Useful tips for applying foundation:
Useful tips for applying foundation:
- To choose the right shade of foundation apply a stripe of color to clean skin on the jawline and blend slightly – the color that disappears on the skin is the correct one.
- The color should match your skin.
- If your skin is acne-prone look for a foundation with salicylic acid that treats pimples without clogging pores.
- Is you are using a liquid foundation shake off the bottle to mix the formula
- Always set the foundation with a loose powder.
- If your skin is mature look for a foundation with ingredients that scatter light and light reflecting ingredients to brighten your skin. Be very careful with the foundation – if it isn’t appropriate for your skin type it can easily settle into any fine lines and pores.
- If your skin is oily look for a powder foundation with a matte finish.
- Always shake the bottle of the liquid foundation before the application.
- A heavier foundation is appropriate for those who have lots of blemishes
- Make sure your face is clean and moisturized before applying the foundation
- Select a foundation with SPF at least 15 to protect your skin from the UV rays
- Warm the foundation in your palms before applying it – the heat from your hands will increase the foundation’s ability to penetrate the skin and will helps the base to last longer.
- Make sure the foundation is spread evenly.
- Always start applying foundation in the centre of your face and move outwards
- Never forget to apply foundation to the neck
- Choose a foundation with a sunscreen to prevent sun damage.
- If your skin is oily use lighter weight foundation, otherwise it can accentuate the enlarged pores and can even clog them.
- Use two different foundations – one for the summer and one for the winter
- Make sure your powder is in the same shade as your foundation
- If your complexion is dewy use tinted moisturizer instead of foundation
- If your skin is oily use oil-free moisturizer and powder foundation
- Use makeup sponge to apply the foundation evenly
- Always apply the foundation downwards
- Blot the face with a tissue to soak up the excess oil
- A foundation should be applied straight after the application of a moisturizer
- Light-diffusing foundation will give your skin radiance and a real finish.
- The matte foundation can make skin look dull so avoid using them.
- To conceal dark circles under the eyes apply small amount and blend well.
- If you have acne-prone skin choose an oil-free formula and a hypoallergic brand for a sensitive skin.
- If your skin is young look for a color adaptive foundation.
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