![]() In my opinion, the art of contouring belongs to drag queens, the trans femme girls and the underground queers. It is the art of sculpting your facial features in order to create an illusion, to highlight certain places and disguise others. What Does Contouring Do?Ĭontouring enables you to change the shape of your face. To credit the Kardashian’s as the driving force behind this aesthetic would be to erase the complex and queer history of the art of contouring. But the history of contouring runs much deeper. ![]() We often associate contouring with the like of the Kardashian’s and other pop culture icons. But how did this art form become to popular? There was not a highlighter or contour kit in sight – which my questionable MySpace profile pictures definitely don’t thank me for.īut contouring is everywhere these days – you just have to scroll through instagram to see hundreds of women, men and non-binary folk who have sculpted, contoured, highlighted, bronzed and brushed every inch of their face. ![]() I grew up in the naughties, where skinny eyebrows and foundation lips were all the rage. ![]() Want to know how your favourite Queens create their most SICKENING looks? Look no further… We’ve compiled our top 10 make-up tutorials given to you by the fiercest and most fabulous RuPaul’s Drag Race contestants!!īefore we dive straight in, I want to take a second to pay homage to the Queen’s, who carved the way for us all to achieve the perfect contour. ![]()
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