At workplace your image is essential in your day to day dealings as well as how you are perceived as a professional.how you present yourself at workplace ic very different from how you would present yourself going out to dinner with your friends.Regardless of how you normally express yourself with makeup in your personal life,makeup for workplace/office should be natural,subtle and soft.you should aim for a chic and polished look which project confidence and a positive personality.
warm colours
not all colours in your makeup collection will work for a polished day look.what appears perfectly natural in your bathroom mirror can look overdone and cakey in daylight and harsh office lighting.stick to warm colours with earthy tones for eyes,warm toned(yellow/gold based)foundation,blush colours like blue,green,bright pink and purple will appear too loud.
Essential products
these products will be your secret weapon in a natural look that will last all day with only minimal touching up required.
oil free sunblock/makeup primer
before makeup to keep it fresh and shine-free while providing sun protection.
liquid eyeliner.
choose a good waterproof formula that will stay put all day. pencil eyeliner tends to smudge and does not have enough staying power far all-day wear.
oil-free liquid foundation
use a very small amount to even out your skin and hide blemishes.be sure to blend it well with your fingertips.
waterproof mascara
two coats of mascara will enhance your eyes for a wide-awake and alert look (even if you are half asleep)
Blush
Resist the temptation to your favourite pale pink plush. it will look pasty in daylight .opt for apricot,peach or a warm rose tone.you can skip blush altogether if you feel like it.
lipstick
as with the blush,avoid your favourite frosted pale shades and go for medium toned pinks and plums.
Gloss
the best option is a slick of clear gloss that will keep your lips moisturized.
Pressed powder compact
is essential for keeping your skin matte and even during the day and great for a quick touch up any time.
Clinique's superfit foundation
post wedding dinner are integral part of wedding celebrations.the newly wedding girl is expected to look prim and proper and all made up for the family gathering .with no time to settle down and most of the luggage still packed it is prudent to pack all makeup together in a handy box .
formal dinners cannot be attended without proper makeup.no makeup is completed without foundation.for this purpose clinique's superfit makeup foundation is very helpful.it comes in a small plastic bottle and offers 15 different shades.it is no expansive as other high end foundations.it is light weight formula which blends well on oily skin but might dry skin.its oil controlling properties work for up to three to four hours.
Blush on
A newly wedding girl should apply blush to look fresh and glowing.the first and most important thing to remember when choosing the right colour of blush on is to select a colour of blush that resembles the natural glow of your cheeks after exercise.consider having a lighter colour of blush on for day use,and a darker tone for a more dramatic evening look.they come in three basic shades:peach,pink,brown.matte natural colour are best for use.though powder blush is the easiest to handle.cream blush is more suitable for women with dry skin because it contains oils which moisturize the skin.blend a little blush down your cheek for a little more natural,less dramatic look.for rosier cheeks,consider gel or liquid tint for your face.
Freeze 24/7 lip plumper
if you are someone who is not used to wearing lipstick all the time then you sould carry freez 24/7 lip plumper with your makeup .the plumper turn the lips a slightly pink colour and there is a slight plumping effect. it makes the lips very natural and rosy. the plumper also has a moisturizing effect which keeps the lips from chapping.
Mac Eyeshadow
Eyeshadow add the extra glamour in the life of the bride.they can make you look glamorous and trendy.Mac eye shadows are a good choice for the early honeymoon days. MAC eye shadows come in small round black compacts,with a window at the front.
MAC eye shadows are available in 168 shades excluding the limited edition shades.they come in none finishes which are : Frost,starflash,matte,matte2,luster,stain,veluxe,veluxe pearl and velvet.they glide on smoothly without caking or creasing.they last all day without smudging or spreading on the cheeks.these eye shadows can also be used as eyeliner by wetting your brush and applying the shade with it.
Covergirl lash Blast Mascara
covergirl lash blast is thick ended with spokes which helps to separate each lash and fully coat it without clumping. with the lash blast mascara lashes will last all day without the mascara clumping or smudging.it is also easy to remove at night unlike the waterproof version which is hard to take off.it does not add much to the length of the eye lashes but it does give volume.
Nail colours
Nail get glamorous in dark indulgent colours,metallic sheens and high glossy finishes.the jewel tones,moody grays,browns and lush blue-reds add the ultra fashionable look you might want right after your marriage.channel's black stain in the leading nail colour. it is the trendiest colour of the season. if you cannot get your hands on channel then nocturnelle by MAC,Essie's wicked and cover girl's midnight magic are other options for the fashion conscious. if you do not like your nails to look black and you have something against the darkness then a deep rich brown maybe the perfect alternative.famous shades in this colour are available by creative nail design's "fedora".essie's bitter chocolate and clutch me if you can.this shade of deep brown goes best if you are wearing leather or even carrying a leather bag in winters.
for the honeymoon paint your nails red. deep crimson or purple-red hues are perfect too.Bobbi brown's ruby shimmer is a deep shimmery red and gives the sparkle of ruby gemstones against the skin.
Ideal perfumes
all day longs preparation can go to waste if you fail to apply the proper perfume,which enhances your personality and gives you the aura that you dream of.while selecting a perfume for the night do not stick to sexy ones only, try different brands and fragrances.if you like light perfumes like floral and herbal ones then go far.
Clearasil daily face wash
if you have sensitive skin using foundation may become a problem in your post wedding days.to avoid that always carry a good face wash to cleanse your pours of any makeup. the Clearasil daily face wash is a very cheap cleanser which is easily available everywhere in the market.Clearasil daily face wash works wonders if you have a few zits once in a month.Clearasil daily face wash is very good at removing all the makeup. it can even remove the eye makeup without leaving behind any residue.
The Body shop camomile's gentle eye make up remover
one of the best organic eye makeup removers for removing waterproof eye makeup is the camomile's gentle eye makeup remover from the body shop.its main ingredient is organic camomile's essential oil it is also contains refreshing rose water and moisturizing vegetable glycerin.these ingredients help soothe and soften the eye area without irritation and without making the eyelashes brittle and weak.
Clinique facial bar soap
Bar soap do not suit everyone. since soaps leave a residue behind.it might lead to breakouts on some skins.the clinique facial soap bar lathers up to a rich,sily lather. it leaves the face squeaky clean without drying it too much ,though people with drier skins might need to moisturize afterwards.it does not remove all the makeup from your face so you might have to remove your makeup with a makeup remover first and then wash it with the soap.
