Any make-up will look beautiful and neat only on properly prepared skin. We always very carefully choose tonal remedy, but completely forget about the skin under the eyes. Not all women in general know what the concealer is for and what it is. But believe me, as soon as you start using concealer under your eyes, you will not even come up with a tonal cream. It is successfully used to mask redness on the skin, small mimic wrinkles, hide circles under the eyes and "refresh" the complexion.
Advantages of concealer for face
Here are a few advantages of concealer in comparison with foundation:
- concealer is often applied under the eyes, and this means must necessarily pass the ophthalmological control;
- the parts of the concealer do not clog pores and wrinkles around the eyes, you can fine-tune the skin tone;
- this remedy is much softer than foundation, it perfectly moisturizes the skin, often contains soothing ingredients;
- the remedy is designed to smooth the skin tone and mask its deficiencies, the palette of concealer is much wider than that of tonal remedies.
- this tool not only eliminates external "malfunctions" of the skin, but also cares for it: it brightens pigmented spots, dries pimples, even has the effect of lifting.
How to choose concealer?
To properly choose a concealer under the eyes, carefully study the color of the skin.
Circles under the eyes of a bluish hue mask the concealer apricot color. The orange shade of the concealer will cope with the blue-green circles under the eyes.
If the skin under the eyes has acquired a purple hue, a concealer of natural beige color will help. In addition, he visually brightens the skin and makes it fresh. This is a good option for owners of an earthy complexion.
Green hints concealer mask redness and pimples. This shade well hid the vascular network and reddening between the eyebrows. When you apply a tonal on the top, the skin will become healthy and fresh.
The main rule of choosing this tool: always take a shade a little lighter than the skin tone.
How to apply concealer?
It is important not only to correctly choose the shade of the masking agent, but also to know how to properly use it. If you apply the product in a very thick layer, you can get the opposite effect: do not disguise, and allocate on the skin a place with a defect. Here are some rules on how to properly use concealer:
- Always apply a face concealer. Apply the product only to the place of disguise, try not to touch the healthy skin.
- If you need to use a color concealer, it should be applied to the tonal base.
- Be sure to prepare the skin before applying the concealer to the face. It should be cleaned and well moistened.
- Apply the concealer to the skin with a special brush. To feather it is possible a small pillow of a finger. At the same time you need to tap your fingers lightly on the skin, the technique is similar to the technique of applying cream under the eyes.
- After you have well grown a concealer, you can apply a tonal remedy.
- You can use concealer to mask small facial wrinkles. There are special concealers with light-reflecting particles of light shade. It is enough to simply apply a brush on the wrinkle this remedy and allow it to dry. Top with tonal remedy.
- To make it easier to shade and apply concealer, experts advise doing it with warm fingers. You can squeeze a bit of money on the back of the palm before applying, and then apply the concealer to the problem areas.