1. Distinguish between skin shades (undertone) and skin color (skindone)
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- Skin color is the color of the skin that we can see with the eyes and is often described in ivory, bright, medium, tanned, dark, dark, dark terms ...
- Skin shades are the basic color below your skin surface, which can be of kettle, neutral and cold.
In fact, two people with the same natural skin color may still have different skin shades and when they use the same beauty product, such as foundation, concealer, ... they will also go upDifferent colors.Therefore, before choosing a satisfactory makeup product, you first need to know how shades your skin is.
2. Warm, neutral and cold skin color
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Many people confuse that white skin will surely have cold tones and vice versa darker skin more natural will have warm tones.In fact, a white person can have warm tones, while people with darker skin can have cold skin tones.
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You can easily classify your skin based on the following formula:
- If your skin is slightly pink, slightly red or slightly green, you have a cold tone.
- If your skin is slightly yellow, peach or bright yellow, it belongs to warm tones.
- If your skin has a fair combination of both color groups, then you have a neutral skin.
3. Choose cosmetics for warm skin tones
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- Foundation: With this skin tone, you should use the foundation with yellow, honey or warm beige on the longan.
- Lipstick: Use colors such as bright orange, red bricks or terracotta to highlight your skin.
- Blush: Orange or red blush will make your skin look healthy and full of vitality.
4. Choose cosmetics for cold skin tones
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- Foundation: Pink foundation is the perfect choice for you.Also, pay attention to products with the word "C" on the product label, which is the symbol that it is for cold skin tones.
- Lipstick: blue, purple and bumpy, like plums and cherry red is a safe choice of your skin.
- Blush: Choose blush with warm peach or gentle pink to harmonize your makeup and lips.
5. Choose cosmetics for neutral skin tones
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- Foundation: You should choose colors that are not too pink or too yellow.Pay attention to some brands with the word "N" on the label, which indicates that those products are dedicated to your neutral tone.
- Lipstick: If you have a fairly natural, red tone, it may create accents for your makeup.For dark skin, lipstick lipstick and berries will make your smile even more radiant and impressive.
- Blush: Neutral skin can be suitable for almost all color blushes in your flexible makeup style.But note that, do not blush too thick, a thin layer of light chalk will highlight your skin.