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Theres nothing worse thanproduct pilling.
)turning it into a clumpy, melty makeup mess.
Reader Question
asksAllureReader Samantha Johnson
Dear Samantha,
First, thank you for all of your questions!
And to answer the first one: no.
Even though the makeup is physically covering the skin, it doesnt necessarily provide protection against UV rays.
All this to say: Wear your sunscreen separately, wait a minute, then apply your makeup.
Then, when it’s time to reapply, use a sunscreen setting spray, like theE.L.F.
Cosmetics SuntouchableandSupergoop (Re) Settingmists.
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Lock in your look!
I prefer theUrban Decay All Nighter Waterproof Setting Sprayand theAnastasia Beverly Hills Loose Setting Powder.
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