1 | What femboy makeup is actually about

Femboy makeup isn’t about turning yourself into someone else, it’s about softening what you want, highlighting what you like, and matching the vibe of your outfit.

You don’t need a 30-step routine or pro skills. A clean femboy makeup look can be done with 5–7 products and still work with everything from pastel skirts to goth mesh and vinyl.

Think goals, not rules:

• More even skin (not “perfect”)

• Softer brows and eyes

• A touch of colour where it feels cute (cheeks, lips)

2 | A simple 5-product femboy makeup kit

You can do a lot with just:

1. Tinted moisturiser or light foundation

2. Concealer

3. Brow gel or pencil

4. Cream blush

5. Lip tint or gloss

Optional extras later: a small neutral eyeshadow palette and a brown pencil liner. That’s it.

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Outfit first, makeup second: once you know if you’re going pastel, goth, or casual, you can tone your makeup to match your Skirts & Dresses

3 | Base: soft, not full-coverage mask

Step 1 – Prep

• Splash face with water, pat dry.

• Add a light moisturiser (SPF in daytime is a bonus).

Step 2 – Even things out

• Dot tinted moisturiser on forehead, cheeks, nose, chin.

• Blend with fingers or a damp sponge, focusing on the centre of the face.

• If beard shadow or acne bugs you, tap a tiny bit of concealer only where needed and blend the edges—don’t drag it everywhere.

Goal: you still look like you, just a bit more rested.

4 | Brows: tiny tweaks = huge difference

Brows frame everything. You don’t need Instagram arcs, just tidy and soften.

• Comb upwards with a spoolie.

• If they’re sparse, use a brow pencil or pen in short, hair-like strokes in gaps only.

• Brush through a bit of clear or tinted brow gel to hold shape.

For a softer, more “femboy” feel, avoid making the inner corners too squared or too dark—think feathery, not blocky.

5 | Eyes: big, soft and awake

Start simple, then layer if you want more drama.

Everyday eye

• Tap a tiny amount of concealer or base over the lid.

• Use a light brown or taupe shadow in the crease to add depth.

• Curl lashes and add mascara mainly to upper lashes (brown looks softer than black).

To add subtle spice

• Brown pencil liner along the outer half of the top lash line, smudged with a cotton bud.

• For a pastel date look, add a touch of shimmer in the inner corner only.

• For goth nights, smoke a darker brown / charcoal on the outer V and leave lips more neutral so it doesn’t feel heavy.

6 | Cheeks & lips: easy gender-neutral glam

Blush

Cream blush is your best friend:

• Smile slightly, tap on the highest part of the cheek, then blend upwards toward the temple.

• For a soft, youthful vibe, keep it more towards the front of the face.

Pick shades by aesthetic:

• Pastel / kawaii: peach, soft pink.

• Goth / alt: dusty rose, mauve.

Lips

• For daily wear, think tinted lip balm or stain—your lips, just more alive.

• Match intensity to outfit:

  • Cute pastel fit → rosy tint + gloss.

  • Goth mesh + vinyl → mauve or berry tint, blotted with a tissue so it doesn’t look too “lipstick heavy.”

7 | Matching makeup to your outfits

Pastel femboy look

• Soft skin, peach/rose blush, glossy lips.

• Warm browns or pinks on eyes; avoid super harsh liner.

• Pairs with pleated minis, bowknot thigh-highs, cropped hoodies.

Goth femboy look

• Slightly paler base or matte powder, cool-toned blush.

• Smudged brown/black liner and maybe a subtle wing.

• Lips: sheer berry or dark balm instead of full black lipstick (easier to wear).

• Pairs with mesh tops, vinyl skirts, fishnets.

Casual / uni / café

• Light base, groomed brows, mascara, tiny bit of blush.

• Lip balm only or a soft tint.

• Works with oversized tees, shorts, hoodies, sneakers.

Once your face is done, throw on the outfit that matches the mood from your wardrobe: Pastel Pieces or Goth Capsule.

8 | Removal & skin kindness

• Take it all off before bed—makeup wipes alone are not enough.

• Use a gentle cleanser, then moisturise.

• If you shave, be extra gentle on those areas—no harsh scrubs right after.

Good removal keeps your skin happier, so your base looks smoother next time with less product.

Checkout Chris the Femboy's Youtube video tutorial on Femboy Makeup!