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Blue eyeshadow is a risky tool, as incorrect use can make for a cosmetic disaster. If used properly, however, it can create a beautiful, dramatic effect.

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    • How do you remove henna?

      Q: How do you remove henna?

      A: Henna is a centuries-old art form that temporarily dyes skin a dark brown-red color. Its effects can last for up to two weeks depending on your skin tone. There are effective steps that can be taken to speed up the fading process of henna.
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    • Where can I find some face paint examples?

      Q: Where can I find some face paint examples?

      A: Snazaroo, a maker of face-painting kits, offers a photo gallery containing stunning pictures of face-painting done by the company's customers. Parenting.com also offers a face-paint gallery, along with instructions on how to complete each look.
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    • What is body art?

      Q: What is body art?

      A: Body art uses the human body as a means of artistic expression. Body art includes piercing, tattooing, painting or scarring, and it can include adornments, such as clothes, shoes and hair coloring.
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    • How do you paint a zombie face for Halloween?

      Q: How do you paint a zombie face for Halloween?

      A: To paint the face so that it resembles a zombie, use gray and green makeup around the cheekbones and chin, white makeup over the entire face, black makeup around the eyes and red and black makeup around the lips. For an even more authentic zombie look, fake flesh can be applied to the face to resemble peeling or decaying skin.
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    • Where did body art originate?

      Q: Where did body art originate?

      A: The oldest known tattoo was discovered on the 5,200-year-old body of a man known as the Iceman, found on the Italian-Austrian border in 1991. Based on the locations of the markings, experts theorize that the tattoos on the Iceman were a form of therapy for joint pain.
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    • Are tattoos considered art?

      Q: Are tattoos considered art?

      A: Tattoos are accepted, as art, in mainstream circles, according to The Guardian. Within the tattooing world, tattoos are considered art, hence the term "body art."
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    • How do you wash cloth diapers?

      Q: How do you wash cloth diapers?

      A: Cloth diapers require a lot of washing. While most cloth diapers can be washed in hot water with no pre-treating, some washable diaper covers require special treatment. Check the labels on all diaper covers to make sure they can be washed with diapers.
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    • What are facts about Girl Scout uniforms?

      Q: What are facts about Girl Scout uniforms?

      A: Although Girl Scout uniforms have been associated with the color green for many years, they were originally navy blue. Girl Scouts must wear a sash, vest or tunic with their pins and awards as part of any uniform. Each level of Girl Scouting has a different uniform. Uniforms have simplified over the years. Most girls now wear white shirts and khaki pants or skirts as the foundation of their uniform.
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    • How do you dress like a hipster?

      Q: How do you dress like a hipster?

      A: To follow the hipster trend, Meghan Blalock from StyleCaster recommends that women wear staple items such as crop tops, thick-framed glasses, wide-brimmed hats, flannel shirts and overalls. Rose Wheeler from Global Post recommends that men who wish to dress as hipsters wear items such as Converse shoes, knitted scarves, messenger bags, skinny jeans and V-neck graphic T-shirts with some type of ironic phrase printed on them.
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    • What is high fashion?

      Q: What is high fashion?

      A: The phrase "high fashion" refers to the most luxurious, elegant and expensive clothing and accessories from top fashion designers. This American term comes from a common French expression, "haute couture," which has the same meaning. High-fashion clothing is typically custom-made women's clothing.
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    • How do you determine your sock size?

      Q: How do you determine your sock size?

      A: To determine sock size, stand on a piece of paper and trace the foot with a pencil, pen or marker. Trace the other foot using the same method. Measure the long side of the tracing to determine length and the short side of the tracing to determine width.
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    • How do you convert men's and women's pant sizes?

      Q: How do you convert men's and women's pant sizes?

      A: A simple method to convert men's pants sizes to women's sizes involves subtracting 21 inches from the men's pants waist measurement. This means a size 34-inch men's pants equals a women's size 13.
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