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Tuesday, February 2, 2016Products news

Makeup: the strobing trend

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Welcome to the latest makeup trend: strobing! An English word that comes from strobe (stroboscopic) or the art of illuminating your complexion. This make-up technique enhances the face by playing with light. The exact opposite of the contouring, which sculpted the shadows. But the two are perfectly compatible, some pallets even play on both sides! Attention however, these cosmetic modes are very fugitive, because one announces already the"baking"..;

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The radiant and slightly shiny complexion (brands that love English - globalization obliges - say"glowy") is in the air of the times. After the contouring that emaciated our faces and could have a spectral side, place to the light, more"connection" with the arrival of spring! The goal? Accentuate the radiance to rejuvenate the face,"refresh" it, while keeping a natural and plumpy appearance. Good to know: strobing suits thin faces that need to be plumped,"filled". But it is not forbidden to combine strobing and contouring, the face will be perfectly sculpted. How does it work? Strobing shadows accentuate the salient points of the face (rounded cheekbones, hollow of the eye always a little grey, brow arch, tip of the nose, centre of the forehead and chin, Cupidon arch - above the upper lip - décolleté or rounded shoulders…). Thanks to their light, iridescent or pearly shades, they capture the light and enhance the relief. They are used in a targeted way, as"light catch points" and not on the face as a whole. There are many new products to do this, they are here classified by textures.

Cream, gel or fluid textures

There are primers such as Météorites Base, Perfectrices Anti-Terne by …

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