Makeup

Tips & Tricks: To Make Your Makeup Last For Long

tips to make makeup last longer

We all have those days when your makeup looks so good in pictures but doesn’t look good with the naked eye or it might look good. But does not last you for hours or tends to get oxidize a lot. Makeup is an art and you need a good amount of knowledge, basic tips to make makeup last longer, and product knowledge in order to create an amazing makeup look.

There are multiple makeup products for beginners in the market.  All you need is just to practice a lot to make yourself perfect in it. Whether you are a makeup artist or love to do makeup on your self always try to analyze the skin type first and then use products accordingly.

To make your makeup stays for hours it is important to use high-quality products according to your skin and to do a good skin prep before starting off with your makeup. Your makeup may smudge or fade throughout the day whether you have dry or oily skin. With these beauty tips, tricks, and makeup products you can make your makeup last all day and stop doing touch-ups.

There are so many products available in the market that claims to give you long lasting makeup. But not all products will work exactly like what they claim. Therefore, it is important to use products from a good drug store or high-end brands and always do thorough research before buying any makeup product.

In this article, we will be going to discuss the top 5 makeup products for beginners from Pakistani makeup brands that you just need to try to make your makeup looks amazing. As well as some tips to make makeup last longer.

Best Products to Make Makeup Last For Long:

1. Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel:

Moisturization is one of the most important steps not only in your skincare routine but also in your makeup routine. Neutrogena hydro boost water gel is a lightweight moisturizer that won’t make your skin greasy. It has a fast-absorbing formula that deeply penetrates to your skin and creates a smooth canvas for makeup hydration. If you don’t moisturize your face well before doing makeup then your foundation will crack and looks too cakey on your face. If you are someone who has extremely dry skin then you can try out Neutrogena Pakistan hydro boost cream instead of a gel cream. Choose a moisturizer according to your skin. And hydrate your skin well before using makeup and you will be amazed by the flawless base it creates.

Neutrogena hydro boost gel

Rimmel primer to last your makeup long

2. Rimmel Radiant Primer:

You might be wondering what does a makeup primer do? And why it is important.? By using a silicone-based primer you will not only minimize the appearance of your pores but it also helps to control sebum and excessive oil. Rimmel London radiant primer has a tinted formula that not only minimizes enlarge pores but also tones down dark spots, redness, and pigmentation.

Tinted primer is far better than gel-based primers because they give you a very nice illuminating effect without over-drying your face. It has moisturizing ingredients that will give you a nice glowing makeup look. This primer has silicone and other ingredients that will instantly smooth your skin and you will get a clean canvas for makeup application. Moreover, if you are using a good quality primer then you do not need to apply a lot of foundation and your skin will does not look bumpy or textured after the makeup.

3. Rimmel Complexion Powder:

Most of the compact powder is too powdery and contains a lot of pigment which will totally ruin your makeup and makes your base looks too heavy. In order to create a flawless makeup look you need to use a translucent powder that only locks in the foundation and concealer on your face without making it look cakey. Rimmel complexion compact powder has a lightweight formula that keeps your makeup to stay in place for up to 12 hours. This compact powder has a mineral-based formula that nicely mattifies your face and controls oil. Moreover, if you are not a foundation person you can just use this powder on your bare face after prepping your face. It will give you a no-makeup makeup look and is ideal for daily use.

Rimmel face powder for last longing makeup

Maybelline makeup fixer spray for last longing makeup

4. Maybelline Makeup Fixing Spray: 

The final step of a makeup look is makeup fixing spray. Your makeup fixing spray must be free from strong fragrances and alcohol-based formulas. Especially if you have extremely sensitive skin. Maybelline Pakistan makeup fixing spray is enriched with hydrating properties that will nicely hydrate your face while fixing your makeup on the other hand. This face mist is an ideal product to prevent your makeup from oxidizing and melting. It gives a lasting finish without over-drying your face. To maximize the effect of this makeup-fixing spray. You should try to use it while blending the foundation and once you are done blending it. This will give you a nice glow while keeping your face intact for a good 8 to 10 hours.

Tips & Tricks to Make Your Makeup Last Longer:

  • Use a mild scrub to gently exfoliate your face
  • Icing your face before makeup will make a huge difference in your skin texture
  • Use a hydrating toner or face mist to minimize enlarged pores
  • Moisturize your skin well with moisturizing cream or serum
  • Use a gel-based or cream-based primer according to your skin type
  • If you have a combination of oily skin go for matt liquid foundations and if you have extremely dry skin go for serum foundations
  • For oily skin always use a compact powder and for dry skin use a translucent powder
  • Use a damp beauty blender to create a flawless base
  • Use a color corrector to cancel out any dark spots or pigmentation
  • Use a cream blush and top it up with a powder blush to make it last longer than usual
  • Do not apply too much product on your T zone area as it tends to get more oil and doesn’t stay much in this area
  • Spray 2 to 3 pumps of makeup fixing spray to lock in the makeup