Think Kevyn Aucoin foundations! If you're in search of the perfect makeup foundation, you'll want to consider a range of factors to find the right one for your skin type and desired coverage. Start with the basics, like the type of coverage you're looking for - do you want something full-coverage, light-coverage, or somewhere in between? From there, consider your skin type and any particular concerns you may have, such as oily skin, dry skin, acne-prone skin, or sensitivity. There are many types of foundation available on the market, including liquid, powder, cream, and stick formulas. Good foundations are also specifically designed for certain skin types, such as for mature skin, rosacea, hyperpigmentation, or large pores. Other features to consider include whether you prefer a matte, dewy, or luminous finish, whether you want something that's waterproof or sweat-proof, and whether you prefer a fragrance-free or natural product. You can also find foundations that are organic, vegan, or mineral-based, depending on your preferences. Looking for something with sun protection? Consider a foundation that also contains SPF. Also available are ones specifically designed for certain seasons or occasions, such as summer, winter, weddings, or everyday wear. Regardless of your preferences, you'll want to find a foundation that matches your skin tone and is easy to apply. Some popular options include BB creams, CC creams, and tinted moisturizers, all of which offers natural-looking finish. Additionally, there are foundations available that are affordable, high-end, or luxury. For those who want long-lasting wear, look for a foundation that is transfer-proof, touch-up friendly, and won't settle into fine lines. Many foundations also contain ingredients that are designed to hydrate or mattify your skin, so you can find something that helps control oil or boost radiance. Looking for something that is photo-friendly? Search for foundations that are designed for photography.
WHO TO USE:
Swirl the Foundation Balm Brush into the Foundation Balm compact to pick up product. Stroke the Foundation Balm Brush onto the skin, starting in the center of face and working outward.
Special Feature:
Matte
Kevyn Aucoin Foundation Balm with application brush (Deep FB 12 Shade for Deep Complexion with Neutral Undertones): Leaves skin visibly smoother, with a more even tone and a soft matte finish. Unique crème solid balm transforms into a velvety powder texture upon application leaving you with a beautiful canvas to create any look. All skin types: Normal, Dry, Combination & Oily. 20 shades available and housed in a modern clear package, i.e., a makeup artist pro-perfect for finding shades.
KEY FEATURES: Includes a foundation application brush designed to work exclusively with this texture for effortless blending and an airbrush-like finish. Helps blur the appearance of pores, fine lines, and evens out complexions. Provides buildable coverage to go from natural to full glamour. Contains skin-pampering ingredients such as Hyaluronic Acid and antioxidants such as vitamin E to help hydrate skin for a supple look and feel. Dermatologist tested and Fragrance Free.
HOW TO: For LIGHTER coverage, lightly tap the brush into the FOUNDATION BALM to pick up a small quantity of product. Dab and press the brush on areas that require more coverage. Then stretch and buff FOUNDATION BALM outward and layer as needed for additional coverage. For FULLER coverage, swirl the foundation brush into the FOUNDATION BALM compact to pick up more product. Dab the loaded brush over areas of skin that require more coverage. Then stretch and buff the FOUNDATION BALM outward.
PRO TIPS: Apply as a simple eyeshadow base. For a natural sculpt, use a shade that is 2-3 shades darker than your skin tone to contour bone structure. To balance your tone for photos, videos, and appearances, buff a sheer amount of FOUNDATION BALM over your ears, neck, and visible