![]() You can get it at any drugstore and I prefer the airbrush can better over the lotion. Best Drugstore: Maybelline New York Instant Age Rewind Eraser Concealer at Ulta. Best Budget: NYX Professional Makeup HD Photogenic Concealer at Amazon. It’s water resistant, won’t get on clothes and washes off in the shower. Clear Coverage Color Correcting Concealer Makeup, Lightweight Concealer with Niacinamide for Dark Spots, Oil-, Fragrance-, Paraben- & Phthalate-Free, Peach. Best Overall: NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer at Amazon. ![]() If you’re not interested in tanners, Sally Hansen Airbrush Legs is fantastic for darkening up the skin tone a little (on the body, not the face). They also have a great range of undertones.Īnother easy option could be a sunless tanner? Xen Tan and St Tropez have good ones because they contain a lot of green which makes you look more olive and not orange. Ben Nye is a great brand for theater makeup and I also like to recommend Kryolan Dermacolor for foundation because it’s highly pigmented and stays really well. When applying foundation to warm up the skin be careful of the undertone as it can easily look orange. I would get a foundation color a little darker than you’d think, so that the theater lights won’t blow out the skin tone. Product details Color correcting concealer that visibly neutralizes imperfections Richly pigmented minerals target discoloration Eyebright and lingonberry. You’re definitely on the right track! With theater makeup, you always want to go a bit more dramatic because the lights will take away a lot of color and detail. My favorite color correcting primers are by Koh Gen Do. The only time I use primer in my kit is to color correct (which honestly doesn’t happen much). Primer will not completely erase all redness but it will definitely aid in neutralizing it so that when you apply your foundation, the redness will be easy to cover up. Also since primer is much more sheer than a concealer, it’s a little more foolproof. If you have minor ruddiness or wish to cover up slight inflammation, primer will probably be your best bet. My favorite way to use green in order to counteract redness is by using a primer. ![]() Directly across from red on the color wheel is green, so as a rule, green concealer will effectively neutralize redness. In our case, we want to conceal red (rosacea, pimples, rosy cheeks etc). ![]() Whichever color you wish to conceal, choose the color directly across from it on the color wheel in order to get the job done. The concept behind color correcting, goes way back to art class and color theory. Keep reading for why green corrects red and discover how to use it for yourself. Have you ever wondered what’s up with the green concealer you see on makeup shelves? While it may look unconventional at first, green concealer is actually a highly effective way to counteract stubborn redness that cannot be covered by concealer alone. The best thing to keep in mind is less is more, so thin layers of the product will result in a more natural, seamless look.Check out my updated and advanced guide to color correcting with all colors HERE If your needs are for neutralizing a larger area of redness, a primer or tinted green moisturizer may be a better option. Aliana Lopez, New York-based celebrity makeup artist ( Eva Chen, and Emily Weiss are clients) advises, “If you need help with covering a super red break out, I would reach for a higher coverage green concealer and spot conceal as needed first layering the green concealer then topping it with your foundation, any discoloration that still peaks through can easily be covered with your normal concealer. And while they make look intimidating the tube, most green concealers go on sheer, so you never have to worry about looking like The Wicked Witch of the West. Green concealer masks uneven colors on skin tones because green is a complementary color (aka across the color wheel) to red, meaning it’s able to neutralize the fiery shade. Anytime you have redness across your skin (read: active pimples, broken capillaries, acne scars, sunburns, all types of inflammation, or even a hickey), reach for something green. Color theory isn’t just for art class-you can use it when doing your makeup, too.
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