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Episode 313: Makeup Tips and Tricks with Rachel Goodwin

Jul 29, 2024
Rachel Goodwin, a celebrity makeup artist renowned for her mastery of eyeshadow palettes and concealers, shares her insights on makeup techniques and rituals. She reveals surprising lessons learned from a mortician, offers must-have products for those over 40, and provides tips for tailoring eye makeup to different skin types. The joy of personal transformation through makeup and the essential role of beauty in self-connection are beautifully explored, highlighting the relationship between makeup and identity.
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ANECDOTE

Rachel's Unique Makeup Origins

  • Rachel Goodwin started her makeup career learning backstage at an opera house and even worked in a mortuary for a film where she studied mortician techniques.
  • She learned how to create death effects but realized film makeup wasn't her favorite path.
ADVICE

Use Liquid Shadows for Longevity

  • Use liquid eyeshadows for longevity and waterproof formulas to avoid smudging, especially on hooded lids.
  • Powder eyeshadows can be layered on top of liquid bases to ensure all-day wear.
ADVICE

Primer Tips for Combo Skin

  • For combo to dry skin, use blurring powder balms like Janessa Myricks to refine texture without heaviness.
  • Nano Blur products work well under and over makeup to maintain wear and skin appearance.
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