AN acne-prone woman has shared the make-up technique she learned from her mother that hides her pimples.
The trick is to give her glowing skin by buying cheap cosmetics that work even during her worst flare-ups.
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Redditor to Edi shared a beauty tip that completely transformed their makeup routine.
She revealed in a after how it's all thanks to her mother that she has “natural, glowy, dewy skin.”
“My mom taught me a beauty tip when I was struggling with acne coverage,” she said.
Even with her worst breakouts, her skin looks great.
The key to all this has to do with the right products, and a cheap purchase is key.
The biggest tip for covering up her skin problems has to do with the exact step-by-step routine her mother taught her.
First she applies concealer to set the base of her skin.
She follows it up with a lighter concealer on her red and bumpy pimples.
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She then blends it into her skin and applies a concealer in a matching skin color as a second layer.
The Redditor admitted that she uses the Maybelline Super Stay concealer as an integral part of the process.
“It looks so natural you don't even know it,” she said.
“It really is a dream!” one Reddit user commented.
Once that was even spread onto the skin, she explained she tapped it lightly and blended it.
She then covers her face with a strong setting spray.
For extra coverage, she reapplies the skin tone concealer to her problem areas.
Sometimes it is still not sufficiently covered and she has to take extra measures.
“I take a little bit of powder and apply it to the spots that need more coverage,” she explained.
She sprays herself one last time with the setting spray,
Finally, she completes the routine with the concealer that also matches the rest of her hair.
Once that's done, she completes the rest of her makeup regimen, including blush, mascara, and anything else she needs.
She shared another tip for “really visible bump acne spots.”
“I just take an eyebrow pencil and turn it into a little beauty mark,” she suggested.
Step-by-step
- Apply primer
- Add a lighter concealer
- Mix both together into the skin
- Apply the concealer for skin tones
- Lightly pat and blend into the skin
- Mist with setting spray
- Reapply the Skin Tone Match Concealer for extra coverage
- Extra tip: If it is still not covered enough, take a little powder and apply it to the areas that need more coverage
- Add setting spray again
- Finish with the Skin Tone Match concealer
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