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Japan-Update

Japan's latest makeup fad? A whole new face

The quest for more chiseled features inspires new techniques and products to match

TOKYO -- More than a few Japanese women wish they had a smaller face with more prominent features, but going under the knife is a drastic solution. Luckily for them, their dream can come true just by mastering the latest makeup fad.

"Contouring" -- using contrasting shades to create a more defined, three-dimensional look -- is rapidly catching on across the nation, particularly among young women. 

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