Wedding Ideas - Contouring

Nothing has swept the beauty world in recent years quite like contouring. Thanks to trendy contour-happy celebrities like the Kardashians, Chrissy Teigen and just about every Victoria Secret model ever, this technique has blown up. The Makeup.com team has been on the contouring train from day one and has covered the lightening/shadowing technique from every possible angle.

The changing of leaves. Cozy sweaters. Pumpkin flavored everything. Let's be honest, it could be said that fall is the best season. But for beauty junkies, there's one reason we always look forward to fall-with it brings new beauty trends, product launches, and the perfect opportunity to switch up your routine.

Somewhere by now (probably at some hole-in-the-wall dive bar full of frat guys) you've seen a muscle tee plastered with the saying "Sun's out, gun's out!"

As sad as it is to say goodbye to summer, your favorite pair of denim cut-offs, and iced coffee, there are some perks to cooler temperatures. Namely, finding any excuse to switch up your hair color, beauty look or try a new eye makeup trend to celebrate sweater weather.

One of the most essential parts of our morning routine-second to coffee, of course? That would be contouring. There's nothing like razor-sharp cheekbones or a glistening Cupid's bow to start your day on the right foot. But when this beauty routine starts to interfere with your beauty sleep, that's when a serious wakeup call is in order.

Well, what do you know? Two of our favorite (and most popular) makeup trends of all time - over-lining lips and contouring - have decided to team up! And what do you get when these two illusive tricks unite? Lip contouring. It's the full-on shadow-and-light effect ... for your pout.

We know what you're thinking ... drag queen makeup doesn't exactly scream everyday office wear. Although, we wouldn't be disappointed if it was - you know, with our love of over-the-top beauty looks and all!

By now, it's safe to say most of us are contouring wizards. In fact, if contouring was a college major, we'd all have our degrees in it. We've mastered the contouring process of pretty much every part of body: cheeks, nose, boobs, arms, and even collarbone.

Photos from the 1980s are usually easy to spot. Bright blush was a key look of the era, used to contour the cheekbones and temples in bold, bright reds, pinks and tans. Flushed cheeks were a means of making bone structure pop, and complementing the outrageous shadow colors, clothes and bangs of the new wave era.

Inicio / Belleza / Maquillaje / Henna contouring, el maquillaje no tiene fronteras El mundo del contouring se supera cada día, y se adapta a nuevos materiales y técnicas. Si Kim Kardashian es tu ejemplo a seguir cuando te maquillas, te encantará esta nueva forma de modelar tu rostro.

Catherine Ryu is on a mission to save your butt from saggy denim. Citizens of Humanity 's latest line, Sculpt, includes body-contouring jeans that shape and lift without losing their stretch. Sure, it sounds like a mythological material-a golden fleece or Firebird feathers wrought by a jean genie-but we assure you it's real and will be in stores mid-September.

With so many tricks, tutorials, YouTube videos and foolproof products available, the mystique of contouring is finally starting to wear off. And, while we're seeing more and more one-stop-shop contouring kits popping up that make life a lot easier, they're not the only solutions to creating perfectly chiseled complexions.

Although it's not a new concept, contouring techniques have enjoyed a sort of revival lately - and for good reason. Contouring makeup defines the features of the face, accentuating what we love and disguising what we don't.

We love hearing from our panel of beauty pros about the latest and greatest beauty tricks. Today, we're lucky enough to hear from makeup pro Rachel Halsey , who sounds off on the tools needed to contour correctly. Contouring has become a household word alongside the ever-popular smoky eye and fake lashes.

These days contouring is about as close to makeup magic as we can get. Utilizing the powers of light and shadow, this technique can narrow a nose, enhance cheekbones, chisel a sharper jaw line, define the brows and deepen the eyes.

Inicio / Belleza / Maquillaje / ¿Maquillar tu cuello para parecer más delgada por detrás? Sí, ha llegado el neck contouring Cuando pensábamos que ya no podía aparecer ninguna variación nueva en el mundo del contouring, llega la más absurda de todas ellas: contornear el cuello para parecer más delgadas...

Aunque lo estés pensando, no, no es una locura. La fiebre del contouring está al alcance de todo el mundo, sin embargo, realizarla de la forma correcta es algo más complicado. Más de una youtuber ha comenzado a usar el tenedor como guía para dar con la técnica más precisa.

Before I begin a spiel re: my contouring obsession, please take a moment to Google "no contouring meme." Go on, I'll give you minute ... That humpty dumpty looking #tbt to before I knew about contouring ? Yeah, that's basically what I see when I look at old photos of me taken prior to my knowledge of said contouring.