11 Awesome Makeup Tips You Wish You Knew

Makeup can be a lot of fun to experiment with and to apply, however, applying a full makeup look can be pretty challenging when you are in a hurry. Below we have put together 11 awesome tips which are both time saving and simple to do once you know how.

plastic spoon mascara
indulgy

Use a spoon to prevent black smudges on your face while applying mascara.

 

make up face shapes
theglamourimage

Have you been applying your blusher to make the most of your face shape?

 

heat eyepencil
cosmopolitan

Turn a regular eye pencil into a gel liner by heating it with a lighter.

 

eyedrops mascara
trusper

Add some eye drops to dried out mascara to give it a new lease of life!

 

white eyeliner
thebeautydepartment

Using white liner in the rims of your eyes will make them open up dramatically. Nude liner on the inner rims will make you look awake and healthy. Black eyeliner used in the same way will make eyes look dramatic.

 

hair dryer eyelash curlers
cosmopolitan

Heat eye lash curlers with a hairdryer to get a longer lasting curl.

 

eye eyeliner
thebeautydepartmen

Sweep powder over your eyeliner to set it.

 

 

concealer
thebeautydepartment

Don’t let spots and blemishes ruin your day!

 

spoon eyeliner
cosmopolitan

Who knew a spoon could help you master the art of eyeliner application?!

 

tissue powder mouth
cosmopolitan

Tired of your lip color slipping off during the day? Place a tissue over your mouth and dust over a little translucent powder for real staying power.

 

make up use by
mollysims

So now you know, you have no excuse to hang on to those old items in your make up collection.