of ideal make-up assumes use of tone means among which there are basis and foundation. Many women do not see essential difference between two of these products, including them interchangeable means. And though cream and basis are necessary for masking of shortcomings and obtaining equal skin color, their appointment and opportunities differ.
Liquid foundation has wider range of tasks, than cream. The basic product is used when it is necessary to level skin or to visually correct shortcomings. Cream is necessary for giving to skin of beautiful, fresh shade. In other words, liquid foundation is the base for make-up, and cream – its addition.
Tasks and characteristics of liquid foundation
The base for make-up levels skin relief, prepares its surface for putting foundation, blush. Use of basis allows make-up to keep longer. Depending on skin type, it is possible to choose liquid base or dense. The foundation, liquid on consistence, suits the combined, oily skin more, and dense – dry. There are also gel bases.
The gained effect depends on color of tone base. The green basis will help to hide reddenings, inflammations, nacreous – will make skin younger, pink – will remove gray earthy shade. It is necessary to use pink, peach or beige color to give to skin healthy look. Liquid foundation is necessary for fixing of make-up and elimination of greasy luster. Serving as barrier between decorative cosmetics and skin, it allows epidermis to breathe and well protects it, humidifies. If previously to put basis, and then foundation, firmness of make-up will make not less than five hours. Only one foundation will look faultlessly about two hours.
Differences of foundation from base
The base under make-up in structure has collagen, silicone and other components which do skin ideally smooth. Therefore the basis visually levels small wrinkles, conceals small scars, hems from acne. So use of liquid foundation is especially recommended at problem skin. Modern producers also allocate foundation with the moistening, nutritious action. This product can give to skin shine, swarty shade or other tone, everything depends on type of the used means. As well as liquid foundations, creams differ on shade, consistence and degree of transparency. It is possible to get liquid easy means which perfectly humidify and have as a part of few pigments. More dense creams have many pigments therefore they optimum are suitable for masking of dark circles and other shortcomings. Cream serves also for protection of skin against ultraviolet, dry air. When putting foundation on basis or the usual moisturizing cream, it is necessary to shade carefully structure that between shade of base and tone means there was no sharp transition. It is better to impose liquid foundation sponge, and cream by fingers, sponge or brush – it is determined by consistence of cosmetic.