Just like you can't be a sports expert without understanding the difference between a touchdown and a home run, there are a few things that beauty buffs need to know. If you love hair, makeup, and everything in between [1], go through this checklist [2] to make sure that you're a true maven. You'll be surprised by the things you haven't mastered! Perhaps you've never cut your own bangs or simply can't get the hang of falsies [3]. For all the beauty must-knows that you've yet to learn, we have your back — simply click the link to discover what you're missing!
Source: Paramount Pictures [4]
Every Beauty Girl Should Know How To:
- Achieve glossy, blown-out strands [5] with her own brush and hair dryer.
- Master the art of a Kardashian-level contour [6].
- Rock a totally unique manicure by mixing a custom nail polish shade [7] at home.
- Make second-day strands look chic [8] with a simple hairstyle.
- Skip torn-out eyelashes and messy glue spots when applying falsies [9].
- Mimic mermaid magic with a fishtail braid [10].
- Learn how to do an at-home bang trim [11] to save time and money at the salon.
- Avoid overtweezing by properly shaping and maintaining her eyebrows [12].
- Regularly clean makeup brushes [13] to battle harmful bacterias.
- Painlessly prepare for evening events with a go-to smoky eye look [14].
- Make Marilyn Monroe proud by mimicking vintage Hollywood pin curls [15].
- Draw the perfect winged liner [16] every time.
- Throw her hair up into a classically cute milkmaid braid [17].
- Make lashes look extraluscious by tight-lining eyeliner [18].
- Hit the beach with a healthy glow after applying streak-free self-tanner [19].
- Skip the sock [20] when styling a thick bun.
- Match her perfect foundation shade [21] without gambling on an orange face every time.
- Curl eyelashes [22] without damaging them.
- Get Kylie's plump pout by overlining lips [23].
- Throw away makeup [24] before it expires.
- Wear glittery makeup [25] without looking tacky.
- Use a DIY hair mask [26] to deep-condition tresses.
- Use the "triangle method" to blend natural-looking concealer [27].
- Spend less money when touching up overgrown roots [28].
- Refresh and soothe skin with tried-and-true exfoliation techniques [29].
- Apply bronzer [30] without looking like an Oompa Loompa.
- Invest in a good highlighter [31] to add a natural glow to cheekbones.
- Wear dark lipstick shades [32] without getting washed out.
- Use a flat iron for easy curls without the hassle [33].
- Grab kitchen ingredients to concoct a moisturizing treatment [34] for her hair and skin.
Links:
[1] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Iconic-Beauty-Products-36103325
[2] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Wedding-Hair-Makeup-Checklist-Printable-30533845
[3] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Apply-Fake-Eye-Lashes-26313713
[4] http://www.paramount.com/
[5] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Drybar-Blowout-Tips-35541457
[6] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Contour-Your-Face-Tutorial-35039662
[7] http://www.xojane.com/beauty/how-to-mix-nail-polish-colors
[8] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/photo-gallery/36484706/image/36538536/Make-Two-Day-Old-Hair-Look-Chic-Chignon
[9] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Apply-Fake-Eye-Lashes-26313713
[10] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Shay-Mitchell-Fishtail-Braid-35625150
[11] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/photo-gallery/23367927/image/23367931/Cut-Your-Own-Bangs
[12] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Shape-Eyebrows-28443722
[13] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Clean-Makeup-Brushes-24424735
[14] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kub2OpnCHoY
[15] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Ken-Paves-How-Get-Modern-Hollywood-Pin-Curls-13333977
[16] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Apply-Winged-Liner-Tutorial-34344990
[17] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Milkmaid-Braids-Tutorial-33029923
[18] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Tightline-Your-Eyes-Video-28325534
[19] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Self-Tanner-Application-Tips-28772658
[20] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Thick-Bun-Shoulder-Length-Hair-Video-32942267
[21] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Choose-Right-Shade-Foundation-16693117
[22] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Curl-Your-Lashes-11540122
[23] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Get-Kylie-Jenner-Lips-35116225
[24] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/When-Does-Makeup-Expire-25021994
[25] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Wear-Glitter-Makeup-VIdeo-33045292
[26] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/DIY-Hair-Mask-Recipes-27268301
[27] http://www.modelcocosmetics.com/how-to/how-to-face/how-to-apply-concealer-correctly/
[28] http://thebeautydepartment.com/2014/02/at-home-root-touch-up/
[29] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Exfoliate-Your-Skin-Type-Video-34245528
[30] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Blush-Bronzer-Palettes-34784718
[31] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Where-Apply-Highlighter-Your-Face-23510296
[32] https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Celebrities-Wearing-Dark-Lipstick-36085629
[33] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/How-Curl-Hair-Flat-Iron-Video-Tutorial-24475965?ref=36317794
[34] http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/DIY-Hair-Skin-Moisturizer-Recipe-31023726
