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Secrets of a perfect complexion

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A weightless powder foundation with incorporated talc which reduces the appearance of red blotches and smooths your skin, giving it a natural finish. It has a really soft texture, it moisturises, and it contains a large amount of concentrated pigments, so there is a large range of different shades tailor-made for your skin type.

We love it : It’s easy to apply, comes in a handy container and it is ideal for oily to normal skin.

Photo :Clinique's Perfectly Real Make-Up, £17.50

Sarah Horrocks
18/10/2006

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Prepare your skin

- Preparation
   Dark circles
   Concealer
   Highlighters
   Foundation

Which foundation is right for me?

- Twenties: Matte
   Silky
   Fun
   Soft
- Thirties: Hydrate
   Soft
   Fresh
   For sensitive skin
   Delicate
- Forties: Smoothen
   Ingenious
   Trick of the eye
   Chic
- Fifties: Lift
   Rejuvenating
   Fresh

Applying your foundation

- Applying your foundation
   With your fingertips
   With a brush
   With a sponge

Your step-by-step make-up demo

- Foundation
   Moisturising
   Mixing foundation
   Using your fingertips
   Using a sponge
   Using a brush
- Concealer
   Concealing dark circles
   Using concealer
- The finishing touches
   Blusher
   Powder
   Expert tip
   Finally...

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