Neutral is Tone Not Undertone
Am I still talking about how the cosmetic industry uses the word "neutral"? We need a standard to talk about color and skin.
Makeup Lessons & Color Theory
Makeup is a powerful tool, especially if you understand the "how" and "why" to application. Sprinkle in a little theory and it is magic! Let's learn.
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