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Summary: How to apply natural mineral makeup translucent powder; get professional tips and advice on natural mineral makeup and cosmetic products in this free beauty video.
Jenny Karl has over eleven years experience working for cosmetics establishments in NY, NJ, PA, and CA. She's also worked as a freelance makeup artist and light, hair, and wardrobe...read more
"Now that the foundation is on, I'm going to dust a translucent loose powder that has no color. I'm just going to dust that just to even out the skin, get rid of some oil, and it actually just sets the foundation. It just makes a nice smooth look on the skin so that we're ready to apply some blush. Then for the blush, I'm going to use kind of cool apricot peachy color. Again, it's a loose powder form as is everything else. You want just be very careful how you apply. You really only need to use a tiny little bit. I spilled way too much into this. A little bit goes a long way. Just do a little at a time until to kind of gage how the powder goes on. Right onto the cheekbones with a nice fluffy brush. As you see, it's already getting some color. You can mix it with the translucent powder also so that it's a little more natural. There. I hardly used anything and already a little bit of color."
eHow Article: Applying Mineral Makeup Translucent Powder