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Key Features:
Wider face with softer angles and a rounded hairline.Contouring 101:
Sweep a matte bronzing powder down the edges of your face, from the hairline, to your temples, down to the hollows of your cheeks, and then along the edge of your jaw. By adding the shadow you’ll instantly slim down the width of the face.Boost the effects by emphasizing the center of your face. To do this, add a lighter powder, or just use a concealer one shade lighter than your skin tone and blend it just below the middle of your hairline, down the nose and over the inner apples of your cheeks and chin.
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Key Features:
Square faces tend to have straighter hairlines, with a prominent jaw, a more defined chin, and flatter cheeks.Contouring 101:
Soften the top corners of your face by blending a matte bronzing powder or cream from the hairline towards the center. Imagine a line from the outer corner of your brow to just below the center of your hairline; this is where the sun would naturally hit your face, so try not to blend your bronzer too far past this line.Next, you want to enhance the cheeks and soften the jaw. Build up your bronzer under the cheekbones to give them definition, then blend the excess out over the jaw to minimize it.
Dap a little highlighter along the center of your forehead, the bridge of your nose, and just below the arch of your brow and blend out with fingers for a dewy, natural finish.
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Key Features:
A tapered jaw with a slightly more pointed chin along with prominent cheeks and a stronger a brow bone.Contouring 101:
You’ve got chiseled cheekbones that would make even Miranda Kerr jealous, so why not make the most of them? Brush a little bronzer onto the hollows of cheeks to boost the shadow and enhance those angles, but don’t take the color any further and keep the jaw clean to avoid minimizing it. Slim down the width of your forehead by dusting a little bronze above the temples. Don’t be scared of defining your nose to balance out the angles of your cheeks. Add a line of bronze down each side of your nose and blend outwards, then dust a little highlighter down the center. Blend the highlighter over your cupid’s bow, the sides of your mouth, and the centre of your chin to widen the lower half of your face.
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Key Features:
The face is longer than it is wide, with a slightly tapered chin.Contouring 101:
As opposed to slimming down, you want to add a little extra width to your face. Doing this couldn’t be simpler, all you have to do is blend your bronze or blush horizontally as opposed to vertically. Start by dusting the bronzer along the top of your face, following the hairline, then buff your bronzer along the jawline and under your chin, this will help shorten the appearance of your face . Next, you want to blend the bronzer across your cheekbones to add width and then dust a little blush onto the apples to plump them out.When it comes to adding light, keep it to the center of your face, blend a liquid highlighter along your brow bones and over your cheekbones for dewy perfection.
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Key Features:
Features are balanced in width, but the face tends to be longer than it is wide.Contouring 101:
When it comes to contouring imagine a “3” shape down the side of your face and use that as a guide for bronzer placement. Start by blending over the temple and around to the cheekbone in a “C” shape, then take it back over the cheekbone and down and along the jaw bone, to create the “3” shape. Those are your magic angles for sliming down and enhancing your face.Apply a dot of highlighter to all the high points of your face, including the center of your forehead, brow bones, your nose, the apples of your cheeks, and your cupid’s bow—then get blending.
