Highlighter – kind of the decorative cosmetics intended for correction of certain sites of the person by their blackout or clarification. Means masks small wrinkles, changes complexion, but does not hide various shortcomings of skin. It is very important to learn to apply highlighter correctly. Otherwise many defects will become more noticeable.
Types of highlighters
Highlighters are divided into several categories depending on texture, all of them are intended for change of relief of the person. Means are issued in friable, compact, creamy and liquid look. The palette of shades at the same time is very different - from opaque to silvery tones. By means of highlighters it is possible to lighten or darken sites of the person and also to correct contour.
The liquid highlighter reminds foundation or basis under make-up. It is necessary to put it by means of sponge or brush. The main feature of such means – emergence of glossy effect on skin.
For the dry and withering skin the highlighter is very useful cosmetic.
The most convenient in application the highlighter handle is considered. Means represents small tube with friable powder and special brush. There are types of highlighters which are issued in the form of separate brush with powder inside. Highlighters meteorites are issued in the form of balls. Such means substantially change shade of skin and they can be used instead of powder. One of advantages of such highlighter is the profitability. Cream highlighters can be applied not only to the person, but also to adjust any parts of the body. For example, most often such means use for decollete zone. Similar properties highlighters in the form of stacks have.
For owners of the fat or combined face skin it is recommended to use usual powder before drawing highlighter.
Rules of use of highlighter
The main thing that each woman has to remember – the highlighter is not among the masking means. It is necessary to select the necessary shade very attentively. It is also worth noting that to make less noticeable pimples, reddenings or rash with its help it will not turn out. For this reason experts do not recommend to use such kind of cosmetics to owners of skin with enlarged pores. Before drawing highlighter on the person, it is necessary to carry out the small test on selection of the necessary shade. For this purpose small amount of means is caused on any part of hand, and after absorption the visual compatibility with skin color is estimated.
How to put highlighter
Drawing highlighter on the middle and to the area under eyebrows will help to make century eyes more expressive. By means of this means it is possible to increase the volume of lips, having put it in the center of upper or lower lip. By means of highlighter it is possible to change face contour. For this purpose means is applied on side parts of nose, forehead or cheekbones. If to apply it in the field of stones under eyes, then besides correction of shape of face it is possible to get rid of dark circles under eyes. The leading makeup artists often give master classes in application of highlighters at special forums.