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How to Get a Filtered Makeup Finish with a Powder Puff
Monina Wright
How to Get a Filtered Makeup Finish with a Powder Puff
If you're a fan of the smooth, airbrushed skin you see all over social media, there's a simple secret: the humble powder puff. This often-overlooked makeup tool can revolutionize the way your skin looks. Let's dive into how to master this technique!
The Magic of Powder Puffs
Unlike brushes, powder puffs are designed to pick up a generous amount of product and press it directly into your skin. This heavier application is key to creating that seamless, filtered effect, especially when used with these types of products:
- Translucent Loose Powder: Sets your foundation for all-day wear and blurs imperfections.
- HD Finishing Powder: This finely-milled powder is designed to give that extra 'something' to your skin, making it look photo-ready.
The Technique
- Preparation: Start with your foundation and concealer applied as usual.
- Generous Dab: Dip your powder puff into your chosen powder, tapping off any excess.
- Press and Roll: Instead of swiping, gently press the puff onto your skin, slightly rolling it to evenly distribute the powder. Focus on areas where you tend to get oily or want extra coverage.
- Bake to Set (Optional): If you want to lock everything in place and add extra blurring, gently "bake" under your eyes, forehead, and anywhere you want to appear extra smooth, using the same pressing technique with extra powder. Leave the powder on for a few minutes, then dust away.
Tips
- Use a damp powder puff: For a dewy finish, slightly dampen your puff before applying powder.
- Choose the right puff: Velour puffs provide a plusher application, while flatter puffs give more control.
- Clean it regularly: Wash your powder puff with gentle soap to avoid bacteria buildup.
The Power of the Puff
With a little practice, using a powder puff can transform the overall look of your makeup. Expect smoother texture, blurred pores, and that coveted filtered effect.
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