Mastering office makeup in the age of face masks and Zoom

Makeup routines are changing as people adapt to more meetings held online and mask-wearing. Photo: Franziska Gabbert/dpa

Many of us have a morning routine that’s pretty much the same every day: bathroom, breakfast, stare at our phones. For many women, cosmetics play some kind of role in that first part.

For those of us that do start the day at a mirror, daytime makeup generally follows a different playbook than evening makeup. At the same time makeup artist Horst Kirchberger explains that every industry also has its own unwritten makeup rules.