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Quick, easy tips on mascara, perfume, SPF foundation, exfoliation and more.
O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the July 2008 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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Applying makeup

Don't Wear Too Much Makeup on Your Forehead

With every expression, your forehead moves. (Or, at least, it should.) So if it's covered with more than a very thin layer of foundation, the makeup will crease—an "undesirable look," as makeup artist Napoleon Perdis delicately puts it. His solution: Dot foundation only on your cheeks, chin, and nose; then blend any extra product up to your hairline.

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