7 Easy Makeup Tricks To Take Years Off Your Face

Many people would choose eternal youth as a superpower if they could. The quest to look young has been constant for generations. We know Cleopatra took milk baths to keep her skin looking young. We use SPF and that retinol cream to keep wrinkles and discoloration at bay. We know that taking care of your skin will help us fight the cruel hands of time, but did you know that learning some makeup tricks can make you look younger?

We love following the latest makeup tricks on TikTok, but some of them actually age us (like over contouring). Some of us are happy with the way we look, and some of us could use a little help as long as we are pleased with what we see is all that matters. If trying some little tricks will make you look and feel better, there is no harm in that, right? And don’t forget to moisturize your face before putting makeup on.

1. Prime your skin

You may think the only purpose of a primer is making the makeup last longer, and many of us believe it’s not the most necessary step, but the truth is that the older you get, the more benefits you will get from using a primer. Yes, it will make your makeup last longer, but primers can also help form an even base by filling in those fine lines and smoothing out uneven texture. Primers give the illusion of an even-toned, smoother surface like…