What is Makeup Check AI?

Makeup Check AI is your complete beauty companion with 24 AI-powered reports, including makeup generation, video analysis, skincare routines, and fashion advice. It features personalized beauty plans, 100+ tutorials, 300+ looks to try on, and a 24/7 AI chat assistant.

How does the video analysis work?

Upload a video of yourself applying makeup or following a tutorial. Our AI analyzes your technique, movement, and application to provide personalized feedback and side-by-step comparisons to improve your skills.

What are Beauty Plans?

Beauty Plans are structured, personalized journeys designed to help you reach specific goals (like 'Glow Up' or 'Skincare Reset'). They include daily tasks, reminders, and milestones to keep you on track.

What are the 24 beauty reports included?

The reports cover Makeup Generation, Hairstyle+Makeup, Halloween, Inspiration, Makeup Analysis (Image & Video), Technique, Longevity, Color Season, Face Mapping, Eye Shape, Lifestyle, Seasonal, Budget, Skincare, Products, Scanner, Inventory, Lipstick, Dimples, Transformation, Clothing, Accessories, and Nails.

Is the app safe and private?

Yes. We prioritize your privacy. Face images and videos are processed securely in the cloud and deleted immediately after analysis unless you choose to save them to your private gallery. We do not use your data to train AI models.

What AI models does the app use?

Makeup Check AI leverages advanced models including Google Gemini, OpenAI, and xAI to provide the most accurate and helpful beauty insights.

How to Apply Highlighter for a Round Face: Exact Placement & Steps

Highlighter can transform a round face by adding definition and elongating your features. Here’s a precise, step-by-step guide designed for round face shapes.

Step 1: Confirm Your Face Shape

Round faces have similar width and length, full cheeks, a soft jawline, and minimal angles. Unsure if you have a round face? Use Makeup Check AI to scan your selfie and get an exact match - no more guessing.

Step 2: Choose the Right Highlighter

Select a highlighter that complements your skin undertone. Makeup Check AI can detect your undertone for a perfect match.
Opt for a subtle shimmer or sheen, not chunky glitter, for a natural finish.

Step 3: Exact Highlighter Placement for Round Faces

Tops of Cheekbones: Apply highlighter in a narrow, vertical strip starting above the apples of your cheeks and sweeping upwards toward the temples. Avoid spreading it too far horizontally, which can make the face appear wider.
Centre of the Face: With a small brush or fingertip, highlight down the bridge of your nose, the centre of your forehead, and the centre of your chin. This vertical line visually elongates the face.
Brow Bone: Dab a small amount just beneath the arch of your brows to lift and define your eyes.

Step 4: Blend and Finish

Use a clean, damp sponge or brush to softly blend edges so the highlight melts seamlessly into the skin.
Keep the highlight focused on the central vertical zone and tops of the cheekbones to avoid adding width.
Set with a light dusting of translucent powder if you have oily skin.

Pro Tips for Round Faces

Avoid highlighting the apples of the cheeks or the sides of the face. This can make the face appear rounder.
Pair your highlight with contouring at the temples, under the cheekbones, and along the jaw for maximum definition.
Scan your face with Makeup Check AI for custom placement maps and shade suggestions based on your unique features.

Want this mapped to your exact face? Makeup Check AI scans your face shape from a selfie and shows where every product goes.

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FAQ

Where should I avoid placing highlighter on a round face?

Avoid the apples of the cheeks and the outer sides of your face. Highlighting these areas can emphasize roundness instead of adding definition.

Can I use liquid or powder highlighter for a round face?

Both work well. Choose liquid for a dewy finish or powder for more control. The key is precise, vertical placement and seamless blending.

How do I know if I have a round face shape?

A round face has full cheeks, a soft jawline, and similar width and length. For certainty, use Makeup Check AI to scan your selfie and get an exact shape analysis.

What color highlighter works best for my skin undertone?

Cool undertones suit pearl or icy shades, warm undertones look best with gold or champagne. Makeup Check AI detects your undertone for a perfect match.

Should I use highlighter with contour and blush on a round face?

Yes. Contour adds definition and blush angled toward the temples lifts the face. Highlighter enhances these effects when placed correctly.