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7 Steps to Perfect Foundation Application

Is your foundation off-base? Follow these expert tips to get it right every time

by Allie Flinn  |  4 COMMENTS

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Your Foundation Is Not Your Concealer
Your Foundation Is Not Your Concealer "Somewhere along the way, the conversation about foundation and its purpose [have] been lost," Patterson says. Meaning: Your foundation should be used to lightly even out any color variations in the skin, but you may need a little help from concealer for more obvious imperfections. After you apply your foundation, go back with concealer to spot-correct any blemishes.

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