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Foundation Types
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Application of an attractive makeup starts with a foundation that merges and blends smoothly with the skin. Foundation is the first cosmetic product to apply on face before using other cosmetics products.
Before buying the foundation make sure about color of foundation is matched with skin color. It is the best to select foundation according to color, tone and skin.
There are large numbers of brands that produce the suitable foundation for face makeup.
There are many types of foundation such as allergy-tested foundation and hypoallergenic foundation available in the market for women who are suffered from any skin problems or allergies.
One can use any form of foundation like cream, liquid, cake or powder foundation for suiting many seasons. One who has oily or greasy skin uses oil-free foundation.
Stick foundation is very effective and easy to use and keep in the handbags easily. Stay on foundation can last for long-term period and use of camouflage foundation is helpful for hiding skin blemishes and makes the skin soft and smooth.
There are many types of foundation such as Ultra-matte foundations, water based and standard liquid foundations, oil-based foundations, liquid to powder foundations, stick foundations and cream to powder foundations.
There are large numbers of foundations from different brand and form, these all are divided into the following categories:
- Liquid foundations
- Cream foundations
- Powder foundations
Liquid foundations:
A thin layer of liquid foundation is good for getting natural look and glow of face. For daily makeup, women use this type of foundation. Liquid foundation is easy to apply on the face and neck. People, who have dry to normal skin, can use liquid foundation with oil-based formulas.
But people who have oily skin should use foundation that is water-based formulas. It is very necessary for matching the foundation to the natural face complexion and the skin tone.
There are large numbers of foundation available in yellow-based, pink-based and orange-based formulas. Foundations with yellow-based formulas are very popular and used by many women.
Cream foundations:
Foundations are available in the form of compacts and sticks with cream based formulas. This type of foundation is easy to use on face. Cream foundation is the first priority of any makeup artists. These foundations are very effective to give flawless smooth and make the skin soft.
Power Foundations:
Powder foundations are the best method for those who have no time or only few minutes for doing makeup. One who wants to do quick makeup should use cream to powder foundations or dual active powder foundations.
One can use this type of foundation as powder or cream and give a look as dry fresh-face. People who have oily or greasy skin use powder foundation.