Report: Foundational Principles of Makeup Theory Makeup theory is the systematic study of how color, light, and skin physiology interact to enhance or alter human features. It provides the technical framework used by professionals to achieve balanced, harmonious, and corrective results. 1. Color Theory and the Color Wheel

Not all eyes are almond-shaped. Identifying eye shapes (Hooded, Monolid, Deep-set, Protruding, Upturned, Downturned) changes where eyeshadow is placed.

Familiarize yourself with various makeup categories: