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Hair and makeup

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Hair and makeup

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- Let's explore some of the finishing touches and essential techniques. Now Kim has already touched up Leanna's makeup and has addressed some of the shine areas, we covered that on an earlier episode. If you missed that episode, make sure you go back and check it out. It's got some great information on how to make sure that everyone's skin looks its best. But Kim, there's a couple more things we could do here to make her ready for camera, right? - Right, what we want to make sure is that her hair isn't creating a shadow on her face. So sometimes if you have light coming from the side you'll find that women's hair styles maybe too close to the front of their face and create a shadow. So just say to your subject, "Leanna, would you mind "if I push your hair back a little, "it's creating a shadow on your face." And usually people will say, "Oh, give me a mirror, I will do it." Or, "Yes, go ahead, do what you need to do." - No one's ever asked me about that. - (laughs) No. But we do need…

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