The tonal basis is not called in vain»The basis.» It really is the basis of almost any make-up, its irreplaceable component, without which many women in principle can not go out into the street, and the rest - rarely enough afford such a thing.

That's why it is very important to choose the right oneShade of tonal basis! And here many of us face difficulties, because the skin on different parts of the face is of different colors, and it is difficult even to understand what exactly it is necessary to compare the tone of the tonal basis ...

Forget about these torments! Today we will teach you how to choose the right tonal basis.

First, select 2-3 tonal basesDifferent shades that seem to you closest to the shade of your skin. Take a special sponge (prudently taken with you to the store) and apply these tonal bases to the skin of the face with »strokes», placing these »strokes» one after another. This will help you better see the difference between the shades of tonal bases. Wait 3-4 minutes, and then you can look in the mirror and calmly evaluate which shade best suits your skin.

Finally choose any shade of tonalThe basics will help another small test. It should be carried out immediately after the previous one with 1-2 tonal bases of those shades that came best. Apply a tonal foundation to the area of ​​the skin where the face borders the neck. Usually at this border, the difference in the shades of the skin of the face and neck is very noticeable.

If the tonal basis that youIntend to choose, it was possible to merge successfully with both shades and make this »transition» invisible, then, most likely, you managed to choose the right tonal basis.

Finally, this will helpAttentive look in the mirror after the end of all tests. The tonal base that you are going to choose should be completely invisible on the skin of all the areas of the face and neck. If you do not mind the time (and we strongly recommend that you do not regret it!), Or you do not remember which of the applied basics is the same, you can simply wash away the results of previous tests from the face, and apply the selected foundation to the whole face, like Do usually by applying makeup. If the base remains invisible and only adorns the skin of your face, hides its small flaws - do not even doubt, you made the choice correctly and found your ideal remedy! And this is an immutable truth, with which any make-up artist who works in the Beauty salon of Voronezh, Moscow or any other city!

However, alas, many women can not pick upSo well-suited shade of the tonal basis, and each of the tried shades there is a small, but discrepancy with the color of the skin. And to go to another store may already be neither time nor opportunity ...

In this case, it is useful to remember that allShades of tonal bases (as well as many other cosmetics) are divided into two types. Cold - shades with pink or gray pigments. And warm - shades with yellow and orange pigments. There are many recommendations, which type of cosmetics should be chosen for women with this or that color. But regarding tonal basis, the general recommendation is one.

Since the skin initially has, as a rule,Beige, and therefore, a warm tint, for women who can not choose between two tonal bases, it is recommended to stop the choice in a warmer shade.

Also do not forget the universal rule: the tonal basis is better to choose a shade darker than the skin than the shade is lighter, and with regard to the powder, everything is the opposite.