Tinted day cream: useful make-up replacement?

Tinted day cream: advantages

A high-quality tinted day cream combines several advantages. In the first place it serves as Alternative for make-up and foundation. If you only want to cover small impurities, a tinted day cream is a good choice.

In addition to the covering function, the creams are also good for skin care suitable. They usually moisturize and thus replace other facial care products. Despite their make-up effect, your complexion remains natural and not overly masked.

A tinted day cream is also suitable perfect in summer. First, you avoid your makeup going through the heat, and second, the creams usually contain one Sun protection and thus protect against skin aging.

An overview of other advantages:

  • A fresher complexion
  • Cover impure areas of skin
  • Moisturize
  • UV protection
  • Anti-aging effect
  • Easy to use
  • Lasts a long time

Tinted day cream: how well does it cover?

If you are used to the diverse use of make-up, you will definitely notice the difference to day cream. These of course does not cover as muchbecause it contains much less pigment.

As a rule, it provides moisture and nourishes the skin. Especially in summer, when the skin usually shows only minor impurities, the day cream can be a great replacement for the classic foundation. In addition you also save valuable time in front of the mirror, because applying a foundation is more work.

Tinted day cream: 4 different types

Tinted day cream: BB Cream

BB stands for "Blemish Balm " and is particularly suitable for dry skin. Because the BB Cream provides your complexion with a lot of moisture and ensures a slight concealment of pigments or redness. BB Creams also usually contain SPF (sun protection factor) and can be worn particularly well in summer.

The BB Cream is the most popular of the tinted creams, because it combines care, sun protection and make-up. It was originally intended for irritated skin, which also shows redness. It can serve any skin type well.

Tinted day cream: CC Cream

CC stands for "Color Correcting” and comes primarily from the Hue correction for use. This provides our skin with moisture and pigments and redness are concealed. The CC Cream contains special color pigments, which balance the complexion particularly well.

The CC Cream comes in particular impure and oily skin to use. It covers slightly better than a BB Cream and usually also contains a sun protection factor.

Tinted day cream: DD Cream

DD stands for "Diminish and Disguise ". The DD Cream is one Hybrid cream, which combines all the positive features of the BB and CC cream.

The cream contains many Vitamins and minerals and also provides plenty of moisture. The DD Cream can also improve the complexion and plump up small wrinkles. The cream is mostly at Combination skin and sensitive skin suitable.

A trendy one DD Cream can be found here.

Tinted day cream: EE Cream

The EE Cream is the newcomer among the tinted day creams and is made for mature skin. It is able to relieve pigments and one lighter complexion bring about. In addition, it ensures an even complexion ("Even Effect"). The hyaluronic acid it contains moisturizes the face.

Apply the tinted day cream correctly

  • Make sure to use a tinted day cream that matches your skin tone. The cream should not be darker than your skin, but a slightly lighter color is not a problem.
  • The cream is like a normal day cream too after cleaning the skin applied and removed in the evening like a make-up. If your skin is very dry, you can also use one matching day cream apply in advance as a basis.
  • Who additionally one Concealer want to use this before applying the tinted day cream. powder however, can still be used afterwards. With strong pigments or dark circles, you can also use a Concealer ensure a more uniform complexion.

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Is Tinted Day Cream Harmful?

The use of tinted day cream has not only supporters. For example, make-up artist Kylie Jenners advised against this. The reason: The color pigments go deeper into the skin and can quickly clog the pores.

But you can have this disadvantageous effect with a thorough facial cleansing deal in the evening. Just like with make-up, it is also important to take care of tinted beauty products before you sleep. For example, you can do a good one Micelle water use.

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