The Contour
It is a technique of facial sculpting that dispenses with cosmetic operations, through which it corrects the prominent defects in the face, not highlighting them, and highlighting the beauty points of the face and shed more of the hi-light in it to look brighter and lighting. Contour is a beauty cry. It saves a lot of effort, money, It also prevents women from visiting beauty clinics and hiding blemishes such as the nose, curvature, striking cheeks, or the appearance of a double chin.
Many women resort to applying the contour on the face, especially the stars of Hollywood, and other women in the artistic medium. After it became famous, many women started visiting beauty experts to apply the contour. Some of them became proficient in the art of makeup of the contour and applied it in the house easily and simply. In the face of a clear difference between the shape of the face before and after the application, and find a satisfactory result for many, but the only drawback is that it is washed with water or the use of a deodorant or facial cleansers.
The contour is a type of foundation. It does not have light to give the skin a natural beauty that is free of any make-up, usually darker than the natural color of a skin or two. Contour comes in several colors suitable for all types of human beings including white, tortilla, bronze, gold and brown, and applied to the skin according to the color and the shape of the outside of the face, each face of a particular application of the counter fit him, and there is no specific Contour suitable to all faces.
Here comes the role of hi-lite, which is inseparable from the importance of the contour, which are necessary together to apply a wonderful contour and get a satisfactory result. The hi-lite is placed on the aesthetic areas of the face as the bottom of the eyes, the front of the forehead, the beginning of the cheeks and the vertical line of the nose, as a kind of light and brightness of the face, often the light is lighter with a degree or two degrees of skin color, after the application of the Contour and hi-light on the face is blending colors lightly In a longitudinal and transverse way. This method leads to the integration of colors to look natural skin free from any impurities and any defects. The final stage is to complete the steps of making makeup such as mascara, kohl, liner, eye shadow, blasher and finally lipstick.
Contour mode for face
After you have clarified the Contour and hi-light, my lady will give you an easy way and serial steps to put the contour in the house without having to resort to the beauty centers, and if you really master it, all the steps do not need much time and will definitely satisfy the result.
- You will need to bring the necessary tools, you can buy them from the beauty shops and all that you need Contour darker than the color of your skin, and you can choose the brand of Cotour or buy any Foundation be appropriate to be free of any gloss, as you need a kind of hi-lite to be lighter than color Your skin is a degree or two, and you need a small brush to apply the contour and draw lines.
- Make your face wash and clean with a face cleanser and lukewarm water, then start by applying a foundation cream that suits your skin, applying a touch of concealer to hide some blemishes under the eyes or around the mouth, or to hide the effects of the acne on the face.
- Now your face is ready to apply the contour, stand in front of the mirror and define the shape of your outer face and what you want to conceal or reduce or make it more consistent.
- With the tip of the brush passing through the contour, combine your lips like the fish’s mouth to accentuate the cheek bones, passing the brush from the beginning of the ear-bone to the end of the cheek, the contour line will appear darker than your skin color, repeat the steps on the other side.
- If your nose is prominent and large and you want to minimize it, start by placing a contour line from the beginning of the eyebrow through both sides of the nose in a longitudinal way. Repeat the steps on the other side. You can draw a horizontal line in the front of the nose to join the lines together.
- To reduce the appearance of the front, draw a line from the contour starting from the hair shaft in a round way from the beginning of the right ear through the front to the left ear.
- If you have double chin, you can pass the brush horizontally with the jaw line from both sides down to the neck.
- You can now draw lines from the heliator to highlight certain facial features, pass the brush after thoroughly cleaning the hi-lighter, start by drawing two X lines at the front of the forehead, then move the brush from the beginning of the nose in the middle completely down to the end of the line of the contour that we put, draw a fine line In the tip of the chin and around the mouth from both sides and the top cheeks and under the eyes.
- With another clean brush, start by mixing the Contour and the Light Lite so that you get a single contour and a nice light. The combination of the Contour and the hi-light requires lightness and art, you can use your fingertips; it is suitable and provides warmth that allows the contour to expand better.
- After completion of the fusion process, place the foundation that suits your skin color. You can now use the blasher in bronze to add a natural light to the contour. You can then put the balsher you want in the purple or pink colors to be above the cheekbone and the contour line.
- You can now supplement your eyes with eyeliner or eyeliner, and put mascara, eye shadow and lipstick.
- As a final touch, you can use the makeup fixer and sprinkle a little of it on your skin for a Hollywood look and not the coolest.