5 tips to keep your Raya makeup lasting all day long
With one week more to go, it’s time to have your Hari Raya game plan ready. From scouring social media for inspiration to heading to the mall to replenish your favourites, we have some tips to ensure your Raya makeup look stays as fresh at the end of the day as it does upon first application.
The heat and humidity in Malaysia cause makeup to wear off in an inelegant manner. This presents a challenge to even the best of beauty lovers. However, while it sounds utterly daunting, it’s not impossible to keep your makeup looking fresh all day, come rain or shine.
With the right combination of products and techniques, your Raya makeup look will not only survive the Raya feasting and gallivanting — it will remain camera-ready come dinner time as well.
Here’s how to keep your Raya makeup looking great throughout the day:
Prep with hydration
Here’s a tip that even the best makeup artist will give you: start with a good base. Your face is a canvas, and for products to lay on and blend beautifully, hydration is key. For this big day, skip your actives — that’s right, no vitamin C and retinol here — and focus on only keeping the skin well-moisturised and hydrated.
Not only does it plump up the skin, but it also juices up the skin, ensuring that your Raya makeup will not crack and settle throughout the day, giving it more flexibility for all the smiles and laughter. Read More...