How To Get Waterproof Makeup?

February 7, 2011 by  
Filed under Makeup Tips

Waterproof makeup is very important as enough precaution needs to be taken to protect it from any kind of moisture, sweat or other extremities of weather. Even if you cry, your tears shouldn’t spoil your effort. There are ways to maintain the makeup and protect it from the water. You can use the waterproof makeup to take proper precaution against such adversities and enjoy the long lasting effects.

Using waterproof materials is always advisable as your face will be saved from unnecessary ugly marks made by the coloring of eyelids, brows and under circles.

Water resistant makeup is available in many types. Women usually use them to conceal their acne marks, scars or tanned skin. You can personally choose any of these according to personal preferences.

Some tips for waterproof makeup

Determine first and foremost, why you want to use a makeup that will be resistant to water? You may be either going for swimming, or maybe the weather is not good enough for the evening, especially when you are out for a party or you are going to the beach party. Under any of these situations you need to wear a makeup that doesn’t wear off easily.

General colors which women prefer are lighter shades so even if there is a bit of water splashing on to the face, it still looks natural as if you are not wearing any makeup. The idea is that your skin should look clear and shining.

Some experts suggest that lighter shades are better as they even stay longer through the day. Their distortions or fading out with time is relatively not very noticeable. Also, when using such kind of makeup materials, you also have to think about using products which will be necessary for removing them.

Waterproof makeup is made from dimethicone. These products are basically oil based on silicon.

When to use it?

You can use it during rainy days and also avoid them during extreme sweaty conditions. You can use them during cold snowy weather also.

There are precautions needed to be taken when you want to remove the makeup. There are special cleansers available especially for these purposes and you can use cotton to remove the makeup. You may have to use the application twice or thrice to have the complete makeup removed. In case you are worrying about side-effects on skin from such makeup, there are no such things as long as you are careful about cleansing your skin regularly after each time of use.

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