Makeup Elixir

Flawless Makeup Starts with the Basics ✨

A flawless makeup look isn’t about using too many products—it’s about how you use them. Always begin with clean, well-moisturized skin so your makeup sits smoothly and lasts longer. Apply foundation in light layers and blend patiently, especially around the edges of your face for a natural finish. Cream-based products help create a soft, skin-like glow, while setting only where needed keeps the look fresh, not cakey. Finish with a light mist to melt everything together and give your skin that healthy, effortless beauty

MAKEUP BRUSHES ARE YOUR FRIEND
If you’re still using your fingers or the applicators that come in makeup kits, stop. The way your makeup looks has a great deal to do with the way it is applied, and if you haven’t yet, I would strongly encourage you to invest in a good set of makeup brushes and makeup sponges. It will make all the difference in the way your makeup looks, and will help your makeup look more natural and well-blended.

WHAT ARE LIPSTICK UNDERTONES?
Just like your skin, lipstick shades have undertones too - warm, cool, and neutral. It is simply the ‘hidden’ colour underneath the main shade of lipstick. Here’s how you can identify which undertone your lipstick falls under:
• Warm Shades: Lipsticks for warm undertones are like colours of the sun, yellow, orange, or even red.
• Cool Shades: Cool undertone lipsticks have hints of blue, pink, and purple the other half of your colour wheel.
• Neutral Shades: Neutral lipsticks have balanced undertones and don’t lean too warm or cool. Coffee colours and taupes are some examples of neutral tones.
Now that you know about the different lipstick undertones, all you have to do is figure out which undertone family and shade suits you the best. Here are three simple steps to help you choose lipstick shade: