I like to think of myself as a foundation guru. I’ve gotten to try just about every one of them out there and I still get so eager to see when a new range is released. But every time a new foundation line comes out, its a struggle of which is the right shade for me" What is my color" Am I warm, neutral or cool toned" I used to never get the right shades for me then go home disappointed when the foundation just wasn’t quite right. Over the years of testing and trying and finding my shades, I’ve got some tips about how to pick them out for yourself and what to look for when finding a range to try.
ASSES YOUR SKIN TYPE
What is your skin type like" Are you oily, combination skin or normal" Depending on what your skin type is and what kinds of needs you are looking for depends on the formula to look for.  Usually when shopping online for foundations, you can click the description of the product and it can tell you who the foundation is best for. When shopping on Bloomingdale’s, it says something like “Who it’s for: Normal to oily skin.”  which is super helpful when seeing if a formula works for you. You can also look for shade ranges that offer added skincare benefits or mention how it is formulated to wear on the skin. For the Skin Long Wear range, it is non-acnegenic and has natural mineral powders helps control excess oil and shine. It also has moisture-binding glycerin for refreshing hydration – whi...