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How To: control oil & shine
For shine-free, natural-looking makeup, choose a lightweight primer and matte, oil-free foundation.
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How To: control oil & shine
For shine-free, natural-looking makeup, choose a lightweight primer and matte, oil-free foundation.
step 1
Moisturize clean skin with Vitamin Enriched Face Base, then smooth oil-absorbing Primer Plus Mattifier onto skin, focusing on shine-prone areas. Avoid the eye area. This face primer will help control oil, blur pores, and keep skin’s moisture level balanced.
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step 1
Moisturize clean skin with Vitamin Enriched Face Base, then smooth oil-absorbing Primer Plus Mattifier onto skin, focusing on shine-prone areas. Avoid the eye area. This face primer will help control oil, blur pores, and keep skin’s moisture level balanced.
step 2
Buff on oil-controlling Skin Long-Wear Weightless Foundation SPF 15 (used here in Warm Honey) using the Full Coverage Face Brush.
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step 2
Buff on oil-controlling Skin Long-Wear Weightless Foundation SPF 15 (used here in Warm Honey) using the Full Coverage Face Brush.
step 3
Sweep Sheer Finish Pressed Powder (used here in Golden Orange) all over with the Sheer Powder Brush to set foundation and help prevent shine.
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step 3
Sweep Sheer Finish Pressed Powder (used here in Golden Orange) all over with the Sheer Powder Brush to set foundation and help prevent shine.
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