Beauty Tips for Women at Any Age from Dawn Pfingsten

Artist Weekly Staff

By: Signal Raptor

Many women, especially my age, often express that their aging skin makes makeup less flattering. They worry that makeup just won’t work for them anymore. It’s more about selecting the right products and applying them carelessly to enhance what they already have.

I believe that makeup is for all women, no matter their age. I particularly consider maturing skin because it needs extra care, protection, and attention. It’s about finding the right makeup products that work for you, that nourish and protect the skin, and the proper techniques that enhance your natural beauty to give your skin a healthy, natural glow.

No matter the look you are trying to achieve—a natural, no-makeup look, a casual daytime look, or even a sultry evening look—I have a few tips for making makeup beautiful at any age. Here’s my simple guide using a curated selection of skin-healthy and glow-enhancing products.

1. Prep Your Skin

The start of any great makeup look is well-prepared and moisturized. To keep your skin hydrated and plump, I like to begin with a Glow Serum Mist to add an extra boost of hydration and a natural radiance to set the tone for luminous makeup.

2. Prime for Perfection

Choose a primer that multitasks, like a sunscreen and blurring primer in one. This may protect your skin from harmful UV rays and smooth out fine lines and pores, creating a smooth base for your makeup.

3. Even Out Your Skin Tone

Color correction is your concealer’s best friend! Before reaching for concealer, use a color corrector to neutralize discoloration, such as redness or dark circles. This can help your concealer go on more easily, leaving your complexion looking even and natural.

4. Brighten the Under-Eye Area

For a refreshed, awake look, apply a moisture-packed under-eye concealer. Opt for a brightening under-eye tint with a lightweight, nourishing texture that hydrates while concealing. Pat it gently with your ring finger for seamless blending.

5. Apply a Lightweight Foundation

I recommend a liquid foundation with a warmer tone and lightweight formula. It is helpful for mature skin, offering enough coverage to level out your complexion. Without settling into fine lines. Use a moist makeup sponge to mix it for a great finish.

6. Add a Radiant Glow with Cream Blush

Bring life and color to your cheeks with a radiance-boosting cream blush. Cream formulas blend beautifully into the skin, creating a fresh, youthful flush. Apply to the apples of your cheeks and blend upward lifted look.

7. Hydrate with Glossy Lips

Protect and moisturize your lips with a hydrating lip gloss. A soothing and cooling hydrogel solution delivers quick relief on contact while protecting dry, chapped lips. Pair it with creamy lipstick, and it may enhance its shape with a lip liner for a defined yet soft, polished finish.

8. Define Your Lashes

Keep your eyes looking bright and defined by adding a little volume and lift to your lashes. Choose a mascara that also helps nourish your lashes as you wear it.

9. Lock It All In

Finally, ensure your makeup lasts all day with a setting spray. A hydrating setting spray keeps your makeup in place and adds a subtle, dewy finish that ties the whole look together.

Final Thoughts

Beautiful makeup at any age is about highlighting your natural features and using products that compliment your skin. Hydrating, lightweight, and glow-boosting products may help achieve a radiant, confident look that feels just as good as it looks. So, take some time to experiment and find what makes you feel beautiful—Because beauty doesn’t have an age limit. If you’re interested, you may check out the products I use and recommend on my website: https://www.justdoingmybest.com/.