After a certain amount of time has passed, it becomes embarrassing to ask questions about something seemingly everyone knows everything about, like contouring. If the details of this trend have ...

Lots of makeup trends come and go, but one that’s not going anywhere is face contour. Don’t know how to contour? You’re not alone. For many makeup lovers, the technique seems brand-new. But in reality ...

I’m not sure that there’s ever been a time in history when people have paid so much attention to their lips. “Lip contouring is a lip-lining technique that creates the illusion of larger, fuller lips ...

Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Contouring has come a long way in the last few years. Where once ...

I’m not sure that there’s ever been a time in history when people have paid so much attention to their lips. Brows had their moment in the ’90s and made a comeback within the last few years—from ultra ...

One of the greatest mysteries of makeup is how to contour and highlight based on your face shape. If you're anything like me, these two beauty aspects have confused and haunted me since my early teens ...

Contouring is all about manipulating the play of shadow and light on your face. With a contour palette, you can “sculpt” your face. This non-invasive makeup technique can define your cheekbones, slim ...

Playing with beauty products in unusual ways can be a life-changing makeup hack. Just look to BeautyTok, which has popularized creative tricks to make the most of items you already own, like using a ...

“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 ...