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Foundation is a liquid, cream, or powder makeup applied to the face and neck to create an even, uniform color to the complexion, cover flaws and, sometimes, to change the natural skin tone. Some foundations also function as a moisturizer , sunscreen , astringent or base layer for more complex cosmetics .
Contouring is a makeup technique that uses cosmetics to define, enhance and sculpt the structure of the face [1] or other body parts, such as breasts. [ 2 ] Contouring is usually produced by placing a warm or cool toned color that is one or two shades darker than the skin color in areas such as in the hollows of the cheeks, on the side of the ...
Prosthetic makeup also known as special makeup effects or FX prosthesis, is the process of using prosthetic sculpting, molding and casting techniques to create advanced cosmetic effects. Prosthetics are used on stage and screen to create fantasy creatures, simulated injuries, or likenesses of other people.
A facial prosthetic or facial prosthesis is an artificial device used to change or adapt the outward appearance of a person's face or head.. When used in the theater, film, or television industry, facial prosthetic makeup alters a person's normal face into something extraordinary.
Loose face powder in three different shades. Face powder is a cosmetic product applied to the face to serve different functions, typically to beautify the face. Originating from ancient Egypt, [citation needed] face powder has had different social uses across cultures and in modern times, it is typically used to set makeup, brighten the skin and contour the face.
A beauty filter is a filter applied to still photographs, or to video in real time, to enhance the physical attractiveness of the subject. Typical effects of such filters include smoothing skin texture and modifying the proportions of facial features, for example enlarging the eyes or narrowing the nose.
A makeup artist applies foundation to a models face with an airbrush. Airbrush makeup is makeup sprayed onto the skin using an airbrush machine instead of being applied with sponges, brushes, fingers, or other methods. [1] A typical airbrush system uses a compressor to create airflow through a hose connected to a trigger-controlled spray ...
The cosmetic technique of baking is a "very old make-up technique". [2] In recent years, Kim Kardashian increased awareness of this make-up technique. Kardashian's make-up artist, who uses the technique, said that this practice should not be used every day and he only uses it for celebrities that like "a very dramatic, long lasting, matte finish to the face" or if he is working with stage ...