Makeup artist warns against using ‘heavy’ formula to hide eye bags and wrinkles
Whether you want to make your eyes appear more awake or simply brighten up dark circles, concealer is often the go-to makeup product. While a thick, creamy formula is ideal for adding coverage to the skin, a beauty expert has warned against it for mature skin types. She explained that if you want to look younger, you should swap “opaque” cosmetics for “demi-colour”.
In a recent video posted on her TikTok profile, makeup artist Amanda Lee Hill (@amandaleehill) shared why a popular concealer “trend” for mature skin is ineffective.
The method recommended by many beauty professionals involves placing small dots of concealer on the inner and outer corners of the undereye before blending it out with a fluffy brush.
Amanda noted that while the result should be “less creasing for mature under eyes”, it “doesn’t work for that many women”.
She said: “The reasoning behind that is that concealer or