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Valentine's Day Tutorial: Embrace your feminine energy

Embracing femininity this Valentine's Day? You'll enjoy this makeup tutorial full of feminine energy and our self-care tips to love yourself.

Give some tender loving care to your complexion with nurturing makeup essentials and connect with your creativity with fun and feminine makeup. Along with our self-care tips for Valentine’s Day, we hope you’ll discover how to embrace your unique feminine energy to and bring joy and empowerment into your life.

KEY ELEMENTS OF SWEET & SULTRY MAKEUP

The best way to show yourself some self love with makeup is by embracing your natural beauty. Our Valentine’s Day inspiration was to use Lancôme essentials that highlight your best features and make you feel flawless. It starts with a flawless complexion and is elevated by sultry eyes.

We created this look to inspire self confidence and care for your skin. Take this tutorial as the perfect opportunity for a moment of selfcare, to slow down and make yourself look and feel great. We can’t promise though that you won’t catch that special someone’s eye with this glowy and romantic look!

HOW TO CREATE FLAWLESS COMPLEXION

    Flawless yet natural looking face makeup is the ultimate ode to femininity and girlhood. It’s easy to achieve with our favorite foundations and highlighter designed to nurture skin as well, plus our go to blush and more.

  1. Start with your shade of TEINT IDOLE ULTRA WEAR CARE & GLOW FOUNDATION for medium coverage that evens skin tone for dewy glow while letting your natural beauty shine through.
  2. Then, use TEINT IDOLE ULTRA WEAR C.E. SKIN TRANSFORMING BRONZER to define your cheek bones.
  3. Give your cheeks a rosy glow with a touch of BLUSH SUBTIL in a sweet shade like 330 POWER OF JOY.
  4. Finish with a light dusting of TEINT IDOLE ULTRA WEAR C.E SKIN TRANSFORMING HIGHLIGHTER to boost your glow with its feminine reflective pigments.

HOW TO CREATE SULTRY DOE EYES

    The eye makeup for this look is designed to make it romantic, sultry, and fitting of a bit of flirtation…if that’s what you have in mind this Valentine’s Day! It includes an easy to use eyeshadow palette, mascara for your most fluttering lashes yet, and more.

  1. Begin with the HYPNÔSE 5-COLOUR EYESHADOW PALETTE in 02 BEIGE BRULÉ for a soft and light smokey eye with a romantic pink undertone.
  2. Then, use IDÔLE LINER in 01 GLOSSY BLACK to shape a sharp wing. Begin along the upper lash line and work your way outward and upwards to create a cat eye effect.
  3. Use CRAYON KHÔL EYE PENCIL in 01 NOIR to line the lower water line of your eyes for dramatic definition.
  4. Create fabulously flirtatious and fanned out lashes with LASH IDÔLE FLUTTER EXTENSION MASCARA in 01 TRUE BLACK.
  5. Lastly, frame your siren with soft and feathery brows using the BRÔW SHAPING POWDERY PENCIL. Shade and shape, then use the brush in an upward motion to blend and lift.

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OUR VALENTINE’S DAY SELF-CARE TIPS

This Valentine’s Day, take a moment to pamper yourself with a few sweet self-care rituals that celebrate your femininity. Start your day with a luxurious bubble bath to soothe your senses, and then treat your skin to a nourishing face mask that leaves you glowing and radiant.

As you get ready, apply a spritz of your favorite fragrance, letting its enchanting scent uplift your spirits. Don’t forget to indulge in a little treat, whether it’s a piece of chocolate or a cozy cup of herbal tea, to nourish both body and soul. Embrace the day with love for yourself, because you deserve every bit of joy and tenderness!

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