Top 20 beauty tips and tricks of 2017

Portia Arthur

December 1, 2017 9:52 AM

We’ve rounded up our best get-gorgeous beauty tricks in this article.

Whether youre looking to upgrade your makeup game, prevent

Always wash your makeup off before bed.
Remember to clean your makeup brushes at least once a week to fight against potential bacteria and breakouts. Wash with a mixture of warm water and mild soap, then lay flat to dry.
Clean out your makeup bag at least once a year to get rid of old products that may be expired or you no longer use.

Foundation should never be heavy. Apply liquid foundation with a damp makeup sponge for best results.
Replace mascara and liquid eyeliner after 3-4 months.
For smudge-proof eye makeup, take blotting tissue to remove any oil or any excess makeup from the eye area. Then, apply a small dab of cream concealer to hold things in place.
To prevent hair color from fading, use a conditioning treatment weekly or bi-monthly.
In order to keep eyeliner from running and smearing, opt for liner formulas that offer stay proof wearability
Always allow about two fingers from your nose to where blush starts.

To make your manicure last, apply a thin layer of clear every two days. Pay particular attention to the free edge at the top of your nails, where chips usually happen and apply extra clear polish there.
For makeup that lasts all day and night, use a makeup-sealing product like a setting spray.
For fuller lips, extend the lip line using a flesh tone lip liner. Be careful not to go overboard.
For acne-free skin, look for a cleanser with salycilic acid or benzoyl peroxide.
When choosing a red lipstick, you just want to remember to get one that looks good with your undertone.
To make a zit go away faster, don’t pick at it. The bacteria on your fingers will create more redness, and any attempt at popping will make things worse.
Use an exfoliator to get rid of dead skin, but limit yourself to 2-3 times a week so you don’t dry out your skin. Use a gentler scrub on your face and a coarser scrub on the rest of your body.

Go for a trim every 6-8 weeks to ensure you have no damaged ends making your
The healthier you are, the healthier your hair! Take a daily multi-vitamin with Biotin to help hair grow faster.
There are always cheap, natural and effective homemade beauty recipes.
Carrots are good for the hair. A healthy diet leads to a beautiful you.

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