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Evening makeup calls for a bit of drama. This is not the time to go au naturel. This is time for a bit of shimmer, eyes that “pop” and lips that seduce.

Choose to Play Up the Eyes or the Mouth, Never Both

If you’re going out and you want to look fabulous, just remember this simple tip: Either play up your eyes or your mouth, never both. If you accentuate both features, you risk looking dated (remember the 80s?), harsh and artificial.

If you choose to play up your eyes, you can be as dramatic as you want with eyeliner, shadow and mascara. But stick to gloss or a light lipstick shade for your lips. You want your eyes to ‘pop.’ But you don’t want them competing with your lips.

If it’s your lips you want to accentuate, paint on a strong shade and line just your upper lashes with a couple strokes of mascara to finish your eyes. If your eyelids have bluish lines, you can mask that with face powder or concealer, but stay away from colored shadows — the lighter, the better.

Start With a Clean Palette

When I go from daytime makeup to evening, I like to start with a clean palette. This means removing all makeup and starting over fresh. If you are prepping at work, a travel-sized facial cleanser and makeup remover is all you’ll need to get rid of your daytime look.
5 Minutes to a Flawless Face
To get a perfect face, you really only need 5 minutes and you have to start with good skin. I recommend cleansing your face with lukewarm water and then quickly exfoliating with a washcloth to get off any flakes before you apply makeup. Make sure you exfoliate your lips, too, with the washcloth.....


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