![]() ![]() Not sure how to blend contour makeup? You’re not alone. I usually don’t like products which need sharpening, but in this case I will make an exception because I like the product overall.Best Contouring Makeup and Tips for Beginners.These 3 shades may not work for all, especially deeper or really pale skin tones.Cons of Smashbox Step-by-Step Contour Stick Trio: ĝoes not stick to my dry patches nor accentuates pores.ĝoes not slide around but is very creamy and hydrating.The pencil format makes it good for beginners.Great shade selection, works perfectly with my light to medium skin tone.Pros of Smashbox Step-by-Step Contour Stick Trio: ![]() If you are looking to try your hand in cream contouring or if you are beginner with regards to contouring, look no further than this product. I feel cream contouring is best done on special days whereas powder contour is good for everyday as it is also less time consuming and low maintenance. Also, it does take some skill to master the cream contour and there is a lot of room for error and looking like a muddy mess. Now you may ask which is best for me? Should I go for a cream or powder contour? I feel like cream contour products though look much more like skin and blend incredibly well into the skin, they are too much work for everyday. On my dry skin, I do not feel the need to set these, but you could do it with a similar shade of powder to give more depth of color or you could set your entire face with a translucent powder. ![]() They do not accentuate pores or dry patches and don’t seem to slide around the face. Staying Power: I do find this contour kit to be long wearing, creamy, and hydrating. This shade ties the whole look together.Īll shades blend seamlessly and I did not find them to disturb the foundation I have on underneath. This gives a slim appearance to my face and does not make my contour look too harsh and unnatural. I place this right over my contour close to my ear and blend it. The way it is directed to use this shade is use it as a transition between your contours and highlight. This shade has warmth to it hence it gives a bronzed appearance. It gives illusion of shadow hence help chisel out the face.īronze: A matte light brown. When blended, it looks extremely natural and does not look muddy at all. I also use this to carve out my contour and give it sharp edge.Ĭontour: A perfect contour shade which mimics shadow for my light-medium (NW23) skin tone. I will also on occasion use this shade over my under eye corrector to brighten the under eye. I love to use this shade to highlight tops of my cheeks, bridge of my nose, middle of my forehead, cupid’s bow and chin. It helps bring out the area forward and give it a lifted appearance without any shimmer. These shades would most easily work with light-medium skin tones. Shades: All the shades in this kit are completely matte. I found a very helpful video by the renowned beauty YouTuber Jaclyn Hill in which she demonstrates the cream contour technique using this product which is the exact technique I use. I find that the best method to blend this product is using a stipple brush or a beauty blender. The pencil format makes it easy to draw streaks wherever you want the product to be placed and the extremely blendable nature makes working with this product a breeze. These are the easiest-to-use cream contour kit in the market. ![]()
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