Finally, using only the contouring end of the brush, blend the contour a tad further under your cheekbone, stopping just before you hit the hollows of your cheek. Voilà, you just nailed contouring.

Contouring your face is an easy way to sculpt cheekbones and define your jawline. Here's how to contour your face with makeup, according to pros.

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Contouring should be, above all, subtle—an unassuming elevation rather than an exaggerated overhaul of your features. Avoiding hard lines and too-deep tones is a good place to start.

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"Contouring in a subtle way can make you look incredible," says Nelson. "But contouring in the way that’s popular on Instagram and on reality TV is not going to make you look beautiful.

How to lip contour As someone who is utterly rubbish at mastering make-up techniques, I was keen for Clara to talk me through an achievable step-by-step on how to lip contour at home.

Contouring doesn’t need to be dramatic or over the top, even a subtle contour can really bring your makeup together. And you don’t have to be a makeup artist to master the technique.

"Contouring with self tanner gives the appearance of a more sculpted and defined look without the need for makeup," says Mel Brownlow, tanning expert and founder of St. Moriz.