From fair to Deep, the new $7.99 Maybelline dream Brightening Creamy Concealers
whisper I’ll admit it, when it pertains to drugstore concealers, I’ve always been type of a snob.[/whisper]
I blame it on my teen years… I started out using mainly drugstore products (back in the ’90s), as well as I had SUCH a difficult time discovering deal with products, like foundations as well as concealers, that matched my skin tone.
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It was a rough time for tan women back then, lemme tell you! say thanks to goodness we didn’t have selfies as well as Instagram back in the day, since I already have method as well lots of Polaroid photos of myself from that age with my deal with as well as under-eye area a totally different color than my neck.
Oh, as well as the drugstore formulas didn’t work in addition to the stuff I’d discover at the mall, so I’d be using concealer for like two seconds before it disappeared.
When it pertains to drugstore deal with makeup, those were not the great ol’ days…
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Fast ahead to today, as well as Maybelline’s new $7.99 dream Illuminating Brightening Creamy Concealer, which coms in six shades created for the under-eye area.
Compared to huge department store brands like NARS, six shades doesn’t set the world on fire, however $7.99 is a steal. as well as six shades is a lot more than the normal drugstore variety of Light, medium as well as Deep/Dark!
All of them have a minor opalescence as well as pink, peach or orange undertones to cancel out those dark circles. The shade I wear is 05 Medium/Deep, as well as it deftly offers with whatever purple circumstance I’ve got going on. It doesn’t look heavy or obvious, either. It immediately brightens as well as refreshes my under-eye area.
It does clear up a bit in my fine lines, as well as I do have to touch up after about four hours, so it isn’t perfect…but it’s downright remarkable for $7.99.
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The NARS Soft Matte as well as Sephora bright Future Gel Concealers are my Mr. Reliable’s ideal now. They cover EVERYTHING, last all the time long as well as look totally natural, however if I wrongly left my makeup bag at house as well as needed an emergency concealer, I wouldn’t hesitate to pick up Maybelline dream Illuminating Brightening Creamy Concealer at the nearest drugstore or Ulta.
Your friendly community appeal addict,
Karen