FACIAL BASE: how to prepare the skin for make-up
Smokey eyes, matte red lipstick, strobing, contouring: novelties and great pillars of make-up, however, they cannot work if we don't first prepare our skin to perfection.
How many times have you seen fantastic smokey eyes or beautiful strobing that however have impure skin underneath? It's a bit like building a building, without giving importance to the foundations.
The concept is clear, right?
So here are some tips to best prepare your skin, so that it can be worthy of receiving a work of art make-up and a good facial base for make-up.
However, to ensure that your face is always perfect and ready to receive good make-up, it is a good idea to take care of your skin on a daily basis. In fact, the watchword is cleanliness: every time our skin has to receive something it is very important that it is cleaned first.
Facial base for make-up: However, this is not only because we have to prepare our skin for make-up. Cleansing is essential because every day and every night our skin gets rid of the impurities that settle on the face and therefore it is necessary to help it eliminate. In fact, the ideal would be to use cleansing milk and then some tonic every morning after washing your face with warm water and every evening before going to bed: in this way we eliminate all the dirt accumulated during the night and all those impurities. which have accumulated during the day. Furthermore, good daily cleansing helps the products slide better on the face, facilitating their application and absorption, given by the elimination of impurities.
This is for daily cleaning. Weekly, it would be a good idea to do a facial scrub, so as to get to the depths. In fact, with the scrub, we will eliminate dead cells and help the cellular turnover of the epidermis. If we then also add a mask to the scrub, based on the skin type and suitable for the moment, then we will have a perfect base to work on and our face will no longer need hundreds of products to mask imperfections.
Once you have cleansed with cleansing milk and tonic, you can then move on to the ritual of applying the cream: whether it is a serum or cream, it is better to apply it by massaging in a circular manner to facilitate absorption.
There moisturizing cream It's the first step to making your makeup last as long as possible. Once the milk, tonic and cream ritual is over, you can then move on to make-up by applying a primer first so that not only does the make-up last longer, but also to ensure that the make-up applied does not interfere too much with Skin.