Recent questions tagged makeup

Description : How can I find the perfect blush for my skin tone?

Last Answer : For a pale skin, you should go with a pinkish blush and use it sparingly. I don’t know where you live, but if you can go into a major shopping mall and go into a store like Ulta or even Macy’s makeup area, they will help you with the colors that are right for you. Welcome to Fluther!

Description : Good false eyelashes?

Last Answer : There are no good false eyelashes, because they are , well, false. haha Just use some good mascara.

Description : Mascara wearers: Do you find waterproof mascara to be very hard to remove from your eyelashes?

Last Answer : I’m bad and usually end up rubbing or picking it off, or just leaving it. I’ve never tried to completely remove it with a product.

Description : Must women wear makeup to be taken seriously?

Last Answer : I never wore makeup, and I was a Vice President of a corporation and a director of a division.

Description : Can you suggest some cruelty-free cream eye shadow for me?

Last Answer : Do you get the Body Shop in the US? Their products are cruelty-free I believe…

Description : Does dealing with being “natural” makes a hypocrite of you?

Last Answer : Good question. I’ve always considered myself a natural girl. I don’t color my hair, do my nails, wear makeup or any of that stuff. I do like to shave though. (I forgot to consider the underarm and leg hair when considering myself a natural gal. I hate the bush too. I’m such a hypocrite.)

Description : What true red lipstick won't make me look like a clown? Or Courtney Love?

Last Answer : You just read my mind. The thing with red lipstick is that to pull it off you either need to be ghost white or on the dark side. I’m fair but not too fair and my friend is a bit tan and she looks amazing in red lipstick. I hate her with a passion!

Description : How do I do my eye makeup like Marisa Tomei in the movie Cyrus?

Last Answer : Can you find a screen shot as an example?

Description : Ladies (or anyone who wears mascara): how do you prevent lines from forming on your upper eyelids from the just-applied, wet mascara?

Last Answer : Just carry a few earbuds with you to “tidy up” the mess when you can.

Description : Do you have any makeup (cosmetics) worries?

Last Answer : I worry that jonsblond is going to come home early sometime and catch me putting on hers. i think she’d be more pissed about her panties though…

Description : What kind of foundation doesn't leave your skin oily?

Last Answer : I use mineral powder, but my skin is extremely dry, so I’m not a good gauge on this.

Description : Does anyone know the difference (aside from color) between blue mascara and black mascara?

Last Answer : Yes, I believe I read an article way back when that the pigments used hinder it's ability to stay on longer. Combined with the fact that blue will blend more readily than black around your eyes it just won ... I've seen you, you have similar coloring to me, a bit darker so I imagine it's similar.

Description : How To Make A Makeup Remover

Last Answer : Ingredients: 1/2 cup paraffin 1 cup mineral oil 1/2 cup water 2 tbsp alum Instructions: Slowly heat paraffin with the oil in a double boiler. In a separate saucepan, heat the water until it ... cools, the paraffin will rise to the top. Drain off the water. The residue is your makeup remover.