Friday, December 11, 2009

What application brushes do you recieve with the bare minerals starter makeup kit?

You get A concealer brush, a face brush for regular coverage, The handy buki brush for more complete coverage or the full size kabuki brush depending on which kit you ordered. Let me just say that I have been using bare minerals for Almost 2 years and when applied correctly it is worth every penny. It is pure and good for your skin and it looks natural and lasts all day while giving you excellent coverage. Remember to use as little as you need as less is definitely more with this product. People who say they look like mannequins probably are using too much or blending poorly. Also when applying to the face do not bother with the face brush as I find it is useless for applying the foundation. Use it for Warmth and mineral veil and use one of the two kabukis instead as it gives better coverage and blends better. I really think if you apply it correctly,you'll love it as much as I do. Just give yourself time to experiment with it because it does take some time to get used to and to feel comfortable with the way you apply it because the aaplication is so different from liquids. Good luckWhat application brushes do you recieve with the bare minerals starter makeup kit?
i think something like a kabuki brushWhat application brushes do you recieve with the bare minerals starter makeup kit?
you get a big brush for powder and a small brush for blush. i don't remember, but i think you get an eye shadow brush. i hope you are not buying this product. it's nasty. makes us look like manacanes. (can't spell )you know dummies. it's too heavy. i wasted alot of money and i am very unhappy with it. in fact i don't use it. so it really is a waste.
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  • Application of Powder Makeup?

    Which is better to use for application of powder makeup 鈥?a brush or a鈥?I don鈥檛 know what they are called, those poofy round things???Application of Powder Makeup?
    It all depends on what you like. A brush can be cleaner than the puff the powder comes with because you can wash it. If its a fancy puff, you can wash that too with shampoo. It all depends, I'm a brush girl because I like how even you can apply it with a brush.Application of Powder Makeup?
    i use the poofy thing inside the compact. i think it gives more coverage, i also use the brushes after, that way it brushes away all the excess powder and gives a more natural look.
    a brush.... it distributes the powder more evenly over the face..
    I prefer a brush because it's more precise and it's easier to clean. It's important to buy a nice one though and it will last you a long time if you care for it.
    brushes are nice. buy a good one, it will be worth it. those poofy things are hard to wash and can carry a lot of bacteria. just make sure you wash your brush with brush cleaner or baby shampoo once a week and they will stay in good condition for a long time. start at the center of your face and work outward. good luck!
    Please, do not use makeup, including powder, unless you are grossly disfigured. You will look better. Thanks. I'm serious. Thanks again. :-)

    Makeup product and application question?

    Hey all. So I need some help with makeup and makeup products. I have bluish/light green eyes, pretty fair skin, light brown long hair. My skin gets red easily, especially in the cold and wind. Right now I use Covergirl TruBlend liquid foundation (doesn't work too well), Maybelline Mineral Power Powder Foundation (kinda orangey on me), concealer if i need it, brown liquid eyeliner on my upper lid, sometimes i use a black eyeliner stick on my lower lid, two coats of Maybelline mascara, and a whiteish lilacish eyeshadow. It looks okay on some days. I want to use new products and go for a new look. Any help for products would be awesome! I especially!! want new foundation that lasts all day and provides GOOD coverage! Any tips on how to apply properly would be much appreciated! Thank you so much! I can put up pictures if needed.





    Thanks!Makeup product and application question?
    I think it would be best if you tried to move away from the drug store cosmetics. They aren't bad but you will see much better results using semi high end brands. Here's what I suggest...





    A good moisturizer! Pick up one at any drugstore that you think will do your type of skin well.





    Smashbox Photofinish Primer.. this can be purchased at Sephora. This will help seal in your foundation and make it last for the whole day without rubbing or sliding off.





    If you're looking for a liquid foundation go with Makeup Forever HD Liquid Foundation or MAC Studio Fix Fluid. Makeup Forever can be purchased at Sephora and MAC can be purchased at most Macys and Nordstroms or just a freestanding store.





    If you're looking for a powder foundation (much better for your skin!) go with Makeup Forever Duo Mat Powder. This can be purchaed at Sephora. It's EXCELLENT coverage!! Very natural but still wonderful.





    If you go for liquid foundation you will need a powder to set it. Go for MAC Blot Powder of MAC Mineralize Skinfinish Natural. If you go for Makeup Forever HD pick up the Makeup Forever HD Powder to set the liquid.





    MAC and Makeup Forever both make excellent bronzers. If you want something with a little shimmer go for MAC Bronzer in Golden. It's beautiful and not orangey at all. If you want something with no shimmer, get one of the Makeup Forever Bronzers. I'm not sure which shade would you suit you, they run a little light so you're best bet is to try them out yourself.





