| As women we often look at our favorite | | | | needs evening out. But if you have uneven skin |
| celebrities and envy the perfection and the | | | | tones throughout most of your face, and you use |
| beauty of their skins. Not every one of those | | | | too little foundation, you are not likely to benefit |
| women however has the naturally beautiful and | | | | from any coverage by the makeup - in fact, the |
| flawless skins that we see on the cover page of | | | | entire point of the makeup is to provide coverage |
| magazines, in music videos, runways or even on | | | | for that flawless look! Likewise too much |
| the big screens. | | | | foundation would the effect of making your skin |
| Movie stars and celebrities in fact often have to | | | | would look painted or masked, and the chances |
| work just as hard as the average woman to | | | | of your makeup cracking or creasing on your skin |
| maintain that illusion of perfect skin and flawless | | | | is greatly increased. Finding the right balance is |
| beauty. The difference however lies in the fact | | | | very important. |
| that these celebrities have a few dozen makeup | | | | Another point to note is that concealer is not to |
| artists and stylists at their disposal to help them | | | | replace the purpose of the foundation - it should |
| achieve or maintain these flawless looks. | | | | only be used where it is needed (to hide a blemish |
| But whether it is the overpaid makeup artist or | | | | or flaw on the skin's surface). |
| the mother of four children at home who is | | | | Once you have succeeded in creating a flawless |
| interested in makeup application, the basic points | | | | base of even and healthy skin tone with your |
| of makeup application always remain the same. | | | | foundation, you can proceed to set this base with |
| The first and most important step in any makeup | | | | a light application of powder. Translucent powders |
| routine is the application of the foundation. The | | | | are the easiest to use, but you can also select |
| biggest mistakes that you can make with makeup | | | | powders in you skin tone. Be careful however |
| start at the level of the foundation - using too | | | | when selecting a powder that is specific to your |
| much foundation, too little foundation, or the | | | | skin base - the powder should not add any |
| wrong color foundation. The foundation must | | | | additional color to your foundation, the foundation |
| match your skin tone. If it is too light or too dark, | | | | is the basis of your entire makeup. |
| then you face will be visibly lighter or darker than | | | | All additional steps in the makeup routine are |
| the rest of your body. The purpose of foundation | | | | based around these two basic steps of applying |
| is simply to even out the appearance of a | | | | the foundation and its finishing touches. |
| uniform skin tone. | | | | Irregardless of if you have the best eye makeup |
| If you have almost perfect skin tone, then you | | | | or the most beautiful and sensuous lips, without |
| may only use the foundation where the tone | | | | the flawless skin it all goes unnoticed. |