Another post by my guest blogger, Ak Brown! When it comes to the subject of makeup there are so many different opinions. But before tackling those opinions and maybe "stereotypes" what is the factual purpose and idea behind makeup? Makeup, whether you want to believe it or not is a true art form. It is used in a variety of ways including consumer based, television, ads, films, and in many ways of abstract forms of art. It takes lots of training, schooling, and hours or perfecting this technique in order for anyone to be called a true makeup artist. More so on the consumer level makeup helps cover up flaws and accentuate our features. It's a great way to look natural without showing the world a few minor "no nos" we don't want to reveal. Recently however, there has been much debate over whether the utilization of makeup has gone to the extreme, transforming the entire face and possibly "tricking" others into believing in a whole new person th...