Soft Glam Makeup Look: Step-by-Step for Beginners
What Is Soft Glam?
Between natural and full glam. Defined eyes, flawless skin, enhanced features. All blended, diffused, and wearable for everyday.
Step 1: Skin Prep
Cleanse, moisturize, SPF. Wait 5 minutes. Apply hydrating primer. Tatcha Silk Canvas or e.l.f. Poreless Putty Primer.
Step 2: Base
Medium-coverage foundation with damp beauty sponge. Center of face outward. Conceal under eyes in triangle with hydrating concealer one shade lighter. Set only T-zone and under eyes.
Step 3: Warmth and Dimension
Cream bronzer on temples, cheek hollows, jawline. Blend upward. Cream blush on apples blended toward temples for lift.
Step 4: Soft Eye
Prime lids. Transition shade in crease with fluffy brush. Deeper shade outer corner. Shimmer on lid center. Tightline upper lash line with brown pencil. Two coats mascara.
Step 5: Brows
Brush upward. Fill sparse areas with fine-tipped pencil in hairlike strokes. Set with clear brow gel.
Step 6: Lips
Line with pencil matching natural lip color. Fill with satin lipstick in my-lips-but-better shade. Gloss on center for dimension.
Step 7: Set and Finish
Urban Decay All Nighter setting spray. Optional: subtle highlighter on cheekbones, cupid's bow, inner corners.
