17 People Who Have Figured Out How To Apply Makeup

Started from the bottom, now we're here.

We recently asked members of the BuzzFeed Community to show us their makeup glow-up. Here's what they sent.

1. When you finally put the bronzer down.

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The orange, the bronzer, the invisible lips and brows. Oh and the eye liner. Twelve years will do a face good.

– Chelseaanneb

2. An eyebrow transformation.

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From 2008 to 2018.

– Emilytubzw

3. A brow and lash transformation.

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Oh goodness, the picture on the right is me from 2011, when I was barely touching base with makeup. Two pictures on the left are recent pics of me, thank God for lashes and eyebrows.

– Slayasian

4. Conturing is changing the game.

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I was 21 on the left and am 31 on the right. Definitely more contour and highlight.

– Bgilb86

5. A makeup overhaul.

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On the left was 2010 when I went through a heavy K-pop stage. On the right is 2018, I lost the bangs, went blonde, and grew some eyebrows.

– Moniettemok

6. Thank God for blending.

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From 2009 to 2016, my poor brows.

– Emilyg49072d7ff

7. Stunning glow up.

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Two years and still learning.

– Caitlind4747ac9c4

8. A makeup convert.

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From being afraid of using makeup to loving makeup.

– Hanninenisa

9. The glow up is real.

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2014 vs 2017, I'm so glad I know about brow products now.

– Kaitlynnb4a44720f8

10. A true goddess.

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I pretty much only did makeup to enhance my natural beauty. Then I realised I could look like a goddess, so the rest is history.

– Ariannadanielles

11. A six year transformation.

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2012 vs 2018.

– Kirstyg430a848cd

12. FX genius.

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I’ve been doing special FX makeup for three years now.

– Reesebalt

13. Lipstick game stayed great.

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Still have a lot to learn but I'm hoping to hone my skills even more.

– Tristantl13

14. Because getting glam is fun.

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Truly had zero interest in how I presented myself until I was 16 and even then it took me a few more years to discover how fun getting glam is.

– Hannahz1234567

15. When you learn to leave your brows alone.

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Three years difference, thank God I put down the tweezers.

– Emalynw

16. Practice and patience.

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Six years of practice, and patience.

– Katelynp43b9d67eb

17. Growth.

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My make up routine is only a couple of minutes now and it's still mostly doing my eyebrows.

– Annag4da06dd19

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