    Make sure you get good brushes!! Quality brushes are very important. Pick up a foundation brush, powder brush, and flat shader eyeshadow brush. All these can be purchased at MAC. I suggest the 187 for liquid and the 239 for eyeshadow. Use your own judgement for a fluffly powder brush. If you can't spend as much, go to Target and pick up the Sonia Kashuk brushes. Those are pretty good quality as well. Use your own judgement when picking out which ones you think would be best.





    MAC has several great eyeshadow colors to chose from including some very pretty purples. Have the Makeup Artist help you pick out some shades that go together.





    Stick with your drugstore eyeliners as they work usually just as well as semi high end to high end eyeliners. Drugstore Mascara is ok as well. No need to change that. If you want to though, go for MAC eye kohl in Smolder or for waterproof eyeliner, powerpoint pencil. I believe they also put out liquid eyeliner but to be honest, I think the drug store brands work equally as well. If you'd like to change your mascara go for DiorShow. It will give you awesome lashes.





    Hope this helps!Makeup product and application question?
    Revlon colorstay foundation is the best drugstore foundation ever!











    you can apply it with a foundation brush and face sponges.
    I have heard so many great things about Revlon liquid foundation! But I have never tried it personally. But I would go for that one if you want a great drugstore foundation. For bronzer, I have only gotten one of them and the one I got I wouldn't recommend. For a powder I am loving Maybelline Dream Matte Pressed Powder.





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    This is how I apply liquid: Take my finger and get a little foundation and dot it on my face then blend it together with fingers. I have tried using a brush and it doesn't work out so well. I just make sure my fingers are really clean. Then after that I put on concealer sometime w/ a brush and sometimes not. The I put my Maybelline Dream Matte Pressed Powder all over w/ a powder brush.





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    For mascara and eyeliner I think you are good but it doesn't sound like are having a hard time w/ that. For eyeshadow get one of the Maybelline eyeshadow quads they are great they tell you how to do different looks w/ the for eyeshadows you get.





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    Hope this helps! : D

    Help!! Im 15 and am just starting to wear makeup and i have no idea what i should wear...Any application tips?

    yeah just keep it simple and when applying eyeliner remember to pull ur eye down with ur middle finger so it doesn't make wrinkles. when applying it apply it rite at ur lashline in short dashes. dont put on too much and use the smudger at the tip! it may look like not much in the mirror but it really does make ur eyes more defined:)Help!! Im 15 and am just starting to wear makeup and i have no idea what i should wear...Any application tips?
    Just to start it off and also look pretty fresh, have nude lips by placing foundation all over your face and on top of your lips and slip on a clear balm or lip gloss whatever you prefer, and curl your eye lashes and put mascara on top lashes but a bit heavier on the bottom ones.


    Then, on eye brows get whatever powder color you prefer and fill them in a bit.


    Then apply a light blush.


    It's edgy but simple :)


    I do this all the time.Help!! Im 15 and am just starting to wear makeup and i have no idea what i should wear...Any application tips?
    Hi Sarah,


    I'm Jasmine, all i have to say is if your starting to where makeup,


    try not to where to much but for now just where alittle.


    Like I just where eyeliner, mascara, and lip gloss


    but do whats best for you,


    it is your body.
    keep it real simple!


    maybe a little eyeliner, and if you don't feel comfertable with that, even a real good mascara makes a big difference.


    maybe a light eyshadow, depending on your eye color.


    and definetly either bronzer or blush depending on your skin color.


    and always lipgloss;)
    Keep it simple.


    Eyeliner


    Mascara


    A bit of blush


    and Lip Gloss.





    And if you have like bad skin/acne, foundation will help even out your skin/reduce the redness.

    Will daily application of makeup ruin my skin at 15?

    hi, im 15 years old and wear makeup everyday. Not for everyone else but for myself. I dont have any pimples or anything just small freckles and light skin.


    I have blue eyes, blonde hair.





    And i think i look better with it.


    I put it on so it looks natural, but flawless.





    I use mascara


    2 shades of foundation (not heavy) used with spoungy thing


    then powder





    and brush on some bronzer


    followed by some rub in blush.





    I use it all over my face (except blush)


    but i am just a bit concerned.





    I moisterize with a very good natural mouisterizer befor and after application. I use a cleanser eveynight in the shower to get it all off, but i always feel guilty because im wondering is this ruining my skin and is the moisturizer really making up for it?





    Will my skin damage or age quickly? Please i would love any advise.





    And please dont start with 'Your young, you dont need makeup', because well, i feel uncomfertable without it so i wear it.Will daily application of makeup ruin my skin at 15?
    its fine as long as you clean it off everynight.





    best way to do this is by cleansing your face :)Will daily application of makeup ruin my skin at 15?
    Make-up isn't good for not only young skin, but any skin.


    Just make sure that every morning and evening you cleanse and moisturise your face, nothing special.


