A couple of questions

Is BB cream better than concealer?

The short answer: you get more for less. Foundation and concealer cover up the skin and rarely do anything more. … And like tinted moisturizers, the hydrating formulas in BB and CC cream are lighter than those of foundations and concealers. They won't completely mask the whole face unless you build up coverage to do so.Dec 3, 2563 BE

Can I use BB cream as concealer?

If you want to give your skin a break from full coverage makeup but still want to even your skin tone a bit, BB cream is the way to go. For a little more coverage without wearing foundation, try applying your BB cream before masking any imperfections that peek through with a lightweight concealer.

What goes first BB cream or concealer?

As a general rule, apply concealer just before your eye makeup (eye shadow, mascara, etc.) and once your liquid foundation or BB cream has been well absorbed by your skin. Because concealer requires targeted applications, diluting it with your foundation will reduce its power.

Is BB cream better than makeup?

Standing for "beauty balm," BB creams are lighter than foundation, which is designed for max coverage. "BB cream offers sheer coverage. Foundation is a better choice if you're trying to cover blemishes or imperfections," explains celebrity makeup artist Scott Patric of Project Runway and Say Yes to the Dress.

Why BB cream is not good?

Choosing the incorrect product can leave the skin pale and ashen-looking. The SPF coverage may not be enough. Although BB creams offer SPF protection, Velve says they also offer a false sense of protection. “Most women don't apply enough of any makeup product on their faces to get adequate SPF protection,” she says.

What are the benefits of BB cream?

A BB cream acts like a primer, evens out your complexion like a tinted moisturizer, covers small imperfections and redness like a concealer, hydrates your skin like a day cream, brightens up dull complexions, and they often contain SPF and other anti-aging ingredients!

Does BB cream cover dark circles?

Concealing the under-eye area BB cream can also double up as a concealer during an emergency. However, it won't cover severe dark circles or puffiness. You can use a concealer over your BB cream for added coverage and flawless looking skin.

How do I choose my skin tone?

In natural light, check the appearance of your veins beneath your skin.

  1. If your veins appear blue or purple, you have a cool skin tone.
  2. If your veins look green or a greenish blue, you have a warm skin tone.
  3. If you can't tell whether or not your veins are green or blue, you probably have a neutral skin tone.

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