Learn about foundation and basic makeup routines
Basic makeup process of foundation:
Step 1: Moisturize.
Step 2: Skin-evening cream or concealer.
Step 3: Foundation.
Step 4: Powder.
Interesting variations with background types:
1. Natural, radiant for the office: This style will suit people with dry to normal skin or office ladies who love naturalness and health.
– Choose appropriate skin care products (water supply, moisturizer, sun protection).
– Use a brush to spread Luminous Moisturizing Foundation evenly over the entire face.
– Lightly apply powder on the T-zone. Apply a little Brightening Finishing Powder to create a rosy glow to your skin and make your face more lively.
2. Shimmering at the party: The perfect choice when you go to a party with yellow lights, pose under the lens or when you need absolute coverage.
– After skin care, apply Illuminating Face Base evenly over the entire face to create a protective layer as well as brighten the skin.
– Use Corrective Face Base to conceal skin areas with acne scars, uneven color or redness.
– Create matte skin by applying a layer of Illuminating Compact Powder over the entire face.
– When you go to a dinner party, highlighting and using Bronzer is very important to create an impressive edge for your face.
3. Smooth, long lasting for 8 hours: This style will suit those with normal to oily skin, mild skin imperfections, or those who want a foundation that lasts for 8 hours.
– Always start with a suitable moisturizer.
– After moisturizing, spread an even layer of BB Cream SPF15 all over your face as a primer.
– Use a brush to apply a thin layer of long-lasting, oil-free foundation in compressed or liquid form, Long-Wear Even Finish Foundation, on the T-zone and blemished areas.
– Reduce shine by using a Powder brush to apply a very thin layer of Sheer Finish Loose Powder all over the face.
– Highlight or warm up `sun kissed` areas (high and easily exposed parts of the face) with Shimmer Brick or Bronzer to create depth and vibrancy.
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Frequently asked questions:
Should I apply foundation with a brush, sponge or finger?
Each method has different effects.
A sponge will give the same good coverage as a brush but is only suitable for liquid foundation.
How to fix it quickly when neck skin is darker than face skin?
Apply a little warm bronzer to your face to balance the two skin areas.
How to choose the right foundation for each skin type?
For oily skin, choose a liquid or powder foundation with an oil-free formula that won’t clog pores.
If you have combination skin, combine the appropriate moisturizer with the correct foundation formula for your skin.
Foundation Stick – the most basic foundation for all skin types.
1. Brightening Compact Foundation SPF20 PA+++2.
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