Do's ...
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Don'ts ...
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| Keep your original hair color or slightly lighter than your
original color |
Color your hair darker than your original color, especially
if you are over 35 years old |
| Wear eyeliner on the tops of your lids, and only 1/2 or 2/3
on bottom |
Wear eyeliner all around your eyes. It closes in your eyes
and causes a harsh look |
| Highlight your hair if you wish a softer look |
Leave root marks in your hairline. Take care of your roots
if you color your hair |
| Fill in your eyebrows with a soft eyebrow pencil if you have
large gaps or inconsistent eyebrow hair |
Pluck your eyebrows too short. Eyebrows should be full
lengths, extended all the way beyond outer point of eye |
| Wear a hairstyle appropriate for your age. Be careful to
keep 'lift' if you are over 35 |
Keep long hair if it is fine, stringy or doesn't appear neat |
| Learn shadowing techniques for eye shadow, depending on your
shaped eye |
Apply eye shadow without blending the colors together for
consistent color |
| Wear eye shadow to compliment your eye color |
Wear an eye shadow that overtakes and causes your true eye
to fade |
| Learn to use hair products to your advantage - mousse, gel,
& thickener |
Make your hair stiff with hairspray. Let it have some flow |
| Blend your blush into your hairline and upwards |
Smear your blush in a blotch, or all over your entire cheek |
| Use lip liner. Then fill in your entire lip with the liner
color. Apply lipstick over top |
Just line your lips with a liner and leave the rest plain.
The lines distract rather than compliment |
| Match your foundation to your neckline and blend into your
neck |
Wear a makeup different than your skin tone |
| Be conservative with your base/foundation color. Don't put
on too thick |
Have a line where your make-up ends and your neck begins |
| Pay attention to your profile when it comes to doing your
hair |
Forget people see you from front, back and sides |
| Get your hair trimmed or re-shaped regularly |
Keep length on your hair for the sake of length. Trim off
split ends |
| Use a mask weekly on your face to lift off old skin cells |
Sleep with your make-up on |
| Wear a hairstyle appropriate for your face, not just because
it is 'trendy' |
Wear a hairstyle that argues with your personality |
| Wax or have unwanted facial hair removed |
Wear a mixture of fragrances |
| Wear mascara |
Rub your mascara off at night. Lift it off with an
appropriate remover |
| Have your hairdresser teach you how to obtain the hairstyle
you want on your own |
Let your hairdresser intimidate you. You pay him/her for a
service. Learn |
| Take time to use eye cream |
Pull or tug the area around your eyes |
| Use a toner to be certain all your make-up is removed |
Use a deodorant soap on your face |
| Part your hair where it has it's natural part |
Force a hairstyle on your head contrary to how your hair
wants to go |
| Separate your eyebrows if they grow together |
Let your mustache cover your top lip |
| Wear make-up colors that compliment your face, are subtle
and enhance |
Wear stark colors, such as blacks or dark purples on your
face |
| Use moisturizer on your face |
Ignore your skin care |