Friday, December 23, 2011

How To Boost Your Looks By Working With Anything You Currently Have

By Andrea Clark


You can do a lot to change the way you look. There are so many different beauty tools and products at your disposal. Keep in mind, however, that products are only half the battle. You need to feel good about yourself, too. This article will give you some great tips to help you look more beautiful.

Add a little shimmer to your eyes with a shimmery eye shadow! This type of eye shadow gives your eyes a shine that brightens your eyes and gives them the illusion of being bigger. Choose shimmery shades that are similar to your skin tone. Don't be hesitant about experimenting with various techniques and colors.

Zinc is commonly found throughout your body. It helps heal injuries in addition to battling harmful free radicals in your body. You can naturally raise your intake of zinc by eating sesame seed butter, dark chocolates, and toasted wheat germ.

Before applying any foundation to your face, make sure your skin is adequately prepped. You should always use toner, moisturizer, and primer before applying your foundation. With a good base, mineral makeup can last longer while liquid foundation applies neater. Either kind of foundation will require you to have a proper base.

A few hours before you go to bed you can prepare your nails for the next day. Apply a nail polish base coat and two layers of topcoat. It is okay if a few drops get on your skin. Scrape off the excess polish easily during your morning shower the next day. This can give your manicure or pedicure the at-home touch up that you're looking for.

Dab a bit of petroleum jelly on your brows before hitting the hay. The nightly application makes your eyebrows look shiny and healthy. Don't get the petroleum jelly or oil elsewhere on your face, as this could irritate your skin.

What you eat and drink also affects the health of your hair, skin and body. Proper nutrition will make sure that a person's body gets all that it needs and will make a person feel his or her best. You will feel better and look better too.

How can you hide those dark circles beneath your eyes? Cover them with foundation before you put on the rest of your eye make-up. Applying cover up first will make a good canvas for you to apply eye color. Apply concealer with a gentle touch to avoid irritating your skin.

Fill an empty pot or a tiny jar with the moisturizer of your choice. This small and portable container fits nicely in your pocketbook, briefcase or desk drawer. Reach for the moisturizer whenever your skin is feeling a bit dry.

There are many products available to enhance your beauty. Try these simple steps to increase your own beauty, and feel positive about yourself when others perceive the beautiful new you, both inside and out. You have the power to be beautiful every day.




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