Bare Minerals Makeup Tips

With the increasing cost of living every member of the family has to work and earn to lead a decent life. Women have started moving out of the homes and are working in offices, factories or just doing other thing to be on their own and to earn. However, all have a desire to look good and are looking for makeup products that can cover their flaws.

Bare minerals fulfill this need. These products are made of processed minerals and no chemicals or manmade supplements are added. Bare mineral makeup are mainly constituted by mica, titanium, zinc oxide and various iron oxides. These are all natural minerals and with the help of a soft brush these can be directly applied to the skin. They suit every skin type and provide a very good cover and are also called soothing botanicals.

Mineral based makeup is light and allows the skin to breathe as compared to conventional makeup which tends to clog the pores of the skin. Beauticians advise against applying conventional make up if it to be applied for a longer period of time. The natural ingredients reduce the risk of rashes and skin allergy and are especially beneficial for those with a sensitive skin and for those who have acne. Added advantage is that these minerals act as anti oxidants and improves the health of the skin on long term use.

A wide range of products are available in stores. Before buying these cosmetics it will be better to do some research on the net to find out about the range and prices. These can be applied in the following manner:

Concealer and powder foundation concealer is available in two shades. Over it powder foundation is to be applied. Foundation is available in six shades to match your skin tone. These products are not sticky and heavy but give a translucent look. These two products cover all blemishes and they become virtually invisible and the skin looks smooth and fresh. A bronzer is also part of the kit and it is to be applied where the sun affects the most. It should be used sparingly.

Eye shadow, Mascara and Eyeliner to complete makeup these along with blush on and primer are also applied. As all these products are made of minerals they mix with the oil in the skin and the makeup stays in place for a long time.

These have remarkable covering properties and useful for those who have an uneven skin tone, patches or dark spots. These can be applied in layers, perspiration does not smudge the makeup easily and at the end of the day the appearance looks good. The eye makeup and lip gloss being mineral rich keep the eyes safe and the lips soft and moistened.

Care should be taken to keep brushes clean and the makeup kit covered when not in use. This will prevent any impurities from entering the makeup products and harming your skin.