How To Get Airbrushed Looking Skin Without Makeup

Sure, anyone tin make her face look perfect in whatsoever photo (Thanks, Facetune!), simply the same can't exist said for IRL. Exception: you, thanks to these insider tips (and a few key products) that shortcut you to Photoshop-esque perfection.

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1. Utilize foundation everywhere. It's totally normal to have ruddiness on your nose and the surrounding peel. A good foundation will encompass that up. "Start at the center of your face — that's where well-nigh of the redness ever is," says makeup artist Gabriel Almodovar. Your base should match your skin tone exactly. Try Maybelline FIT Me! Matte + Poreless Foundation, which comes in 16 shades. Blend past your jawline to prevent any obvious lines.

2. Brighten up your under-eye expanse. Grab a concealer (like FIT Me! Concealer) that's two or three shades lighter than your foundation, Almodovar says. Using the wand, dab it wherever yous run across darkness, then alloy information technology in with your finger. "I always practise concealer afterwards foundation because then you really get a brightening effect," he says. "If you did it the other manner around, your pare-toned foundation would mask the lighter concealer shade." To avoid creating a reverse-panda situation, blend the surface area where the concealer meets your foundation. "In that location should be zero lines — absolutely seamless transition," he says.

3. Fix with pressed pulverization. Almodovar recommends using two different shades of powder like FIT Me! Matte + Poreless Pulverisation: a lighter one to set your concealer, and one that matches your skin tone for the balance of your face. (Afterward all, you don't want to muddy down all that brightness y'all accomplished nether your eyes.) Dust the powder on with a castor then information technology doesn't expect caked on.

4. Warm upwardly your skin. Dust a bronzer (such as Maybelline FIT Me! Bronzer) correct on height of your cheekbones and across your brow, blending thoroughly to erase any lines. "This footstep really adds a glowy warmth all over and likewise creates a subtle contouring effect," Almodovar says.

five. Add together a natural flush. When information technology comes to finding a flattering blush color, Almodovar has a rule: "If you have fair pare, reach for the lighter, more muted version of the color yous similar. If you have darker skin, then you need the stronger, deeper version of that color." Swirl the product (a skillful ane is Maybelline FIT Me! Blush) right on to the apples of your cheeks.

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