Prom Makeup Tips & Ideas

Now that you've decided on the dress, you need to pay attention to the prom makeup. Knowing a little about makeup will help you decide which style is best for you.

The month of May is a tense month in many house-holds across the US. If you have a teenaged daughter who is getting ready to go to the prom, that is. Higher education and acceptance letters from universities aside, it is all about looking the best for this big night. An opportunity to dress up and show the world how well she "cleans-up".

So many decisions; choosing a dress is a big step. Whether you want to look glamorous for the night, or you want to express your personality with the dress? How to accentuate to things you like about your body, and hide away the things you don't like? What shoes to wear? High heels look nice, but might be uncomfortable. Boots might be comfortable but they don't fit the dress… It's done.

Now it is time to look at the makeup.

As a general rule, your makeup should complement the look you want to create and fit the hairstyle. It should have correlation to the color palate of your dress. And it should look good on a teenager and not be overpowering