Tone on tone

What new can be learned about tone means? We use them for a long time and for a long time, each of us regularly acquires powder, cream, corrector, Foundation, concealers, etc., But some of the nuances of their application will be interesting, perhaps, any of us. Moreover, the us is firmly entrenched some of the stereotypes, to refuse which is not so easy. As, for example, the misconception that in order to determine the most suitable shade, you need to make the bar on the wrist. In fact, the skin color of the person most closely matches the skin tone on the chin and neck. But the skin of the wrist, with a bluish tinge due to the presence of pronounced veins and blood vessels, for such a test does not work.



Misconceptions concerning the use of tonal resources



Misconception: powder, and concealer harmful to the skin, as they clog the pores.
Reality. In fact, some 20-30 years ago it was, and the powder was more harmful than useful. But all this is completely unrelated to tone means a new generation. Each particle of the present powder is so microscopic size that clog its pores is simply impossible. And modern tonal framework are manufactured using silicon micro-fibres, which are very good breathability.





Misconception: adjusting hue, you need to focus on the tone of his own skin.
Reality. For example, your skin has a beautiful bronze color, causing her brown liquid Foundation, you will look at best like a girl, asleep in a tanning bed, and at worst - as if not washed for several days.


Preferred neutral tones compliance with the desired color, but not the selection tools "tone on tone". Beige shade will suit pink skin. But the pink hue will effectively shade bronze skin, ridding it from semistate.





Misconception: if daily use tonal basis, the skin will quickly grow old.
Reality. Everything here is exactly the opposite. Observations of dermatologists suggests that the skin of those who use toners remains young longer and looks more healthy.




The cause of age-related changes in the skin in the first place is exposed to the environment, including the sun's ultraviolet rays, which is the protection liquid Foundation. Modern tonal cosmetics anti-aging (anti-aging) contributes to the modeling of the oval face, and her special particles and smoothes out the skin, hiding wrinkles.




Misconception

: just sponge it is possible to apply liquid Foundation.
Reality. Although the economy and is not an indicator of quality, application of cosmetics, but if instead of a sponge to use your own fingers, you can save up to 30% tone means. Besides your fingers to feel the relief of the skin is much easier than with a sponge. The heat from your fingers will make the cream pliable, allowing it to lie completely flat layer and to penetrate into places that do not get when using the sponge.




Misconception

tone means with light reflecting particles help the skin not only look younger, but also conceal wrinkles.
Reality. Unfortunately, using reflective tone medium depth wrinkles Vice versa can only be emphasized. In this case, the ideal solution would be the use of liquid funds unsaturated pink shade with a lifting effect. Liquid Foundation has a very delicate texture, making perfectly absorbed. They seemed to dissolve on the skin surface, becoming weightless mist. Pink tools to help cope with grayish skin color susceptible to age-related changes.


Recommended liquid Foundation, apply small portions and very quickly, because it has the property of instant absorption.




Misconception

: concealer - the best way to disguise the bags and dark circles under the eyes.
Reality. This is one of the most serious misconceptions on the subject of tonal resources, because the concealer will make even the most minor wrinkles bright and expressive. And the skin around the eyes needs special care, which is designed for such delicate places.




The ideal way to combat this problem can be considered as a concealer. He is the perfect mask and dark circles under the eyes and bags. It is wise to choose a concealer with a yellowish or orange tint. It must not be applied to all the lower eyelid completely, but only in the darkest place, which is located under the inner corner of the eye. Concealer cannot in no case to smudge after a neat point of application, it needs to drive his fingers into the skin until a homogeneous tone.





Applying Foundation


very useful before you apply the tone for 2 minutes to make a light massage of the facial skin;


after the massage a small amount of tone means you need to squeeze on the arm with the back of his hand;


- apply the cream dot, small droplets of the first on the chin, then on the nose, later on the cheek, then on the cheekbones and at the end of the application - on the forehead;


- to distribute the cream on the skin need to use your fingertips to massage the lines, moving from the center of the face to the periphery;


- with special care should be taken to the transitions in the neck and the base of the hair, as they are usually too noticeable.





The use of tonal resources: tips


- There is the secret of the correct application of Foundation to avoid the "mask effect" and an abrupt transition tones. The creams should be covered and ear lobes too.


- In no event it is impossible to mix the toners of different manufacturers and brands, as they may contain substances that are not able to interact, which when combined can cause an allergic reaction.

Author:

Romankevich So


Source:

InMoment

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