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Teaser feedback:This concealer is also multipurpose if you’re willing to invest in more than one shade.
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Bonus points to the diverse 30-shade range.
Makeup artistBob ScotttoldAllurethat the Radiant Creamy Concealer is his go-to, especially for darker skin tones.
Hyaluronic acid helps smooth fine lines and prevent creasing.
There’s also a built-in kabuki brush to blend out the product, which can help save time.
That’s all thanks to soothing, non-offending, and non-comedogenic ingredients likeCentella asiaticaleaf extract and hyaluronic acid.
It even has lysine, an amino acid (that the human body cannot create!)
that can be used to promote tissue repair and mitigate dry skin, cosmetic chemistLaura Lam-Phaure explains.
This formula leaves a blurring, soft-focus finish that still looks like skin.
In terms of hydration, Shape Tape Radiant is infused withthreeweights of hyaluronic acid.
“The smaller the molecular weight, the deeper it penetrates,” Los Angeles-based cosmetic chemistJane Tsuiexplained.
Fine lines and creases, where?
Bonus: The built-in sponge tip means you don’t necessarily need a brush to blend in the product.
Plus, the metal massaging tip helps depuff and improve circulation.
This shade range is rather limited with only nine shades, so you might not find your perfect match.
Black finds that radiant and luminous, or soft and natural matte finishes work best on mature skin.
She also prefers formulas that can be layered to build up coverage just where it’s needed.
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