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Posts Tagged ‘Eyes

Makeup for Mature skin

Posted by: gwengoh on: March 26, 2009

Our face loses its elasticity as we age. Fine lines and eye bags are formed… Yes, it sounds scary but it’s true. I have done makeup for mature ladies especially wedding dinner. Some important tips to take home when you slap on any makeup: 
PREP YOUR SKIN with moisturisers. Gel or Creamy face moisturisers are fine. Worse come to worse, [...]

Smoky Eyes

Posted by: gwengoh on: March 25, 2009

A few of my young customers have been asking me about drawing smoky eyes. If you were to do this, please ensure that you have created a flawless base especially concealer under the eyes so that you would look polished. For beginners, use a light colour such as copper or bronze before you use deeper [...]

Correct Droppy Eyes

Posted by: gwengoh on: March 7, 2009

Droopy (heavy) eyelids before and after makeup
Upper eyelid drooping can caused by:
- Too much fat and skin in the upper lids
- Lost of elasticity of eyelid muscles causing droppy brows and lids
- Over-stretching or tear of the eyelid muscles
Most asians do not have very deep set eyes so it’s important to create contours around the eye area. The [...]

Sexy Single eye-lids

Posted by: gwengoh on: March 4, 2009

Single eye-lids can look sexy with these few tips:
Ladies with single lids can enhance their eyes with a thick liner. A darker eye shadow can help to create an illusion of double lids. Look at Sandra Oh from The Grey’s Anatomy. She would appear with smoky looking eyes at red carpets events too.
Fake it. Use a [...]

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FAQ – Puffy Eyes

Posted by: gwengoh on: September 8, 2008

Qn: How do I get rid of dark eyes circles?
Ans: First question is to ask yourself how did you get those eye circles?
Dark eye circles are the formation of blue veins under the eye area. This would be more obvious if you missed a night’s sleep because of the amount of strain that you put them. [...]

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