How to Get Maximum Coverage on the Face Using Less Foundation
A clear complexion is a priority for many women, and some purchase makeup to achieve a flawless look. Foundation can be expensive and many women use too much. All that is needed is a pea-sized amount, and with that small quantity you can achieve maximum coverage. With the right tools and tricks, you can stretch your foundation and get a flawless look as well. Does this Spark an idea?
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Things You'll Need
- Exfoliating face scrub
- Makeup primer
- Foundation
- Stippling brush
- Kabuki brush
- Finishing spray
Instructions
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Exfoliate the face with an exfoliating scrub prior to makeup application to ensure a smooth surface for the foundation.
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Apply a makeup primer to your clean face with your fingers. Make sure your hands are clean prior to applying primer. Makeup primer ensures a smooth application of makeup with no streaking.
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Apply a pea-size amount of foundation onto the top of your hand. Your skin warms the product for a smoother application.
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Use a stippling brush to pat a small amount of foundation from your hand and then dab it and then spread onto any problem areas such as blotches, pimples and scars. Add more foundation on your brush as you need it. A stippling brush is capable of spreading foundation over a greater area than a typical foundation brush.
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Use a kabuki brush to gently buff the foundation evenly into the skin. Don't stop buffing until your see an even skin tone on your face. A kabuki brush creates a flawless finish with no makeup line.
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Apply a finishing spray to the face after using the kabuki brush. A finishing spray helps seal in foundation to prevent running or smearing. Spray 8 inches away from the face to avoid streaking.
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