The right way to do makeup is by considering your skin undertone,rather than your skin tone,if you do not want to look like a clown.Skin tone refers to the actual color of your skin.Skin tone can be fair,olive,medium or dark.Skin undertone can be cool,warm or neutral.Any of these undertones can found in any type of skin tone,it can be fair or darkest skin tone or anything in between.Skin undertones are the colors that lie beneath your skin.Your skin tone may change but your undertone never changes.
You have cool undertone if you have more pinkish or bluish tone to your skin.You have warm skin tone if you have more yellowish tone to your skin.And you have neutral undertone if you have equal amount of yellow or pinkish undertone to your skin.Likewise,people who have olive complexion can either have cool or warm undertone,or both.As the name suggests "undertone" is the color that lies beneath our skin tone.
WAYS TO KNOW YOUR SKIN UNDERTONE: Before doing the experiments It is important to remove your makeup and to cover your hair with a white cloth if you colored your hair.Some correct and easy way to know your skin undertone are-
1) Take a mirror and look carefully to your face under sunlight.If you have more bluish or pinkish tone to your skin,then you have cool undertone.If you see more yellowish tone then you have warm undertone.If both pink/blue and yellowish tone are in equal proportion then you have neutral undertone.
2) If rosy and mauve color is in harmony with your skin tone then you have cool undertone.If colors such as orange and peach appears to be in harmony with your skin tone,then you have warm skin tone.
3)If silver jewelery compliments your complexion then you have cool undertone and if gold jwellery compliments your complexion then you have warm undertone.
The above three ways are the best ways to know your skin undertone.There are many other ways,such as- if the veins of your wrist appears green then you probably have warm undertone and if it appears to be grey then you probably have cool undertone.But the other ways of knowing your skin undertone may give you a wrong indication.So it is best to follow the three ways that are given above.
HOW TO DO MAKEUP ACCORDING TO YOUR SKIN UNDERTONE: Now as you know your skin undertone,do makeup according to it.
If you have cool undertone,then colors such as roses,pinks,violets,lavenders,grapes and wines will look good on you. Always buy a foundation that has cool undertone.Also use lipsticks,eye shadows,hair color that has any of the above colors or has cool undertone.Black mascara will also look good on you.
If you have neutral undertone,then colors such as corals,reds,peaches,corals,oranges,brownish reds,apricots,mauves,berries,all shades of red except bluish red will look good on you.
If you have warm undertone,then colors such as corals,beige,browns,mochas,spices and golds will look good on you.Brown mascara will look good on you.
Not only your makeup but also wear jewelery,dresses according to the undertone of your skin,also color your hair accordingly.
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WAYS TO KNOW YOUR SKIN UNDERTONE: Before doing the experiments It is important to remove your makeup and to cover your hair with a white cloth if you colored your hair.Some correct and easy way to know your skin undertone are-
1) Take a mirror and look carefully to your face under sunlight.If you have more bluish or pinkish tone to your skin,then you have cool undertone.If you see more yellowish tone then you have warm undertone.If both pink/blue and yellowish tone are in equal proportion then you have neutral undertone.
2) If rosy and mauve color is in harmony with your skin tone then you have cool undertone.If colors such as orange and peach appears to be in harmony with your skin tone,then you have warm skin tone.
3)If silver jewelery compliments your complexion then you have cool undertone and if gold jwellery compliments your complexion then you have warm undertone.
The above three ways are the best ways to know your skin undertone.There are many other ways,such as- if the veins of your wrist appears green then you probably have warm undertone and if it appears to be grey then you probably have cool undertone.But the other ways of knowing your skin undertone may give you a wrong indication.So it is best to follow the three ways that are given above.
HOW TO DO MAKEUP ACCORDING TO YOUR SKIN UNDERTONE: Now as you know your skin undertone,do makeup according to it.
If you have cool undertone,then colors such as roses,pinks,violets,lavenders,grapes and wines will look good on you. Always buy a foundation that has cool undertone.Also use lipsticks,eye shadows,hair color that has any of the above colors or has cool undertone.Black mascara will also look good on you.
If you have neutral undertone,then colors such as corals,reds,peaches,corals,oranges,brownish reds,apricots,mauves,berries,all shades of red except bluish red will look good on you.
If you have warm undertone,then colors such as corals,beige,browns,mochas,spices and golds will look good on you.Brown mascara will look good on you.
Not only your makeup but also wear jewelery,dresses according to the undertone of your skin,also color your hair accordingly.
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