5 Professional MUA Tips 

MUA Tips for Beginners 

Tip #1

The first Pro MUA Tip is to preserve your makeup correctly. There are different ways that the ingredients will react if you put them in certain environments. Freezing is a great way to preserve the lipstick that you spent your hard earned money trying to work to get. It works like a lot of other things that you may freeze like berries, vegetables and meat. It’s not going to take care of it forever, but it is the optimal place to put it if you don’t intend to use it immediately. There are also a other elements that you may like about the system. If you have the money, you should get a freezer just for lipstick in your spare time.

Tip #2

One thing you should do is learn color theory to learn about what can compliment you the most. Everyone is different so you have to look at how the colors are going to benefit you. Your skin tone is going to convey different tones depending on the colors that you choose. Though, if you like a color, your skin tone shouldn’t prevent you from using whatever you like. A good MUA would just be to use them in different places. Before you apply on make-up it’s good to look at the intentions that you want to imply. Some people wear make-up to imitate tribes of the past, while some other people just want to cover up their flaws that they’re not proud of.

Tip #3

You should try to get rid of the little hairs that you may have on your face. Some people may just find it unattractive, but there is a more scientific reason to pay attention. Every day, there are hairs growing on your face. There are going to be clumps when you apply your foundation and it will not look the way that you want it to. What you should consider doing is that every few months, you get someone to shave your face to remove your hair. You’ll only do it every couple of months and barbers do it all of the time. It shouldn’t cost you any more than $20. Definitely take it into consideration if you know any barbers.

Tip #4

A thing that you should try to make sure that you do is use your makeup to give off the illusion that they’re slanted. This can definitely depend on the occasion, but when it’s done right it can really make you stand out. A good situation where this can stand out is if you’re acting in a play and you want to be in character. There are tons of examples in movies where the make up has made certain scenes and certain movies much more memorable as a whole. This is something that most people as a whole don’t have the guts to do. But it will make you stand out. It gives people a completely different perception of your eyes and it’s worth try at least once.

Tip #5

Use thin strokes for your eyeliner and eyelashes. This is a really big decision because it’s subtle and something that people will subconsciously notice. There is a lot of style in the way people use makeup on their eyes. Sometimes, you can make the eyes themselves appear larger using shadow techniques. Though, you cannot make the pupils themselves appear larger. Even for some of the greatest things, there are drawbacks and limitations for these techniques. There is a ton of variety in terms of how people set up their eyeliner for different occasions.