I Need a Makeover! Where Do I Start?

We all want to look fabulous and stay current with the latest trends, but where do we start? When you decide it's time to make over or update your look, my first piece of advice is don't panic! It can seem overwhelming at first, especially if you feel like you need to do everything at once. But with a few guidelines, your makeover can be simple and fun. Watch the iVillage-Today show makeover for more ideas. See more beauty secrets from Shalini in About Face
First, assess your needs and focus on one place to start. Bring in a professional to teach you what to do. Once you get help in that area, everything else will fall into place. Here are some more-specific tips to use as a roadmap to makeover perfection.
- Assess your beauty challenge
- Don't do it alone
- Don't spend a lot
- Update your hair
- Don't age yourself
- Shape your eyebrows
- Play with color
- Update your makeup
Assess your biggest beauty challenge
Stand in front of the mirror and take a look at yourself. Ask yourself what you feel needs improvement or updating. Is it your skin? Or the shape of your eyes? Have you worn the same lipstick shade for the last three years? Do you look older than you are? Figure this out, and you will know where to begin your makeover.


