a step-by-step routine for the perfect soft glam makeup look complete with the tools and techniques to use!
Sections
6
skin prep
complexion
blush/bronzer/highlighter
brow products
lashes
lip products
skin prep
a glowy base for smooth skin!
step 1: apply toner to your face and pat it into the skin. make sure it still feels dewy and glowy before moving onto the next step! hydration is key!
Watermelon Glow PHA+BHA Pore-Tight Toner
step 2: use bronzing drops all over your face (especially cheeks + forehead). make sure there are no streaks or patchy areas!
Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Hue Drops
complexion
prime and correct any problem areas!
step 3: use primer all over face, but focus on areas with lots of texture/pores (e.g, cheeks, undereyes, forehead). make sure primer dries down a little before next step.
Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Gripping Primer
step 4: apply all over face. pat into the skin and drag it towards the hairline. make sure there are no streaks or patchy areas.
Saie Glowy Super Gel Lightweight Dewy Multipurpose Illuminator
step 5: apply all over face (especially in areas with blemishes and redness). make sure not to apply too much. blend first with a brush, then use a beauty blender to melt into the skin.
Hollywood Flawless Filter: Glow Booster
step 6: focus on undereyes and blemishes. start with a small amount of product and build coverage as needed. use a small concealer blush to blend, then use a beauty blender to smooth out streaks.
Tarte Shape Tape Concealer
step 7: pat any areas where creasing, oilyness, or texture occurs (e.g, undereyes, forehead, cheeks). pat on any areas that need brightening. brush off any excess product to prevent flaking.
GetSet® Pressed Powder
blush/bronzer/highlighter
some colour for your skin!
step 8: apply to high point of cheeks. circle the brush on the area making sure to get even application. blend towards temples for a lifted look.
Benefit Cosmetics Hoola Matte Powder Bronzer
step 9: apply directly onto cheeks. focus product on the apple of the cheeks for a natural look. blend upwards into your cheekbone.
pocket blush
step 10: use brush to apply anywhere you want highlighter to go. don't use too much or you will increase the appearance of skin texture. make sure to start off slow and work up to more product.
Positive Light Silky Touch Powder Highlighter | Non Comedogenic
brow products
get perfectly groomed brows!
step 11: focus product in spare parts of brow and the tail. line the bottom of the brow. blend product upwards and wipe away any excess.
Precisely, My Brow Pencil
step 12: comb upwards through brows. shape them however you like. use a spoolie to remove any clumps or excess.
Benefit Cosmetics 24-HR Brow Setter Clear Brow Gel with Lamination Effect
lashes
make everyone think you are wearing falsies!
step 13: make sure corners of lash fit the curler. hold the curler for around 30 seconds and pulse the curler to lock in shape. brush through with a spoolie to separate lashes before mascara.
Tweezerman Eyelash Curler
step 14: use as base before using other mascara. do one coat and make sure lashes are separated. do not let dry completely before using next mascara.
Glossier Lash Slick
step 15: brush through lashes again. use 2 coats before cleaning up with a q-tip. use a lash seperator if any clumps appear.