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QuestionWhat do you put on acne before makeup?Melissa Jannes is a Licensed Esthetician and the owner of Maebee's Beauty Studio in Philadelphia, a single practitioner space providing quality services with individualized attention. Melissa is also a National Educator for Universal Companies. She received her esthetics degree at The Beauty School of Middletown in 2008 and is licensed in both New York and Pennsylvania. Melissa won the "Best of Beauty" award from Allure magazine in 2012 for the quality of her bikini waxing.Use acne medication first! Always take the time to treat your acne before you try to cover it up with makeup.
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QuestionWhat is the best color corrector for acne?Melissa Jannes is a Licensed Esthetician and the owner of Maebee's Beauty Studio in Philadelphia, a single practitioner space providing quality services with individualized attention. Melissa is also a National Educator for Universal Companies. She received her esthetics degree at The Beauty School of Middletown in 2008 and is licensed in both New York and Pennsylvania. Melissa won the "Best of Beauty" award from Allure magazine in 2012 for the quality of her bikini waxing.Green is best for acne. Try using a very thin layer of green color-correcting concealer under your regular concealer to counteract redness due to acne.
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QuestionHow do you wear foundation with acne?Melissa Jannes is a Licensed Esthetician and the owner of Maebee's Beauty Studio in Philadelphia, a single practitioner space providing quality services with individualized attention. Melissa is also a National Educator for Universal Companies. She received her esthetics degree at The Beauty School of Middletown in 2008 and is licensed in both New York and Pennsylvania. Melissa won the "Best of Beauty" award from Allure magazine in 2012 for the quality of her bikini waxing.Don't apply a thick layer of foundation. When you're covering acne, start with a mattifying primer, then use a thin foundation, like an airbrush foundation, and apply it very lightly. If you use thick foundation or apply it heavily, it will look cakey. Try to make the area to look more evened-out, rather than just covered up.
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QuestionHow do you smooth out acne with makeup?Melissa Jannes is a Licensed Esthetician and the owner of Maebee's Beauty Studio in Philadelphia, a single practitioner space providing quality services with individualized attention. Melissa is also a National Educator for Universal Companies. She received her esthetics degree at The Beauty School of Middletown in 2008 and is licensed in both New York and Pennsylvania. Melissa won the "Best of Beauty" award from Allure magazine in 2012 for the quality of her bikini waxing.Unfortunately, you can't really smooth out acne. Despite what before-and-after pictures or photo filters tell you, the texture of your acne will probably still show under your makeup.
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