Makeup, Style and Life Tips Women Can Take From RuPaul's Drag Race Queens

It is no secret that women all around the world have fallen in love with the hilarious gender-bending reality competition series that is RuPaul’s Drag Race. In honor of you, the fabulous woman fans, we’ve put together this list of makeup, style and life tips that you can incorporate into your everyday lives.

Enjoy!

Makeup Tips from RuPaul’s Drag Race Queens

Contouring and highlighting are a girl’s best friend

This is not just a trick used by drag queens, makeup artists around the world (and even that one girl Kim Kardashian) use contouring and highlighting to accentuate feminine and reduce masculine facial features.

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SEE ALSO: Makeup Tip: Serena ChaCha Teaches You How To Contour and Highlight

Blend, blend, blend!

Blending is a crucial step when applying makeup. Whether it’s eye shadow, lips, contour or highlight, blending reduces harsh lines and softens your makeup.

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Style Tips from RuPaul’s Drag Race Queens

Never wear ankle-length dresses.

If you’re going to wear a long dress, make sure it hits the floor!

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Ankle straps are a big NO-NO.

Why wear a heel with an ankle strap and cut off your legs when you can go without and show off your long stems?!

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If your favorite accessory goes well with every outfit, then wear it as often as you want to.

One necklace to rule them all. Because when it’s right, it’s right.

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Sometimes, all you need is a little glitter.

Glitter makes everything look better. Duh.

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Life Tips from RuPaul’s Drag Race Queens

No matter what your body type is, embrace it.

Whether you’ve got extra curves or none, embrace your body shape and love every inch of yourself. (Curves ARE optional.)

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If you can’t love yourself, how in the hell are you gonna love somebody else?

Everybody say love!

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Don’t take everything personally.

Sometimes life can be a drag, but don’t let it get you down.

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If you have any tips you’ve taken from RuPaul’s Drag Race queens, share them with us in the comments below!

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