Makeup

Beat The Heat Makeup
Eyes: Try Cover Girl Marathon Waterproof Mascara. It's totally smudge proof and budge proof.
Check out Clinique Beyond Shadow. It's a waterproof cream to powder formula.
Also try L'Oreal Lineur Intense. It'a a water-resistant formula that gives totally precise lining.
Cheeks: Try out Clinique Cheek Base. It's a water-proof and cream to powder blush. It's oil-free so it won't clog up your pores.
Skin: Check out Cover Girl Ultimate Finish Liquid Powder Make-up. It's a liquid, concealer, and powder all in one.
Also try Clinique City Base Foundation. It a liquid that turns into a powder. It also has SPF 15.
Lips: Try Bonne Bell Sun Smackers. It has SPF 24, and it tastes yummy too.
Also check out Clinique Glosswear. It's a waterproof gloss, and it has SPF 8.
If your skin tone is light, pick a shimmery shade of cherry for lips, and a frosted pink shadow for eyes.
If your skin tone is medium, pick a lip stain in salmon. For eyes, get a frosted beige eye shadow.
If your skin tone is dark, get a blackbery stain for lips and a frosty lilac shadow for eyes.

It's All In The Eyes
The Bottom Line of Eye Liners
Chubby Tipped: liner and sheer shadow. Try Prestige Waterproof eyeshadow crayon or Jane Moonstruck Eye Shaper.
Classic Pencil: natural looking and fast. Try Bonne Bell Eye Definer or Wet 'N' Wild Kohl Eyeliner.
Liquid: dark and thick. Try Cover Girl Liquid Pencil or Lancome Artliner Eyeliner.
Non-Sharpening: semi-to-major thickness. Try Almay Amazing Lasting Eye Pencil or Revlon Colorstay Eyeliner.
Shape Them Eyes
Small Eyes: Line the top and bottom.
Large Eyes: Line the top NOT the bottom.
Close Set: Draw a thicker line at the outside corners.
Deep Set: Thinly line th top and bottom.

It's All In The Skin
Stick To A Good Foundation
Oily Skin: water-based or oil-free foundation
Dry Skin: a creamy foundation that moisturizes
Sensitive Skin: hypoallergenic foundations
Acne-Prone: noncomedegenic or acne medicated foundations
Hide Them Flaws

Undereye circles: a yellow-toned concealer
Zits: a concealer that's slightly lighter than your skin tone


Play Up That Pucker
Lip Color

Lip Gloss: gives clear and soft colored shine
Sheers: barely there color
Tints: a stain of color
Frosts: shimmer and shine
Matte: deep color with no shine

Line Them Lips

Get a natural tone that matches the color of your lip. Try Prestige Waterproof Lipliner in Nude-Natural or L'Oreal Lip Precision Automatic Lip Liner in Barely Pinks.

Shape Them Lips
Make Lips Look Larger: Draw a line slightly past your natural lipline. Try light lip color, shimmers, and sheers.
Make Lips Look Smaller: Blot lips with foundation to help camouflage your natural lipline. Then line slightly inside your natural lip line. Go with middle-tone lip color.

Emergency Skin Help
Oily Skin:
Cleansers: Origins Swept Clean, Skinplicity Come Clean Cleanser
Oil-Controllers: Bonne Bell No Shine, Physicians Formula Oil Control Shine Away
Toners: Skinplicity Skin Refiner
Dry Lips:
Lip Exfoliators: The Body Shop Lipscuff, Clinique All About Lips
Lip Moisturizes: Origins Lip Remedy, Aphrodisia Naturals Lip Food
No-Glow Complexion:
Exfoliators: Bath & Body Works Renewing Cleanser, Clinique Turnaround Cream
Masks: Freeman Beautiful Skin Blackberry and Tangerin Mud Masque, Sally Hansen Skin Recovery Purifying Facial Mask
Breakouts:
Medicated Cleansers: Clearasil Daily Face Wash, Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash
Zit Zappers: The Body Shop Tea Tree Oil Blemish Stick, Johnson's Clean & Clear Persa-Gel Acne Medicine
Masks: Neutrogena Acne Mask, Kiss My Face Non-Drying Deep Cleansing Mud
Sensitive Skin:
Products: Oil of Olay Sensitive Skin Foaming Face Wash, Basis Pure & Simple Facial Bar, Almay Moisture Renew Moisture Lotion, Physicians Formula Oil Control Moisturizer
Body Breakouts:
Medicated Soaps: Oxy Medicated Soap, Fostex Medicated Cleansing Bar
Topical Treatments: The Body Shop Sage & Comfrey Blemish Gel, Johnson's Clean & Clear Invisible Blemish Treatment
Medicated Cleansing Pads: Exact Cleansing Wipes

Emergency Nail Help
Weak, Peeling Nails:
Moisture Replenishers: Aphrodisia Naturals Finger Food, Barielle's Professional Protective Hand Cream, Origins Handle With Care
Nail Strengtheners: O.P.I. Nail Envy, Sally Hansen No More Peeling, Cover Girl Body-Building Acrylic Strengthener
Ridges On Nails:
Buffers: Sally Beauty Supply's Tropical Shine Sanders, La Cross Custom Curve Cushioned Nail Board
Ridge Filers: Sally Hansen Smooth Nails Ridge Filling Base Coat, L'Oreal No More Ridges
Chipped Nail Polish:
Base Coats: L'Oreal Mega Hard Base Coat, Artistry Base Coat
Top Coats: Orly Chip Guard, L'Oreal Gloss Magnified
Heat & Light Activated Top Coats: Sally Hansen 10 Day Shine Top Coat And Sealer, Ardell Light Activated Super Strong Top Coat
Bad Cuticles:
Cuticle Moisturizers: Sally Hansen No More Dry Cuticles, Pro 10 Nail Care Cuticle Treatment, Avoplex Natural Nail and Cuticle Treatment, Revlon Professional Cuticle Massage
Cuticle Removers: Sally Hansen Gel Cuticle Remover, L'Oreal Cuticle Tamer, Cutex Cuticle Care
Cuticle Clippers: Tweezerman Power Hangnail Clipper, La Cross Cuticle Nipper
Broken Nails:
Nail Strenghtheners: Cover Girl Tough Nail Hardener, Sally Hansen No More Breaks
Nail Fixers: Fing'rs Instant Nail Glue, Sally Hansen Quick Dry Nail Glue, Cutex Liquid Wrap Nail Mender, Nailene PerfecTouch Nail Bandage
No-Grow Nails:
Cuticle Cair: Cutex Manicare 10 Hand & Nail Nourishing Gel, The Body Shop Sweet Almond Oil
Nail Strengtheners: Sally Hansen Maximum Growth, L'Oreal Grow Stronger
Fake Nails: Nailene Coloready Nails, Ultra Gel Contoured Nail Tips by Cosmair

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