What is a highlighter?
A highlighter is a Make-up-Produktthe Licht reflected. Fine shimmering pigments reflect incident light and emphasize certain areas of the face. This not only makes you look fresher and younger, contours are emphasized more and the face appears narrower. Striking areas such as cheekbones, nose bridge, center of forehead and Out. But beware: applying too much in the wrong places can quickly give you an unnatural shine. Therefore, use the highlighter thrifty and only use it selectively.
Also make sure you match the color of the highlighter to yours skin tone to adjust. Silvery-white color nuances suit cooler skin undertones, while warm skin tones are better accentuated by gold nuances. There is a highlighter in Powder form, stick or cream.
Below we present a few tips and tricks that you can use to create perfect highlights.
How to use highlighter correctly:
1. Highlighter on the cheekbones
Die cheekbones are the most popular spot to apply highlighter as this is where the face naturally catches a glow. To do this, wear the product on the upper cheekbones on. This makes you appear taller, accentuates bone structure and creates a narrower face. However, to contour the face even better, don’t forget to below the cheekbones one darker to apply paint.
2. Highlighter on the bridge of the nose
If you have a broader nose shape and want to make your nose narrower, a highlighter is particularly suitable for you. Just wear some highlighter perpendicular to the bridge of the nose on. If you have a large nose, it is advisable to only apply the shimmering product to the tip of the nose.
3. Highlighter for fuller lips
For a nice pout, dab a little highlighter on yours Cupid’s book (the curved indentation in the middle of the upper lip). Highlighting this area helps lift the lips, making them appear fuller and giving them a defined shape.