The Quick-and-Easy Makeup Artist Guide to Under-Eye Concealer
By the time most of us find out what causes dark under-eye circles?mainly genetics or bad lifestyle choices?the damage has been done. Now we’ve got to slather on vitamin-K- and vitamin-C-rich eye creams and makeup to diminish the unsightly color that lets everyone know we’re not getting enough sleep.
It’s hardly surprising that under-eye concealer remains a must-have. Even if you don’t wear a full face of cosmetics every day, a small swipe of this stuff disguises blemishes with little effort. Unfortunately, it can do the opposite when applied incorrectly. So if you need a refresher, here’s exactly how to do it the right way.
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Finding Your Shade
Like your foundation, color-matching matters with under-eye concealer. When you utilize the wrong shade, you risk cakey-looking skin or worse, emphasizing the darkness of your already dark circles. According to celebrity makeup artist Min Min Ma (Hailee Steinfeld, Zosia Mamet, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jared Leto), the best way to cancel out under-eye darkness is with a pink or warm-color base. This counterbalances that blue-gray darkness and also brightens the area, creating a glowy, highlighting effect.
Liquid Versus Powder
Although powder concealer may be more appealing to those with oily skin, Ma actually finds cream or liquid formulas much easier to apply, blend and maintain, regardless of your skin type. It also looks the most natural.
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