Makeup how-to

9 K-beauty looks, step by step

Every look broken into 4 steps — skin, eyes, cheeks, lips — with the shades and tools for each. Pick one and start.

NATURAL GLOWLooks less like makeup and more like you slept well.10 min · Easy

CLOUD SKINSoft, blurred and velvety — like a soft-focus filter on skin.15 min · Medium

BLOOD LIPOne wine-stained lip does all the talking — keep everything else bare.10 min · Medium

MAXIMALIST EYEColor on the eyes — for days you are not afraid of violet, blue and green.20 min · Bold

METALLIC EYELids that catch the light every time you turn — gold or silver.15 min · Medium

BOLD LIPA clean, vivid red-coral lip that lights up the whole face.10 min · Medium

BLUSH DRAPING & LAYERINGSculpt with blush instead of contour — color swept from cheek to temple.10 min · Easy

GRUNGE MAKEUPSmudged smoky eyes and a dark berry lip — deliberately undone.15 min · Medium

K-POP IDOL MAKEUPGlass-clear skin, a sparkly under-eye and a lip that fades from the center out.20 min · Medium

Face-chart illustrations are AI-generated. They show where each step goes — not a photo of a real result. Each look page also has an AI-model before/after.