How to use cream powder and get a modern "makeup without makeup" effect?

The desire to look flawless and stunning is quite natural for any woman. Each of us has dozens of secrets that allow us to always be at our best, and, of course, decorative cosmetics are one of the tools that, in skillful hands, will hide a sleepless night or bad health, or simply help the image to shine, complete the ego. Naturalness, natural beauty is in fashion today. But who said that a little cunning will not hurt? Today we will talk about the perfect skin tone. It is he who sets the mood for the whole image, because no matter how beautifully your eyes are made up, or how magnificent your hairstyle and outfit are, an uneven tone, pigment spots on the skin, traces of acne or dark circles under the eyes can spoil everything. And there is a huge number of products that are excellent assistants, but we will stop at cream powder - you can always take it with you, it is convenient to use and looks flawless when applied correctly. How to use cream powder, how to choose the most suitable one, how to improve its effect - this is discussed in the material below.

What is cream powder?

Before using cream powder, you should know that this is not a classic version of powder in a "dry" form. It is something between a tonal product and an ordinary powder, or rather, the product combines the qualities of both products. At the same time, it does not lay down in such a dense layer as a classic tonal cream and has much greater covering power than a classic powder. The product is suitable for owners of any skin type, but, of course, there are special rules of use.

How to prepare the face for makeup?

And here we come to the first secret that you need to know before using cream powder. A prerequisite is that the skin must first be thoroughly cleansed, toned and moisturized. Do not choose a day cream with nutritional qualities that is too thick. It is better to leave the issue for night care, and in the morning use a light moisturizing fluid (if you are not the owner of very dry skin type). Be sure to allow the product to be completely absorbed and only then, after wiping the remains with a cosmetic napkin, proceed to make-up. Another secret is high-quality cleansing, and more precisely, the exfoliation procedure. Regular scrubbing or the use of products with a peeling effect makes your skin smooth, gets rid of peeling and dead cells. Make-up in this case lays down more smoothly and imperceptibly. Before using cream powder, if you already have exfoliation, it is better to use special means, for example, enzyme peeling for the face with extracts of papaya and Lapush mango .

How to use cream powder and how to apply it correctly?

There are three main ways. The choice depends not only on personal preferences, but also on the application conditions and skin type.

• with the help of a special brush. A standard-sized brush is used to apply the product to the entire face, and a smaller one is used to work out imperfections that you want to hide more thoroughly. It is important to choose the right brush - both the size and the material are of great importance. Also, the main rule is regular cleaning and disinfection of the instrument
• the sponge is a novelty that has been loved by thousands of women. How to apply with a sponge? Despite the fact that modern products do not give the effect of a mask, the sponge makes the application even more weightless, because part of the product remains on it. A certain structure allows you to get an invisible effect - your face will acquire an ideal tone and at the same time it will seem as if there is no makeup on it. Apply the cosmetic with patting movements all over the face
• and, perhaps, the most common method is the finger method. But it is suitable exclusively for liquid structures. The product in the form of pressed powder must be applied exclusively with a brush.

Regardless of which method you chose, there are special nuances that should be followed - this is careful shading of the product to avoid spots on the face. It is important not to overdo it and not apply several layers in a row - this will spoil the makeup and create a mask effect. If you want to achieve complete coverage of flaws, then it is better to choose a product with a high covering power. And also another important nuance - thorough cleansing of the skin after makeup. That's all the secrets of how to use cream powder to get an even tone - everything is quite simple and easy. The most important thing is a well-chosen product that perfectly matches the color of your skin and is of high quality.