
It might be easiest for you to start on the outer edge of your lips and draw inward. So first clean off your lips so you have a blank canvas to work with. You’ll probably have some foundation and powder on your lips.
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When you’re doing your bottom lashes, tilt your head down to avoid getting product on the skin under your eyes. To avoid getting the mascara on your eyeshadow, tilt your head back.

Then add a coat or two of your favorite mascara. This can be one of the other colors you’ve already used or something completely different to add an extra dimension to the look. Smudge out your lower lash line by applying shadow on your lower lashes. Then go back over that and connect it with the highest part of your eyeliner, so that you create a nice wing shape. Finish drawing liner on the area above your lash line. The line should be slightly upturned so that it’s reaching for your brow.

Start by drawing a line from the area closest to the lash line to the outer corner and beyond. The classic drag makeup includes a dramatic wing that’s extra thick. Now you should do your wing! Generally, black is the preferred color for eyeliner, but you can use brown if you want a subtler color. There’s no need to set the concealer before adding the shadow on the part of the crease you are “cutting.” Usually, this will be the inner portion of the eye and sometimes also part of the center. This means adding some concealer to the part of their eye where they want a shadow to be the most intense. Your darkest shadows should go to the outer corner and the lightest on the inner portion. Define the shape of your eye by intensifying the crease of your eye on just the outer portion. You can add a very light color (even white) to the highest part of your eye, right below your brow. Use back and forth windshield wiper motions to distribute the shadow to your crease. Apply this color to the crease of your eye-the area just above your eyeball before your brow starts. Take a fluffy blending brush and swirl it around in your shadow. Generally, you want this color to just be a little darker than your natural skin color, but in drag makeup, it doesn’t necessarily have to be a natural color. The first eyeshadow you used should always be your transition color. This will catch any falling eyeshadow, so you can simply sweep it away later on. Add a liberal amount of the fixing powder under your eyes to serve a shield. Just a light dusting that will help your shadows blend seamlessly together. Then set the primer using your Dermacol Invisible Fixing Powder, but be careful to not use too much. Give the primer a moment to sink into your skin. You can use a concealer to do basically the same thing. Of course, drag eye makeup is traditionally dramatic.įor best results, start by putting an eyeshadow primer down on both your lids. This will completely depend on what palettes you’re using and what type of look you want to have. Next, it’s time for the fun part: eyeshadow. Don’t forget to dab the product on all the way up to your ears and temples. You should even be adding foundation to your neck and collarbone. Buff the product into your skin using a sponge like Dermacol’s Make-Up Sponge or a brush like our Foundation Brush.

Whether you want a primer to make you look younger, more energized, or matte, you’ll find the perfect product through Dermacol.Īpply a thick layer of your perfect match of Dermacol Make-Up Cover.

Dermacol offers different types of primers for different skin needs. Primer will not only keep your face smooth for foundation application, but it will also prolong your makeup’s wear time. To prepare for foundation, apply primer on your forehead, neck, and all over your face. Next, dust on Dermacol Invisible Fixing Powder to set those brows (and the glue) in place. Some queens even choose to shave off their brows, but gluing them down will achieve a similar effect and it washes off along with your makeup. This will give you a blank slate for drawing on your brows. You’ll need to cover up your brows using a glue stick.
