There are not so many happy owners of perfect skin on earth. The blame for the poor environmental conditions, malnutrition, anxiety, stress. Of course, smooth skin without flaws is more interesting for girls. The solution is found - using concealer. This wonderful tool will prepare the skin for makeup and eliminate all defects.
Varieties and textures
Many girls start makeup by applying foundation on the entire surface of the face. To achieve a better result, cosmetics manufacturers and makeup artists suggest using a concealer.
Concealer is a carefully designed and tested cosmetic product that gives girls the perfect make-up. It will mask everything: age spots are erased from the face, no small wrinkles and cobwebs, bruises under the eyes disappear, the skin becomes radiant and fresh. Each view gives its effect. Concealer for face will hide any imperfections. Not everyone knows how to use it, but there is nothing complicated.
Liquid
The liquid texture corrector is designed to eliminate defects in the most sensitive parts: the eye area and around the lips. It ideally masks redness, but the black dots are not subject to it. Convenient liquid texture is easily applied to the skin. If you do evening makeup, you can shade a few drops with a sponge, you get the effect of a “porcelain” face. And for daytime makeup, apply the concealer pointwise, so it will not be noticeable, but skin imperfections with it.
Pencil
This form of concealer is very convenient to use. But you need to be careful - a pencil stretches the skin, so you should not be zealous in the eye area. The main purpose of the corrector-pencil is to hide acne. He copes with them best. If there are bursting vessels or spots on your face, feel free to grab the pencil. Application should be only spot. In the afternoon, it is better to shade the places of application with your finger, but in the evening or for a photo shoot you can apply a layer thicker.
Stick
This type of concealer is not suitable for everyone. The texture is very dry, so you do not need to use around the eyes and lips. This is not the most popular concealer. How to use? Photos will help to understand the application technique. The dense texture perfectly masks scars on the face and irregularities. It acts like putty, glossing over cavities and leveling the surface. The only negative is that it dries the skin very much. Therefore, for daily use unsuitable.
Moisturizing and care
The skin constantly requires hydration. You can use a special fluid for makeup, but there are more effective means. Giving skin moisture is the best concealer for the face. How to use? Very simple. Apply a thin layer, like a normal day cream. The skin will get a matte shade, bruises under the eyes will become almost invisible. But the most important thing is that the composition includes useful moisturizing ingredients. The skin immediately takes on a healthy and toned look. If you use this tool constantly, facial wrinkles will become less noticeable.
Make a choice
Concealer is a very mild product that, unlike a corrector, does not harm the delicate skin around the eyes. Before you get it, you need to learn how to use the concealer correctly. Photos will help you choose the right look and color, manufacturer. The market offers a wide range of cosmetics for any wallet. It is better not to save on concealer . After all, enough for a long time, if used sparingly.
Color of the skin
The main criterion for choosing a concealer is skin color. It is necessary to choose a shade identical to the native one. “Snow Queens” with snow-white skin in no case will suit dark colors. They will be stained on the skin. It is better to take peach or pink. Owners of dull, grayish skin will suit natural beige. It will refresh your face and give your skin a healthy look. Apricot tone well conceals bruises under the eyes and is suitable for any skin color. All tones of bronze are recommended for tanned beauties, then it seems as if the skin radiates light.
Apply correctly
It’s not enough just to choose the right shade, you need to know how to use the concealer for the eyes. The skin in this area is sensitive and delicate, so get rid of bruises carefully:
- fingertips should be warm;
- slowly covering the face with foundation;
- apply the product on your fingertips and put dots under the eyes;
- now we begin to distribute the remedy with light taps;
- the skin under the eyes cannot be stretched and injured, otherwise unexpected wrinkles will form;
- if the concealer is colored, it is applied under the foundation.
Tricks
Color concealers are more effective. Cream textures are usually sold in a palette. This kit is needed by any girl who strives for perfect makeup. Hide imperfections in the skin can be their opposite colors. Here's how to use a concealer palette:
- purple concealer neutralizes orange-brown freckles;
- purple and blue skin defects conceal a yellow tint;
- green fights all red manifestations;
- orange - use with caution and in minimal quantities, it does not fit all skin tones;
- pink is the patron of green spots and bruises under the eyes, it is better not to apply to red defects, as deficiencies will become more noticeable.
You need to carefully study all the topics that face concealer touches: how to use it, which manufacturers are better, which type will suit your skin. All this is very important if you want to achieve the perfect result.
Error handling
Some girls do not know how to handle a green concealer. And this is a very important touch in makeup, especially if there are redness and irritation. Put a drop of moisturizer on your face, let it soak for several minutes. Then with a thin brush we begin to apply a layer of green remedy around the acne, gradually moving towards the middle. We mask the redness completely, and then apply a layer of foundation. Now you know how to use the green concealer.
Before you begin to mask the area around the eyes, be sure to apply a cream base. Concealer and foundation crease in wrinkles, the appearance becomes untidy and several years are added.
Do not shade the product on dry skin, even if you know how to use a concealer palette. The product has a solid texture and it is better to moisten your hands with water before application. Then you can easily hide all skin imperfections.
Does not like shading with fingers (especially cold) face concealer. How to use correctly? Makeup artists advise using a brush that needs to be washed after each application. If it is still more convenient to shade with your fingers, they must be warm.
Improve makeup
In order to make makeup stunning, without the slightest flaw, there is a highlighter. This is the last important touch of the image. It highlights the desired areas of the face, gives the face a relief. The main thing is not to overdo it with this tool. Light touches, gentle touches - and glare are arranged.
Apply highlighter only on convex areas of the face: nose, chin, area under the eyebrows. This tool is not considered tinting, but use it with caution. Available in the form of cream, powder, liquid.
Like any remedy, a highlighter must be selected to match the color of your own skin. Girls with dark skin should give preference to a golden color. Owners of pink cheeks will have a light pink tone to their face, white-skinned beauties are worthy of a peach tone.
Basic Rules
You can learn how to apply highlighter yourself:
- a narrow forehead can be increased by applying a highlighter on the sides, closer to the temporal zone;
- apply the product on the hairline - the forehead will lengthen;
- If you want to increase the shape of the eye, select their inner corners;
- apply the product over the upper lip - and the volume will visually increase;
- if you lighten your cheekbones a little, your face will become more expressive;
- apply a highlighter on the bones under the eyes and you will see an excellent lifting effect - the face will be rejuvenated for several years;
- to raise eyebrows and highlight the eyes, apply a thin line under the eyebrows.
Now you know how to use highlighter and concealer. Experiment, try new means and styles of drawing. Make-up artist services are not cheap, and it’s quite realistic to learn how to independently apply professional makeup. Love yourself, take care of your skin - and it will answer you with beauty and radiance! There is no limit to perfection!