STEPS FOR APPLYING MAKEUP - COSMETOLOGY

Flashcards covering the steps for applying makeup in cosmetology.

What is the first step in applying makeup?

Apply cleansing cream or lotion to clean the skin.

After cleansing, what should be used to refresh the skin?

Astringent lotion or skin toner.

When is moisturizing lotion typically applied?

For dry and delicate skin, after cleansing and toning.

What motion should be used when applying foundation?

Upward and outward motions, blending well near the hairline.

When can powder be applied during makeup application?

Either after applying foundation or when the makeup application is complete.

What guideline should be followed when applying cheek color?

Never go closer to the nose than the center of the eye or lower than the nose.

How should eye color be applied for the entire lid?

Use one color for the entire lid to the eyebrow, then a slightly darker color for the crease.

What is the purpose of applying eyeliner?

To make the eyes appear larger and lashes thicker.

Where should mascara be applied?

To both the top and the underneath of the upper lashes.

What is the final step in a makeup application?

Apply lip color to finish the look.

When should lip liner be used?

To create a more dramatic effect and prevent lip color from bleeding, especially on elderly clients.

When is face powder applied with lip color?

Apply face powder after blotting the lip color.