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All about the blur effect in makeup

All about the blur effect in makeup
Content
  1. What it is?
  2. Who is the makeup for?
  3. What is needed for a make-up?
  4. How to use cream with blur effect?

The blur effect in makeup today is appreciated not only by professional beauty bloggers and influencers. To find out what it is in cosmetics, firstly, residents of Asian countries, and then of the whole world, managed to find out. Finding out how to properly use foundation and other beauty products with a blur effect will be useful for all girls and women who want to look perfect every day, even outside of pictures on social networks.

What it is?

Originally, the blur effect was just one of the tools in image processing applications, and even earlier it was one of the secrets of professional photographers. When using this filter, the image acquired a slight blur, small defects were eliminated. Blur was especially often used in advertising, where with its help it was possible to transform the skin of models, to give it a flawless look. This success has inspired many brands to use this idea in cosmetics. This is how the revolutionary beauty products appeared: creams and perfumes with a blur effect.

These products combine the properties of a make-up base and an intense moisturizer. When applying the product to the skin:

  • small wrinkles on its surface are smoothed;
  • enlarged pores are narrowed;
  • deep folds are straightened;
  • small changes in pigmentation are masked.

In the fight against crow's feet, nasolabial folds, creases above the bridge of the nose, the blur effect is unmatched. Of course, the elimination of imperfections in appearance is due to special cosmetic ingredients. It uses intense moisturizing ingredients, reflective particles and silicone-based fillers.

But do not expect miracles: you will not be able to change the skin tone with the help of such means. But the face will instantly shine with freshness, it will begin to look like on the cover of a magazine.

The main feature of this cosmetic product is its purpose. Such products are intended solely for makeup, their effect is short-lived. The caring effect is minimal. Therefore, cosmetic products are used in combination with SPF and moisturizing compositions.

Who is the makeup for?

Cosmetics with a blur effect have no age restrictions for use. It can be matched to any skin type and condition. A tired look, a dull complexion, bursting capillaries or enlarged pores will instantly be hidden with the help of modern creams with a blur effect. That is why this type of product is popular not only among women. Men also quite successfully mask skin imperfections with it if they have to appear in public.

What is needed for a make-up?

To create a makeup with a blur effect, you will need all the usual arsenal of tools. Blur creams are applied to the skin before foundation, in addition to or instead of primer. If the skin is prone to oily, the base is taken dry, powdery, for problems with moisture, light formulations with a satin finish are used. For a delicate daytime make-up with a natural glow, blur replaces the base, sometimes in combination with a moisturizer. And also useful tools for contouring, highlighter and working tools - sponges, brushes.

The sequence of actions will be as follows.

  1. Create a shimmery finish with a blur effect... The product is applied to the entire surface of the face, not forgetting about SPF protection and additional moisturizing, if necessary.
  2. Application of a water-based foundation with a satin finish. The skin will acquire an even radiance without oily sheen. Spread it over the skin with a damp sponge.
  3. Application of bronzers, correctors, highlighters. With their help, the face acquires a special sculptural elaboration. A corrector is needed to mask small defects.

Makeup "with the effect of photoshop" - this is how the images obtained with the help of blur-tools are called - does not require bright eyes and lips. It focuses on the beauty of the skin.

How to use cream with blur effect?

Applying products that help to instantly eliminate age-related changes and skin imperfections requires adherence to certain rules. Moderation is key here.... It is enough to take a very small portion of the product for each of the zones - less than a pea. Usually it is spread over the skin surface with smoothing movements. This method of application is suitable for the T-zone or full coverage of the face.

To eliminate enlarged pores or fine wrinkles, a different distribution technique is used. Light patting movements with your fingertips are more suitable here. You do not need to rub the product. Leave it on for a few seconds and then continue applying makeup as usual.

Blur creams can be used for a variety of purposes. Among the most common ways to use it, there are several options.

  1. As a make-up fixer, to eliminate the characteristic shine. The light texture will provide the cosmetics with good compatibility with any formulations of density. This does not create a feeling of layering textures.
  2. As a primer replacement... The product is applied to the skin surface to the foundation. It is compatible with a variety of sunscreen and moisturizing products. In this case, the composition is applied to the entire surface of the face or only to problem areas, to the forehead, nasolabial folds.
  3. As a tonal base. The skin will look natural and fresh, it will acquire a flawless appearance. The blur effect can be applied in the morning and in the evening with basic care.
  4. For a refreshing look throughout the day... In this case, the cream is applied with gentle circular movements, zonal, directly over the already created makeup.

By following these simple rules, you can make blur-action products one of the main tools in your arsenal in the fight against skin fatigue and age-related changes. It is only important not to forget that their effect is short-lived. To improve the condition of the skin, complete complex care is needed.

Next, watch a video that shows the result of applying a face cream with a blur effect.

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