Hello Ladies, I came across this beautiful picture of Nigerian actress Dakore Akande
She looks super fab! but I was taken aback by the comments people had on the blog suggesting that she got a nose job.
People SHE DID NOT! all makeup artists will agree that she simply CONTOURED her nose.
Are you still NOT following? Checkout our previous post on it -> http://myhairmybeautynigeria.com/2011/04/04/the-art-of-a-contour/
WHAT IS CONTOUR?
– This is when you use two foundations (or concealer), one lighter than your skin, one darker, to simply highlight or diminish certain features on your face. A popular contour is the nose contour, where you use a dark foundation on the sides of your nose, and a light foundation on top of your nose. It looks like this:
After marking/contouring the face, you now Blend to create a flawless finish. This is how Kim Kardashian creates that “plastic” look
This YouTube video by BellesaAfrica shows how to Contour:
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