5/18/2023 0 Comments Mackup photosIf you want your skin to look tanner in your photo than it looks in real life, it's easier for the photographer to change the coloring of the photograph as a whole during digital retouching than to try to fix a mismatched face/neck. While choosing a shade slightly darker than your natural skin can be fine for social events, it can often be distracting in headshots because the darker color of your face will be extremely noticeable in comparison to your neck/chest because of the way camera lighting works. ![]() Match the color of your foundation to the natural color of your neck/chest skin.Also, make sure to drink plenty of water – hydrated skin always looks best (no matter how much foundation/makeup you apply)!įollow these tips as you apply your foundation: So do your best to plan ahead and start using more moisturizer on your face than normal at least 3-5 days before your photoshoot. Relax and feel pretty! "Remember that a smile will brighten your face and is always better than any lipstick or mascara!" And when you do see inevitable bad photos, blame the angle or flash and move on, because you looked perfect.It's always best to apply makeup to clean, even, and well-moisturized skin. "I learned this trick from Kim Cattrall-it gives her lips definition but never looks harsh or severe," Nick says.ġ0. Even if you hate the stuff, try using it just on your upper V and outer corners. "It'll make you look radiant when the flash hits your face," says Nick, who used the Lancome Blush Subtil palette on Gretchen he used the different shades to help sculpt her cheekbones.ĩ. Don't be scared to go a bit brighter, just be sure to blend around the edges, and choose blush that has gleam but not noticeable sparkles. "It's like a thin Sharpie and is so easy to use even a cat could probably apply it with its paws."Ĩ. "I like the NARS liquid liner," Nick says. Even if you usually use pencil, liquid will define your eyes more for photos and can still look natural just trace a thin line extra-close to your lashes. "They tend to disappear in photos, especially the tails," Nick notes.ħ. Brows bring out your bone structure in photos, so subtly sketch them in with a bit of pencil. If you always have major T-zone shine and regular powder doesn't cut it, try a blotting powder, like MAC Blot Powder-this stuff is your new best friend.Ħ. Dust a sheer bronzer (like Bobbi Brown Bronzing Powder) just around the perimeter to flatteringly shape your face andĥ. "We've all seen photos of stars with those white under-eye mishaps," Nick says. This helps prevent skin-brightening concealer from popping out and looking too white when a flash hits. Mix under-eye concealer with a bit of foundation before applying. If you stop your foundation at your jawline, your face/neck color difference could be noticeable in photos (even if the contrast isn't noticeable in your mirror). ![]() "Invest in a good one, it'll really make a difference," says Nick, who swears by Koh Gen Do Makeup Color Base in Lavender Pink for rosy-toned skin like Gretchen's. It fills in fine lines and fades imperfections that the (cruel, cruel) camera lens can often magnify. ![]() So I had to share these 10 very smart tricks from celebrity makeup guru Nick Barose, the man who made Gretchen Mol look porcelain-doll perfect at Monday's Fall 2013 DKNY show. Bachelorette party, shower, rehearsal dinner, the actual wedding-you engaged ladies have just a few minor photo opps in your near future.
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