09 May,2011 09:31 AM IST | | The Special Team
Do you end up sporting polka dots on your face after you've finished applying foundation? If yes, let us tell you that applying foundation the wrong way can make it look too cakey and patchy, which obviously means it'll make you look horrible. So, here are a few application tips that you can make use of!
The right shadeu00a0
When choosing a shade, test the shade on your jaw or neck and not on your wrist
For a natural effect, choose a foundation that matches with your skin tone
Prepare your skin
Regular exfoliation is a must. It polishes your skin.u00a0
Make sure you always clean your face with a cleansing lotion to unblock your pores before applying foundation.
Also apply a little moisturiser on your face before applying foundationu00a0
Lay the foundation
Start by applying foundation to your forehead then work outwards carefully, from top to bottom.
Be sure to blend your foundation well at your hairline, eyebrows, the base of your ears, around your nose and on your neck
