Long Lasting Summer Makeup | Tips & Tricks

Applying makeup is an art and making it look proper so that it lasts throughout the day is another art. Mostly in summers, thanks to the rising temperatures, you get a lot of sweat. And so many people have complained that their makeup washes away in summers. It does not stay long and at correct places. So, below given are some tips and tricks for Long Lasting Summer Makeup.

Long Lasting Summer Makeup | Tips & Tricks

• Start clean – it is the golden rule of makeup to always begin with a clean face. So, cleanse your face with an oil free cleanser and then pat it dry. Begin with applying an oil free moisturiser on your face.
• Perfecting the primer – next comes the art of applying the primer. As we all know that primer is something which helps set your makeup for longer time. And you get so many variations of primer these days. Try applying the oil free primer.
• Choosing the correct products – staying oil free is all about choosing the right products. Try to go for foundations which are of oil free variant. Most preferably go for compacts than foundations.
• Lock it up – once you are done with your makeup, it’s time to seal it now, so, top it up with a makeup setting spray. This will lock the makeup and prevent it from running down or smudging even.
• Avoid touching – we all have a habit of touching our face numerous times. So, get away with this habit. Your hands go through a number of dirt all day and when you touch they then all this dirt get on your face making your face all sweaty, dirty and oily.
• Clay masks – in summers try to use clay based face masks. They not only lock the moisture but also reduce the oil secretion thus keeping in place your makeup for long.
• Say yes to tinted moisturiser – in summers the key is to stay light and yet beautiful. So, rather than going for a foundation try to go for a tinted moisturizer.
• Eye shadow choice – try to go for the cream based and pressed powder eye shadows. They are less likely to move. Also, go for the silicon based ones.
• Eye lash curler – always heat up the curler before applying. This will ensure that the lashes will stay in place and not get crumpled up because of the heat. Don’t forget to apply the mascara twice – at the middle and at the edges.
• Yes to lip stain – lip stains are much more favourable to lip glosses and lipsticks in summers. And yes you can double up the lips stain as your blusher too.
• Creating a base – if you want to still apply lipstick try wearing a foundation first on your lips. It will help creating a base and then go for the lipstick.
• Blotting papers – say yes to blotting papers in summers. If you want to take care of the oil then use blotting papers. And just bloat don’t rub ever.

So, these were some of the top tips and tricks Long Lasting Summer Makeup. Let me know if you are aware of any more tips and tricks in the comments down below.

*Written By Pallavi Bose