Makeup

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Makeup products are temporary feature-altering cosmetics. The products generally have a worn duration of four hours, have typically 20 uses per item, and can be removed with specially designed makeup cleaning cloths. The makeup items include blush, eyeliner, eyeshadow, lipstick, and face oil. There is also a newer style called Makeup 2.0 that has additional features and designs.

Blush

Blush frequently comes as a powder-filled phial.

Usage

Verb First Third
WEAR You sprinkle some rose pink powder from the powder-filled phial on your fingertips and carefully smooth it on your cheeks. XXX sprinkles some rose pink powder from the powder-filled phial on her fingertips and carefully smooths it on her cheeks.
Result: She has a shimmer of viridian on her eyelids, sparkling walnut-brown eyes, rose pink cheeks, glossy scarlet full lips, and golden brown skin.

Eyeliner

Commonly found as a stick (often a kohl stick), eyeliner alters the beginning section of the eye facial feature.

Usage

Verb First Third
WEAR You open the kohl stick and skillfully draw a thin silvery black line across your eyelids, accenting your eyelashes and making them appear more sultry. XXX opens the kohl stick and skillfully draws a thin silvery black line across her eyelids, accenting her eyelashes making them appear more sultry.
Result: She has beautifully silvery black-outlined large, lavender-sheened dark lilac-hued eyes and fair skin.

Eyeshadow

Eyeshadow is applied as a powder.

Usage

Verb First Third
WEAR You carefully dip your fingertip in the powder-filled vial and pat a thin layer of fine jade powder on your eyelids. XXX carefully dips her fingertip in the powder-filled vial and pats a thin layer of fine jade powder on her eyelids.
Result: She has a shimmer of viridian on her eyelids, sparkling walnut-brown eyes, rose pink cheeks, glossy scarlet full lips, and golden brown skin.

Lipstick

Lipstick is applied to the lips as a cream, and comes both as a vial or as a pot.

Usage

Verb First Third
WEAR You dip your pinky into a cream-filled vial of glossy pale pink cream, then apply it to your lips, finishing with a dainty smooch. XXX dips her pinky into a cream-filled vial of glossy pale pink cream, then applies it to her lips, finishing with a dainty smooch.
Result: She appears to be young and untried. She has large, lavender-sheened dark lilac-hued eyes, glossy eahnor red full lips, and soft, fair skin.

Face oil

Face oil may come in a bottle and gives the user's skin a soft appearance.
Verb First Third
WEAR You pour a drop of the rose oil into one cupped palm, then rub it evenly along your hands and arms, moisturizing the skin. XXX pours a drop of some rose oil into one cupped palm, then rubs it evenly along her hands and arms, moisturizing the skin.
Result: She appears to be young and untried. She has large, lavender-sheened dark lilac-hued eyes, glossy eahnor red full lips, and soft, fair skin.

Additional Information

Analyze

As of fall 2022, all makeup items analyze as follows:

You analyze your cream-filled vial and sense that there is no recorded information on that item.  It may or may not be able to be worked on by a merchant alterer.

You get no sense of whether or not the vial may be further lightened.

See Also

Makeup Information
Type Fluff
Feature altering
Item Classification Miscellaneous
Item(s) Applied to
Alterable Yes
Light/Deep
Feature(s) Altered Various facial feature lines
Item Verbs
WEAR