Knowing some beauty hacks can definitely make your beauty routine easier and help you have a flawless look everyday. But you should also know how to do these hacks right, because believe it or not, there are many of them that you may be doing wrong. Here are just ten of them that will amaze you and will for sure change your beauty routine for better. Let’s check them out!
Never taste a new foundation on your cheek
The skin on your face isn’t the same color as the rest of your body and this is because of the sun exposure. So, when buying a new foundation, swipe three shades right below your jawline, blend them in and the shade that disappears is the right one for you.
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Which is the right way to apply concealer?
The answer to this will be to draw a triangle with the base under your eye and the point toward your cheek. This will help you conceal dark circles and will also create the illusion of a lifted face.
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Which is the right way to apply your foundation?
If you think that the answer is upwards, then you’ve been applying your foundation wrong. When swiping your foundation applicator downwards, you avoid brushing up any fine little hairs. So, you skin will appear smoother.
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Never apply bronzer all over your face!
Instead, you should apply it in the shape of a “3” over your forehead, cheekbones and jawline.
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When touching up your eyeshadow, use a makeup protector under the eyes!
This will protect your foundation and is a must do if you are on the go.
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Don’t apply black liner all around your eye and in your waterline.
Especially if you have small eyes. This will make them appear smaller than they are. Instead, you should line the top with black liner, the bottom with brown liner and the waterline with nude liner to open your eyes.
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Don’t fill in your brows too dark!
You should use an eyebrow mask instead of an eyeliner. This will make the look more naturally and at the same time give them more color.
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Your arch shouldn’t be too pointy!
Pointed eyebrows will make you look surprised or angry even if you are not. So, don’t accentuate the arch of your eyebrows too much.
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Use a wide-tooth comb for detangling your hair!
This is a must for curly hair to prevent a breakage and preserve the shape of the curls, which is not really the case when using a brush.
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Make your face look thinner with this hair hack!
When pulling your hair up in a high ponytail, your hair is more on a diagonal in line with your cheekbones, drawing others’ eyes upward and instantly creating the illusion of a different face shape.
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So, which one from the above beauty hacks did surprise you the most? Tell us in the comments and make sure to stay up to date with the content of Fashionsy to find many other useful beauty hacks, tips and tricks.