Nervous about doing your makeup for work when you return to the office? We can totally relate. It’s been quite a while since we had to interact with our colleagues in real life and we really haven’t had to think about our beauty looks while dialing into Zoom calls over the past year.

But now that many of us are heading back to the office in some capacity this fall, we’re actually kind of excited to have some fun with makeup once again. We’re admittedly a bit rusty, so we called up a few talented beauty pros for their tips to help us get back into the swing of things. Shop TODAY also asked them to share a few of their favorite makeup products that are perfect to help you return to the office feeling as confident as ever.

How to ease back into your makeup routine

Want to put your best face forward but nervous about doing your makeup for work once again? We asked a few pros to share their best tips for easing back into your pre-pandemic makeup routine.

• Practice, practice, practice: “If it’s been a while since you wore makeup, don’t overthink it; your muscle memory will kick in. If anything, start simple and if you have a big event you’re gearing up for, practice does make perfect,” celebrity makeup artist Amber Amos said.
• Start fresh with new products: “Chances are you haven’t updated your makeup products in over a year and most products have