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caption156 “I want to look W ho knew turning back the clock could be so easy? Here, we prove that slipping into a new blush routine or deciding on a new hair colour, or style, is all it takes to look years younger. 1 GROOM YOUR BROWS Creating your ultimate brow shape has the power to transform your face. Just ask brow expert Lien Davies, who’s written an entire eBook on the subject. Her anti-ageing brow tricks? Never wax, always pluck, opt for soft arches over anything too rounded and keep your brows on the thicker side – as thin brows are ageing. 13 Lengthen your lashes You’ve been coating your lashes in mascara, fi Take your eye make-up off every night. Leaving mascara on overnight causes your lashes to stiff en and potentially break. bonus TIP MOISTURISE EVERY DAY 2 younger now!” TEXT YASEMIN TROLLOPE PHOTOGRAPHY ACPSYNDICATION. COM / CHRIS CRAYMER/ TRUNKARCHIVE. COM/ SNAPPER MEDIA / CORBIS / GETTY IMAGES only to fifi nd that after a few hours they are limp. Why is that? As you age, your lashes lose some of their strength, making heavier formulas hard to hold up. Try a volumising and lengthening mascara that coats each lash individually, so they look longer but not leaner. TROLLOPE • PHOTOGRAPHY If there’s one beauty lesson that needs drilling, it’s that hydration is one of the most eff ective forces against anti-ageing. As the seasons change, switch your moisturiser formula to balance your skin’s needs with environmental factors. Use a thicker, heavier moisturiser in winter and a lighter option in summer. That said, if your skin is dry and dehydrated, use the heavy hitters all year round. gm0912youp156.pdf Page 156 10/07/2012, 10:32:39 AM

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caption157 THESE EASY TRICKS WILL TAKE YEARS OFF YOUR LOOK, IN NO TIME AT ALL LEARN TO LOVE YELLOW-BASED FOUNDATION 5 6 Go light on the lip liner While wild reds and poppy peaches may be the lipstick shades of choice right now, avoid the darker lip liner. Opt for light nude or rose options and always pick a hue lighter than fi 4 CONTOUR, BUT NOT LIKE YOU DID IN THE ’80S If you’re still applying four coats of blush to the hollows of your cheeks, it might be time to reconsider your technique. Soft shades of pink and peach are great shade options, but don’t be too heavy-handed when applying the colour. If you su er from under-eye bags, distract onlookers by sweeping your blush along the upper ridge of your cheekbones and taking the colour out towards your temples – this raised pop of colour instantly lifts your face. 7 CHOP AND CHANGE “As your reach your thirties, forties and beyond, your skin colour starts to change and it is important to keep your hair in sync with those changes,” says Redken hair director Richard Kavanagh. Choose the right hair colour for your skin tone and you’ll instantly appear younger. Not ready for a bold new shade? Try a sweeping fringe. “A sweeping fringe takes years off your face. If should sit around the cheekbone and sweep across the forehead,” says Gallo Hair salon director, Phillip Gallo. 8 Heal your hands You use them for just about everything, but when it comes to skincare, your hands are often overlooked. Don’t let your ngers give away your age, instead hydrate and exfoliate the skin before trimming nails to a neat length. In terms of colour, stick to youthful shades of true orange-based red, soft pink and nude. REMEMBER THE ADVICE TO CHOOSE A FOUNDATION THAT COMPLEMENTS YOUR SKIN TONE? IT’S TIME TO FORGET IT! YELLOW BASED FOUNDATION WARMS UP YOUR COMPLEXION, MAKING SKIN LOOK RADIANT AND MORE YOUTHFUL. POWDER FORMULAS CAN BE AGEING SO INSTEAD, OP