Bigger is better when it comes to mirrors and faces.  Magnification helps you deal with issues created by applying make-up that regular mirrors won’t even notice .  If ”challenges” are taken care of in “the bigger picture” , the overall outcome improves greatly.I  Yes, at first it is terrifying to look at those Jurassic features looking back at you, Spielberg himself might shutter.  Get over it!  Do your best makeup work at this scale, (5x, 7x,  I am up to 10x) and when you look in a “real” mirror you will gasp.   ”Is that the prom queen?  Oh, no, it’s me.”