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Should I Consider A Make-Over?
07/11/2016

By Shirl Hooper
matchesbydesign.com


Are you a woman or man who, has thought about changing your appearance? Despite what you may have heard in the past, makeovers aren’t just for large social events, such as weddings.  If you wish, you can get a makeover at just about any point in time, even for no reason at all. 

For many women, thinking is all that they do. Do men really think about this, at all? Many men on various dating sites appear scruffy in appearance. The gender imbalance will not convince any discerning woman, to even consider, a man, who is not clean and personable. If this describes you, perhaps this is why you are still alone? Everyone can improve in their appearance on some level, making them more desirable to the opposite sex. 

With beauty being an important issue in life, especially to women, many are afraid to make any drastic changes. This is what leads a relatively small number of women to get makeovers each year. Given this, there are a number of reasons as to why you should at least consider undergoing a makeover.

One of the reasons a makeover is beneficial is because, it can help to improve your appearance. When it comes to appearance improving techniques, many individuals only think of drastic measures, like weight loss or cosmetic surgery. These methods can help you improve your physical appearance, but they can be costly. A makeover is a simple, yet affordable way to improve your physical appearance.  

When undergoing a makeover, you can have your hair done, makeup professionally applied, as well as get a manicure. For starters, when undergoing a makeover, the professional in charge is the one doing all the work; all you have to do is, just sit back and relax. An improvement in appearance or even a small appearance change has been known to uplift the spirits of many women and men, giving them the added confidence to feeling more desirable. 

The greatest reason why you should consider undergoing a makeover is because it is fun.  Makeovers are ideal solo or with a group of friends. There is just something exciting about getting a makeover, even if it’s one that won’t last forever.  It is also important to mention that many image enhancement specialists or beauticians give you freedom over your choices for the makeover. For instance, what you would like done and how. In addition to giving you freedom over your makeover, your image enhancement professional or beautician brings his or her professional expertise to the table.

Speaking of expertise, you will find that many image enhancement professionals and beauticians have years of training and on-the-job experience. The image enhancement professional or beautician performing your makeover will provide you, professional results, and you can also use, your makeover as an educational tool. Should your makeover include a makeup application, you may learn a few neat tips, tricks, and techniques. When you consider it from this angle, a makeover can not only improve your appearance now, but help improve your future through improved self-confidence and self-esteem.

The aforementioned are just a few of the many reasons why you should at least consider undergoing a professional makeover.  If you would like to use a makeover as a way to have fun and to relieve stress, you may want to contact a local image enhancement professional, beauty salon, spa, or hair salon. If you prefer to undergo your makeover in the comfort of your home, you may want to inquire about an at-home makeover. 

Most individual image enhancement professionals and beauticians, especially those, who are self-employed, would be more than willing to accommodate you. Perhaps you can arrange to have a professional accompany you while you shop for a wardrobe, and help in the selections that are most suitable for you, specifically. The makeover is an investment in you! And after all, aren’t you worth it?


Shirl Hooper is a Certified Professional Matchmaker and Certified Professional Life Coach, who possesses previous experience in Consumer Relations in the health care field. Shirl has a passion for relationships, and for helping others find love. For more information on matchmaking and relationships, please visit www.matchesbydesign.com.  Permission granted for use on DrLaura.com.

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Mental Health, Stress, Tips, Values
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