http://latinballroom.net Resources for Latin Dancers Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:13:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://latinballroom.net/2010/03/23/competition-makeups-dramatic-purple-smokey-eyes/ http://latinballroom.net/2010/03/23/competition-makeups-dramatic-purple-smokey-eyes/#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2010 02:43:09 +0000 Juno http://latinballroom.net/?p=1561 This is another excellent makeup tutorial. The tutorial is pretty comprehensive and the final look is very dramatic. The use of a piece of tape for eye makeup is very interesting.]]> http://latinballroom.net/2010/03/23/competition-makeups-dramatic-purple-smokey-eyes/feed/ 1 http://latinballroom.net/2009/11/30/competition-makeup-foundation-primer/ http://latinballroom.net/2009/11/30/competition-makeup-foundation-primer/#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:49:29 +0000 Juno http://latinballroom.net/?p=1346 I looked for good makeup tips on the internet and found out about the importance foundation makeup. One of my recent good find is foundation primer. I didn’t know there was such a thing! Then I bought one and was amazed how much difference a foundation primer could make, especially in competitions. I always thought [...]]]> http://latinballroom.net/2009/11/30/competition-makeup-foundation-primer/feed/ 2 http://latinballroom.net/2008/10/11/competition-makeups-top-10-dance-makeup-mistakes/ http://latinballroom.net/2008/10/11/competition-makeups-top-10-dance-makeup-mistakes/#comments Sat, 11 Oct 2008 18:40:55 +0000 Juno http://latinballroom.net/?p=232 Competition makeups should be different from our day-to-day makeups so the audience and judges can see our facial expression from a distance.  We see lots of "dramatic" makeups that are similar to stage makeups in ballroom dance competitions, but as was reported in this post, it seems like a natural look is "in" now. Competition [...]]]> http://latinballroom.net/2008/10/11/competition-makeups-top-10-dance-makeup-mistakes/feed/ 3 http://latinballroom.net/2008/09/21/competition-makeup-2008/ http://latinballroom.net/2008/09/21/competition-makeup-2008/#comments Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:40:17 +0000 Juno http://latinballroom.net/?p=130 According to this article at dance-forums.com, the current trend for competition makeup is for a more natural look. It seems like bright red lipsticks, false eyelashes, and using lots of colors on the face is becoming "out." Last year, I went to a MAC counter at a local department store and ask the lady there to give me a "dramatic look." Hmmmm... that won't work any more. I'd better practice by myself.]]> http://latinballroom.net/2008/09/21/competition-makeup-2008/feed/ 2