Fall 08 Makeup Is Absolutely Beautiful

Fall 08 Makeup signals a return to color...And more color means more ways to have fun with makeup. Smokey eye makeup looks are back and hotter than ever! Mineral Makeup is still on the scene. And there’s more...

New Makeup Looks

You’ve seen these autumn makeup looks before, but this season there are seven new twists that will have you looking at the new makeup collections like never before!
    1. Smokey eye shadow paired with red lipstick.

    2. Smokey eye looks using different colors.

    3. Smudging eye shadow in place of eyeliner.

    4. Shimmer up with the new metallic eye shadows.

    5. One color of eye shadow over the entire lid.

    6. Nude lips with deeper neutral colors.

    7. Intense natural looking makeup for daytime.

The Makeup Notebook has all the tutorials for creating these looks.

Creating Fall Makeup Looks

Fall makeup looks call for developing makeup application skills. This makeup only looks like it's hard to apply. You can actually recreate the same makeup styles using simple methods. Here are some makeup tutorials to get you started:

How To Do Smokey Eyes – The eye makeup tips on the smokey eye shadow page will tell you exactly how to create the looks mentioned in fall 08 makeup numbers one and two. Both of these looks use the same technique. The difference is that in look number two you will be using different colors of eyeshadow.

How To Put On Eyeliner – Isn't it time you stopped struggling with your eyeliner? This tutorial shows you how to line your eyes the easy way and get it right every single time! Use it for creating fall makeup look number three. Once you have your eyeliner on, then just use a cotton swab to smudge the line.

How To Put On Eyeshadow – Of all the fall 08 makeup looks, this one is perhaps the easiest to create. The trick is to use the right brush. Putting on eyeshadow is a cinch and you'll have looks number four and five down in no time flat. Especially useful for 5 minute makeup looks.

Lipstick Tips – Use this makeup tutorial for look number six. You'll find out how to create breathtaking natural lip looks. There are actually five different and you'll be able to find the one that's right for you. When you're ready to create the look then choose a lipstick two shades darker than your favorite beige.

Natural Looking Makeup – The final look, look fall 08 makeup number seven, takes the natural look to another level. The key to obtaining this style is to learn how to apply your makeup in layers and this tutorial explains just how to do it. There's a secret to making your makeup last all day!

The Best Makeup Palettes

The Fall 08 makeup kits are brimming with well-coordinated classic colors. Most of the kits contain elegant neutrals with a pop of color. This makes them perfect for using for daytime looks as well as evening looks.

There’s a big advantage to using one of these kits – you can actually save money if you choose carefully. Try combining one with a mineral makeup kit.

With the variety of color selections offered, you won’t have any problem finding gorgeous makeup. The problem may very well be in narrowing it down to one or two selections.

Simple Tip
Take any color that you are not going to use out of the kit and replace it with a your favorite lipstick or gloss color.


This is the perfect time to save gas and shop at home. Most of the online sites are offering free shipping or such great deals that it pays to park your car and have it delivered to your home.

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