Kelly Chu
Professional Makeup Artist
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Co-authored Articles (18)
What's the Right Age to Start Wearing Makeup? A Guide for Parents and Kids
Figuring out the right age to wear makeup can be confusing! Whether you're a parent wanting to help your child through this rite of passage, or a middle schooler or high schooler wanting to try out a social media trend a...
How to
Get Blue Eyes
It's hard not to love a dazzling pair of baby blues. Unfortunately, unless you were born with blue eyes, there aren’t any ways to naturally change your eye color. However, you ''can'' create the illusion of having blue...
How to
Do "K‐Pop" Style Makeup
Everyone has an ideal person that they want to be like, and standards of beauty they'd like to live up to. With the rising popularity of Korean music and TV, it's no surprise that many people find themselves liking the K...
How to
Pout
Pouting can convey several different emotions, depending on how you do it. A pout can be flirty and seductive, or it can express that you are sad or angry. No matter why you want to pout, you will need to master the corr...
How to Apply White Makeup (Face Paint, Clown Makeup, & Foundation)
Whether you’re putting together a costume or you just want to achieve a pale look, applying white makeup is a breeze. There are plenty of store-bought options you can choose from, or you can whip up a simple homemad...
How to
Put on Cute Makeup when You Are 13
If you want to wear make-up that looks cute and you are thirteen years old, this article will give you some ideas. Your parents might tell you you're too young to wear even a cute make-up look at 13, and if they do, you ...
How to
Apply Sunscreen
You probably know that you need to apply sunscreen while you’re laying out on the beach. However, dermatologists recommend that you use a sunscreen any time you’re going to be outside for more than 20 minutes, even i...
How to
Dress for the Club
After a long week of deadlines, meetings, classes and stress, you might be ready for a fun night out at the club. But how do you walk into the spot with confidence? Though there are some basic tips everyone can follow, t...
How to
Apply Base Makeup
An important part of applying makeup is to first create the base. Base makeup doesn't have to look caked on. If you apply it correctly, it can give your face a smooth and flawless appearance.
How to
Get Great Lips
Soft, full lips make your face look healthy and beautiful. But how do you get your lips to look amazing? Start by regularly exfoliating and conditioning your lips to help them look their best. Next, add color and shine t...
How to
Use Blurring Powder
Blurring powder is a powder that can be used to set your regular makeup. It can help further conceal problem areas and leave your skin looking flawless, especially under harsh light. You pat blurring powder on after appl...
How to
Persuade Your Parents to Let You Wear Makeup
You want to wear makeup, but you need your parents' permission to try it. Obviously, you need to be able to explain why you think wearing makeup will be good for you. Just as importantly, though, you should take your par...
How to
Apply Simple Makeup
Instead of masking your beautiful face, enhance your natural features with a simple application of makeup. When simplifying your makeup application, adhere to the adage "less is more." Use a minimal amount of foundationa...
How to
Apply Makeup in Middle School
Now that you’re getting older, you likely want to start wearing makeup. However, applying it can seem really hard. Fortunately, you don’t need that much makeup to look great! When you’re first learning to apply mak...
How to
Apply Subtle Daytime Makeup
The purpose of daytime makeup is often to highlight natural features, conceal flaws and blemishes in the skin, and promote a fresh and awake appearance. Daytime makeup looks are generally subtler than evening or nighttim...
How to Get Sunscreen Out of Eyes
A complete guide to relieving the irritating burn of sunscreen in your eyes Whether you're headed to the beach or taking a walk around the neighborhood, getting drips of sunscreen in your eyes can be very painful. Thankf...
How to
Be a Cute Girl in Middle School
When you're in middle school, it's natural for you to want to put your best foot forward. To be cute, it's important to have good personal hygiene, be nice to others, and embrace your own personal style. There are also w...
How to
Look Attractive and Natural (Girls)
There is no doubt that dramatic eye makeup and bright red lipstick can be fun for a night on the town or a fancy event. However, some days call for a more toned down, simple appearance. When you’re going for the natura...
