“Contouring is a way of adding dimension and sculpting the face to bring out someone’s bone structure,” MAC Senior Artist Fatima Thomas tells ESSENCE. However, while higher cheekbones and sculpted jaw ...

Over the years, the way we do nose contour in our makeup routines has continuously evolved. First, we used bobby pins to paint perfectly straight lines on each side of our noses. Then, we opted for ...

"If I literally was stranded and only had this product this is exactly what I would do," she says while using a matte highlighter to brighten areas she wants to conceal under her eyes and around her ...

From the questionable fox eye look to various lip plumping tricks, the transformative power of makeup is interesting to say the least. But my personal relationship with one beauty trend in particular ...