3. My Step-by-Step Studio Application & Styling Routine
In Part 3 of our guide to Prom makeup idea, let’s talk hands-on technique.
You don’t need a professional backstage kit if you layer your prep in the right order.

Pin Look
How I Recreate It in Under 15 Minutes
I always start with a primer on the lids, then blend a warm transition shade into the crease with a fluffy brush.
Next, I pack the shimmer on the center of the lid with my fingertip.
It gives more pigment and that wet-look shine.
After that, I tightline the upper lash line with a dark brown pencil, curl the lashes.
And add two coats of volumizing mascara.
Finish with a soft highlight on the brow bone and a nude lip liner to balance the eyes.
Turn to Page 4 for my all-night wear longevity secrets, touch-up kit essentials.
And final studio checklist.