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Five make-up influencers to follow for tips on doing your own at home, explained in simple steps

  • Lisa Eldridge is a make-up artist to stars such as Dua Lipa and Nicole Kidman, and is considered one of the most reputable make-up artists in the industry
  • Alexandra Anele’s goofiness and simplicity could be right up your alley if you are looking to move away from bubbly, millennial pink, rose gold vibes

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Alexandra Anele’s off-the-cuff style and nonchalant vibe make her one of five make-up artists we recommend for their simple tips and techniques. Photo: Instagram
Now that we’ve addressed how much misinformation there is online about make-up, let’s look at some social media influencers who are doing an excellent job of educating their followers on how to do it right.
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From debunking social media beauty hacks to sharing their professional insights on how to improve your technique, here are five make-up artists you’ll want to follow if you’re keen to pick up some legitimate skills.

1. Lisa Eldridge

Not only is Lisa Eldridge a professional make-up artist to stars such as singer Dua Lipa and actresses Sonam Kapoor and Nicole Kidman, she’s also a make-up history enthusiast and original YouTuber (having started her channel in July 2008).

Her uploads range from “get ready with me” videos to detailed tutorials and recreations of period looks.

Eldridge is considered one of the most reputable make-up artists in the industry, and produces tutorials that are informative and feel achievable. Every now and then, her cat Ted chimes in during filming for what Eldridge calls “Ted talks”. Love.

2. Robert Welsh

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