| It can be hard to know where to go to get good | | | | of a romantic and like pretty detail on everything, |
| make-up advice. Do you spend hours staring blankly | | | | alternatively you may be more classic in your style |
| at the aisles in the chemist, or do you brave the | | | | and less reluctant to change what your comfortable |
| potential intimidation of the department store | | | | with. Regardless, the way you approach your |
| make-up counters? How often have you spent hours | | | | wardrobe will have an impact on the way you |
| searching for that new perfect lipstick, futilely testing | | | | approach make-up. A good make-up consultant |
| on the back of your so it ends up resembling a bit of | | | | should make you feel relaxed and comfortable |
| impressionist artwork until yes, that's it, you finally | | | | before being able to advise you on new and |
| find the perfect lipstick! A mix of excitement and | | | | different make-up looks and techniques that will really |
| relief wash over you. That is until you get home and | | | | work for you. A new make-up look can be as |
| realise that you already have a drawer full of exactly | | | | effective at updating your look as an expensive |
| the same shade that you never wear. Face it; we've | | | | shopping trip for lots of new clothes. |
| all been there! So what is the best way to get a new | | | | New shades come and go, as do products and |
| make-up look that you know you will wear and feel | | | | application techniques. The trick is to know how to |
| good in? Personally, until you are confident about | | | | make it work for you. Bronze smoky looking eye |
| what you are looking for I would recommend that | | | | shadows may be the look of the season but it will |
| you seek make-up advice from a professional beauty | | | | only make you look great if it suits your colouring and |
| expert. | | | | personal style. A trip to a make-up expert needn't |
| A good make-up consultant should be able to advise | | | | cost you much, if anything (although I believe you do |
| you on how to get the best make-up looks to suit | | | | tend to get what you pay for, in fact it can be |
| you. That means to work not just with your | | | | better paying for advice rather than having a 'free' |
| skin-tone, hair and eye colour, but also with your | | | | consultation with a 'view to purchase a minimum of |
| personal style and personality. We all have different | | | | £xx amount'). A new eye shadow or pencil |
| approaches to clothes and make-up. There are some | | | | can really make the difference. And of course, if you |
| who always go for a more natural, relaxed look or | | | | are desperate to find the 'perfect lipstick' you will |
| those that always follow the latest fashions and | | | | probably end up saving yourself a fortune in the long |
| want everyone to notice them. Or you may be more | | | | run by actually buying one that you will wear! |