Face Shapes,brushes,facial Features,eye Shapes,brow Shapes,lip Shapes

Question 1

Widest at the temple and forehead,tapering down to a curved chin. This is considered the ideal facial shape because of its balance and overall look of symmetry

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Oval

Question 2

This face is widest at the cheekbone area and is usually not much longer than it is wide,having a softly rounded jawline,short chin, and rounded hairline over a rather full forehead

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Round

Question 3

This face has a wide,angular jawline and forehead; the lines of this face are straight and angular

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Square

Question 4

This face shape is long and narrow; the cheeks are often hollowed under prominent cheekbones. Corrective makeup can be applied to create the illusion of width across the cheekbone line,making the face appear shorter and wider

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Rectangle( oblong)

Question 5

Like a pyramid,this face is widest at its base or jawline,tapering up to slightly narrower cheeks and reaching its apex at a narrow forehead. A jaw that is wider than the forehead characterizes the pear-shaped face.corrective makeup can be applied to create width at the forehead, slenderize the jawline, and add length to the face

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Triangle( pear shaped)

Question 6

This facial shape is wide at the temple and forehead area and tapers down to a narrow chin,forming a heart shape (inverted triangle). It is usually soft rather than angular, and has some prominence in the cheekbone area

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Heart

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Widest at the cheekbones,this face has a narrow chin and forehead. It is angular in form and the measurements of the jaw and hairline are approximately the same

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Diamond

Question 8

Large,soft brush used for blending and to apply powder or blush

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Powder brush

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Smaller, more tapered versions of the powder brush used for applying powder blush; can be angled

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Blush brush

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Longer,flatter bristles that end in a round or oval compact shape; used for applying and blending liquid,cream, and paste foundations

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Foundation brush

Question 11

Usually narrow and firm with a flat edge; used to apply concealer around the eyes,on blemishes, and other areas

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Concealer brush

Question 12

Short brushes with dense bristles for powder or blush; mainly used in a circular motion to apply and blend powders

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Kabuki brushes

Question 13

Available in a variety of sizes and ranging from soft to firm; the softer and larger the brush, the more blended the shadow will be; a firm brush is better for depositing dense color than for blending it; small brushes are best for dark colors

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Eyeshadow brushes

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Fine,tapered, firm bristles; used to apply liner to the eyes

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Eyeliner brush

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Firm,thin bristles; angled for use on the eyebrows or for eyeliner

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Angle brow brush

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The comb side is used to remove excess mascara on lashes, and the brush side is for brows; metal lash combs are also available,but plastic is ideal because it is disposable

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Lash and brow brush

Question 17

Similar to the concealer brush,but smaller and with a more tapered,rounded edge; also used to apply concealer

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Lip brush

Question 18

Use two foundations,light and dark,with the darker shade blended on the outer edges of the temples,cheekbones, and jawline, and the light one from the center of the forehead down the center of the face to the tip of the chin

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Round/square face

Question 19

Apply a darker foundation over the chin and neck and a lighter foundation through the cheeks and under the eyes to the temples and foreheads, and then blend them together over the forehead for a smooth and natural finish

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Triangular face

Question 20

Blend a light shade of foundation over the outer edges of the cheekbones to bring out the sides of the face

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Narrow face

Question 21

Apply a darker foundation below the cheekbones and along the jawline; blend into the neck

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Wide jaw

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To minimize a double chin,apply shading under the jawline and chin over the full area

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Double chin

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To make a long or prominent chin appear less prominent,apply darker foundation over the area

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Long,prominent chin

Question 24

Highlight the chin by using a lighter foundation than the one used on the face

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Receding chin

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Apply a darker shade of foundation over the forehead area

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Protruding forehead

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Apply a lighter foundation along the hairline and blend onto the forehead

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Narrow forehead

Question 27

Apply foundation a shade lighter to the center of the nose. Apply darker foundation on both sides, and blend them together

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Wide nose

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Blend a lighter shade of foundation onto the tip of the nose and between the eyes

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Short nose

Question 29

Outline the upper and lower lips with a soft color to create the illusion of matching proportions

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Asymmetrical lips

Question 30

Use liner to create a slight dip in the center of the upper lip,directly beneath the nostrils. Fill in with a flattering color

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Straight upper lip

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Outline the lips with a long-lasting lip pencil, and then fill in with a product formulated to keep lip color from running into fine lines. Lighter colors work better and do not show the lines as much as dark or red colors do

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Fine lines around the lips

Question 32

Line the lips to build up the corners of the mouth. This will minimize the drooping appearance. Fill in lips with a soft color

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Downturned corners

Question 33

To soften the peaks of the upper lip,use a medium color liner to draw a softer curve inside the points. Extend the line to the desired shape. Fill in with lip color

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Cupid bow or pointed upper lip

Question 34

Shadow is used to create a desired crease and add definition to the eye area
1. With a darker color,create a crease in the middle of the upper lid. Avoid strong colors.
2. Highlight the brow bone and hidden area.
3. Softly line upper and lower lashes using a thin line( or skip the upper liner).
4. Apply light ( brown) mascara

