Wow the new Maybelline Green Edition Superdrop Tinted Oil Foundation is bringing back those great Instagram days where influencers would drip oil, foundation, and any other number of makeup items onto their skin. It always sort of felt like a reverse ASMR effect in my opinion. Instead of a voice or the crinkling of a wrapper or the snap, crackle, and pop of bubble wrap giving you chills it was that drizzle of facial oil dripping down a well sculpted cheek. That visual sent chills down your back or, if you’re anything like me, it was like the scratching of nails on a chalkboard.
Seriously, whenever I saw someone dribbling foundation or facial oil down there face I cringed. It just made me shudder. I’ve always been of the mentality that people apply a lot of foundation online. I seriously, apply a very small dab of foundation down both sides of my nose and blend out. That’s it. And by the way, I don’t have a dropper loaded with a bunch of facial oil that I dribble down my face pre-foundation. As a dry skin girl you’d think facial oil would be my greatest friend but to be honest it’s something I prefer using in the evening and only a few drops not an entire dropper full.
When Smashbox released their Primer Oil I was the first to say, “No, thanks!” No matter how dry I am the last thing I do is prime with oil. It’s not something that personally works for me. It makes me feel quite greasy and shiny throughout th...