Any woman knows - in order for makeup to lie flat, had a neat appearance, you need a foundation. And in general, the basis for make-up - a product quite common. Eyes in this case is not an exception, but since the skin in this area is much more tender and sensitive, it is better to take the base under the shade for a separate one, specially designed for this purpose.
The advantages of using the base under the eye shadow are that then the make-up will lie flattened, will be more resistant, the shadows will not roll down. In addition, some bases also have toning properties, help to smooth the skin color and give it the right shade. The best base for shade is Urban Decay, but it belongs to the highest price category and is not always on sale. Therefore, we will consider other popular brands, their main advantages and disadvantages.
Base under the shadow of Artdeko
The base is flesh-colored, has a light toning effect. According to reviews, it is easily and evenly applied, it masks the vessels and helps to smooth out the skin tone. Of the deficiencies note a pronounced smell (if you do not buy a special version without odor), and that it is released in a small jar (5 ml) with a screw cap, so the base may not be too convenient to scoop up for application.
Base under the shadow of Lumen
Means of corporal color, prevents the rolling of shadows and has a slight masking effect. It is necessary to impose a thin layer, because in large quantities it can roll down when applying shadows. Resistant, but can be lubricated. Produced in plastic tubes, convenient for application. It belongs to the mass market category, approximately twice cheaper than the previous one.
Base under the shadows of Essence
Budget option, combining the corrector and the base under the shadows. Matiruet skin, masks the bruises under the eyes, but the special firmness is not different. Produced in a solid plastic tube (4 ml) with an applicator, like a lip gloss.
Base under the shadow of Letual
The base is in the same price category as Artdeko. The texture base resembles a powder, when applied to the skin it is not visible, it is strong enough and enhances the color of the shadows. Produced in plastic boxes with a hinged lid (like shadows).
Base under the shadows of Vivien Sabo
Fixing base under shadows with a creamy structure. Sufficiently resistant, well lays on the skin, inexpensive. It is produced in a jar with a screw cap and applicator for application is not attached, which can be attributed to minuses. In the rest, among the budget options, reviews about this product are the most positive.
Base under the shadows with your own hands
And finally, consider the option, when the base under the shadows was not at hand, but it is necessary, and how you can replace it.
If you have the time and desire to make the database yourself, you can use the following options:
- A mixture of hygienic lipstick, cornstarch and a suitable foundation for your skin.
Lipstick should be pre-stored in a warm place to soften, and then mix it with starch and cream in a ratio of 1: 2: 2, thoroughly mixing. - Another option involves a mixture of Vaseline (3 parts), low-fat day cream (1 part), foundation (3 parts) and powder. The powder is added in the required amount to thicken the resulting mixture and give it the right shade.
Also, if the base is urgently needed, then it is often suggested to use a simple hygienic lipstick to replace it, best of all - without any flavoring or flavoring additives. But here you should be more careful, apply lipstick with a finger or eyeliner, in a small amount, because if you overdo it, there will be a greasy shine and the shadows will lie unevenly.