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Foundations give you a perfect, flawless finish! They enhance your complexion and give you a radiant glow!

Makeup Foundations are used to provide an even skin tone, cover imperfections and give a finish to the skin. It should go on smoothly and evenly without adding shine or gloss. Foundation is often formulated with UV protectants and moisturizers.

The wrong colored skin foundations will make your color base pigments look either unwell or dirty. Contrary to what many women think, skin foundations are good for your skin as a face cream and can give your face a lift as an anti-aging product. Good brands of skin foundations add protection especially with the use of your daily moisturizer. Your skin's color pigments are protected from air pollution and harmful UVA/UVB rays. To get the best protection for your skin type check what level of sunscreen is provided by the skin foundations that you wear.

With skin foundations you will have to use a cream, powder or liquid foundation. This will depend on your skin type, color pigment, and the how much coverage you need. If your skin seems to absorb skin foundations quickly that might be because it is dry, so a silk cream foundation might be best. Powder foundations are effective in controlling oil build-up on greasier skins. When applying foundation the makeup should be applied and spread on with a sponge for minimal coverage.

When you consider that you wear skin foundations all day and everyday, products from the Chanel, Bare Escentuals, and Max Factor cosmetic line make sense to spend your money on. Skin foundation gives the rest of your makeup something to adhere to providing you with a natural, youthful appearance.

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Foundation Applying Tips

* Tap foundation on with sponge or finger. Your skin will look luminous, yet natural.

* To give the skin a dewy finish, moisten a gauze pad or wash cloth in astringent and gently pat your already made up face. The astringent (witch hazel is perfect) will remove the matte look of makeup, while leaving the skin radiant.

* Open your mouth when applying foundation to expose the neck area and eliminate an obvious line at the jaw line.

* Keep two shades of foundation on hand. One will be suitable for winter, and the other for summer skin. Most of the year, they will match perfectly if mixed together.

* After your make-up application, take apart a tissue, and pat over your face. It blends the makeup together while softening the look.


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Visitors' Comments:

Posted by Elizabeth
2007-10-17
This is a good website, but you just need to give a little more info on products for different people. People want to be able to pick a foundation that matche's their skin tone i.e. red heads, pale skin: a good 1 to match them and not 2 look orange! :)

Posted by coco-puff
2007-08-09
i use these steps every time i wear make up...i also dampen the sponge applicator, as to get a thinner and more natural coverage of my liquid foundation....

Posted by SADiE
2006-05-23
I THINK THAT THIS WAS REALLY RIGHT BECAUSE IT HELPED ME GET MY BOYFRIEND TO NOTICE ME MORE AND NOW WE ARE A BETTER COUPLE!!!!!

Posted by Eufracia
2006-03-14
It does not give me enough information on what makeup to use or names of products so you might want to work on your site a little more while I work on my typing problems. Bye!

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