It is an extremely long-lasting, pigmented creamy concealer that will cover just about anything, and is very effective at colour-correcting thanks to the range of shades available. (Though Ben Nye does offer a specialised deeper red/pink shade for this purpose) It's perfect for creating your own customised concealer shade and the deeper pink shade is quite decent at counteracting the blue/black colour of a tattoo. It contains a selection of olive/yellow & pink shades with a almost white-cream shade in the centre. or 28gm of product & I was lucky enough to pick up my one in Londons' 'Charles Fox' Professional makeup supply store in the bargain bin for only £12.00. I use the 6 shade wheel in SK-100 (also available in SK-200, containing lighter shades) and doesn't cost you an arm-&-a-leg to buy either!! It is known mainly by professionals and produces some of the best industry-quality products available today. Heavy in pigment (many pharmacy/drug store concealers tend to have low-pigment content to save on cost meaning they don't offer as opaque a coverage as is often needed) The problem I see too often with foundation is when people DO attempt to use it as concealer which leads to heavy, cakey, mask-like coverage that looks worse than the few blemishes showing through did in the first place!Ī good concealer will cover that nasty no bother with one layer but can also double up as a foundation when buffed in lightly just where needed or, when mixed in with some face primer, to create your own more fluid foundation creation when you need to even out the whole face.ġ. Obviously foundation can be a girls (& guys) best friend and is brilliant at evening out skin-tone & perking up the complexion, but it doesn't really cut it when it comes to covering that festering, potentially boil-like blemish that decides to rear its' ugly head at the worst possible time. BUT it has to be a really flippin' good concealer! If I had to choose between foundation & concealer, the concealer would win hands down.
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