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BEAUTY

Lisa Jauregui
regularly shares
on social media her
best tips for using
makeup like a pro.

Best Face Forward

Beauty Guru Helps You Get Your Glow on

Austin’s own makeup vlogger Lisa Jauregui has amassed
nearly 4.6 million views of the tutorials and reviews she’s
posted to YouTube since joining in May 2014. The one-time
M•A•C cosmetics trainer and self-professed makeup addict
shares with Waterways readers her own makeup know-how.

Should I change my skincare during the winter?
Absolutely if you notice your skin change! For a lot of us, is darker, select a corrector with a deeper orange base.
our skin changes during these colder, drier months. If your Another option is a concealer that has a warmer tone
skin becomes more dehydrated, try swapping out lighter and is dark enough to conceal. Avoid concealers that are
lotions for more emollient-rich moisturizers. Switching very light and bright. Using a concealer that is too light is
from a gel cleanser to a cream cleanser can also help skin like wearing white pantyhose over a bruise: You aren’t fool-
retain moisture. ing anyone. If you like that highlighted look under the eye,
you can always add a touch of one on top to brighten.
Do I need to use a primer before applying foundation?
Primers vary widely in their benefits and effectiveness. It’s Is it better to apply concealer with a fingertip, brush or
worth trying one if you aren’t happy with the way your sponge?
foundation wears—if it gets too shiny or doesn’t last long. I find a damp sponge gives the best, most natural finish.
If your foundation looks too flat, some primers can help My tool of choice for concealer is a damp Beautyblender®
you achieve a subtle glow. Other primers add a layer of oil sponge. Because concealer is the heaviest product of
control. I find some foundations work well without a primer a makeup routine, do not apply too much or else risk a
and others are greatly enhanced with one. I recommend heavy look. A damp sponge mitigates that risk because it
first determining what you’d like to improve about your skin absorbs any excess concealer and helps blend it. The key is
or foundation and then ensuring the primer you try is de- soaking the sponge and then squeezing all the water out.
signed to address that issue. Your sponge should be damp but light and bouncy.

What is the best way to conceal dark circles under my eyes? What is the difference between bronzer and contour? PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY OF LISA JAUREGUI
Depending on how dark the undereye area is, you may need Contouring products have a matte finish with a cool tone
to enlist an orange-based color corrector that is the right and should be a few shades deeper than your skin tone so
shade for your skin tone to neutralize the blue and green you can better define the dimensions of your face. Use a
hues that make the skin under the eye look dark. A light contour to enhance cheekbones, refine the nose or create
peach shade works well for fair skin tones. If your skin tone more of an upper eyelid crease. Bronzer, on the other hand,

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