Tips to apply makeup flawlessly on brown skin 

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These days facial appearance is a key concern of many people. They are highly conscious about how they appear in front of several different people. Your face denotes your personality, it communicates identity, emotions, expressions and race. Most importantly the face reflects your confidence in front of people, hence having a glowing and sparkling face is essential, in order to stand confident in crowds. 

Makeup is one of the popular techniques to make your face look beautiful, glowing and sparkling. The power of makeup is its transforming quality, makeup when used and applied well, it enhances every single feature of your face and makes the features look sharp and appealing. Makeup can dramatically change the way you look, by bringing out a beautiful appearance. Having said, makeup is an art and not everybody does this art well. It has a lot to do with practice and learning appropriate techniques to do makeup which appears natural. If you are a makeup enthusiast and enjoy applying makeup, then here are some of the techniques of applying makeup, which will make your face look flawless. 

Begin with moisturizing your

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Moisturizing your skin is the first step before applying makeup. This step is highly significant and must be followed without skipping. Moisturizing helps to blend your makeup well on your face, as moisturizer creates a smooth canvas on your face to apply concealer and foundation. The makeup appears to be natural only when it is blended well with your skin tone. You can use liquid-based moisturizers for dry skin, and dry moisturizer for oily skin. Moreover, moisturizing before makeup works great if you have brown skin as when you apply makeup in the next step, you will be able to blend the makeup properly and smoothly so that you have even skin tone on your face. 

Apply foundation matching your skin tone

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People have various kinds of skin tone, and every skin tone is different.  A single color of foundation will not work for a variety of skin colors, for that reason there are variety of foundations in the market which are made for different types of skin tones.

If you apply a light color foundation on brown skin then your makeup will not look flawless and it will be visible clearly on your upper layer of skin, which will later on develop patches on your face. In this way your face will look worse even after using makeup.

Therefore, makeup experts suggest that you must choose a foundation that matches your skin rather than focusing on getting a fair skin. Moreover, if you feel discoloration on your face then go with applying one lighter and one darker shade of foundation to have a perfect blend.  

Use concealer for dark circles

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Dark circles is a common problem and 7 out of 10 people suffer from it, it is a result of excess screen time and our fondness to spend hours on our mobile phones. But you can easily make them disappear with the help of concealer, followed by a corrector. You can use orange color corrector before using concealer this will make the dark circles disappear and make your skin look flawless. For better results, just blend it thoroughly on the edges under your eyes.

Apply free-hand blush

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Blushing after foundation, gives cherry glimpse to your cheeks, using a bright blush like plum and rose are best for brown skin tones, make sure while blushing you move your hands freely on the surface otherwise the foundation which you applied will be wiped. Moreover, free-hand blushing makes the cheek look naturally red. Hold the blushing stick gently with your two fingers and move the tool in circular motion. Also don’t mind putting some blush on your nose and chin. Complete the look by highlighting your chin and nose. 

Lip coloring

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Coloring your lips is the most essential process of doing makeup, your makeup is incomplete without a dash of color on your lips, the lip color must be versatile, and it should complement your attire. From creamy mixtures to velvet and matte, all are the most preferred shades of lip color. Moreover, lipsticks are most liked in colors, such as magenta, pink and red especially for brown skin tone. These shades give a perfect look to your brown skin. Besides if you apply a little bit of foundation on your lips before applying lipstick, it will brighten your lips and the color of the lipstick will be visible nicely. 

Setting the makeup

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Setting up the makeup is a crucial step, as the motive behind applying the makeup is, it must last for longer period of time because we tend to put so much effort into applying it. If you use the right product for makeup, then it will definitely last as long as you expect. This is the reason why branded cosmetics are always preferred because of their long lasting and flawless effect. Thus, using a setting spray after applying makeup will prevent it from melting down after a few hours. Moreover, the best part about setting spray and powder is, it covers the shiny parts of your face which are the results of oil on the skin. 

Conclusion 

As said applying makeup is an art and it requires practice and the appropriate techniques to achieve perfect makeup on your face which appears natural. Especially if you have brown skin or dark skin tones, then you need to pick your cosmetics wisely. The motive of makeup is not to make you look fair, but it should make you look flawless, and flawless makeup always comes up natural and effortless on the face.  

Flawless makeup is a result of focusing on an appropriate set of colors that matches your skin tone. Moreover, if you are a beginner, you might feel a bit difficulty at the start, as applying makeup will seem tricky to you but with some practice you get the hang of it soon. Hence, have a good knowledge of products which are the best suitable for brown or dark skin and go around beautiful and confident. 

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