How to Use a Makeup Sponge – Useful Tricks

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The foundation sponge quickly won the hearts of makeup artists and then hundreds of girls who now can't imagine applying makeup without it. It's no surprise, as a high-quality makeup sponge allows you to evenly blend foundation and create a perfect base for your entire makeup look. What's more, depending on whether you use it wet or dry, you can achieve completely different effects.

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What are the main advantages of a silicone makeup sponge compared to a blender?

  • Checks for applying foundation, concealer, and more
  • Silicone makeup sponge It is resistant to damage, for example from a fingernail.
  • Ideal Porosity causes it to absorb almost no cosmetic product at all, thanks to which we use much less of it.
  • sponge for foundation is easy to cleaning. Enough soap, oil, or our Magnet Cleanser. Of course, the sponge should be dried after washing to prevent mold.
  • It is hypoallergenic, so it can be used by everyone
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How to use a foundation sponge?

  1. At the beginning, thoroughly soak the sponge with water. Wait a moment. After this, it should increase in size.
  2. Squeeze out the excess water using, for example, a disposable paper towel. The sponge should be only slightly damp.
  3. Apply foundation to the back of your hand, then pick it up with a sponge and gently blend it onto your face.

Our sponge can also be used to apply concealer or eyeshadow. In that case, you can use the narrower end of the sponge or choose the mini version to apply the product directly and precisely to specific areas. For a softer effect, apply eyeshadow with a dry sponge. A damp sponge works better for evening makeup.

TOP 5 Tricks and Interesting Uses for a Makeup Sponge

  1. How to use a makeup sponge? Many makeup artists use a foundation sponge for contouring with liquid products: blush, bronzer, or highlighter. This allows you to achieve a flawless finish without the need for touch-ups.
  2. Do you like self-tanner but worry about streaks? Use a makeup sponge to apply the mousse or cream precisely on your face. Beautiful, streak-free, and spot-free tan guaranteed.
  3. A silicone sponge for foundation is even used by professional manicurists to achieve the still-trendy ombre effect on nails.
  4. A slightly used silicone sponge can be used as a hair dyeing tool, especially for roots. No more unsightly stains along the hairline and stress.
  5. The sponge is perfect for contouring… the body. To highlight the collarbone and create a radiant décolletage, Korean women apply CC cream to the protruding bones with it. A stunning effect and flawless finish—guaranteed.
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What makes the GLOV Mango Sponge better than the competition?

The Mango Sponge has a unique shape resembling a mango fruit, making application perfect and easy. layers of the cosmetic and on the cheeks or forehead, and contouring the nose or around the eyes. InWith the narrower tip of the Mango sponge or its mini version, you can apply eyeshadow precisely. It can be used wet or dry, depending on the desired effect, but we guarantee the result will be stunning. Moreover, responding to the needs and requests of our customers, we have introduced 3 different versions of our iconic sponge - the Mango Sponge, including one large sponge, Mango Mini - 2 small sponges and Mango Set - one large and one mini sponge.

GOOD ADVICE

If your sponge won't get fully clean, use Magnet Cleanser soap or makeup remover oil.

Do you already have your GLOV Mango makeup sponge? Be sure to let us know which one you liked the most. Also, share your stunning makeup look on your social media :)



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