I usually start with a product I really want to wear, whether that’s an eyeshadow palette, color type (maybe a teal eyeshadow), or new lipstick. Then I try to build around that product! This is not my routine on a daily basis, but that is how I’d go about it for a personal day 🙂
I don’t know that I feel like I’ve genuinely mastered any technique, but I remember feeling like I had a good color sense of what eyes to pair with what cheeks/lips. I don’t think I’m as good now, because my sense of color is more warped – as in I am so used to seeing things that are...
My shade seems to stay fairly consistent, but I probably get closer to “true medium” in the summer and am more of a mix of light-medium to medium in wintertime. My skin has been a lot more consistent over the last two years and less prone to dry patches (other than my nose), so I haven’t had...
I’m not loyal to brands in any sense of I’ll stick by them no matter what, but if a brand has been fairly good in the past, and they miss once, I’m not going to write them off. Similarly, if customer service is weak but not insulting, I’ll probably give them another chance as well.
A good face primer really helps a lot for me, but if I’ve skipped the primer, the next best thing is a very light dusting of powder with a slightly damp brush or sponge.
There’s nothing I really do in particular! For me, I end up using products that may be more trendy at times than others, since I am mostly wear newly released things!
Hmm! Maybe my Anastasia Dipbrow, mostly because I want to open a new one, LOL!
I purchase from mostly “mainstream” brands from mid to luxury. I also purchase from drugstore brands (far more than what you see covered here, I have lots of “grand plans” that I’m never able to find time for!), but I often prioritize the mid-to-high-end as there may be less reviews...
