Makeup Flashcards
Violet can be made by mixing which two colors?
Red and Blue
Oil based products are recommended for what type of skin?
Normal to dry
What is a barrier agent or occlusive agent found in many foundations and primers?
silicone
What type of foundation is recommended for oily skin
powder foundations or matte foundation
What are some ingredients found in mineral makeup?
silica, iron oxide, titanium dioxide
What is not an ingredient that should be found in mineral makeup?
talc
What is the most popular form of cheek color?
powder blush
What are the different forms of eye shadow?
cream, pressed powder, dry/loose powder
What is used to fill in sparse areas of the eyebrows?
eyebrow color
Makeup removers come in which two forms?
water based and oil based
What type of makeup brush handle is the most durable?
wood
Describe a kabuki brush
short with dense bristles, used for powder foundation or blush applied in a circular motion
Describe a lip brush
smaller than a concealer brush with a more tapered, rounded edge
What should you do with your brushes while they dry?
Cover them with a clean dry towel
What color intensifies red on the skin?
bright green
What color makes freckles look darker?
red
What tones will be the most subtle on dark skin
dark tones
What color eyes are neutral and can wear just about any color?
brown
When do you apply powder/finishing powder?
after foundation
What are reasons for using a contour color when applying shadow to the eyes?
it can create a contour in the crease, define the eyelash line, or minimize an area
What colors do you use to make the lips appear larger?
Light lip colors
Describe a rectangle shaped face?
Long and narrow with prominent cheek bones
Describe the ideal oval face
approximately 3/4 as wide as it is long
How would you make a narrow forehead look more prominent?
apply lighter foundation on the hairline and blend it onto the forehead
How would you make a short nose appear longer?
blend lighter foundation between the eyes and down onto the tip of the nose
What can you do to the eyebrows to make a long face appear shorter?
make them almost straight (not a very high arch)
If someone has a small mouth and lips, what can you do to make them appear larger?
outline both upper and lower lips
What are some uses for airbrush makeup?
hair and nail art, theatrical makeup, washable tattoos, special occasion (bridal) makeup, photograph makeup
How do you remove artificial strip lashes?
gently remove from outer lid to inner
What is lash perming?
curling the lashes
