Contouring is a great way to enhance or define the shape of your face. By using makeup that is slightly lighter and darker than your natural skin tone, contouring can add dimension to your makeup look ...

It's amazing how dusting a little bit of bronzer on the face to contour and carve out features can make a big difference. But it can be a bummer that the face-chiseling results go away the second we ...

A lot of women who once avoided contouring because of its unnatural, made-for-Instagram effect, are now gravitating toward it. By Kristen Bateman A simple scroll on TikTok reveals that contouring is ...

Contouring is a makeup technique that uses darker shades to create shadows and lighter shades for highlighting, giving the face a more sculpted appearance. There are many different ways to contour, ...

No girl wants streaky bronzer, which is why we partnered with a Target Beauty Concierge for tips that help you perfectly contour your face in seconds for an instant lift. Done correctly, contouring ...

Meant to enhance your facial features, contouring is the secret to getting chiseled cheekbones. And like with many beauty tricks, it’s also a makeup mystery for many trying to get it looking just ...

Makeup has the incredible power to enhance our features and bring out our natural beauty. One technique that has gained immense popularity in recent years is contouring. By strategically using shadows ...

It looks like we’re all craving a more natural beauty look, now that we’re so familiar with our naked faces. Skinimalism has emerged as one of 2021 biggest beauty trends. The jist? Taking greater care ...

Whether you're new to sculpting or loyal to an in-depth cheek-carving make-up routine, it's impossible to ignore the conversation around cool-toned contour. From iconic lip shapers resurfacing in ...

Contouring is all about manipulating the play of shadow and light on your face. With a contour palette, you can “sculpt” your face. This non-invasive makeup technique can define your cheekbones, slim ...

“Contour is a staple in the beauty world,” Fenty Beauty Global Makeup Artist Priscilla Ono tells ESSENCE. “It’s a technique that defines and sculpts the face by using light and dark shades to ...