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5 Makeup Mistakes You're Probably Making... and How to Fix Them

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by Wendy Rose Gould  |  COMMENT

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Choosing the Wrong Foundation Shade
Choosing the Wrong Foundation Shade On that note, all the blending in the world won't help if you're swiping on the wrong shade of foundation. Brands are getting better at being more inclusive to a larger range of skin shades and their various undertones, so you've definitely got options.

"The color of your face should match your neck and chest, otherwise it looks odd," says Mary Wiles, a celebrity makeup artist to stars such as Carey Mulligan, Naomi Watts, and Amber Heard. "I recommend color matching a foundation to you collar bone and in natural light. This is the truest comparison and the best light." Personally, we're fans of It Cosmetics Confidence in a Foundation, $32, which just launched this year, boasts a whopping 48 shades.

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