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She's a natural.


Who she is: Megan, 15

The look she wants: "Something easy! I need something really fast that will still look good as the day goes on. My makeup always fades or ends up all over my face."

How-to: Start by rubbing Burt's Bees Burt's Bees is an "Earth friendly, Natural Personal Care Company."[5] making products for personal care, health, beauty, and personal hygiene. As of 2007, they manufacture over 150 products for facial and body skin care, lip care, hair care, baby care, men's grooming,  Wings of Love Blushing Creme in Tenderness ($9, www.burtsbees.com) onto cheeks. Then dust eyes with Bourjois Pastel Lumiere in Beige Ambre 62 ($13, www.sephora.com). Lips will last all day with Cover Girl Continuous Color Lipstick in rosegold Glow ($4, available et drugstores). The best part? Revlon Coloretey Overtime Lash Tint in Black ($7.50, at drugstores) lasts for three days! Yes. three! it darkens in with color that gently fades remover talking or ending up under you. Yes. How

Who needs a face full of makeup? Not you! The key to looking your best is to pick one feature to highlight, and then use colors and formulas sheer enough to let your naturally gorgeous self shine through. We show four readers the way to glow.

Who she is: Marqui, 13

How-to: Rub a deep berry gel like Alchemy Complexion Gel in Black-currant ($17.50. www.alchemycosmetics.com) onto the apples of your cheeks, then on your lips (don't worry--it looks more intense straight out of the tube!). Then give lips a shimmery shim·mer  
intr.v. shim·mered, shim·mer·ing, shim·mers
1. To shine with a subdued flickering light. See Synonyms at flash.

2.
 shine with Cargo lip gloss in Soho ($17, www.sephora.com). Eyes sparkle with the faintest hint of creamy color (Bonne Bell Bonne Bell is a cosmetics company. It was founded in 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio, by cosmetics salesman Jesse Bell, who named it after the heroine of Emerson Hough's novel "The Man Next Door". The company was probably best know for its camphor astringent, 10-0-6 lotion.  Eye Fusion in Rain, $4, at drugstores) and clear mascara, kissed with a hint of blu (Bonne Bell Lash Gloss in Tidal Wave tidal wave, term properly applied to the crest of a tide as it moves around the earth. The wavelike upstream rush of water caused by the incoming tide in some locations is known as a tidal bore. , $3.50, at Drugstores).

The look she wants: "I just started wearing makeup, so I want something that looks totally natural."

Who she is: Chelsea, 16

The look she wants: "I'm really pale and, whenever I wear color, I look too made up. I want to look pretty without looking too done."

How to: Give pale skin a little bit of glow by rubbing Revlon Skinlights Color Lighting for Eyes/Cheeks in Rosy ($9, at drugstores) onto the apples of your cheeks. Make eyes come alive by using Gosh Velvet Touch Eye Shadow in Rose Sky on your lids and Stardust star·dust  
n.
1. A dreamlike, romantic, or uncritical sense of well-being.

2. A cluster of stars too distant to be seen individually, resembling a dimly luminous cloud of dust. Not in scientific use.

3.
 on your lids and Stardust on your browbone ($10 each, www.houseofgosh.com). Lashes pop with Philosophy The Supernatural Lash Darkener dark·en  
v. dark·ened, dark·en·ing, dark·ens

v.tr.
1.
a. To make dark or darker.

b. To give a darker hue to.

2. To fill with sadness; make gloomy.

3.
 ($15, www.philosophy.com). Unlike mascara, lash darkener just adds color, no length or volume. Totally natural Finish off by glossing lips with L'Oreal Glass Shine High Shine Lip Gloss in Mauve Twinkle ($8, at drugstores).

Who she is: Ally, 15

The look she wants: "I like wearing eye-makeup--I think my eyes are my best feature--but I am sick of using powder shadow and heavy mascara. Any other ideas?"

How-to: Skip powder shadow and, instead, grab Burt's Bees Wings of Love Eye Shadow in Patience ($9, www.burtsbees.com), one of the new sheer eye color bases. Smooth it on your eyelid eyelid /eye·lid/ (-lid) either of two movable folds (upper and lower) protecting the anterior surface of the eyeball.

eye·lid or eye-lid
n.
 with your fingertip fin·ger·tip
n.
The extreme end or tip of a finger.
. Add sparkle and intensity by topping It with Pupa Eye-Frosted Jelly in Frosted Lilac, ($10, www.sephora.com). Lashes get Neutrogena Weightless Wax-free Volume Mascara in Rich Black ($7, at drugstores). This great formula adds color and little body but keeps lashes from looking stiff and cakey. Add a little Bloom Sheer Colour Cream in Dewy dew·y  
adj. dew·i·er, dew·i·est
1. Moist with or as if with dew: dewy grass in early morning.

2. Accompanied by dew: a dewy morning.

3.
 ($13, www.sephora.com) on the apples of your cheeks and a slick of Bloom Lip Gloss in Sugar ($16, www.sephora.com), and you're done!

RELATED ARTICLE: more sheerly gorgeous ideas!

neails

From peachy peach·y  
adj. peach·i·er, peach·i·est
1. Resembling a peach, especially in color or texture.

2. Informal Splendid; fine.
 sheen to crystal clear, your nails will shine...

nails

Orly Salon Nails in Peach Tart, $4, at drugstores; Sally Hansen Maximum Growth Nourishing Nail Color in Natural Beauty, $4, at drugstores; Yves Rocher Nail Color in Orange, $4 www.YRBeauty.com.

Cheeks

Get cheeky with new natural gels and cream blushes!

Becca Translucent Cheek Tint in Berry, $18, www.beccacosmetics.com; Burt's Bees Wings of Love Blushing Creme in Courage, $9, www.burtsbees.com; L'Oreal Translucide Sheer Blush in Barest Glow, $10, at drugstores

Eyes

Forget powder shadow! Open your eyes to a new sheer shimmer gloss or color bas

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New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Color Eye Shimmer in Iced Blue, $2, at drugstores; Burt's Bees Wings of Love Eye Shadow in Understanding, $9, www.burtsbees.com; Becca Eye Gloss in Clear Shine, $18, www.beccacosmetics.com

Lips

Nothing beats good old gloss. Your lips will love these!

Bonne Bell Lip Lites in Bubble Burst, $3.50, at drugstores; Gosh Lip Gloss in 0035, $10, www.houseofgosh.com of gosh com; Becca Glossy Lip Tint in Berry, $18, www.beccacosmetics.com

Inted moisturizer mois·tur·iz·er  
n.
A cosmetic lotion or cream applied to the skin to counter dryness.

moisturizer ncrema hidratante

moisturizer moist n
 

Can't face the day without foundation? Time to try one of the new tinted moisturizers moisturizers

hydroscopic agents, applied to the skin and hair, as creams, rinses or shampoos, to increase hydration of the stratum corneum. Examples are propylene glycol, glycerine and lactate.
. Just enough coverage to create the look of bare, perfect skin.

Becca Tinted Glow Enhancer in Sandstone, $33, www.beccacosmetics.com; Burt's Bees Wings of Love Tinted Moisturizer in Medium, $11, www.burtsbees.com; Cover Girl Smoothers SP 15 Tinted Moisturizer in Light to Medium, $7, at drugstores
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Title Annotation:makeup tips for girls
Author:Bokram, Karen
Publication:Girls' Life
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Date:Feb 1, 2003
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