How to Keep Your Skin Luminous During The Winter

Is your skin looking duller than ever now that winter is here? With these expert tips from Carol Shaw, celebrity makeup artist and creator of Lorac Cosmetics, you'll be glowing again in no time.

By Charlotte Bentley

December 7, 2011

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Step #2: Hydrate
Make sure to keep skin well hydrated by using a moisturizer and a primer before applying makeup. A smooth base will give a dewy quality to your look.
Lorac Oil-Free aquaPRIME Primer, $31. ulta.com.
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Step #3: Add Luminizing Powder
Want to get an instant glow? Carol recommends dusting a luminizing powder over the tops of the cheekbones or, for a more dramatic brightening boost, all over a makeup-free face for a shimmery finish.
Lorac Perfectly Lit Oil-Free Luminizing Powder, $32. ulta.com.

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Step #4: Bronze
A touch of bronzy color will make the skin look even more awake. Apply a bronzer laced with luminizing pearls to the cheeks, forehead, and chin for a radiant, sunkissed look.
Lorac TANtalizer Baked Bronzer, $32. lorac.com.
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Step #5: Hydrate
The last step to getting a natural-looking glow is to use a hydrating mist, like Evian Mineral Water Spray. It’ll help get rid of dry skin while giving your face a refreshing blast of moisture.
Evian Mineral Water Spray, $11. sephora.com.

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