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Monolid

Question 35

To make small eyes appear larger, extend the shadows slightly beyond the side of the eyes.
1. Place a lighter shadow over the lid,blending it out toward the temple and up to the eyebrow.
2. Apply a darker shadow to the crease and outer corners of the lower lids.
3. Blend eyeliner softly from the center to the outer corners of both eyes along the eyelashes. Another alternative is no eyeliner.
4. Apply mascara, brushing the lashes carefully

Answer 35

Small eyes

Question 36

Round eyes can be lengthened by extending the shadow beyond the outer corner of the eyes.
1. Apply a medium shade of shadow,blending it over the eyelid out toward the edge of the eyebrow.
2. Apply dark shadow onto the crease and blend it out toward the temple.
3. Line the eye with an eyeliner pencil.
4. Extend and blend the colors applied in steps 1 and 3 toward outer corner of the eye.
5. Apply mascara to the lashes,heavier at the outer corners of the eyes.

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Round eyes

Question 37

Protruding eyes can be minimized by blending a dark shadow carefully over the prominent part of the eyelid, carrying it lightly toward the eyebrow. Use a medium to deep shadow color.
1. Apply a medium shading color on the entire eyelid, and blend it toward the eyebrow
2. Highlight the brow bone area
3. Line the eye
4. Apply mascara

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Protruding eyelids

Question 38

For deep set eyes, use b,light,reflective colors
1. Apply a light eyeshadow along the crease of the lid
2. Blend in a medium color next to the outer corners of the eyelids
3. Use a soft color to accentuate the eyes
4. Clearly outline the eyes along the lashes
5. Choose a dark shade of mascara

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Deep- set eyes

Question 39

Close set eyes are closer together than the width of one eye. For eyes that are too close together,lightly apply darker shadow on the outer edge of the eyes and light on the inside near the nose.
1. Apply a paler shade to the lid and a darker shade to the outer corner
2. Line the eye from the middle out to the corner, and blend the shadow outward
3. Apply mascara in an upward and outward motion

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Close set eyes

Question 40

For wide set eyes,apply the darker color to the inner side of the eyelid toward the nose, and blend carefully.
1. Extend a darker shadow to the inner corner of the eye toward the nose so eyes appear closer together
2. Blend a lighter shadow from the middle toward the outer corner. Blend the light and dark colors together in the middle so it’s not obvious
3. Apply liner all the way to the inside edge of the eye by the nose
4. Apply mascara with an inward motion toward the nose

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Wide set eyes

Question 41

For drooping eyelids,shadow evenly and lightly across the lid from the edge of the eyelash line to the small crease in the eye socket. Use a light color on the lid and a medium to dark color( sparingly) above the crease. To offset the droop of the eye,which is often accompanied by a low bone structure or low lid fold, it is suggested to give the appearance of a lift to the entire eye area
1. Tweeze the under area of the outer portion of the brow to give a more prominent arch
2. Lightly apply a medium color shading shadow across the fold and smudge it up and outward
3.Apply highlighter directly under the arch of the brow
4. Apply eyeliner( if used) in a very thin line, and thicken it very slightly at the outside edge in a wedge like point to give a lift to the eye

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Downward sloping eyes

Question 42

To diminish dark circles under the eyes,apply concealer over the dark area,blending and smoothing it into the surrounding area. Set lightly with translucent.
1. Apply matte concealer
2. Use a disposable sponge to very gently and lightly blend the concealer under the eye. Work from the inner corner to the outer corner until the concealer is blended.
3. Counterbalance the most prominent undertone when you choose the concealer color
4. Apply foundation over the concealed areas.
5. Set lightly with translucent powder

Note: powder may accentuate fine lines and dryness. Use sparingly or not at all under the eye

Answer 42

Close- set eyes

Question 43

When the arch is too high, remove the superfluous hair from the top of the brow and fill in the lower part with eyebrow pencil or shadow. Build up the shape by layering color lightly until the desired effect is achieved

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High arch

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A low arch gives the illusion of more height and space to a low forehead

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Low ( small) forehead

Question 45

Outline both the upper and lower lips. Fill in lips with soft or shimmery colors to make them appear larger

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Small mouth and lips

Question 46

Draw a thin line just inside the natural lip line. Use soft,flat lipstick colors that will attract less attention than shimmery or glossy lip colors

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Large, full lips

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Outline the upper and lower lips slightly fuller,but do not try to draw far over the natural lip line. Use a lighter color to make lips appear larger

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Thin upper and lower lips

Question 48

Use a liner to outline the upper lip and then fill in with lip color to balance with the lower lip

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Thin upper lip

Question 49

Line just outside the lower lip to make it appear fuller. Fill in with lip color to create balance between the lower and upper lips

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Thin lower lip

Question 50

The eyes can be made to appear closer together by extending the eyebrow line closer together past the inside corners of the eyes; however, care must be taken to avoid giving the client a frowning look

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Wide set eyes

Question 51

To make the eyes appear farther apart, widen the distance between the eyebrows and extend them slightly outward beyond the outside of the eyes

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Close set eyes

Question 52

Arch the brows high and make them more angular to make the face appear narrower

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Round face

Question 53

Making the eyebrows almost straight ( less arch) can create the illusion of a shorter face. Do not extend the eyebrow lines farther than the outside corners of the eyes

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Long face

Question 54

The face will appear more oval if there is a higher brow arch

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Square face