Why & How To Use Waterproof Makeup?

Make Up Tips

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By Anwesha Barari

Saturday, November 12, 2011, 16:28

For most women buying waterproof makeup is an optional affair. It might be so for you too. So pay heed to what we are about to say. That is not the right attitude to have towards makeup if you are to be a connoisseur and not an amateur.

Why Women Do Not Buy Waterproof Makeup?

1. Toxic: It is a commonplace practice to believe that it may be harmful to the skin. Whatever cannot be washed with water is seen as dangerous.
2. Time Consuming: You have to be very careful while applying this kind of makeup, especially waterproof eye makeup is something that needs utmost perfection. It is better for it to not go into your eyes and also you cannot wash your eyes and begin again if it smudges.
3. Problem To Remove: Most women do not keep a proper waterproof makeup remover at home so it becomes a big problem to get it off once its on. You will hear stories of lipstick that stayed on overnight and eyeliner that refuses to wipe!

All these complains with waterproof makeup are not false but they are not unaddressable either. Here is why and how you should use this kind of makeup for certain situations.

How And Why You Should Use Waterproof Makeup?

• Tears and Fears: Waterproof eye makeup was created by a genius. It addresses the most basic need of the modern woman, that is, to cry without smudging eye makeup. Imagine what a path breaking discovery it is! If you have decided to give your boyfriend a tantrum then make sure you have the right kind of makeup on.

• Lips Don't Lie: You leave your mark in every single restaurant or cafe that you eat in. The beautiful marks of your lipstick may look irresistible on a window pane or your guy's cheek but does it occur to you that you are wasting makeup. It is also duplication of work because you have to do your touch ups again. The best cosmetic brands these days make waterproof lip colours. Not only are they non transferable but also non toxic, so why not use them and save time?

• Makeup For All Seasons: Waterproof makeup is not just for the rainy reason where there is direct threat to your makeup getting washed away with the rain water. You can use it in all seasons. In fact, it gets much worse when you sweat in the summers and your makeup melts. It snows in the winter and that problem too is covered.

• Waterproof Makeup Remover: This is the only extra investment you have to put in to ensure that your makeup stays perfect. Never remove makeup with anything other than an authorized remover, especially waterproof eye makeup. If you are travelling, carry it along in your purse and you will never have any problem.

Follow these women fashion tips to put on makeup that stays as long as you want it to stay.