It’s best to think of your face as a beautiful canvas on which you apply your makeup to make you look and feel good about yourself. For optimum results with your makeup, it’s important your canvas is clean and well prepared for makeup.
Please read our step by step guide below on how to prepare your face for makeup.
Step 1
Tie your hair back. Wash your face and neck with a mild cleanser and warm water. Gently pat your face and neck dry with a soft towel
Step 2
Put some toner on two pads of cotton wool. Using the cotton wool pads apply the toner all over your face. One cotton wool is for the right side of your face and the other is for the left side of your face.
Step 3
If you are using any topical medications such as acne creams, lotions, or oils then they should be applied to the face now. .
Step 4
Apply eye cream and allow it to dry.
Step 5
Now apply your day moisturiser and allow it to dry.
Step 6
Apply sunscreen with SPF. If your moisturiser in step 5 has SPF then you can omit step 6.
Step 7
Now apply foundation or makeup primer and allow it to dry. Your beautiful canvas is now ready for your palettes of makeup. Enjoy and have fun!
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