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Let’s face it. We all have certain marks, spots, or even scars on our face. While it is right to accept our beauty imperfections, beauty essentials come in handy to hide certain imperfections. Concealer is a life-saving makeup essential that helps hide marks, dark patches, pigmentation, and more. .
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Concealers have become a more advanced version or avatar: color-correcting concealers. These color-rich concealers are especially beneficial for uneven skin tones and patchy skin!
Read on to learn more about color-correcting concealers and how to use them to create the perfect look!
What is a color correcting concealer?
Simply put, color-correcting concealers come in a variety of shades that help correct skin imperfections. Ideally, you should use a color-correcting concealer before applying foundation for smooth coverage.
How to use color correcting concealer?
Color-correcting concealers are available in a variety of shades, so choosing the right shade is necessary to hide marks and blemishes. .
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Different colors of color correction concealer palette
green concealer
Green is on the opposite side of the color wheel from red. Therefore, a green concealer is best for hiding redness on the face. Green concealer is also great for hiding pimples and acne scars. Apply a green primer to minimize redness and create an even look!
pink concealer
There are some pink concealers in the concealer palette that make it look almost like a peachy or salmon pink color. Pink shades are formed by blending yellow, orange and red. Also, these colors are on opposite sides of the color wheel from green, purple, and blue. Therefore, people with light skin should use a pink concealer to hide or minimize dark circles under their eyes.
orange concealer
Opposite blue on the color wheel is the orange hue. That’s why an orange concealer can help hide dark blue circles.Those with darker skin tones should use it to correct uneven undertone problems. People with bright colors should avoid orange. Instead, opt for a pale pink or peach concealer.
purple concealer
Purple is on the opposite side of the color wheel from yellow. Those with yellow skin undertones should opt for a purple primer or concealer.
Additional Tips for Using Color Correcting Concealer
1. Choose the right color or shade that matches your skin tone.
2. Blend the concealer with a beauty blender or makeup sponge.
3. Apply a thin layer to create a supple, even base and allow the foundation to blend in completely.
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