How Not to Look Washed Out and Other Color-Correcting Tips

Posted by admin on February 22nd, 2012 at 11:30am

Have you ever had a top on and thought, “Ew, this color is doing absolutely nothing for my complexion?” We’ve all been there. And the same principle rings true with makeup, particularly when it comes down to the old-school notion that warms must wear warms and cools must wear cools. “I don’t like to tell people they can’t wear colors because I’ve always believed we should be able to wear whatever we please,” explains celebrity makeup artist Emily Kate Warren. “That, paired with the fact that it’s difficult for people to determine their undertones, may mean they are assessing themselves wrong and avoiding colors they could actually wear.” But luckily there are a few ways you can still wear the colors you love, even if it takes a little bit of color correction to get there. See Warren’s tips when you keep reading.