Make up covers the flaws of your skin thereby making you look gorgeous. The trick to wear perfect makeup lies in its application. Proper application steps should be followed for that perfect makeup look. Before applying color cosmetics to your skin you must apply make up primer on it. The make up primer is an oil or cream applied on face before any other cosmetic product. Make up primers are of various kinds, like foundation primer, eye lash primer, eye lid primer, lip primer. Applying makeup primer has its own benefits. Here are a the essential benefits one derives from makeup primer application.
1. The Flawless look
Applying make primer before any other cosmetic not only hides the facial lines and visible pores but also it gives a smooth flawless texture to your skin. It provides an even skin tone by diminishing redness and inflammations on the skin. It gives a lighter tone to your skin and gives a perfect base to your make up. The make up can glide easily and blends very well with the skin on the smooth surface. Applying make up primer has a major advantage that the pores donât get clogged with the cosmetics and hence your skin can breathe easily. A make up primer can be applied using a cosmetic sponge, your finger tips or a primer brush. Whatever applicator you use just keep it in mind that keep it separate and hygienic.
2. Nourishment to skin
Applying a make up primer has another advantage that it works very well for oily as well as dry and sensitive skin. It controls shine by absorbing excess oil especially on T zone thereby giving skin a perfect shine free look. While for dry and sensitive skin it acts as a nourishing moisturizer. Thus, it pampers your skin by giving it a long lasting hydrated look. It has one more very important advantage that it gives a shielding to your skin by protecting it from the harmful UV rays. Generally the good cosmetic brands contains SPF 15 to SPF 30. The make up when applied on the skin which has been provided with a base of primer lasts for longer duration.
3. A young look
A make up if applied properly gives you a younger and beautiful look. And for complete and proper application of color cosmetics you need a stable and good surface which is provided by applying a make up primer. Make up primer also helps in fixing discoloration especially under eye. You can select the right foundation primer which best matches your skin tone. Eyelid primer helps in the proper application of eye shadows. It becomes more visible and effective. Mascara primer is generally colorless and helps in lash lengthening and lash density. While lip primer helps in effective application of lipsticks and lipgloss. It also helps in lipsticks to remain stick and not spread outside.