7 Things to do to Use Your Beauty Blender

The Beauty Blender is the magic sponge to apply your foundation. True essential of the toilet bag, the Beauty Blender pleases all the beautistas. The problem is that it is often misused. We explain everything you need to know about using the Beauty Blender sponge.

For several years, the Beauty Blender has revolutionized the world of make-up. This little egg-shaped sponge has become a real must in the cheap makeup bags of all beautistas. It is the secret of a perfect complexion that is passed between friends.

It is the beauty accessory in your cheap makeup bags that one dreams of having, ideal to apply with natural the foundation, the corrector or the concealer.

The problem is that even though the Beauty Blender is very popular today, few people know how to use it properly.

For your convenience and to avoid spoiling your makeup, we explain everything you need to know about the Beauty Blender Sponge with the advice of the make-up artist Clarissa Luna.

The Beauty Blender is used wet

You must moisten your sponge before using it. It's this little detail that makes your complexion perfectly smooth.

In addition, if your Beauty Blender is wet, it will absorb less makeup and it saves you a lot of wasting foundation!

Beauty Blender: the sponge taps on the skin

"You have to gently tap it on your skin. This allows for better coverage while gaining naturalness, "says Clarissa. With this technique, you can apply your foundation for a second skin effect.

The Beauty Blender is used on all these faces

You are in the habit of applying your foundation or your concealer only with the bouncy part of your Beauty Blender. And it's a mistake!

"If you use the sharper tip, you'll gain more precision, especially around the eyes and around the nose," Clarissa advises.

This beveled tip also allows you to draw your cheekbones with a tan or blush.

The Beauty Blender is not used with liquids

Yes, you are assured, you can also use your sponge with powders for a "silk" finish.

The only requirement is to keep your Beauty Blender dry for this type of application. Otherwise, you will end up with a plaster complexion.

Beauty Blender: take care of it

"These sponges are made to last, but if you start to see that they spoil or crack, you're not paying attention," warns the make-up artist.

Especially when cleaning, you must be careful not to use abrasive products and not tear it.

You have to put away your Beauty Blender

Yes, we all have the same bad habit: we put the sponge in your toilet bag. Admit it, you are not alone!

Unfortunately, it's not really hygienic or beneficial for our skin. "Your Beauty Blender needs to be cleaned after every use, it needs to be able to dry and be stored in the open," says Clarissa.

To clean it properly, use an antibacterial, unscented and with warm water. You can then let it rest on its support.

The Beauty Blender is often replaced

"You need to replace your Beauty Blender every three months or so, to avoid the proliferation of bacteria," concludes Clarissa.

With all these good tips, you can now use your Beauty Blender in the best way!