Because our skin is imperfect, they make concealers and makeup. I use both when the occasion calls for it. I'm not one those girls who is afraid to show her flaws, however, some events demand I look my best. When I use a concealer, I reach for my favorite cover ups - a natural green concealer.
The green concealer is tremendous protection from the sun and it helps diminish the appearance of the scars and red pigmentation in my skin I gained from having acne. However, if you use concealers wrong, it can ruin the way you look. You must know how to apply it and how much to use.
Green Concealers and Makeup
I know you are probably picturing green spots on your face and think “How could this possibly help matters?” …show more content…
Dab a tiny bit over the spot you want to vanish and then cover it with makeup.
Pick a color that contains a yellow base to it, especially if you have a warm or olive skin tone. If you're a cool tone, use something with a shade of blue. Makes sense?
I would suggest using a brush to apply it. If you are using the concealer to cover a scar, make sure to use a primer first.
After you have put on your primer, concealer and foundation, you may need to apply a second coat of makeup. This time, finish it with a sheer powder makeup that evenly compliments your skin tone.
Now that you have the proper instructions on how to apply it, would you like to know how to make your own?
How to Make Your Own Green Concealer
This recipe is fairly simple and straightforward. You probably have these items in your home already, so you can experiment at your convenience.
Ingredients you must have:
Moisturizer (can sub out with a thick organic lotion)
Matte eye shadow and blush
Brush or applicator
For those red spots, use a blush that has yellow undertones as this will also help eliminate the visibility of dark circles under your