    And make sure you don't go too over the top, the definitly is a point in every girls life when they do.


    You should be fine is you never go to bed with make-up on, make sure tis not too heavy and clean your skin.


    And on the days when you are just at home don't wear any makeup, let your skin breathe for a day or so.





    -hope this helps hun
    i don't really know what it'll do, but i know makeup isn't the greatest for your skin. i'm 16 and i always hear that i'm too young but it's like dude, it's my skin screw off i'll do what i want. i switched to bare minerals makeup recently and it's natural so it's good for your skin. if your parents will let you spend the extra money, i'd reccomend switching to that. as long as you don't sleep with it on and moisturize before and after, you shuold be fine.
    I'm 14, and I wear make-up, but not a lot. I only wear eye liner and mascara. I don't think make-up will mess up your skin, if you take care of it. Don't let other people use it. Always wash it off before bed or use a make-up remover (vaseline works well). I put lotion on in the morning, before school, and at night, before bed. I use Neutrogena acne cream to cleanse my face, and clean off all the oil (twice a day). And thats about it. You said you don't have any pimples, so why use foundation? I think if anything ruins your skin, it would be foundation (espiecially cheap foundation). If its not really needed why use it? Or maybe you should just use less. Don't let anybody tell you that you should not where make-up, and it will ruin your skin. If it makes you feel, and look good then wear it.





    Good luck! =)
    There's nothing wrong with artfully applied make-up. Just remember that less is always better when you are going for the natural look, because no one wants to look at make-up, they want to see your lovely face.





    As long as you remove it each night and cleanse gently twice a day there's no reason make-up should hurt your face.





    The sun is your skin's worst enemy at this or any age so you might look for a good quality make-up with a sunscreen to help protect your skin - especially since you have a fair complexion. And be careful applying with a sponge. Your fingertips are better. Sponges can collect bacteria that goes right into your pores.
    Foundation with de-hydrate your skin to the point where you will become dependant upon it. Because when you see yourself without it you will be horrified and keep putting it on.
    Your fine as long as you wash it off probably! Cleanse, tone and moisturize every morning and before you go to bed treat your skin with a facial mask once a week! Drink plenty of water, try to eat healthy it's OK to treat yourself once and a while!
    apply moisturiser every night on to you face before you go to bed and you`ll repair your skin from all the make up

    Makeup application lessons?

    I'm thinking about taking a makeup application lesson at the local spa. It costs $50, and money is a little tight right now, but is it worth it? If anyone has taken lessons like these, please let me know if I should bother or not.





    I'm getting married in a month and was thinking about applying my own makeup, so the $ should be worth it instead of getting it applied professionally for the day.Makeup application lessons?
    I would say if your the creative type and have patience and like trying out new things , and arn't afraid do it yourself since your money is tight as you say.





    start with the book making faces. its will give you guide lines and different illustrations of eye shape face etc.. and you can try some of them out or do your own thing which is what i ended up doing . but i had no one to teach me as I grew up in a all male family and wasnt' allowed to even wear makeup till I moved out. So I went to the library and got the book and studied it to death and just tryed different styles each night till I found my own niche and made my own style.Makeup application lessons?
    Well...if you get it done on your wedding day....like at a department store...at one of the makeup counters....it is usually free....50 dollars is a little expensive when you could probably find the same info online for free!
    you should just go up to a makeup counter in a department store and say you don't know how to apply your make up for your wedding and they'll show you. it's free.
    Sometimes places like Nordstrom or Macy's have days where they have makeup lessons for free or for a really cheap price. I've never tried makeup lessons, though. I've had my makeup done before and it really wasn't my style, but it wasn't too bad. I usually read magazines and try out their steps instead. Good luck!
    why can't u just have a friend teach u? u could still pay them if u wanted to, but it would be a lot cheaper. It would also be more comfortable if a friend teaches u. Plus u won't have to pay for lessons or professional help. hope that helps.


    congrats on the wedding. d:)

    How much does Professional makeup application cost?

    In Canada or the U.S.?How much does Professional makeup application cost?
    Alot of department store makeup counters will do them for free ! If your looking for a personal MUA it depends, some can range from $50 to $150 and hr .. It all depends on the occasion !How much does Professional makeup application cost?
    It depends on what you're doing.


    A lot of department store makeup counters will do a free makeover just to try to get you to buy makeup, but some won't do it unless you buy a minimum amount.


    If you're looking for a specific occasion, I would go get a free one for fun and then maybe ask how much it would cost for a certain day.
    well, i went black friday shopping, and my friend and i wanted to get it done. we went to the chanel counter(which was stupid cause we're only thirteen and cant afford their crap) and they said that it was free with the purchase of two of their products. im not sure about other places, but i thinks thats pretty much standard procedure
    it depends on the quality..but if you schedule an appointment at sephora they'll give you one free!!
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