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In 2016, beauty hacks are everything and we are seeing them everywhere.

It doesn’t matter why you are makeup-less.

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All that matters is that you might easily remedy the situation in most cases.

Here are nine hacks for when you have no makeup and need to get creative… quick.

And no, none of them involve using a Sharpie as an eyeliner.

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That would be way too obvious and lacks real imagination.

Well, a plain ol' Kleenex will do the trick.

See how easy that was?

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Pinching with precision, caution, and a light touch is essential when employing this hack.

But trust me it works.

it’s possible for you to heal the dryness and enjoy a little sheen in one swipe.

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you could also use said oil on your face to create an instant dewy look.

Just apply with a light touch, because oil-slicked skin is not the desired effect here.

Curl lashes with your fingers

Maron has another brilliant and cheap (read:free!)

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“Wet your index finger just a little bit and push and curl your eyelashes up using your fingers.

Your fingers will almost act like an eyelash curler tool,” she said.

Gently nibble on your own bottom lip for 25 seconds or so.

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This action will cause blood and color to rush to your lips.

It has the same effect as being kissed, when your lips look all sorts of full and ripe.

Sure, this method is not as fun… but the end result is the same.

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Those expensive tools aren’t as essential as you think.

Head over to your medicine cabinet or dive right into your first aid kit.

Vaseline is your friend

Vaseline or petroleum jelly are your friends when you are missing emollient products.

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She relies on Vaseline in a pinch for a variety of quick fixes.

Vaseline is clearly a hero product when it comes to hacks.

Using a guide makes plotting that line a lot easier.

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Hopefully, these hacks will help to save the day when you find yourself in dire need.

Good luck, and Godspeed.

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