Q&A for How to Apply Makeup for Dark Skin (Girls)

Colors in the bronze and gold family really work well on dark skin because they complement the undertones very well.

It helps the foundation stick to your face, as well as helps it not seep into the pores and cause acne and breakouts.

A light cream or liquid concealer will usually do the job, but to actually completely fade marks, use a lemon juice and egg white mask.

To get a more natural look with little pressure, simply outline your natural eyebrow shape then use small strokes to fill in the gaps of the outline.

Matte foundation isn't as shiny or as luminescent as regular foundation and results in a flatter, less reflective look.

Use a liquid matte or powder foundation. Follow up with a press powder and either translucent or exact shade as foundation to avoid a cakey or powdery look.

Shop at Sephora or Mac, but foundation will always be separate.

Maybelline's Fit Me! Matte + Poreless or Set + Smooth, Black Opal Finishing Powder, and IT Cosmetics are all great.

Either is okay. You can put concealer underneath to prevent the creasing of the foundation.

Common makeup items include mascara, concealer, foundation, eyeshadow, eyeliner and lipstick.

You should try on some products to see what suits you. Just look for what would make you look flawless.

You can put a facial mask on your blemishes and burns. To cover up spots and dark eye circles, you can use a concealer lighter than your natural skin tone and spots; cream and liquid concealers are better.

Mac, Revolution, and Sleek makeup are all highly-recommended brands.

Use a electric tool to shape them for you face shape and fill them in gently with a brush with a dark brown powder for a classy gentle look.

You may use foundation, concealer, blush, eyeshadow, primer, lipstick or gloss, eyeliner, mascara and various powders.

It could be; however, your skin can be oily due to LACK of moisture rather than too much. Always put moisturizer on you skin no matter what type of skin you have: after some time, the amount of oil you produce will balance out. Choose a liquid to matte powder, like the Maybelline Fit Me! Matte and Poreless or the Black Radiance BB cream and Black Opal Finishing Powder.

You can shave off the peach fuzz, or get it waxed. You can also try laser hair removal if it is very thick. This is nothing to be ashamed of.

The TooFaced Love Flush Blush line is fantastic if you're willing to shell out a pretty penny. The shade Your Love Is King is a deep berry shade. It's perfect for dark skin tones.

Sure, plenty of them. Many have 'matte' right in the name, like Maybelline Fit Me Matte and Clinique Stay Matte Oil-Free Makeup.

First, outline your eyebrows. Then fill in the gaps for a flawless look.

Use Maybelline Fit Me! Dewy and Smooth along with the Set and Smooth Powder.

A bb cream is a beauty balm or blemish balm. It doesn't have as much coverage as foundation and is good for every day use. It is also healthier for your skin, but it can be harder to find in your complexion. It is applied with a sponge, makeup brush or clean fingers.

Gold, green, blue, purple, copper or brown (but darker than your skin) with a hint of burgundy for shading.

For some great tips, check wikiHow articles Get Rid of Acne , Have an Acne Free Face , and Prevent Acne .

You can find one that says "for oily skin" on the bottle.

Use a primer before anything else, and always use baking power or setting powder. You can also use setting spray.

Apply it either before or after foundation, but always after primer.

First, use any transition shades for your crease. Then, on the outer V of your eye, use any dark colors and blend them well to create a nice effect. Last but not least, apply light and neutral colors to the inner corners of your eyes to make them pop. Check out this article for some more tips: How to Apply Eyeshadow .

Try testing your foundation near your neck, instead of your hand, since the color of your neck is similar to the color of your skin.

You just need a very pigmented gold shadow. Try “trophy wise” by Fenty Beauty. It is a highlighter but I use it as a gold shadow and it works just the same!