a good foundation at a student friendly price?

Question

I dont have a clue when it comes to make up, and what i do have are not professional products. Im 20, my skin is ok, is a bit blemished so i use concealer to cover this, but im wondering if i need to start using foundation. I want to use a good one that wont make me look like an apple crumble (lol) at a good price? Any recommendations?

Answer 1

When you're ready - anything Max Factor.

Answer 2

I particularly have had various encounters. One became at a inn in Vancouver, Canada in July 2006. We were at a sci fi convention and many unusual issues were taking position to human beings in a unmarried element of the inn: a maid's vacuum stuck on hearth, one lady became thrown for the time of her mattress--in the front of three friends, lighting fixtures were doing strange stuff, the hearth alarm went off, etc. The very last day of the convention, on the remaining party, I had taken some images with a digital digicam and after we went as a lot because the room to acquire them to the computer, i said an air of mystery round and throughout the customer of honor's head. We enlarged the area and there have been 2 faces superimposed over his face. 2 no longer so marvelous faces. We made copies and took them again downstairs to the party.

Answer 3

Well... I've been using foundation since I was 13. It will even out your skin tone and make everything look flawless. The two BEST foundations are:

1) Department store, professional make up - Dior's Diorskin Airflash foundation (60 dollars)

2) Drugstore, cheaper but still effective - L'oreal Truematch's line...about 10-12 bucks. This is the only drugstore make up I will use, it works just as good as department store make up I love it. I suggest you try it! Its oil free too, so it will protect against pimples.

Answer 4

Nope you don't NEED it until you start getting wrinkles or really bad skin. But, considering that, it does make your skin look a lot better, but clogs the pores. Its your choice, but I use Maybelline Matte Mousse on my bad skin days. It costs about 6 quid in Boots!

Just make sure you take it off before bed, so you don't clog up your pores.

Oh and also, for tips on picking the right colour, use the inside of your wrist to test the testers in the shop. The inside of your wrist is said to be the closest colour to your facial skin (well, unless you have a tan!). Buy two, one for Summer, one for Winter, as your skin changes with the weather

Answer 5

The Body Shop do a fantastic range to suit all skin types and tones. If you need any help picking the right one the staff are super friendly and helpful!

Answer 6

Almay Clear Complexion Makeup is good for slightly oil skin. It is hyperallegenic and is marketed as healing and concealing.
Runs about $12.

Answer 7

if you have an ethel austins or tj hughes near you, they do maxfactor and maybelline for literally a couple of pounds, rather than the 10- 15 pounds you would spend in boots!!!

Answer 8

go to CVS hey have some of the best stuff 4 the best price

Answer 9

You should go with Covergirl Aquafresh. I've been using it for years and it's only 7 dollars at any drugstore.

Answer 10

physicians formula wich is about 12 dollars..or try benefit foundation wich is more expensixe live 20 sumthing dollars