16 Awesome Beauty Tips That Will Make Your Life Easier

 

Nobody ever said that looking good was easy, but it doesn’t have to be particularly hard, either. If you’re the kind of person who’s into makeup and beauty, then we’ve got some excellent tips for you. Seriously, you’ll wish that you’d known these way sooner, so that you could have saved yourself a bunch of time, effort and money. Well, once you’ve got to the bottom of this page you’ll be (a few minutes) older and wiser, and you can spread your beauty secrets far and wide. Or keep them to yourself. It’s your call!

Use white eye shadow under colored eye shadow to make it more vibrant.

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Live Gorgeous

We’ve been using bobby pins the wrong way up. Who knew?!

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Sarah Campbell

Avoid mascara smudges with a spoon.

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Cosmopolitan

Apply perfume to pulse points to make it last longer.

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Free People

Add a few drops of saline to the dregs of your mascara and shake to stretch it out further.

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Cosmopolitan

Here’s how to properly paint your lips.

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Rain Coates Beauty

And, here’s how to get that gorgeous cat eye look.

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Cosmopolitan

Heat up your eyelash curlers to curls your eyelashes faster.

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Pretty Plain Janes

Hasgtag your way to a smoky eye look.

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Cosmopolitan

Dry your hair with a t-shirt to avoid breakage and frizz.

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MIchelle Phan

Exfoliate your skin with brown sugar.

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Getty Images

Apply dry shampoo before bed. All that tossing and turning really amps up the volume.

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A Simple V

Apply concealer the correct way.

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Make Me Up Before You Go

Coconut oil is a beauty miracle. It’s an excellent, inexpensive body moisturizer, which also doubles as a hair mask and a leave-in conditioner (but be careful to use sparingly).

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Shutterstock

Place a pencil under your cheek bone and apply blush above for perfect placement every time. 

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Cosmopolitan

Here’s how to get that bold black look.

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The Beauty Department

Have you got any beauty tips to share. Let us know in the comment section below.

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