With so many products and practices, how can you know what’s right for you?
“Should I try contouring? What about hooded eyes? Should I bother wearing makeup with glasses? How do I create a ‘nude’ makeup look? Can I wear eyeliner over 50?”
All of these questions and many more can be answered with simple practices and quality products. In DYT we teach you how to use the understanding of your beauty Type to select the colors and applications that are correct for YOU. Disregard all the “shoulds” and focus on what’s best for you.
In this recording of our special Makeup Month, Lifestyle Coaching Call, Anne, and Anna K answer your questions and give you tips on how to personalize your makeup and have expert-quality application. Whether you like a minimal or dramatic level these tips will support you in creating the look for you. (3:14) They also share the keywords and applications for bringing your secondary Type into your makeup.
(Remember, in Lifestyle, you get the benefit of emotional as well as fashion support. This is the place to clear negative beliefs and energy around topics like hairstyle, shopping, wardrobe, and makeup!)
Recommended resources and products are linked in blue.
Some of the questions answered are:
- (6:50) I don’t wear much makeup. Why should I start wearing makeup, and what should I start with? Or what is most important? Can I still keep the makeup to a minimum?
- (9:05) What’s better, cream blush or powder blush?
- (9:54) Any other tips for hooded eye makeup?
- (11:01) I’m over 50, how should I be doing my eyeliner? I get conflicting advice everywhere!
- (13:48) Question about purple eyeshadow…when I use it, I look like someone socked me in the eye! How do I make it look beautiful instead of painful?
- (15:23) Can or should every Type contour?
- (20:36) Any recommendations for eye makeup with glasses? Also how to highlight the shadows underneath?
- (20:58) What can I use to keep from getting oily under my makeup every day?
- (22:09) What is dry brushing? Can you do it on your face?
- (23:01) What are your eye shadow tips for wide-set eyes?
- (25:29) I have both the DYT Lip Primer, *and* the DYT Lip Plumper— which should I apply first?
- (26:24) How do I choose my color of BB cream? (Matching Guide located on all foundation product pages)
- (27:20) Type 1, what would I wear for a nude makeup look? –Simplicity, Hibiscus, Innocent–
- (28:44) What do you recommend for smoothing out fine lines before putting on the BB Cream?
- (29:31) I would like to know how to keep eyeliner from smearing or running
- (31:13) Any tricks to using the purple mascara and getting it to dry faster and not leave marks?
What answer helped you? And how has your makeup experience changed and improved since Dressing Your Truth?
