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Updated on May 20, 2026health-beauty

What are the Steps to Apply Make Up?

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Answered on Jan 16, 2018

Well, that depends on what type of look you’re going for. If it's something very basic that you can do every day, start by cleaning, moisturizing your face, and putting on lip balm. Don’t forget to apply sunscreen if you’re going out during the day. A primer is generally used after moisturizing so that the makeup stays better and for a longer time. Then if you want light coverage, use a concealer to hide your blemishes, under the eyes for eye bags, and on your T-zone for highlighting. If you’re going for fuller coverage, use a foundation first and then the concealer. You can also, skip this step if you feel like you don’t need a cakey look on your face for a more natural effect. After that, use a blush on the apples of your cheeks and maybe finish off the base of the look with a setting powder. Highlight your cheekbones with a highlighter. Fill in your brows, and apply eye shadow and eyeliner/kohl (kajal) if you wish. Mascara on the lashes is really important, even if you plan to not do anything else on your eyes because this can totally transform your look. Finally, finish off by applying some color on your lips or gloss depending on what you like. I suggest you watch the following videos for a better understanding of the steps.

 

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Updated on May 20, 2026
  • Purify your face, utilizing product(s) fitting for your skin type (chemical/toner/and so on).
  • Apply sunscreen (VERY vital, except if you need to resemble a withered prune when you're more established. Trust me, you don't). Next, contingent on the state of your skin and the dimension of inclusion/revision wanted, pick either stage 3 or stage 4 underneath:
  • BB or CC cream (across-the-board items which for the most part incorporate lotion/preliminary/light inclusion in one item), in a shade that most nearly coordinates your neck and abdominal area (shoulders/upper chest/decollete).
  • The lotion is suitable for your skin type (take note of: this is essential regardless of whether you have sleek skin - sound skin needs both oil [which your skin makes on its own], AND dampness [which originates from inside - by drinking bunches of water] Moisturizer does not add dampness to your skin; it makes an obstruction which keeps dampness vanishing from your skin).
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Updated on May 20, 2026

Preparing

You should begin by cleaning your face. On the off chance that you can't try to shed immediately toward the beginning of the day, use toner. Put some on a cotton ball and rub it onto your face.

Next, You should put on face cream and sunscreen. The salve will keep both your skin and cosmetics from splitting, and the sunscreen will forestall wrinkles. Sunscreen ought to be worn each day, in any event, throughout the winter.

Putting on cosmetics

This relies to a great extent upon which items you like to utilize. I'll show them in the request I'd use them:

  • Establishment
  • Eyeshadow groundwork
  • Eyeshadow
  • Eyeliner
  • Mascara
  • Eyebrow filler
  • Lip liner
  • Lipstick
  • Powder
  • Form
  • Become flushed
  • Highlighter
  • Setting shower

I don't generally wear the entirety of this however, clearly, I have an actual existence that begins at 8 am, I don't have the opportunity to put on ten layers of cosmetics each morning. Typically I simply wear establishment, groundwork, eyeshadow, eyebrow filler, and lipstick. You can blend and match any way you need.

Establishment can be applied with a brush, a wipe, or your fingers. Establishment comes in fluid, cream, and powder structure. I want to utilize fluid first, and powder a while later. It keeps going longer.

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Answered on May 12, 2026

The basic makeup routine is pretty simple. Start with a clean face, then apply moisturizer and sunscreen. After that, use a primer so the makeup sits smoothly on the skin. Next comes foundation or BB cream, followed by concealer and compact powder if needed.

For the eyes, people usually use eyebrow products, eyeliner, kajal, and mascara. Blush and highlighter are optional but can make the face look fresher and more glowy. Finish with lipstick and setting spray.

Beginners should avoid using too many heavy products because natural makeup often looks the best. Watching a few tutorials online is honestly enough to learn basic everyday makeup.

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