EASY CONTOUR AND HUGHLIGHT HOW TO
EASY CONTOUR AND HUGHLIGHT SKIN

Just press and blend a little product to give your skin a hydrated and healthy look.įor more makeup tutorials, you can follow me on Instagram or find more of my makeup videos here. It’s sheer so it never looks cakey and it really brings all the color tones together.įinally, I love this illuminator and I’ll dab it anywhere I want a little shimmer. The bronzer will go anywhere you want to bring in warmth, anywhere the sun would naturally kiss your skin. I like to contour my nose as well by making a slight line with the flat end of the Detail Hack Brush.Īt this point, I add a bit of blush and bronzer. All you need is one dap and distribute that amount by circling and blending. The next area for contour is at the top half of your forehead. You’re just creating a shadow right under your cheekbones. For your main contour, it goes right underneath the cheekbones. Contouring can be done with either a concealer or powder. Whereas highlighting is the application of a lighter makeup to the areas on your face where natural sunlight would hit. I dip one time into the product then distribute it throughout. Contouring involves the application of darker makeup to certain areas of your face to add dimension and define the area. With that same Detail Hack Brush, you can do your contour. This highlight is also great for covering up any blemishes. I want to highlight the center of my face here and draw attention to my cheekbones.

To keep the even base that you created with your darker highlight, you really want to just dab on the lighter highlight anywhere you need brightness. The right highlight for your skin will provide the even blending you want. The best way I’ve found to balance out red and dark spots or freckles or under-eye circles is to make sure you’re using your darkest highlight first. It might seem like you would want a lighter color to cover a dark spot, but this isn’t the case with your skin. Then I’ll go in with my lighter highlight to blend it out. Most people only need two highlight colors to do all the work, and the good news is you don’t need a lot of product to make even, beautiful coverage happen.Īnywhere you have redness or darkness, you can buff in your darker highlight color.

One layer on your face should provide coverage and dimension, so you’re only using brightness where you need brightness and darker colors where you need to smooth out those shadows. The concept of this makeup is that it’s three-dimensional. Theyre buildable, blendable and easy to apply, so youll always get a seamless look, whether you smooth on with a sculpting brush or your fingertips. Get your color match here! The Best Way to Highlight Once you have your color match, all you need is the Detail Hack brush and the Powder Power Brush for this look.

EASY CONTOUR AND HUGHLIGHT HOW TO

I already had my eyes done, so I wanted to do a video just focusing on the details of contouring and at the end, I’ll show you some great tips on how to clean your brushes. When choosing your concealers, look for one that’s two shades lighter than. You’ll need one concealer in a lighter shade to highlight and a darker shade to contour. This tutorial is all about highlight and contour. If you’re even vaguely familiar with contouring, you already know that this face-defining technique will necessitate more than one product.

Easy contour and hughlight