The Makeup Date 2017 - Tutorials and Tips by Bloomingdale's

a guide to your most gorgeous month ever

We've laid out four weeks of cool makeup looks, new product finds and wellness tips to help you look and feel your best. Follow along to get inspired, refresh your routine and keep your beauty game on point all month long.

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	Week 1
mon mask on mondays to kick off the week with glowing skin. shop face masks	tues customize your perfect foundation Your complexion isn't the exact same color year-round. Transition between seasons by mixing two shades of foundation (one lighter, one darker) to create a custom color. shop foundation		wed toss out old tubes Replace your mascara every two to three months before it dries out and forms bacteria. shop mascaras
thurs		fri take a new workout class for a no-blush flush.
thurs		sat upgrade your blowout High-tech dryers and luxe hair oils fight frizz and give you salon-worthy results at home. shop hair care
		sun go for bold Looking to update your go-to graphic liner? Swap basic black for a bright new hue, like blue or green. shop eyeliners

	Week 2
mon update your palette Trade in your summery shadows and lipsticks for moodier fall shades. shop makeup
tues rev up your regimen Incorporate a serum with vitamin C–a powerhouse antioxidant–into your routine to brighten skin and help fade dark spots. shop serums		wed moisturize like you mean it Rich creams packed with hyaluronic acid, glycerin and ceramides are super nourishing for the colder months to come. shop moisturizers
		thurs
fri clean your makeup brushes Wash your tools with a gentle baby shampoo at least once a month.	sat commit to spf Sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher is a must every day–even when it's cloudy or cold. shop sun care	thurs
sun switch up your scent A new season is the perfect excuse to try a new fragrance. Warm blends with musky and earthy notes are perfect for fall. shop fragrance

	Week 3
mon double cleanse nightly Switch up your nighttime routine by starting with a cleansing oil on dry skin to remove makeup, sunscreen and grime. Then use a gentle cream or foaming cleanser on wet skin to dissolve deeper dirt and lift away dead skin cells. shop cleansers	tues		wed mist with abandon For a midday pick-me-up, keep a hydrating face mist at your desk and spray it throughout the day to stay dewy. shop face mists
	tues		thurs drink more water Aim for 75% of your body weight in ounces per day.
			fri let it burn Carve out some “you time” by lighting your favorite candles and unwinding with a bubble bath and a good book. shop candles
sat groom your brows Give your arches the attention they deserve: Fill them in with a pencil to make them look fuller, and then use brow gel to keep the hairs in place. shop brow products		sun make sunday spa night There's no better way to prep for the week ahead than with face masks, hair treatments and lip scrubs.

	Week 4
mon go high shine The newest lip gloss formulas are super shiny and never sticky–perfect atop your everyday lipstick. shop lip gloss	tues take it off Heading to the gym after work? Make sure to remove your makeup with a wipe before sweating it out to prevent breakouts. shop makeup wipes	wed try dry shampoo foam The latest hair care launch absorbs oil and product buildup while adding instant volume–it's a game changer. shop dry shampoo
	thurs exfoliate often Work this step into your regimen at least once a week to unclog pores, remove dead skin cells and help serums and creams absorb better. shop exfoliators	fri
sat eat more greens Nutrient-rich veggies like kale and spinach are packed with collagen-boosting vitamins and omega-3s that promote clear skin.		fri
	sun treat yourself Get a 10-minute massage today—you deserve it!

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mask on mondays

customize your perfect foundation

toss out old tubes

take a new workout class

upgrade your blowout

go for bold

update your palette

rev up your regimen

moisturize like you mean it

clean your makeup brushes

commit to spf

switch up your scent

double cleanse nightly

mist with abandon

drink more water

let it burn

groom your brows

make sunday spa night

go high shine

take it off

try dry shampoo foam

exfoliate often

eat more greens

treat yourself

celebrate in store

thursday, 9/7

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