Reasons Why You Should Use Mineral Makeup

In today's blog I will be telling you why you should ditch your old makeup and switch over to Mineral Makeup! Mineral Makeup has completely changed how I feel about makeup. Before I used to think that I looked terrible as an oily skin sufferer I could never get to foundation to look flawless, now I wear Mineral Makeup every day and my skin looks and feels great!

Mineral Makeup Tips For Older Skin

In today's blog I will be sharing some tips and tricks to leave you with flawless looking makeup for mature skin. Finding a makeup routine that works for aging skin can be difficult, especially with new makeup and makeup methods coming out it’s difficult for all ages to keep up! I hope that these tricks will help you!

How To Apply Mineral Blusher

Blusher, surprisingly a product that many people miss when applying makeup. Blusher is great for putting colour back into your cheeks and brightening up your whole face! NCInc’s Mineral Blusher is a multi purpose formula that can be used on the apples of your cheeks or as an eyeshadow shade. Follow my simple tricks to achieve the perfect blushed look!

Can I Wear Mineral Makeup Everyday?

If you have a busy schedule and always find yourself on the go you may think, should I be putting makeup on everyday? There are many rumors that wearing makeup everyday will cause acne and damage your skin but that’s not the case.

Tips for dry skin

Wearing makeup and having dry skin is a challenge, especially now that the cold weather has arrived. If you aren’t sure if you have dry skin, the things to look out for are; flaky patches, tightness, fine lines and red/sore patches of skin. Dry skin can be difficult to manage but with my simple tips I hope to improve your skin!

A great way to start is to use a cleansing scrub to exfoliate the skin. This will remove dead skin from the surface and leave you with a smooth base for better makeup application. Don’t exfoliate more than 3 times a week as this can damage your skin! Invest in a good moisturiser, regularly moisturising everyday your skin will be hydrated! Makeup products will dry out your skin throughout the day however with a layer of moisturiser under your makeup your face will stay fresh and hydrated all day. Alongside a moisturiser for smoother skin apply a layer of primer to make your makeup stay put.

How to apply Mineral Eyeliner

Mineral eyeliner is different from other eyeliners because it comes in a loose powder form. How do I apply loose powder eyeliner? The application of applying mineral eyeliner will take a little longer because you will be using smaller strokes. After a bit of practice and following my guide you will be an expert in no time!The first thing to remember is to take your time! Because you are working with powder you won’t be able to just quickly apply it to your lash line. The best brush to use is a flat angled brush to achieve sleek neat lines, before you start you will need to dampen your brush. The damp brush will help the mineral powder to adhere to your brush for an easier application!

How to highlight your face using NCinc’s Highlighter

Highlighter is the finishing touch that completes a makeup look with a shimmering glow. I’m sure that most of you have tried many different types of highlighter; Jelly, pressed powder and even liquid drops! But have you ever tried loose powder highlighter? You may be thinking that applying loose powder after you have applied a full face of makeup will be a challenge. Follow my easy guide and you will have no problems!

How to reduce the appearance of pores.

After taking off your makeup or washing your face have you looked at your pores? You may notice they are small or more noticeable. While in the skin care isle you may have noticed toners that will shrink your pores, sadly that's not possible! However using the right products and methods you can reduce the appearance of them. In this blog I will be giving you a helpful tip to achieve smaller looking pores!

How to contour using NCinc’s Mineral bronzer

Where do I apply the product? How much do I use? Contouring your face can make some people weary, especially if it’s not done correctly it will not look very flattering! First time contouring can be difficult, especially if you don’t know how much product to use or where to place the product on your face. People contour for different reasons, some do it to make the facial features appear slimmer and some contour just to add warmth to their faces. If you want to attempt to contour for the first time but don't know where to start, just follow my easy guide and you will be an expert in no time! First things first the contour sits on top of your foundation!

How to clean NCinc’s Kabuki Brush

After reading our previous blogs you will know that the best tool to apply Mineral Makeup with is the Kabuki Brush! The dense brush works wonders for blending out loose powder. It’s very important that you regularly clean your kabuki brush, the dense bristles collect a lot of powder and then after time start to store bacteria!. You definitely don’t want to be applying your makeup on to a clean face with a dirty brush, this can cause your skin to breakout! Cleaning your Kabuki Brush is easy and today I will be explaining how to do this in 3 easy steps!