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Working your style through the use of makeup and fashion

With Valentine's day approaching, you may want to be sexy and promote a look that fits your personality. In this article this is what we will briefly discuss. Here are the cateogories to consider:

Hair, Makeup, Body type, Fashion Trends and Total Look. Now let's get started!

Hair

There are so many accepted looks with hair, the important element is to just be YOU! If you are sporting Natural locks, wavy, straight, curly or shortly cropped cuts, just own that look.

Makeup

In creating a total look, you may want to make a statement, be natural, or seductive and sultry. All of these can be achieved through the application of makeup artistry. I will provide links of some of my favorite makeup cosmetics that you will want to try out.

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NeutrogenaFit Me, Lash Blast, Prime Time Foundation Primer from Bare Minerals, Color Tattoo (24 hour cream gel shadow).

Body type

No matter what your size, always consider what compliments your body type in tasteful fashion. Here are some traditional tips: to create length wear vertical lines, to create fullness horizontal lines and or pleats, slimming affects wearing black helps to achieve a slimmer look.

Fashion Trends

Since Spring is approaching, vivid colors are in. When viewing the video attached with the article you will see one stylist's perception of Spring colors and styles that are in for Spring 2012.

Total Look

Considering all elements in achieving the total look, accessories trends such as shoes, jewerly, purses along with nails complete your total look. So spring into action and achieve a look that caters to you and your personal style.

, Chicago Makeup Examiner

Celestine McGee is a licensed cosmetology instructor/freelance makeup artist with over 25 years of experience in print/editorial, fashion, and glamour related work. In 2002, Northeastern Illinois University awarded her a Master of Arts degree in higher education leadership. Enjoying all aspects...

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