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Shade, formula and finish: how to choose makeup that works for your skin.

  1. A cotton pad held gently against a closed eye to remove make-upRemoving Waterproof Make-Up Gently: Oils, Bi-Phase and MicellarWaterproof make-up needs oil, time and a light hand. How to use a bi-phase remover, a cleansing oil or balm and micellar water, and in which order.Beauty Routines
  2. Swatches of liquid foundation in a range of shades from fair to deepHow to Choose a Foundation Shade and UndertoneHow to choose a foundation shade: find your undertone, test along the jaw in daylight, then choose the coverage, finish and formula your skin type needs.Masterclass
  3. A woman sweeping blush onto her cheekbone with a make-up brushHow to Choose a Blush for Your Skin TonePowder, cream or liquid, and which shades suit cool, warm and neutral undertones from fair to deep: how to choose a blush, where to place it and how to blend.Masterclass
  4. Close-up of a mascara brush coating long upper lashesHow to Choose a Mascara: Volume, Length, Curl or WaterproofVolume, length, curl or waterproof: how to choose a mascara by what you want your lashes to do, what the brush changes, and how to apply and remove it.Masterclass
  5. Close-up of concealer being blended under a woman's eyeConcealer: How to Choose the Right Shade and FormulaA touch lighter under the eyes, an exact match on a blemish. How to read your undertone, choose a texture, use a colour corrector and apply concealer so it looks like skin.Masterclass
  6. A woman reading the ingredients on a tube of skin cream in a shopVegan, Cruelty-Free or Leaping Bunny: What Beauty Credentials MeanVegan is about ingredients, cruelty-free is about testing, and Leaping Bunny and PETA-Approved are the certifications behind it. What each label means, and how a product earns one.Masterclass
  7. A compact of pressed face powder and a soft make-up brush on a beige background with a sweep of loose powderGlam of Sweden: A Swedish House of Everyday Make-UpGlam of Sweden has no single icon, which changes how you buy it. Where the range is strongest, and how to choose.Brand Stories