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Everyone has pores, but that doesn’t mean everyone wants them to be visible.
Meet the Experts
How Do You Disguise Big Pores With Makeup?
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Prep Your Skin Correctly
The key to aporeless, airbrushed look starts before you even apply foundation.
(Trust ustrying to buff foundation into dry, dull, or flaking skin is an uphill battle).
His general rule of thumb?
(And as always, sunscreen should be applied, too.)
Tapping stabilizes the area.
The same goes for concealertap, never rub.
Intrabartola recommends Huda Beauty’sEasy Blur Silicone-Free Smoothing & Pore-Minimizing Primer.
Use a large, fluffy brush with a slightly rounded head for best program.
Martin says he swears by IT Cosmetics’sHeavenly Luxe Complexion Perfection Brush #7.
They can reflect light, especially with flash used in a dark room.
Stick to translucent formulas that have subtle radiance-boosting properties and give you a soft-focus finish.
Intrabartola likes Laura Mercier’sUltra-Blur Talc-Free Translucent Loose Setting Powder.
What Kind of Foundation Is Best for Large Pores?
“Avoid concealers and foundations with a pearlescent finish,” says Intrabartola.
These will emphasize large pores.
She recommends Huda Beauty’sEasy Blur Natural Airbrush Foundation with Niacinamidealong with their Easy Blur Primer.
Our editors like Haus Lab’sTriclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation with Fermented Arnicaand Charlotte Tilbury’sAirbrush Flawless Longwear Foundation.
