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Last updated: September 13, 2017

Highlight and Contour

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Start with clean/primed skin.

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Apply Bodyography™ Silk Cream Compact Foundation in your client's shade with the Bodyography™ Buffing Brush.

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Apply Bodyography™ Silk Cream Compact Foundation 1 to 2 shades lighter than the client's skin and use as a highlight.

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Apply Bodyography™ Silk Cream Compact Foundation 2 to 3 shades darker than the client's skin to contour and shade.

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Blend in with the Buffing Brush, leaving no harsh lines.

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Apply Bodyography™ Everyfinish Powder in light and dark to set the highlight and contour.

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Apply a light blush to the upper cheekbones and a lip gloss.

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Voila! A beautiful, glowing and natural complexion!

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Highlight and Contour

Most of your clients want to keep their look fresh and natural when it comes to their makeup. OK, she probably also wants to look airbrushed like the cover of Cosomopolitan. One simple way to give her face definition and a flawless finish is through contouring and highlighting. Contouring a client’s face can often lead to caked on makeup that won’t give your client the natural feel they desire. To help make things extremely easy, Lori Leib, Bodyography™ Cosmetics Creative Director and professional makeup artist, has put together a step-by-step guide on how to achieve flawless contouring and highlighting that works on just about ANYONE!

HOW-TO STEPS

  • close formula
    1

    Start with clean/primed skin.

  • close formula
    2

    Apply Bodyography™ Silk Cream Compact Foundation in your client’s shade with the Bodyography™ Buffing Brush.

  • close formula
    3

    Apply Bodyography™ Silk Cream Compact Foundation 1 to 2 shades lighter than the client’s skin and use as a highlight.

  • close formula
    4

    Apply Bodyography™ Silk Cream Compact Foundation 2 to 3 shades darker than the client’s skin to contour and shade.

  • close formula
    5

    Blend in with the Buffing Brush, leaving no harsh lines.

  • close formula
    6

    Apply Bodyography™ Everyfinish Powder in light and dark to set the highlight and contour.

  • close formula
    7

    Apply a light blush to the upper cheekbones and a lip gloss.

  • close formula
    8

    Voila! A beautiful, glowing and natural complexion!

  • close formula
    9

     Get more than 100 of Steph’s bridal and upstyling images and 16 step-by-steps for the most popular looks in Elegant Upstyles for Today’s Bride!

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