• outlines of the upper lip, as well as the middle of the lower;
• internal corners of the eyes, middle of the century;
• wings and back of the nose;
• friday and chin.

Thanks to this sculpture, it is quite possible to make the features illuminated, the look as open as possible, makeup - “living” and expressive. In this case, the face will look more healthy and fresh.

Facial makeup in highlighter: varieties of a highlight

Currently, you can purchase a highlighter of various textures and consistency. Due to the presence in the composition of a significant number of particles reflecting and adjusting light, with its use you can give makeup brightness and make it more spectacular.

The following varieties of this cosmetic product are presented on sale:

• liquid;
• in the form of compact powder;
• creamy;
• crumbly.

Before making a purchase, you should decide for what needs you plan to use your face makeup by highlighter.

Facial makeup in highlighter: texture and consistency of the product

To get a spectacular Meck-apa, which is suitable for going to clubs and parties, you can purchase a compact or loose version of such a cosmetic product. Highlighter - face powder with the effect of soft flicker or internal glow of the skin should be applied with a small diameter brush (up to 1.5 cm), which is convenient to put down accents with the performance of subsequent light shading. Using a large soft brush, this tool in the form of a final chord is distributed with a thin layer on the face.

For everyday correction of the skin relief and the oval, it is convenient to use the creamy or liquid version of the highlighter. It is easy to apply a liquid agent with thin stripes in the right places (for example, above the eyebrow and under it, as well as to highlight lips and eyes). The product in the form of a cream is perfectly absorbed and qualitatively fixed on the skin for a long time, it is convenient to use it for processing skin of a significant area.

Facial makeup in highlighter: used tones and shades

The assortment of these cosmetics is quite diverse, while color solutions can be different. The palette for face makeup starts from white, close to transparency, tone with pearl-pearl shine, and continues with colorful means to create glamorous make-up with green, purple, red, blue or orange shiny particles. You can purchase clarifiers of various shades of cream color, with golden, lunar, as well as copper brilliance.

Currently, popularity is gaining the use of a palette for facial makeup with blush-highlights in pink-lilac, as well as peach and coral-bronze gamut-such drugs 2 in one (or 3 in one-with the addition of a bronzant) are very convenient to use, help visually rejuvenate The skin and give the features softness and tenderness. It should be noted that the pink-lilac gamma does not harmonize too much with yellowish skin, making it older. Golden shades will refresh tanned skin, for olive or yellowish it is recommended to use highlighter in peach or cream tones.

Facial makeup by highlighter: Makeup artists' advice

Having learned how to apply a highlighter on a face in certain areas, it will subsequently easily level the skin relief, adjusting its oval. It should be noted that the highlighter is used as the final chord of makeup - before that it is necessary to moisturize the skin and level its tone.

Facial makeup in highlighter: Methods of application

A spinning agent is used in order to make certain zones on the face with brighter ones. In addition, with its help you can smooth the boundaries of a certain area to give softness to the features of the face.

The most popular are the following facilities of face correction using highlighter:

• to make a narrow forehead visually wider, a highlighting agent should be applied to its lateral zones, as well as in the temple. In order to raise a low forehead and optically lengthen the face, the highlighter needs to be applied in the area of \u200b\u200bthe hair growth. It is not difficult to give a face to a face by placing a light spot in the form of a thoroughly blended glare in the central part of the forehead;
• visually, you can raise your eyebrows and make a look more open, using the following technique - a small amount of a white or very bright shade highlighter should be applied into a bloody zone with a thin strip, shaking it in the direction of upwards. In this way, it is convenient to adjust the hanging eyelids, shifting accents to the eyebrow area. Visually, the corners of the eyebrows can be raised by highlighting the zone above them - for this you will need to distribute the product in the area of \u200b\u200bthe superfluous arcs;
• the following technique is very popular - the zones of the inner corners of the eyes emphasized by the highlighter will instantly give the face a rested look, the gaze will become radiant and literally “shine”. This correction is most suitable for close eyes. With the help of a compact remedy, the zone in the middle part of the mobile century (opposite the pupil), it is easy to make the view of small or deeply planted eyes open and open;
• the cheekbones emphasized with the help of a highlighter will acquire maximum expressiveness - for this, the protruding parts should be highlighted and thoroughly shader. Highlaiter allocation of cheekbones with emphasizing them using a bronzant is a favorite technique of many makeup artists. This trick will allow you to distract attention from traces of fatigue under the eyes and small wrinkles;
• the area, a thin strip over the upper lip (the so -called “onion of Venus”), as well as the middle of the lower one, looks very advantageous. This technique allows you to make the lips voluminous and "appetizing." Such a correction works quite effectively, even if they do not paint them, or in the case of the use of natural shades of lipstick. In combination with the brilliance of a suitable tone, the contours of the lips, emphasized by the highlighter, will look especially seductive. For a too large mouth, you can make correction by putting two small spots in its corners dot in its corners and gently blending them. Thus, the outlines of the lips will become visually softer and blurry;
• you can hide wrinkles in the mentioned zones and disguise the nasolabial folds by placing along them thin, barely distinguishable strips of highlighter (this tool must be carefully shared, after which the processed area should be faded);
• it is profitable to emphasize a small snub nose of small size if you apply a little highlighter to its wings. This technique will help to emphasize its accuracy, making the oval of the face more clearly designed. Medium -sized nose, as well as large enough, can be slightly highlighted with a thin strip of highlighter, applied along the nose from the nose bridge towards the tip - this technique will help to make this part of the face more elegant. The slightly highlighted nose bridge and the back of the nose will allow you to optically stretch the round face;
• to visually lengthen its oval, you will also need to highlight the chin. To do this, with the help of a highlighter, draw a crescent on it and perform a thorough shading. Such a trick will make the chin more elegant and chiseled.

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