makeup essentials

blackboard exam

What are bright, light reflective colors best for?

deep set eyes

After tinting brows and lashes, how many times should the client's eyes be rinsed with wet cotton swabs and cotton pads?

at least 3 times

What part of the eye should the highest point in an ideal eyebrow arch align with?

the outer edge of the iris

Which color of makeup is always cool?

blue

When performing the service of applying artificial lashes, _________.

apply eyeliner first

Where should the client look while the makeup artist is applying mascara to the lower lashes?

up

How should a makeup artist diminish dark circles under the eyes?

apply concealer

The colors that are used to create soft, subtle looks for everyday makeup are called _________.

analogous colors

What is the correct order of application for the professional application of eye makeup?

eyeshadow, eyeliner, mascara

An example of a neutral color is _________.

khaki

Makeup artists participating in a test shoot should _________.

not expect to be paid

What is the general rule of highlighters and contouring?

Highlighters are lighter in tone and bring out features, while contouring colors are darker and diminish them.

What does the addition of gray to a pure hue create?

tone

The most noncomedogenic type of foundation makeup is _________.

mineral

In order to help with the makeup design process, a bride should bring _________.

a photo of her dress

What does mascara darken and thicken?

eyelashes

What color is NOT a primary color?

black

What does adding white to a pure hue create?

tint

Where is the diamond face shape widest?

the cheekbones

The type of makeup that is lighter than a client's skin color is _________.

highlighter

What is the rule to follow when removing a client's artificial lashes?

start from the outer corner

The color of makeup that appears cool with blue undertones but warm with yellow undertones is _________.

red

Most people in the world have what type of skin hues and undertones?

warm skin hues with yellow undertones

The most effective eyeshadow choice for a client who has green eyes would be _________.

mauve

A bold makeup look would be most effective at _________.

a formal evening event

Lash and eyebrow tinting is most effective for clients who have ________.

light hair

What undertone do cool colors have?

blue

What percentage of makeup sales can makeup artists expect to take home from a salon?

at least 5%

What is the most commonly used form of eyeliner?

pencil

What is the name for artificial eyelashes that are applied on top of the upper lashes one at a time?

individual lashes

What is the name for artificial eyelashes that are applied on top of the upper lashes one at a time?

a wide jaw

What are the type of artificial lashes are small clusters of three or four lashes on one point of attachment?

tabs

The tinted cosmetic that is used to even out skin tone and color, conceal imperfections, and protect the skin is _________.

foundation

What heavy cream makeups are used for stage performance?

grease paint or cake makeup

How should a makeup artist brace for applying eyeshadow?

They should brace with the back side of the dominant hand, just above the client's brow.

What is the truest, most vibrant, most intense version of a color called?

Fully saturated color

What do the most popular permanent makeup applications involve?

the area around the eyes

The type of makeup artist who can be expected to travel a lot for work would most likely be a _________.

freelance makeup artist

The face that is widest at its jawline is shaped like a _________.

triangle

In order to blend foundation, concealer, and powder, a makeup artist uses _________.

sponges

The colors that can have a dramatic effect on both light and dark skin are _________.

medium

The business of cosmetics sales _________.

continues to show steady profits even when customers have tighter budgets at home

What type of foundation would likely help with windburned skin the most?

yellow-green

How often should clients replace their mascara?

every 3 months

A yellow undertone characterizes all _________.

warm colors

Even parts of two primary colors are mixed to make _________.

violet

In order to stay current, estheticians should check on new products from the makeup industry _________.

every few months

What kind of color is taupe?

tertiary

In order to set foundation, _________ is used.

face powder

The only safe tints for eyebrows are _________.

not made from aniline derivatives

One of the biggest challenges clients face when purchasing cosmetics is _________.

finding the right color product

What technique will make a thick neck look thinner?

use a slightly darker foundation on the side of the neck

What type of makeup career might require an artist to join a union?

television work

What is the correct order for performing the procedure of tinting brows?

cream, tint, developer

Camouflage makeup is typically applied _________.

in a hospital

What should be the most important consideration for makeup artists who retail?

products that have a wide range of foundation

Someone who would likely benefit the most from an oil-based foundation would be _________.

dry skin

Because of the way it is used, what type of product is most vulnerable to contamination?

testers

When choosing makeup for the lips, the general principle to follow is _________.

the lighter the lip color, the larger the lips appear

What is the general rule of using face powder?

a little goes a long way

What is a general rule to follow in working on a film shoot?

use more intense colors on the eyes

Strip lashes are another name for _________.

band lashes

What is meant by complementary colors?

Colors that create a dramatic contrast when used next to each other.

The first application of permanent makeup takes roughly _________ to complete.

at least an hour

In color theory, the term value represents _________.

how bright a color is

What type of client is camouflage makeup most usually used with?

a client who is recovering from an injury

What is the most symmetrical, ideal face shape?

oval

What face shape should be reshaped using a darker shade on the outside of the face and a lighter shade in the center?

round

How should a makeup artist transfer products from their containers?

with a disposable spatula

The most neutral colors are called _________.

desaturated colors

The makeup technique where a small hand-held device made up of tiny needles is used to add pigment to the skin is called _________.

microblading

When creating a dramatic smoky eye look, the last step is to _________.

apply two or three coats of mascara with a disposable wand

What must a makeup artist determine in order to determine the skin color of a client?

skintone

When worn by itself, what one product can enhance the face the most?

lip color

Where is the highest point of blush application on the face?

the temple

During a professional makeup application, the step that immediately follows cleansing the client's skin is _________.

apply toner

How many individual lashes should be applied across the lash line, when performing the service of applying artificial lashes?

5-6

What are the two most important factors in good makeup application?

blending and evenness

The right color of foundation should be determined by applying foundation color _________.

between the cheek and jawline

A makeup supply which does NOT need to be disinfected is _________.

sponge tips

What product defines the shape of the lip?

lip liner

The term hue means _________.

any color in its purest form

Oil-based makeup remover best removes what makeup?

waterproof mascara

The best kind of brush, when working with clients, is _________.

disposable

The two face shapes that are the inverse of each other are _________.

heart and triangle

What have surveys demonstrated about women who wear makeup?

wearing makeup makes them feel more confident

In the professional world, the technique of applying makeup significantly changed with _________.

the invention of high definition (HD) cameras

Who will a makeup artist who works in restorative art expect to work with?

mortician

What are mixing cups and palettes used for?

mixing foundation colors

What is a general rule regarding the tone of concealer?

it should match the tone of foundation

The best kind of lighting for makeup application is _________.

frontal lighting

What is the safest choice in selecting eyeshadow colors?

neutral colors

The undertone on a client's skin should be found on the _________.

neck

Because of its durability, _________ is an excellent choice for bridal makeup.

silicone based products

A client's color selection should be made in which order by a makeup artist?

skin color, eye color, hair color

A makeup artist can be the most flexible in color choice with a client who has _________ eyes.

brown

What is a rule of thumb for a good makeup consultation?

use visual references as examples

What face shape would benefit from corrective makeup to give the illusion of width across the cheekbone line?

oblong

In order to best to blend powder, blush, and eyeshadow, a makeup artist uses _________.

brushes

What is the first step in performing a professional makeup application?

determining a clients needs