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Why Can’t I Use Foundation To Change My Skin Tone?

Answer: No matter what your skin tone, always purchase a shade that closely matches your own natural undertones.  Many women have been advised by the commercial makeup industry for years to use another shade to change their natural color in order to correct it or any flaws associated with it, with the idea they are making themselves appear more beautiful.

Olive skin in particular has been pushed toward using shades with more reddish orange supposedly to change the sallow or ashen appearance and the fact that olive shades are pretty much non existent in commercial brands of makeup, or pink shades should be used to tone down yellow skin.

This is just going to make skin look odd and not natural!

FULL ARTICLE: Why Can’t I Use Foundation To Change My Skin Tone?

Posted by Katie at September 20, 2010 8:04 am | No Comments »