HOW TO APPLY FOUNDATION

Getting that smooth-looking, fresh faced base starts with finding and applying the right foundation. To help you get that my skin but better look, we’ve rounded up our top tips on how to apply foundation. Just keep on scrolling.

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Female model applying foundation

4 STEPS OF APPLYING FOUNDATION

We want to make it as easy as possible for you to create that perfect base. That’s why we’ve put together four simple steps to applying foundation. With a little bit of know-how and some good products, we’ll help you master that natural-looking foundation finish.

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Vitamin E Gentle Face Wash

Step 1: start with a blank canvas

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The Body Shop Hemp Serum in Primer

Step 2: Use a primer

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Foundation aplication with a brush

Step 3: Apply foundation

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Tea Tree Face Base

Step 4: Set your foundation

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HOW TO FIND THE RIGHT FOUNDATION

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THE BEST WAY TO APPLY FOUNDATION

Tips for applying foundation

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Hands scooping Vitamin E Intense Moisture Cream from pot

Tip 1 - Always prep your skin

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Man applying Fresh Nude Foundation

Tip 2 - Natural daylight is best

The makeup artist’s top tip, always find the best light you have to apply and check your work. Natural light is always best, so grab a makeup mirror and head to a window or else the best lighting at home, you can always have a check in your compact mirror or camera phone when you're outside in natural daylight. Congratulations – you look amazing.

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Man applying Fresh Nude Foundation

Tip 3 - Don’t forget to blend

When you’re preparing your work of art, AKA your face, don’t neglect the surrounding areas like your neck and ears – they don’t need full coverage but include them in what’s happening on your face. A little careful blending will prevent the much feared funny-foundation-mask effect.

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All in One Face Base

Tip 4 - Touch your makeup on the go

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Foundation textures

“Excellent colour match for my skin. Good coverage without being thick and matted. Excellent product.”

– FranH

About Fresh Nude Foundation

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Woman applying All in one Concealer

How to apply concealer?

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The Body Shop Free Style Multi-Tasking Colour

Finish off with some colour on your cheeks