Looking good on a tight budget, Makeup Tips under Budget
You don't have to be as rich as Paris Hilton or a natural beauty like Scarlett Johansson to look good. With a little bit of improvisation and some free professional advise, You'll be looking good in notime.
Eyes
Makeup Tips For free
Having good eyebrows is just half of the job. Shape your eyebrows with a little bit saliva (spit for the common people) and a well trained finger, . The more experienced "fingershaper" will notice that this solution also have a nice side-effect, it also epilates your eyebrows (of course it won't work if you have bert and ernie (red) eyebrows
Create a "Smokey eyes" look by drawing a line around your eyes with a carbon pencil and blend it out carefully with a brush. Vague out the line with the brush halfway to the moving eyelid (don't vague out till the eyebrow bone). At the down side of your eye, the colour in the outside corner of your eye darker and becomes lighter in the inside corner of your eye.
Cheeks Makeup Tips
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Your grandmother might have done it when you were a little kid: pinching your cheeks to give it some colour. Professional makeup artist also use this method. From jogging or some hot sex will also give you an healthy gloss on your cheeks.
Make a good blush by mixing some lipstick with your foundation. It will give a contrast with some powder blushes not a grey haze, but a healthy blush.
Hair Tips
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Hairdressers use all kind of stuff to give you an "out of bed" hair style . But of course, we want to do it for free. Just get up in the morning and look in the mirror, there's your "out of bed" hair style. Don't touch it.
If you want some curl in your hair, make some rollers out of some cloth. The salty wind at the sea will make your hair easy to style and gives you a windy look. A day out at the beach can compete with a Spa treatment. You can get a tan and there is enough sand to use as an exfoliant to scrub your skin. And if you think going to the beach is even too expensive for you, create your own "Beach Look" by mixing water with salt and spray it on your hair. Don't spray too much though.
Mix some babypowder with facial powder in the same colour of your hair and rub it on your hair till the roots. Extra volume and stiffness guaranteed.
Lips Makeup Tips
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A toothbrush is not only functional for brushing your teeth or brushing your eyebrows, you can even use it to gently scrub your lips. It will even give you a "Just been kissed" look.
If you are going to buy something, make sure you buy Vaseline. It's perfect to style your eyebrows with it. You can put it on your cheekbones, use it as hand and feet creme and of course as lip gloss.
Skin Makeup Tips for free
Caffeine is a very important ingredient in a lot of anti-cellulitis cremes. But you can also use coffee grines while you are in the shower. Just give yourself a good massage with the coffee grines. And a secret that is known by makeup artist is to put some "Zwitsal" (baby creme) on the cheeks, but don't forget to remove the creme from the "T-zone". Glossing cheek bones look good, but not glossing a nose or forehead.
More Makeup Tips and Advice
Organise a makeup trade day and invite some friends over. Don't forget to ask them to bring along their makeup. Everyone has stuff that at the moment they bought it, they were feeling like they can't live without it, but changed their minds after purchasing it. So trade with your friends. Try to trade unused makeup.
refridgerators and kitchen cabinets are a very good source for most of the free stuff for your hair. Beer (use it as shampoo), Olive oil (use it as a hair mask) and lemon juice (bleach your hair with it) are excellent stuff to put in your hair.
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