If in essence, a round face is a sign of joviality, it can also give the impression of childishness. To correct this baby aspect, makeup proves to be the ultimate weapon. In a few brushstrokes, you will be able to refine your face! Tips and tricks to highlight your curves.
The contouring to carve roundness of the face
To refine a face too round, the contouring technique is the most suitable for rebalancing the structure of your morphology.
Please have
a big brush,
a foundation that is slightly lighter than the one you usually use
a shade of darker foundation.
Contouring steps
Apply the darkest shade in the hollow of your cheeks and on the oval of your face to dig and create angles.
To play with the volumes of your face, apply the light shade on the protruding parts, that is to say, your cheekbones, the ridge of your nose and your forehead.
The contouring seems too complicated or you run out of time? Opt for your usual foundation and a touch of dark blush to apply on the wings of your nose, as well as on the hollow of the cheeks.
Round face: show off your eyes
To break your childish look and refine the features of your face, go for a perfect eye makeup with a suitable eye makeup set.
For a round face, your eyebrows should be slightly arched
They are often forgotten and yet the shape of your eyebrows is crucial to rebalancing a face. On a round face, it is necessary to accentuate their natural bow and to depilate them with precision. The rounded eyebrows are to banish, it would only accentuate the roundness of your face.
To redraw them, choose a brow pencil with a color 1/2 shade darker than your hair and fill them with small gestures by extending them outwards.
Make up your eyes almond to lengthen the face
As for eye makeup, adopt almond makeup for a doe look effect with a line of eyeliner stretched to your temples, or a smoky-eye stretched too.
Do you have clear eyes? Choose a black, gray or brown make-up to complete your makeup.
Are your eyes dark? Let yourself be tempted by taupe, golden or beige tones to adapt to your complexion. Finish with a layer of volumizing mascara.
Finish your makeup with a touch of mascara, to lengthen the lashes and enlarge your eyes.
Give a verticality to lip makeup
If you have a round face, do not forget to highlight your mouth with matte textures. Avoid glossy or glossy textures that will tend to accentuate the curves of your face.
For an optimal fit, trace the outline with a lip pencil geometrically accentuating the hollow of the upper lip.
Finish with a brush application by small touches starting from the milieu to the outside of your lips.
During the day, choose a natural makeup and nude or beige hues. For evening makeup, you can opt for darker colors such as red or plum, keeping in mind that it's better to have low gloss textures.