We’ve heard a handful of heart-pounding stories of cosmetic beauty enhancement that no one can deny the of power makeup. In 2015, an Algerian man reportedly sued his wife a day after their wedding for not being pretty enough without makeup and every time we come across brides transforming their faces from basic to oh-so-gorgeous, we can’t help but think about the Algerian man. Get us right: we’re not against makeup. But unless you’re Alicia Keys who has stopped wearing makeup, truth be told, a lot of women cannot survive without makeup.
She wrote sometime in last year, “I hope to God it’s a revolution. ‘Cause I don’t want to cover up anymore. Not my face, not my mind, not my soul, not my thoughts, not my dreams, not my struggles, not my emotional growth. Nothing,”— which simply means accepting yourself for who you are is the most powerful act of all.
However, looking at a few makeup transformations, you have to applaud the craftsmanships of some makeup artist. They are good when it comes to making cheekbones magically appear by contouring and they can magically bring a 60-year-old to her 30s. In fact, at most times, it is hard to tell whether the ‘before’ and after picture is the same person. Ahead, you’ll be amazed by the power of makeup. Keep clicking for a few photos: