How To Choose The Right Foundation For Your Skin Tone

It’s either a hit or miss when it comes to choosing the right foundation, and a lot of times, we miss. But if you’re choosing it solely based on your complexion, you’re making the mistake of leaving the house looking like una loca! A makeup artist breaks down a super easy way to find the right foundation for your skin tone, and it doesn’t require testing a million shades!

MEET YOUR MATCH
To asses what shade is right for you, dip a Q-tip into the foundation container and then apply it to the center of your jawline area along the side of your face. If the shade appears invisible, you’ve met your match!

But, before you go selecting your shade, make sure you read this tip: Makeup artist Orlando Santiago says many Latinas make the mistake of choosing a foundation based on how light or dark they are, when we should be looking at our undertones. We are either neutral, cool, or warm. Click through to see what foundation works best for you!

If you’re cool, the veins on your inner wrist appear blue, you tend to turn a flushed pink color in the sun, and you burn easily, so you want to look for a foundation that has rosier, redder, or blue base.

For lighter-skinned cool chicas like Eva Longoria, we like L’Oreal Paris True Match Roller in C3 Creamy Natural.

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How To Choose The Right Foundation For Your Skin Tone