I *do* wear a lot of gloss, 'tis true. I love layering it--light lip liner, with a nude base, with gloss on top. Like frosting. I always loved it, even as a kid.
I found it interesting that they felt they needed to point out
Even in an age of lip gloss, bright lips can look beautiful — as long as the rest of the face has little makeup, said Ms. King. "Wearing heavy eyes with heavy lips looks too severe," she said.
Hello! Who doesn't know THAT? That's like Makeup Application 101. You can stress the eyes or the mouth, not both.
You've walked the streets of New York and have NEVER seen someone do that? I know that you have. Besides, I didn't know that rule till college, possibly later.
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Date: 2006-06-22 02:51 pm (UTC)That is your girly tendencies wrapped up into a philosophy, just sitting right there.
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Date: 2006-06-22 03:11 pm (UTC)I found it interesting that they felt they needed to point out
Even in an age of lip gloss, bright lips can look beautiful — as long as the rest of the face has little makeup, said Ms. King. "Wearing heavy eyes with heavy lips looks too severe," she said.
Hello! Who doesn't know THAT? That's like Makeup Application 101. You can stress the eyes or the mouth, not both.
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Date: 2006-06-22 03:16 pm (UTC)I know that you have.
Besides, I didn't know that rule till college, possibly later.