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Last Updated:April 24, 2025, 16:07 IST
With these sweat-proof essentials, you can confidently face the heat while maintaining a flawless look from morning to night
A sweat-proof makeup routine is all about light layering, breathable formulas, and smart setting techniques.
Hot, humid days can damage the most flawless makeup looks. A sweat-proof makeup routine is all about light layering, breathable formulas, and smart setting techniques.
If you know the right techniques and make the correct product choices, you can enjoy a fresh, long-lasting glow no matter how high the temperatures soar. Vaishnavi Jain, Product Development Head, PAC Cosmetics shares ways to beat the sweat and stay flawless from AM to PM this summer.
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A Sweat-Resistant Base
Let’s start with a lightweight skincare routine to prep your skin for the day ahead. The key is to hydrate without leaving a greasy finish. Begin with a mild, hydrating cleanser that won’t strip your skin of its natural moisture. Follow up with a hydrating toner to restore balance. Once the toner has absorbed, apply a primer to ensure your makeup stays put, even in the humidity. PAC’s Aqua Grip Primer offers a waterproof, sweat-proof barrier while providing a breathable, long-lasting grip, making it perfect for those hot, sweaty days when you need your makeup to stay intact.
Lightweight, Long-Wear Foundations
Skip heavy, full-coverage foundations in the summer heat. Instead, opt for lightweight, buildable formulas that allow your skin to breathe, providing coverage where needed. Focus primarily on your T-zone, under the eyes, or on blemishes.
Lightweight foundations feel comfortable, won’t clog pores, and offer a natural, second-skin finish. What you need to look for here are sweat-proof, long-wear formulas with a soft matte texture to control shine. Blend with a damp sponge for a seamless, skin-like finish that lasts through heat and humidity.
Set It Right with Translucent Powder
Once your base is in place, dust a translucent powder lightly over it. This is the key to locking everything in. The right powder will be weightless and help absorb excess oil, blur imperfections, and leave the skin with a smooth, soft-matte finish.
What’s best is, it is also ideal for midday touch-ups, to keep your makeup fresh and shine-free.
Stay Sharp with Smudge-Proof Eye Picks
Eye makeup is prone to sweat, humidity, or even a few happy tears. Opt for a waterproof gel liner for smooth, precise application and a bold definition that lasts. Pair it with a long-lasting kohl pencil to add depth along the lash line or waterline. Whether you are crafting a sharp wing or soft, smoky eyes, these smudge-proof formulas ensure your look stays fresh and flawless from morning to night.
Cream Formulas for Flushed Looks
To complement your flawless base, consider cream blush formulas that deliver a natural, radiant flush of color. The cream blush gives a fresh, dewy finish with shades ranging from soft pinks to vibrant corals, perfectly balancing daytime radiance with that summery vibe. These cream formulas are light, buildable, and keep you looking refreshed all day long without adding weight to your look.
Lock It In with a Setting Spray
Don’t skip this step – it’s your shield against midday meltdowns. The Makeup Fixer is a true game-changer with its lightweight, non-sticky, and long-lasting formula. This cult-favorite setting spray locks your makeup in place while adding a subtle, dewy glow. Its ultra-microfine mist distributes the product evenly across your face, giving your makeup a refreshing summer breeze that lasts all day.
With these sweat-proof essentials, you can confidently face the heat while maintaining a flawless look from morning to night. Stay fresh, stay radiant, and let your beauty shine no matter the temperature!
SOURCE : NEWS 18
