It should look like a natural shadow not a steak.this does take some serious practice but with what’s going on in the world atm, it’s a perfect time to play Yes, you should SEE where the contour starts but ONLY if you’re looking for it. Also, blend the contour UP and use a fluffy brush or damp sponge to make sure there’s not a HARSH line at the bottom. If you contour, skip the bronzer and just add a touch of blush. Just personal pet peeve.when people apply contour, bronzer AND blush, the “shadow” is overcome so the contour gets lost. Yes, there are perhaps a FEW really really cool toned bronzers that can be used as contour but for the most part, only on really warm toned skin. Not everyone likes the results Lime Crime Java (technically a cream blush but awesome for medium neutral skin) NYX Cream Highlight and Contour Palette in Light-the contour shade is grayish as it should be but you can mix in a touch of the yellow shade if the result is too muddy (but just the slightly bit because contour is creating a shadow, which are always gray).īronzer is NOT contour. But don’t go with this one until you’ve decided you really like the effect of contouring. NYX Taupe blush ELF light contour palette (has 4 shades but one is perfect for medium neutral skin) TF Illuminate (cream formula with a contour as well as a highlight shade). So you need a grayish shade that’s in the middle.(hold on I’ll explain). Olive skin is neutral.and because it has a greenish undertone, contour products that are even the tiniest bit too cool, will appear FULL ON grayj (i.e. That said, those with a warm skin tone need to use contour products that are slightly LESS gray than someone with neutral skin and a LOT less gray than someone with a cool skin tone. If your post does not show up, please message the mods, it might be stuck in the spam filter.Ĭontour products should have a slightly grayish cast since they’re used to create shadow, which are always gray, not orange/yellow. Please report any submissions that violate our rules. You will be banned.įake voting on submissions will result in a permanent ban. Please do not submit any memes or rage comics.ĭo not link to products using an affiliate link. It will be removed and you will be banned without warning. Do not ask for followers or beg for subscribers. Please do not submit content or comments that link to your blog, social profile, contest page, website, store, MLM page, or youtube channel. Remember to follow reddiquette when in doubt. Abusive comments will be subject to removal. We don't all have the same taste and we all don't have the same level of knowledge ( relevant XKCD). Ask about anything you like as a long as it's related to makeup. Skip the misleading ads, paid bloggers, sponsored Instagrammers and enjoy some real information from other redditors. Makeup tips and advice from other people who have no agenda.
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