Many mistakenly believe that the age of 40 is a sentence. Nonsense. Women in their 40s are just starting their second youth, blooming again. It is only necessary to properly care for your face, hands, neckline and neck. Of course, makeup is not of little importance in this matter, and in this article we will tell you how to apply it correctly.
Features of makeup for women over 40+
For women over 40, it is recommended that you carefully choose cosmetics. Because the skin at this age, requires more nutrients that help saturate it and give a rejuvenating effect. You should avoid substances such as puben, propylene glycol, loramide di, sodium lauryl sulfate. They are very harmful and quite often found in day and night creams for women 40+. Do not believe those who say that they rejuvenate your skin, this is not true. They lead to rapid aging and dehydration.
In makeup for women 40+, an important point will be to even out the tone of the face. Paying special attention to the skin around the eyes and the corners of the lips. After all, these are the weakest places of our face, where all our age-related changes are immediately visible. Many women also mistakenly believe that makeup at this age is absolutely unnecessary. And this is not right. A small amount of mascara, eye shadow or a thin eyeliner will never hurt your face. And for the evidence, let's see a selection of makeup before and after, women 40+.
The choice of powder and foundation for makeup
Before applying foundation or powder to the skin, it is worth applying a foundation for makeup or just a day cream. Apply foundation in circular massage movements from the center to the periphery.
After foundation, with the help of a sponge we apply powder. The most important thing is to choose powder and foundation for your complexion, otherwise you risk spoiling the entire foundation.
Choose the powder of famous brands such as Loreal Paris, Mary Kay, Bourjois, Max Factor. Cheaper, modern options, Black Pearl, Mixa, Caetana.
With the right choice of powder color you will get an excellent makeup base.
Draw arrows correctly and color eyelashes
Your eyes should always be expressive. Therefore, feel free to use liquid eyeliner or a pencil. To begin with, you can apply shadows to the entire eyelid by first selecting a color scheme.
These are mainly beige, light or dark brown tones. After we start from the middle of the upper eyelid to draw an arrow and gently draw it to the outer corner of the eye. Such makeup will help to visually enlarge your eyes, making them more expressive.
We select the carcass by the type of brushes. They have a different shape and length. You can always choose the option that is best for you. If you are the owner of a rounded face, then mascara highlight only the upper eyelashes. If square and oval, then you can make up the lower cilia.
It turns out a great Makeup!
Highlight lips
Women 40+ are always advised to use a lip liner along with lipstick. Because how exactly in such a tandem, you will look more well-groomed. You always choose a shade palette yourself.
And do not listen to the past that women of your age should choose only colorless or delicate shades of lipsticks. Not true. Bright, juicy colors, well suited for the color type of winter, spring and summer. But for the fall, you can choose darker, saturated shades of lipstick.
The most important rule is that only one area can be highlighted in your makeup. These are either eyes or lips.
Face care
To cleanse the skin, clay is an excellent tool. It is black, white, green, blue and red.Each color is responsible for its form of saturation with nutrients. Clay removes dirt from the skin, helps prevent rash.
Some types of clay have a rejuvenating effect. This is a very good cosmetic product, but it can not be used more than twice a week.
If you have dry skin, then be sure to use moisturizing masks that increase the lipid barrier and saturate the skin with useful elements. For women 40+ it is also worth paying attention not only to one face, but also to the neck and decollete.
As a result, you will get beautiful and toned skin.