The basic principles when choosing a makeup is to look for age appropriate techniques and colors. It's better to look younger as long as it's possible. That's why it is advisable to avoid the top makeup mistakes that make your look older.
1. Too much foundation
* The young skin is usually neat and fine, that's why hiding it under a thick layer of foundation is totally unnecessary.The majority seems to use this trick in order to make sure that all the pores, pimples, scars and other flaws are camouflaged.
* Instead of using the layering technique it is recommended to purchase a high quality foundation or a tinted moisturizer.
* These can have the same effect, more they will absorb the same amount of oil excess after the application. Makeup artists swear on the 'less is more' principle when creating the base.An extremely covered skin might look less attractive than a fresh and young complexion.
2. Foundation too light
* The base of the makeup is just as vital as the final touch. Indeed to look fab it is worth opting for the foundation that will complement our natural skin tone. Consequently a too light one will only accentuate the lines, wrinkles and other flaws and you'll look as pale as a ghost.
* Even if you are the proud owner of porcelain skin you might consider using warmer shades. The best tips when purchasing a foundation is to choose the one that is with 1-2 shades darker than the color of our skin.
3. Too Much Powder
* Powder has a crucial function in makeup especially when it comes to oily skin types, however professionals advise us to use it with measure. Apply it only to the chin and the nose for a matte finish. On the other hand stay away of applying it around the eyes as it can give you some wrinkles, even if you don't have any.
* It will only emphasize the tiniest lines and wrinkles that seem to hide under a natural looking makeup. Don't add extra years to your age, don;t worry you'll get there one day.
