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Blogmas Day 13: Daily Winter Makeup for Fair Skin

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The winter time is the perfect season to play up your fair skin. Use soft and cool toned colours to keep the focus on a healthy, and glowing complexion.

Face:
1. Start with a good hydrating primer. Jessie's Picks: Hourglass No28 Primer Serum. Laura Mercier Hydrating Foundation Primer.
2. Pick a natural finish foundation in the shade that matches your skin tone. Jessie's Picks: Yves Rocher Pure Light Radiance Foundation. Mac Studio Tech Foundation.
3. Take a baby pink powder blush and sweep it along your cheekbones for an après ski glow. Jessie's Picks: Avon Ideal Luminous Blush in Rose Lustre. Benefit Cosmetics Box Powders in Dandelion.

Eyes:
1. Apply a frosted white eye shadow all over your lid. Jessie's Picks: Mac Eye Shadow in White Frost. Urban Decay Eye Shadow in Polyester Bride.
2. Blend a matte light brow eye shadow through your crease, and onto the outer corners of your eye. Jessie's Picks: Mac Eye Shadow in Omega. Urban Decay Eye Shadow in Buck.
3. Take a white eye liner, and line your lower waterline. Jessie's Picks: NYX Jumbo Eye Shadow Pencil in Milk. Make Up For Ever Aqua Eyes in White
4. Apply two coats of a black volumizing mascara. Jessie's Picks: CoverGirl LashBlast Fusion. Benefit Cosmetics They're Real Mascara.

Lips:
1. Line your lips with a mauve toned cool pink lip liner. Jessie's Picks: Yves Rocher Lip Pencil in Rose. Clinique Quickliner For Lips in Baby Buff
2. Using a lip brush apply a blue-toned nude pink lip stick. Jessie's Picks: Rimmel London Lasting Finish Lip Stick in Airy Fairy. Mac Lip Stick in Creme Cup.

Voila! This look is perfect for the winter when you aren't fake tanned, or have just gotten back from a week in Ibiza. Hope you enjoyed this tutorial!

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