How To Select The Right Type Of Foundation - Penelope Cruz Makeover

Foundation is a synonymous to any  make up. Make up is incomplete without foundation.

Foundation lends the face a smooth and even look. However, most women do not know how to apply it properly. They are also unaware about the right type of Foundation for their skin tone.

The most elementary point when it comes to foundations is selecting the perfect shade matching your skin color. The best way to accomplish this is by testing a small amount of foundation on the inside of the forearm as this portion of the body is protected from harmful UV radiation of the Sun. You should select the foundation shade that perfectly blends with the skin color of that part of the body.

In case you’re uncertain about how to choose a foundation shade that is lighter than your facial skin color. The next crucial thing is the type of foundation whether to go for liquid foundation, cream foundation or compact foundation.

Liquid Foundation: Liquid foundation is most frequently used as it is simple to apply. It is suitable for all skin types except for dry skin. Those with oily skin can opt for Oil free liquid foundation.

Compact Foundation: Nevertheless, compact foundations are superb options because of their unmatched ability to give a smooth finish. Compact Foundations are a total package equipped with a powder which sure shot makes them a first preference of professional make-up artists across the globe. They come with a cosmetic sponge to enable  a smooth application.

Penelope Cruz Makeover

Cream Foundations: Cream Foundation is solid, rich and equipped with moisturizing ingredients which makes it a perfect choice for those of you with dry skin. It has a pretty thick texture so you have to blend it  well into your skin in order to have that smooth and even finish.

Stick Foundation: Stick foundation is the foremost foundation, its origination stems from the near the beginning of Hollywood. It is best for a badly blemished skin.

Follow @aishwaryasweet