Choosing the right foundation
Posted on March 5th, 2011 by Ella
Choosing foundation is an important step towards achieving the great look you’re aiming for. Some women think that this is a step that is not very crucial especially with so many foundation products available in the market. But anyone who has seen a woman who wears a too light or too dark foundation will know that it is the single best way to ruin a great look.
When choosing a foundation make sure that the shade is at the most only a shade darker or lighter from your natural skin color so you won’t look strange with a radically different skin color on your face compared to your neck and shoulders.
When applying blush, you want the color to look soft and natural, as if it comes from within. Read below for tips on how to put on make-up.1. Tap or lightly blow on the applicator brush to remove any excess blush before applying to prevent a harsh and uneven application.2. Apply your blush on the apple of the cheek and carefully blend towards your natural hairline. 
Concealer is more dense than foundation, allowing fuller coverage of trouble spots and hyperpigmentation (red areas). It can be used over foundation or on it own, and has greater staying power. Remember, a little goes a long way!1. Since the skin under your eyes is more transparent, it tends to look dark, especially at the inner corner near the bridge of the nose. To even out the tone, concealer is a must. Using liquid concealer, gently pat over dark under-eye circles (don’t sweep it across the entire area), then blend with your ring finger.
Blush on brings happiness on ones dreary face and gives it glow. Blushers are obtainable in cream, powder or liquid. Choose a color of a blush that is nearer to the color of your cheeks. Most women favor to use a powder blush since it is less expensive and easier to apply or to reapply for touch ups. Blusher is the last makeup after you are done applying your foundation and eye shadow on your face. Be sure you just put a right amount of blush on your cheeks, as this will make for a more professional and softer look. When you are applying blush on you must follow this tip in order to achieve what you want to have.
