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I was once again preparing to debunk yet anotherTikTok makeup trend.
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This video became immensely popular and has been referenced by many other users attempting the trend.
Then, she blended it with a concealer closer to her shade before revealing her final.
I started out doing my base as usual.
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Then, I started blending with a brush to spread it on my undereye area.
It almost created an ombre-like effect between the two concealers.
I set the area with a translucent powder before finishing off the rest of my makeup.
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So what’s my verdict?
I think the TikTokers got something right with this hack.
I was honestly pretty shocked.
I wasn’t the only one who expected this technique to fail.
When her makeup was all done, Edwards' undereye looked brighter without a white cast insight.
While we were impressed with the results, the hack may not work for everyone.
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He keeps shades Light Boost, Bright Forecast, and Peach Lustre in his kit.
For darker skin tones, he recommends peach colors instead to get the desired brightness without any grayness.
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Prep + Prime Highlighter
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Overall, I do enjoy this technique.
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