New Delhi: Every festival calls for getting decked up a bit. Gear up for Raksha Bandhan on Sunday, and try out some Do-It-Yourself make-up tips.
Rozar Lobo, Make-up artist at The Body Shop India, has shared make-up tips on how to get Rusty Rush look.
For face
* Before the application of make-up, always prepare your skin with a skin care regime (cleansing - toning - moisturising -
hydrating) according to your skin type.
* Use a matte primer to make a perfect base for your make-up.
* Conceal the imperfections with a matte concealer.
* Dab foundation (matte or cushion) with make-up brush or a sponge. Wait till it settles.
* Take the two shades of compact - one lighter and darker to get the perfect sculpted look.
For cheek:
* Contour with blusher on hollow of the cheek.
* To make your contour more intense use bronzing powder on it.
* To make your look more natural, apply cheek colour petal.
* To create the perfect gradation, highlight the cheek bone with illuminator.
* With the help of fan brush, gently apply highlighter on the temples of your face.
For eye:
* For longer stay and to enhance the vibrancy of eye shadow use matte eye base prior to the eye shadow.
* Conceal the under eyes and lid well with appropriate colour of matte concealer.
* Adjust the shade and use on eye lid and blend with blender brush.
* Apply gold shade in the inner corner of the eye; contour the eye corner with the eye shadow.
* On water line apply matte kajal white and on lower lash line apply eye shadow and blend the shadow slightly.
* Use highlighter (lighter shade) for brow bone highlighting.
* Finish the eyes by using a lash mascara (3 steps n 3 coat application for full volume and length).
* Groom brows with brow definer for intense application and apply transparent mascara to fix it.
For lips:
* Before the application of the lipstick, remove the dead skin using lip balm for smooth effect.
* Prepare your lip with the lip primer.
* Apply lip definer all over the lip, apply matte liquid lipstick to finish the desired look.