Learn My Signature Soft Glam Techniques
Master the art of the 'no-makeup' look with my step-by-step tutorials. From achieving a snatched, lifted face to creating a base that stays fresh all day, I’m sharing the same hacks I use on my bridal clients.
Let me share three of my favorite makeup tips that I teach in my one-on-one sessions. You will learn my 'number three' motion for a natural bronze, the 'L' shape trick for perfect blush placement, and how to set your under eyes without creasing using the 'dab and roll' method.
Are you tired of cakey makeup? I will show you my signature technique for applying concealer, contour, and blush in a single, seamless layer. This method ensures your makeup looks like a second skin, fresh and never heavy.
Want to know how to get an instant face lift with makeup? I will show you how to use a lighter concealer to brighten and lift the center of your face for a snatched look. Give this hack a try.
Here is my go-to everyday makeup look for the summer. I will show you how to mix foundation with moisturizer for a light base, apply cream blush for a natural flush, and set it all to last the whole day.
Fuller lips are easy to achieve when you know the right technique. In this quick tutorial, I demonstrate how to slightly overline your natural lip line and add a touch of gloss to create a beautiful, 3D effect.
Applying makeup on oily eyelids can be tricky. In this tutorial, I share my method of using ice to prep the lids and opting for dry concealers to create a long-lasting base for your eyeshadow.
The eyes chico. In this tutorial, I show you how to create a fabulous emerald green eye look. It is a great option for a wedding guest or a party, adding a pop of color that is sure to get noticed.
Soft glam eyes are simple to create when you follow these steps. This tutorial shows the process of building up eyeshadow and blending for a stunning, sophisticated eye makeup look.
One step you should always follow while doing makeup is good skin prep. I always make sure the skin is well moisturized with a quality serum or cream to create the perfect hydrated canvas for makeup.
Here is a makeup tip for mature skin that I always teach. Opt for lightweight, hydrating formulas in both foundation and concealer to avoid the product settling into fine lines and to create a fresh, youthful glow.
About Learn My Signature Techniques
Let's talk about the 'L' shape blush trick. Most people apply blush too low, which can unintentionally drag the features down. By creating a literal 'L' shape right next to your nose and blending upward toward your temples, you instantly get a lifted, sculpted effect that looks natural, fresh, and perfectly placed.
Mastering Your Base
My teaching philosophy centers on the 'less is more' approach. The biggest mistake I see beginners make is applying too many heavy layers, leading to that cakey texture we all want to avoid. In my 1-on-1 sessions, I teach you how to properly prep the skin—using the right hydration so the foundation sits on top rather than settling into fine lines.
Signature Hacks for Every Day
Whether you are dealing with oily eyelids or just want your makeup to last through a humid Delhi summer, I have developed specific workarounds. For instance, using ice on the eyelids before concealer creates a perfect, grease-free canvas for eyeshadows that actually stay put. Similarly, my 'number 3' contour method—tracing from the temple, to the cheekbone, then down to the jawline—is the most reliable way to achieve a balanced, snatched look without needing professional lighting.
Why Choose 1-on-1 Training?
I offer both professional artistry courses and private self-grooming masterclasses at my Gurgaon studio. Unlike mass workshops, these are strictly one-on-one. We go through your current vanity bag, audit your products, and practice on your own face. You will learn:
- Color Correction: How to neutralize pigmentation without thick layers.
- Base Longevity: Techniques to keep your makeup fresh from morning until late at night.
- Feature Enhancement: How to overline lips for a 3D effect or lift the face using concealer placement.
If you are ready to stop guessing and start mastering your makeup, let's connect. I am here to help you gain the confidence to create your own looks.
Pooja Sethi
Hi, I'm Pooja! I’m a firm believer that makeup should enhance your features, not hide them. In my studio in Gurgaon, I love teaching my students how to master soft glam—the same techniques I use to get my brides looking radiant and camera-ready.
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