Model make up

Lakmé fashion week 2010 is just round the corner and the fashion industry is gearing up for another blast of pure beauty, indulgence and style. Names like Tamara Moss, Simran Kaur Mundi, Nethra Raghuraman and Alesia Raut adorn the participant list for this event. Let us decode some of the make-up ideas from these models that you can wear too.

The classic make up look is timeless, fresh and beautiful. This is a versatile look and is frequently seen on the catwalk. It gives an effect of fresh dewy complexion.To achieve a gorgeous flawless classic look apply a light weight loose powder mineral foundation or tinted moisturizer. Set it with face powder. Create a healthy glow on the cheeks by applying powder blush in coral peach or subtle pink. Apply it to the apples of the cheek and to the cheek bones for a more defined look. Powder blush stays longer so avoid cream blushes.Keep the lips neutral. Stick to the shades of pinkish browns or nudes. Even lighter shades of pink will also do. This will help you to attain a natural look.Keep the eyes subtle too. Give it s soft smokey effect with light browns or use very light shades till the brow line. The eye liner should not have a definite shape and try to smudge the line close to the lashes. Apply little mascara to open up the eyes.

The No make-up is a quick and on-the go look. This look has become popular on the catwalk recently. It gives an effect of a luminescent complexion.To achieve a no-make up look apply a liquid foundation and then correct all the flaws with a concealer or a corrector. Berzin Irani suggests that an under eye concealer is absolutely essential. Set it up with face powder or a loose mineral powder. Apply very little powder blush in plum or pink. Highlight the cheek bones for creating a chiseled look. Keep the lips luminous by applying gloss in shades of pink or plum. Highlight the softness and suppleness of your lips.The eye liner should have a definite shape and try to use brown or blackish brown eyeliner. Apply eye shadow in shades of browns or chocolates. Apply little mascara to open up the eyes.

The Femme fatale make up look is timeless, beautiful and glamorous. This is a popular vintage look on the catwalk. It is an appropriate party or night time look. To achieve a Femme fatale-make up look apply a liquid foundation and then correct all the flaws with a concealer or a corrector. Set the make-up with loose mineral powder. Add definition and subtle highlights to the cheek bones with sculpting powder or a blush in browns or darker shades. Create a vampy pout. Stick to the shades of reds and plums. Make the lips stand out with bold colours. Eyes should look dramatic and seductive. Use pastel shades to create a smokey eye. Use dark eye liner to line near the lashes. Create voluminous eye lashes with two three coats of mascara. The brows should be well defined as well. Kohl or kajal can be applied to define the eyes well.

Parimita Chakravorty

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