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How To Stay Fresh-faced & Fashionable For Finals

Her Campus Placeholder Avatar Myriah McReynolds
Keziah Jackson
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at VCU chapter.

Finding the balance between staying cute and staying on top of your finals can be a struggle when you’restressed and trying to study to pass your final exams. Ease your worries! Here are some tips on how you can stay fresh -faced and fashionable for finals.

Make up:

BB Cream:

BB Cream is a great product. It’s a moisturizer, foundation, sunscreen and anti-aging cream all in one. This is great to use during those times when you’re in the library and don’t feel like putting on a full face of make-up. It gives a light coverage, helping make your skin tone look more even.

Mascara: Mascara is a easy way to bring enhance your eyes and lengthen your lashes without doing too much.

Bronzer: Bronzer is a great way to give yourself a natural glow, allowing your skin to look awake, glowing and flawless.

Concealer: Use concealer to cover up any under-eye darkness. 

Clothes

“Simple but comfortable” is the name of the game with dressing cute but fashionable during finals. An easy way to dress up any dressed-down outfit is to accessorize. You can do that by simply adding pearls, a cute simple necklace or your favorite charm bracelet.

 

Hair

There are alot of hair trends this spring that are simple and will keep you looking cute and won’t be a problem with getting hair in your face during exam time.

The Top Bun

Braid Crown

Messy Flower hair 

The Classic French Braid or Fish Tail Braid

Shoes

Comfy but cute is an essential during busy days and long nights. Listed below are some cute and comfy shoes:

Flats:

Flats are an easy way to stay cute but fashionable.

Low Top Converse:

 

Tennis Shoe:

 

Sandals:

 

Other Tips:

Beauty Sleep:  One of our greatest beauty products that we don’t utilize enough is beauty sleep. While it may be tempting to pull an all-nighter, getting at least six to eight hours of rest will help keep you looking fresh and rejuvenated. 

Drinking water: H2O helps keep you hydrated and looking healthy…and it helps you maintain clear skin!

Take breaks while studying and do some stress relieving activities!!! Stress is linked to premature aging.  

 

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Myriah is a senior expected to graduate Dec 2015, majoring in Forenisc Biology and minoring in both Criminal Justice and Buisness. Myriah has a strong passion in fashion and beauty, and purses this that by doing weekly blogging and articles through various social media sites such as Her Campus. She plans to graduate and get a job in the Forensic Science field and continue to persue her passion in the fashion field through continuing to blog. 
Keziah is a writer for Her Campus. She is majoring in Fashion Design with a minor in Fashion Merchandising. HCXO!