How to Apply Foundation for Flawless Skin?

by James Smith Stylu

Foundation is a magical colored makeup product used to even out the skin tone. It plays well in covering the blemishes, pimples and scars to offer a beautiful and flawless finish. The product comes in variety of forms like mousse, powder based, cream and liquid. While purchasing any type of foundation it is must that you choose it according to your skin tone and type to get the best results. Here, we have discussed few steps to apply foundation in a right way.

Easy way to apply foundation

Cleaning and prepping your skin

Firstly, you need to clean your skin by using makeup remover or cleanser to remove impurities and makeup residue. After cleaning the skin, apply moisture to offer healthy look. If you have oily skin then use a primer that will help in make your foundation last longer and create a smooth base. For normal or dry skin, concealer is used to provide coverage to the areas like under eyes, around mouth and forehead.

Start applying foundation

Now, your face is ready to apply the foundation. Start applying foundation from the center of the face and blend it outwards, try to blend it all over your face to offer smooth look. Don’t forget to cover your neck area to offer even look to you face and neck. To apply foundation, select the right brush like flat/fluffy applicator brush or even sponge that helps in buffing the product well onto your skin.

Apply loose powder

In the next step, you need to apply some powder to set the foundation on your face. You can choose loose/pressed powder and lightly brush it up on your face with the help of fluffy powder brush. If in case you have dry skin then use the powder on the required areas which tend to get shiny, such as T-zone and under eye.

Final touch

Finally, your face is ready with foundation touch. Now, apply compact powder, light eye shadow, eyeliner and lipstick and you are ready to rock the party. If you are going for any special occasion like wedding or engagement then you can hire the services of professional wedding hair and makeup experts who will take care of your awesome party look.

Tips and tricks for the application of foundation

You can use foundation as a highlighter to enhance the brightness of the face.
Apply less amount of foundation to avoid the crease into the fine lines on the face. Otherwise more emollient will only create blots and creases on the face.
Don’t forget to apply highlighter before your foundation to get the illusion of having natural glow. Use highlighter on the areas like forehead, cheekbone and bridge of the nose.

By learning few simple tips you can easily do the makeup yourself for the parties and office. But, when it comes to your wedding or engagement time, you should hire the services of experienced wedding hair and makeup professionals to get the most stunning and jaw dropping look.