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Graduation Makeover: Riska's Transformation

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Even though we’re busy with early morning transformations for graduates, we always welcome them with enthusiasm. The sheer joy of completing a significant life milestone is infectious and spills over to us.

Riska, who traveled from Kolaka, Southeast Sulawesi, wasn’t alone; she was accompanied by her mother to celebrate her graduation. This is a truly special moment where you can proudly showcase your academic achievements.

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On this day, you want to look and feel like royalty, aiming for a flawless makeup and hairstyle. However, time might be of the essence, and you’re still on campus.

Curious about Riska’s graduation makeover process? Watch the inspiration unfold in this video:

Here are some essential makeup and makeover tips for university graduates facing their commencement ceremony within a 90-minute timeframe.

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Facial Makeup Application
To achieve a stunning look on your graduation day, it all begins with a meticulously prepared canvas. Ensure your skin is clean, dry, and adequately hydrated before applying any makeup. To prep your complexion, start with a gentle facial cleanser. Follow this with a hydrating moisturizer, a targeted serum, and a primer to enhance makeup longevity. Select a foundation that perfectly matches your skin tone and blend it seamlessly using a damp beauty sponge or a professional foundation brush. Next, apply concealer to the under-eye area, any blemishes, or imperfections you wish to camouflage. To set your makeup and ensure it lasts throughout the day’s festivities, finish with a finely milled setting powder.

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Eye Makeup Enhancement
Once your base is perfected, the next crucial step is eye makeup. Choose shades that complement your academic regalia or the overall theme of the event. Begin by applying eyeshadow to your eyelids using a soft eyeshadow brush. Opt for neutral tones like warm browns or sophisticated grays for a naturally enhanced look. Define your eyes with a precise application of eyeliner. Finish by coating your lashes with mascara to achieve a fuller, more voluminous, and beautifully curled appearance.

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Lip Color Definition
Finally, complete your look by selecting a lipstick shade that harmonizes with your attire and the graduation ceremony’s aesthetic. For a polished finish and to prevent color bleeding, consider using a lip liner to precisely define your lip shape before applying your chosen lipstick.

Avoid intricate and time-consuming hairstyles such as elaborate braids or cornrows. Our Makeup Artist, #MUA #Salwa from Salon Fatmawati Tahir, dedicated approximately one hour to Riska’s stunning transformation.

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Fatmawati Tahir - Chief Editor & Master Hairstylist SalwaSalon

Fatmawati Tahir

Chief Editor & Master Hairstylist, SalwaSalon


“I have personally reviewed the hair and skincare formulation tips in this guide to ensure they are safe, practical, and effective for your home routine.”

Over 20 years of professional hair artistry—certified by Rudy Hadisuwarno (National Diploma Level I & II) and former Technical Educator & Trainer at PT Makarizo Indonesia.

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