While a good makeup product makes a lot of difference, your makeup alone is not all you need for that jaw dropping, Insta popular looks. And Natasha Khalid has proof. The makeup artist is known for her popular '100 Watt' glow that has kept ladies hooked to her Instagram and her 681K followers are proof. She is one of those radical makeup artists, who have redefined the bridal makeup beyond an archaic red lipstick and a gaudy gold glitter eye. A muse for aspiring makeup artists and fanatics, Natasha frequently shares pictures of her brides and herself as well that make us all go Oooo and Aaaa. While her skills are without any doubt stellar, Natasha has never shied away from the importance of a good and healthy skin and you will know that too if you have poured through her Instagram feed as reverently as we do!
To make it easier for you, we have compiled a basic 5 products, Natasha uses to prep her skin before doing her makeup:
La Mer's Gel Moisturizing Cream
This appears to be Natasha's one of top favorites as she has done several looks using this product. This miracle worker has a secret solution that makes the product all to special. Use it when prepping your face for a radiant, glowy look and a soft and supple skin. The unique formula helps to hydrate and nourish the skin. And it works wonderfully in warmer regions so kudos to that, though the expensive product details at over $300 and you can expect a dent in your savings when you try this one.
Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream
The facial cream helps to moisturize and hydrate the skin for a fresh and healthy look all day long. The SPF and anti-UVA filter protects from sun's harmful rays. With moisture sealed in, your skin feels youthful and rejuvenated with this formula.
Dermalogica Gentle Cream Exfoliant
This product allows for a very gentle exfoliation and helps in stimulating the cell renewal. This magic product makes the skin smooth and youthful. The aloe extracts act as a soothing agent. Put it on for about 10 to 15 minutes.
Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cleanser
This product thoroughly cleanses the skin and removes all product residue without stripping the skin of its nutrients. Apart from the thorough cleaning it helps to maintain the natural pH level of the skin. Cleansing your skin before makeup application ensures that you have removed all residue from the skin and the makeup will go on smoothly and blend effortlessly.
Kiehl's Super Multi Corrective Eye Opening Serum
This helps to lift, smooth and moisturize the skin near your eyes and restore it to its youthful shape. Even out your skin in tone and texture for a flawless look near your eyes so that your makeup appears more flattering on the eyes and is easier to work with.
What is your skin prepping routine?
