Gel, Mousse, Cream or Liquid foundation. Which one should I use? This all depends on your skin type, personal preference and what kind of coverage you’re looking for. Here are the basic differences between them. Gel foundation gives an even, sheer base with translucent coverage, so if you need something to cover pigmentation marks or…
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How to apply foundation
There is no right or wrong way when it comes to tools used to apply foundation – it’s all about personal preference and what works best for you. However, there are a few guidelines to ensure smooth, even and perfectly blended foundation with no harsh telltale lines where your make-up ends. To start, ensure that…
7 Beauty Basics
If you’re new to using make-up, and the whole beauty world is feeling a little overwhelming start with these beauty basics: Determine your skin type. Skin is classed into four different categories; oily, combination, normal or dry. Oily skins tend to have large pores on the nose and forehead, the skin appears shiny, and if…
Which cleanser, toner and moisturiser to use for your skin type
Most of us are taught to cleanse our faces every night, but in most cases, that’s where skincare advice ends. Finding the right cleanser, toner, and moisturiser is usually a process of trial and error, often with certain brands being used just because its what Mom, Aunty, or sister used. There is more to a…
Make-up FAQ’s
A few answers to some frequently asked make-up questions (FAQs). Q. How do I know what colour foundation is right for me and should I be using a gel, mousse, cream or liquid? A. Your foundation should match your natural skin colour and should not be darker or lighter. For more tips on how to…