6 Reasons Your Makeup Is Separating—and What You Can Do About It
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- 25 Apr 2023
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If you've ever sat and wondered how to get your makeup to look like the beauty filter IRL, you're not alone. While texture is completely normal (and social media can be majorly deceiving), some techniques can help you achieve a flawless base.
But even after you've achieved what appears to be a perfect application, the real test comes with how the makeup wears—and if it stays put or separates over time. "Makeup separation is when the elements of your makeup products separate, resulting in a patchy or uneven application," explains makeup artist Elizabeth Seropian.
We tapped four professional makeup artists—Sofia Tilbury, Sabena Collier, and Kristen Fortier, alongside Seropian—to dig into the causes of makeup separation and methods for preventing it. Read on for what they had to say.
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You Have Oily or Combination Skin
You can add makeup separation to the list of frustrations that can stem from having oily or combo skin. Pro tip: Find skincare that combats your oil, and prep your skin to get your base in the perfect place. "Using the wrong skincare formulas for your skin type can lead to a build-up of oil on the face, causing your foundation to split and shift," says Tilbury. Read More…
