How to Do Contour Makeup?

Start with a clean, moisturized face

Apply primer if desired

Apply foundation and concealer first

Choose a contour product 1 to 2 shades darker than your skin tone

Choose a highlight product 1 to 2 shades lighter than your skin tone

Map contour under the cheekbones

Apply contour along the temples

Apply contour along the jawline

Apply contour on the sides of the nose if desired

Apply highlight to the center of the forehead

Apply highlight under the eyes

Apply highlight down the bridge of the nose

Apply highlight on the chin

Blend contour with a brush or sponge

Blend highlight until seamless

Set with translucent powder

Add blush if desired

Finish with setting spray

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