
Makeup face chart: how to create and use one
A practical guide to turning a brief into a readable makeup face chart: templates, mapping, colour hierarchy, legends, comparisons, portfolio use and transfer from paper to a real face.
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Makeup artist with 10 years of experience
Irene Tomasi is a makeup artist with 10 years of professional experience. For BeautyLearn, she develops and updates guides covering tools, cosmetics, skin preparation, colour theory, corrective makeup, complete looks, hygiene, portfolios and working practice. Her editorial approach turns makeup principles into progressive, observable methods while keeping cosmetic practice separate from medical or regulatory questions.
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A practical guide to turning a brief into a readable makeup face chart: templates, mapping, colour hierarchy, legends, comparisons, portfolio use and transfer from paper to a real face.
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A specialist guide to cosmetic camouflage on intact, fully healed skin: assessment, colour correction, thin layering, setting, wear testing, safety boundaries and realistic results.
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A professional guide to choosing palette, contrast and intensity from the visible iris, with practical colour directions for brown, green, blue, grey and hazel eyes.
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Learn to draw a cut crease that stays visible with the eyes open. Blend the transition, choose a full, half or soft shape, and correct uneven edges.
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Look at the colour of your dark circles, then compare shades suited to your skin tone. Peach, apricot and orange are starting points: colour-correct only when needed, then add skin-toned coverage.
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Learn how to reapply sunscreen over makeup and handle patchy foundation at work, at an outdoor event or after a swim.
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A careful professional guide to makeup for rosacea-prone or highly reactive skin: service decisions, minimal preparation, redness correction, low-friction application and clear stop criteria.
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A professional method for hot and humid conditions: climate brief, thin layers, resistant formulas, zone-by-zone setting, wear tests, touch-ups and removal.
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Choose a remover for eyes, lips and face, then take off waterproof or tubing mascara, long-wear lipstick and foundation with gentle, targeted steps.
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A professional, stereotype-free method for men鈥檚 and groom makeup: consultation, shaving, beard edges, natural complexion, shine, trial, touch-ups and photography.
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A professional guide to washable, waterproof and tubing mascara, wand shapes, controlled layering, lower lashes, corrections, removal and single-use hygiene.
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A cautious professional method for makeup on acne-prone skin: skin integrity, hygiene, light modular coverage, texture, stop criteria and dermatology boundaries.
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