Should I Apply Concealer or Foundation First?
Concealer or Foundation, which comes first? This is one of the most common beauty inquiries. To answer this age old question, there are a few things that you have to consider such as foundation and concealer type and application technique. Do I Apply Concealer before or After Foundation? Always apply your foundation first, unless you are using a powder foundation. Applying foundation first creates an even base to reduce overall redness, discoloration and minor blemishes. If you apply your concealer first, you may end up wiping some off when you apply foundation or using a lot more product than necessary, which can create a heavy, cakey look. To start, once you have primed your skin, apply a sheer layer of foundation all over the face, including around the eye area. This will allow you to use less concealer later on. After your foundation has had time to settle, you can cover additional areas (i.e. acne marks, hyperpigmentation, and under eye areas) with concealer. Follow with a
